Learning & Physical Disabilities

For advice on Learning and Physical Disabilities see the information below 

Local Advice

  • Deaf Blind UK

    Deaf Blind UK – Charity that supports people affected by sight and hearing loss.

    Text: 07950 008870

    COVID Update: General information for users during the emergency, including helpline numbers. Our helpline and wellbeing services are open as usual. We can give you some practical help about how to look after yourself and stay safe, as well as emotional support if you find yourself more isolated than usual. If you would like some more regular contact from us during this period, please let us know.

  • National Autistic Society

    Charity for autistic people and their families.

    Tel: Mon – Fri 10am – 3pm 0808 800 4104

    COVID Update: Offering support and guidance during the Corona Virus, including a help line here.

  • Sensory Team, Swansea

    Swansea Social Services has a sensory services team which includes specialist social workers and care managers who support people with sensory loss.

    Currently available Monday – Friday 9am – 1pm Tel 01792 315969

     

    Telephone: 01792 315969

  • SNAP Cymru

    SNAP Cymru provides information, advice and support for parents, children and young people who have, or may have, special educational needs or disabilities.

    Tel: 0808 801 0608 or to make a referral, visit:
    Web: www.snapcymru.org/contact

    COVID Update: Currently offering support to via telephone and email.

  • Your Voice Advocacy

    A registered charity that provides advocacy for people with learning difficulties across the areas of Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea.

    COVID Update: Currently helping members to link up with vital services, providing reassurance and supporting members in contacting services who find talking on phone difficult. As an organisation they have created activity packs which are being sent out to help with the boredom and FB page has daily challenges and weekly competitions.

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