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We have provided a list of local and national organisations which could offer you further advice and support.
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ADAPT
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/adaptADAPT assists disabled people to find suitably adapted accommodation.
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African Community Centre
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/africanCommunityCentreOffer many projects supporting asylum seekers and refugees.
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Age Cymru West Glamorgan
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/ageCymruWestGlamorganHelp and advice for older people in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend
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Asylum Justice
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/asylumJusticeOffering free legal advice and representation to asylum seekers, recognised refugees and other vulnerable migrants.
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Baby Bank
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/babybankBaby clothes and items in good condition available to families in need. Also accept donations.
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Blind Veterans UK
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/blindVeteransUKBlind Veterans is a charity which supports blind ex-service men and women.
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Brainkind
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/brainkindA national charity providing care, rehabilitation and support solutions for people with profound physical impairments, acquired brain injury and learning diffic...
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British Deaf Association
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/britishDeafAssociationAn organisation run by and for Deaf people, focusing on the language, community, identity and heritage of Deaf people and the representation of their needs, asp...
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British Red Cross
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/britishRedCrossWe help anyone, anywhere in the UK and around the world, get the support they need if crisis strikes.
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Calibre Audio Library
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/calibreAudioLibraryA national charity providing a subscription-free postal and internet service of unabridged audio books for adults and children with sight problems.
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Care and Repair Western Bay
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/careandRepairWesternBayCare and Repair aims to relieve the needs of people in the locality who are disadvantages by reason of health, ill-age or disability, by the provision of suppor...
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Cartrefi Cymru
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/CartrefiCymruCartrefi mainly supports people with learning difficulties, autism, behaviours that challenge, older people and carers.
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Chinese Autism Support
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/chineseautismsupportChinese Autism Support is a project that is committed to advocate for the Chinese ethnic autistic children and their families living in South Wales. The project...
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Circus Eruption
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/circuseruptioncharityWe are a young person centred charity with diversity inclusion, equality and fun at its heart. We harness the energy and commitment of young people, volunteers ...
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Compass Independent Living
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/compassIndependentLivingCompass Independent Living is part of Compass Disability Services, a customer led organisation based in Somerset but delivering services across the Country.
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Congolese Development Project
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/congolesedevelopmentprojectCongolese Development Project assists newcomers in Swansea - easing their transition process and facilitating their integration into a new life.
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Contact Wales
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/contactwalesA charity offering support to families with disabled children.
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Dementia Support SBUHB (Swansea Bay University Health Board)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/SBUHBDementiaSupportThe primary care dementia support team in Swansea provides a first point of contact for anyone concerned about changes in their cognitive health, such as their ...
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Disability Networking Group (DNG)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/disabilitynetworkWe want people to be healthy, to be safe inside and outside the home, enjoy life, to have a voice and make a positive contribution to help improve Swansea.
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Disability Rights UK
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/disabilityRightsUKWe are disabled people leading change, working for equal participation for all.
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Disability Wales
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/disabilityWalesA membership organisation of disability groups across Wales, championing the rights, equality and independence of all disabled people and promoting the social m...
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Disabled Living Foundation (DLF)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/disabledLivingFoundationDLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on independent living.
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Diverse Cymru
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/diverseCymruAn organisation promoting equality and independent living and challenging discrimination in Wales.
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Dyversity Group Local Aid
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/dyversitygroupDyversity Group Local Aid hold weekly sessions for Children and young people of all ages with Autism (ASD) on a Monday night at FOYD (Friends of Young Disabled)...
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Ethnic Youth Support Team (EYST)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/EYSTEYST has expanded its mission and vision to also meet the needs of BME young people, families and individuals including refugees and asylum seekers living in Wa...
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Family Fund
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/contactFamilyFundHelp for families with children with disabilities.
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First Choice Housing Association
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/FCHAFirst Choice Housing Association provides accommodation solutions for people with disabilities, veterans and additional complex needs across Wales and Shropshir...
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Focus on Disability
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/focusonDisabilityAn online resource providing information, guides, products and resources for the disabled community, elderly and carers in the UK.
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GROW Cymru (Growing Real Opportunities for Women)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/growcymruProvide training, support, mentoring and guidance to women of all backgrounds and ages across South Wales. Also provide a weekly food bank.
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Guide Dogs
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/guideDogsInformation about guide dogs for people who are sight impaired.
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Hearing Link
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/hearingLinkA UK wide charity for people with hearing loss, their families and friends.
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Independence at Home
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/independenceatHomeIndependence at Home is a charity that provides grants to people of all ages who have a physical or learning disability or long-term illness and who are in fina...
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Interplay
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/interplayInterplay is a project aiming to integrate young people with special needs into play and leisure opportunities that are available to any child in their communit...
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Kin Cymru
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/contactkincymruProvide help parents of children with special needs/disabilities to claim benefits they are entitled to.
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Learning Disability Wales
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/learningDisabilityWalesResources for people with a learning disability and their supporters.
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Leonard Cheshire Discover IT
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/leonardCheshireDiscoverITFrom wanting a bit of support or just needing to be able to access the right equipment - we have digital coordinators and volunteers across the UK to help you b...
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Lifeways Support Options
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/lifewaysSupportLifeways supports adults with diverse and complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental hea...
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Local area coordinators
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/linktoLACYour local area coordinator can help you find advice and support in your community.
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Macular Society
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/macularSocietyThe Macular Disease Society provides advice, information and practical support to promote independence, confidence and quality of life for people with macular d...
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Matthew's House
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/matthewshouseMatthew's House exists to provide a warm and welcoming building in the heart of Swansea, with the expressed intention of being accessible for the homeless and m...
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Mixtup
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/mixtupMixtup is a youth club for 11-25-year-olds with mixed abilities. Mixtup is largely a youth run and focused club, that aims to provide its members with the thing...
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National Autistic Society Cymru
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/nationalautisticsocietyProviding a wide range of quality, personalised support services for people on the autism spectrum and their families and carers.
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Ogof Adullam at Penlan Methodist Church
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/OgofAdullamDrop-in centre offering a place of refuge to individuals experiencing homelessness and alcohol and drug addiction as well as providing a point of contact for pr...
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Pobl Housing Association
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/poblHousingNot for profit housing association offering housing solutions and support.
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Race Council Cymru
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/RaceCouncilCymruProjects include participation of asylum seekers and refugees.
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Red Cross
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/redcrossDestitution / hardship support for refugees
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RNIB
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/RNIBThe Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), one of the UK's leading sight loss charities and the largest community of blind and partially sighted peopl...
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Royal Association for Deaf People (RAD)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/RADRAD works with people with all forms of deafness. It specialises in advocacy and employment issues, legal support and deaf community development.
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Royal Mail - Articles for the blind
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/royalMailblindSchemeThe scheme is a free, 1st class or international standard service designed to support blind and visually impaired people as well as the charities that work hard...
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Share Tawe
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/sharetaweHelps to find housing solutions for destitute asylum seekers.