New Horizons Mental Health Community Hub
There are a range of partner organisations offering services from our Aberdare Centre.
The range of organisations includes statutory sector and local & national third sector organisations. The range of services being provided under one roof now includes – activities (including music and arts & crafts), carers’ support, counselling, housing advice, peer support, physical health, support (including peer support),training, volunteering opportunities, vocational support and welfare rights advice.
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Eye to Eye
Eye to Eye is a young people's counselling service. We provide free confidential counselling to young people between the ages of 11 and 25 years
Eye to Eye is a registered charity with over 13 years of counselling expertise and in the last four years over one thousand, eight hundred young people have trusted us to help with their problems .
Title: Counselling
Days:
Monday 4pm - 6pm
Tuesday 5pm - 6pm
Thursday 5pm - 6pm
Website: www.eyetoeyewales.co.uk
FADS
Thursday mornings from 9.30am
Relate
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through this website
Title: Counselling
Days:
Tuesday 3pm - 6pm
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Gofal
We want to challenge the way we all think about, talk about and respond to mental health and wellbeing.
Title: Housing Advice
Days:
Monday 2pm - 4pm
Title: Routes 2 Recovery
Days: Thursday 26th Jan 2012 at 11:30am
More Info: Leaflet - click here to download
Website: www.gofal.org.uk
Beat Cymru
Beat is the leading UK charity for people with eating disorders and their families.Beat is the working name of the Eating Disorders Association, and we continue to build on the strong foundations of the past 20 years of work.
Title: Peer Support
Days:
TBC
Website: www.b-eat.co.uk
Diabetes Peer Support
The groups will provide you with support and information about diabetes, provided by people with diabetes themselves.
Title: Peer Support
Days:
Saturday 11am - 12.30pm (Monthly)
MDF the BiPolar Organisation Cymru
MDF the BiPolar Organisation is a user-led mental health charity which works to enable people affected by bipolar disorder (manic depression) to take control of their lives. The Organisation began life in 1983 as the result of an advert in the personal column of a national newspaper. The Organisation's expertise is rooted in the personal experience of our members: people with the diagnosis and their families and friends.
Title: Peer Support
Days: Monday 11am - 1pm (2nd Monday of the month)
Contact: 08456 340080/01633 244244
Email: groups@mdf.org.uk
Website: www.mdfwales.org.uk
WEA’s Engagement Gateway project
SHAPE YOUR FUTURE TODAY!
The WEA’s Engagement Gateway project can help you on your way to achieving your goals!....
Be confident, be assertive, be positive! We can show you how in a one day session packed full of hints and tips to help boost your confidence……
It’s your future so sign up today!
When: January 20th and January 27th 2012
Where: New Horizons, Aberdare
What time: 10:00 – 3pm with lunch break
Contact: Tracy Thomas, New Horizons 01443 881113
Also in our Dinas Outreach centre:
When: February 1st and February 8th 2012
Where: New Horizons Dinas Outreach
What time: 10:00 – 3pm with lunch break
Contact: Alison Williams, New Horizons 01443 681881
Mentro Allan
Title: Walking Group
Days:
Thursday 12.30pm - 2pm (Aberdare Bus Station)
Website: www.mentroallan.co.uk
Platform 51 Cymru
Platform 51 supports girls and women as they take control of their lives.
Title: Support
Days:
TBC
Website: http://www.platform51.org
Bryncynon Strategy
Bryncynon Strategy Ltd is a registered charity company limited by guarantee. The Board of Directors is made up of representatives from the local community, local councillors and schools. The Strategy has adopted a holistic approach to community development which incorporates lifelong learning, healthy living, building community spirit, developing the local economy and improving the local environment. We acknowledge the need to develop integrated approaches to problems identified, because tackling issues in isolation does not work, as the problems and challenges we face in our communities are complex and interrelated.
Title: Training
Days:
TBC
Website: www.bryncynonstrategy.org.uk
E.L.I.T.E - Job Club
ELITE Supported Employment Agency Ltd is a voluntary organisation, which enables individuals with disabilities to access and maintain paid employment via a tested system of support and training. The Agency operates throughout the areas of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil, with a central base in Talbot Green. The Agency does not focus on any particular industry, but matches individuals to employment suiting their choices, skills and abilities. The organisation is governed by a Management Committee consisting of individuals with disabilities, various professionals, parents, employers and representatives from other training organisations.
Title: Vocational Support including return to work skills
Days:
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Website: www.elitesupportedemployment.co.uk
CAB - Mountain Ash & Pontypridd
To provide free, impartial, independent and confidential advice and assistance on a wide range of issues, including welfare benefits, debt management and employment.
Title: Welfare Rights Advice
Days:
Monday: 12pm - 2pm
Website: www.adviceguide.org.uk
