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Age Connects Torfaen Information and Advice Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Our free independent and confidential information and advice service is open to all Torfaen residents who are 50+ and their carers. Working in line with the Older Persons Strategy for Torfaen, we provide a high quality responsive service which enables Older People to live as independently as...

Age Cymru & Carers Trust Older Carers Project - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership to develop person-centred service models to identify, and better meet the needs of older carers and carers of people living with dementia, funded by the Welsh Government Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant. The project will...

Citizens Advice Torfaen - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Every year at Citizens Advice Torfaen we help 4,500 people from our local communities at our offices in Pontypool, Cwmbran and at our outreach sessions in Blaenavon and Trevethin. We specialise in Welfare Benefits, Debt and Consumer advice but we can advise on all areas of welfare rights. We...

Community Money Advice (CMA) - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Do you need help with debt or money problems? Asking for help can be difficult but all our CMA advisers do understand this. They will be able to discuss with you the different options you may have and help you choose what you would like to do. Whatever your problem, however big or small it...

Employers For Childcare - Family Benefits Advice Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

We provide free, impartial and confidential benefits advice. We give advice on entitlement to Universal Credit, Tax Credits, Tax-Free Childcare and all other Social Security benefits, including disability benefits.

Gwent Access to Advocacy (GATA) - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith GATA is a free, independent and confidential service that assists you to know your rights and to have more voice, choice and control when decisions are made that affect you. Is the advocacy helpline for me? Yes if: - you are 18+, live in Greater Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire,...

Gypsies and Travellers Wales - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Gypsies and Travellers Wales is a small charity set up in 1981. GTW aims to support and enable Gypsies and Travellers to achieve a high and sustainable quality of life, within their own culture, through improving access to suitable accommodation, public services and employment skills. We...

Help to Save - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Help to Save is a government saving scheme to support working people on tax credits and Universal Credit build their savings. You can save between £1 and £50 every calendar month and accounts last for four years from the date you open the account. Within these limits how much you save and when...

Independent Age - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

There are a number of ways we can support you. For instance, you can call our Helpline which is a free, impartial and confidential telephone service for older people, their families, friends, carers and health professionals. We have a large range of award-winning information, free on our website ...

National AIDS Trust - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

National AIDS Trust is the UK's HIV rights charity, working to stop HIV from standing in the way of health, dignity and equality, and to end new HIV transmissions. National AIDS Trust uses expertise, research and advocacy to secure lasting change to the lives of people living with and at risk of ...

National Debtline - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

National Debtline provides free, confidential and impartial advice and resources to help people deal with their debts. The service is available over the phone, through their website and via webchat. It helps people understand their options and take control of their debts. Run by the national...

Platfform Torfaen - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith If you live in Torfaen and are facing mental health challenges that are affecting your housing or benefits, we can work with you to improve your situation. We can help with setting up new tenancies, liaising with landlords and authorities, working with you on applications and appeals, and...

Qualia Law CIC - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Court of Protection Deputyship and financial safeguarding for vulnerable people. Free legal advice from expert Solicitors for neurodiverse people, families, carers and other third sector organisations. Training and support on topics such as mental capacity, financial safeguarding and the court...

RNIB Sight Loss Advice Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Through our Sight Loss Advice Service, RNIB offers support to blind and partially sighted people across the UK. We can help you to find the right assistive technology, support you in education and work, access financial help and much more. We're here to help you live the life you want. Sight...

Settled - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Settled is OISC Level 3 registered charity with the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner under the organisation number: N201900057. Our mission is to help those EU citizens who are at risk of losing their right to live and work in Wales after Brexit and to help them protect and...

Tenovus Cancer Care - Benefits Advice Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith We provide a free service for advice and guidance with welfare benefits matters. We can look at your circumstances, like your financial situation, who you live with and what health needs you have, and advise you in detail about any welfare benefits and grants that you may be entitled to. We can...

The National Careline - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

The National Care Line provides support and information to the elderly, their carers and their families. Our objective is to provide a portal that signposts users to various organisations including, Government departments and support networks that will help create a clearer understanding of the...

The Royal British Legion Admiral Nurse Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

The service offers specialist support, information and advice to the carers of people with dementia. Admiral Nurses are registered nurses specialising in dementia. The service aims to help family carers gain the necessary skills to assist with dementia care, promote positive approaches in living ...

Travelling Ahead: Gypsy, Roma and Travellers Advice and Advocacy Service - Social welfare advice and information (Opens in a new window)

Travelling Ahead provides advice, advocacy and support for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and families across Wales: - Advice, support, individual and community advocacy working alongside Gypsy, Roma and Traveller families on issues such as accommodation, sites, planning, equality, rights...