EnglishWelsh

Vale Of Glamorgan Council

Adult Services Overview

Adult Services are part of the Social Services Directorate within the Vale of Glamorgan Council.Vale of Glamorgan Adult Services are responsible for making sure that older people, adults with physical disabilities, mental health needs, learning disabilities and vulnerable people get the information, advice and support that they need. This is to ensure individuals maintain their independence, to increase their quality of life and to help people lead fuller, more enjoyable lives.

For most people this will mean finding out ways to support themselves or improve their own quality of life. For a small number of people we may need to provide more support.

What we will do for you

If you need social care and support we will: provide advice, information and services that support your independence focus on what you can do for yourself and work to help you maintain and improve your abilities find the most cost effective way to provide support, to meet the needs of all people who are eligible for care promote choice and control so you can receive support in ways that are meaningful to you.

Our aim is to help people stay living safely at home or in their own communities for as long as possible.

Showing 5 results
Directory

Adult Mental Health Services

Vale of Glamorgan Adult Services works in partnership with the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in the Vale Mental Health Locality Team (including the Community Forensic Team) and offers: Mental Health Care and Support Assessments Carers Assessments Information, Advice and Assistance Access to a range of support services that can help people to maintain […]

Emergency Duty Team

The Emergency Duty Team (out of hours) inclusive of Approved Mental Health Professionals are provided by Cardiff on behalf of the Vale of Glamorgan. This out of hours service is available: Monday-Thursday, 5.00pm-8.30am Weekend: Friday 4.30pm until Monday 8.30am  

Ray of Light Cancer Support

Charity/ third sector 1190392   Aims & Objectives   Ray of Light Cancer Support provides free support to patients, carers, friends and families affected by cancer. Ray of Light Wales Cancer Support was set up in 2009, for and by people who are affected by cancer.   Ray of Light recognises and understands the uncertainty, […]
Tags: ,
Locations: , ,

Stand Tall

What we do   We know that recent years have been very tough. We know that men are 3 times more likely to take their life, be addicted and less likely to seek help. Here at Stand Tall we aim to relieve the burden of poor mental health and wellbeing of the community of Barry […]
Tags: , , , , , , ,
Locations: ,

The Vale of Glamorgan Mental Health Community Support Work Service

The Vale Community Support Workers work with people who are receiving Care and Treatment from the Vale Locality Mental Health Team (VLMHT). The Community Support Workers develop Individual Recovery Focussed Support Plans to help people maintain or regain their social role by accessing leisure, training, sport, education or employment opportunities in the local community. The […]
Showing 5 results
Directory Group

Adult Mental Health Services

Vale of Glamorgan Adult Services works in partnership with the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in the Vale Mental Health Locality Team (including the Community Forensic Team) and offers: Mental Health Care and Support Assessments Carers Assessments Information, Advice and Assistance Access to a range of support services that can help people to maintain […]
A

Emergency Duty Team

The Emergency Duty Team (out of hours) inclusive of Approved Mental Health Professionals are provided by Cardiff on behalf of the Vale of Glamorgan. This out of hours service is available: Monday-Thursday, 5.00pm-8.30am Weekend: Friday 4.30pm until Monday 8.30am  
E

Ray of Light Cancer Support

Charity/ third sector 1190392   Aims & Objectives   Ray of Light Cancer Support provides free support to patients, carers, friends and families affected by cancer. Ray of Light Wales Cancer Support was set up in 2009, for and by people who are affected by cancer.   Ray of Light recognises and understands the uncertainty, […]
Tags: ,
Locations: , ,
R

Stand Tall

What we do   We know that recent years have been very tough. We know that men are 3 times more likely to take their life, be addicted and less likely to seek help. Here at Stand Tall we aim to relieve the burden of poor mental health and wellbeing of the community of Barry […]
Tags: , , , , , , ,
Locations: ,
S

The Vale of Glamorgan Mental Health Community Support Work Service

The Vale Community Support Workers work with people who are receiving Care and Treatment from the Vale Locality Mental Health Team (VLMHT). The Community Support Workers develop Individual Recovery Focussed Support Plans to help people maintain or regain their social role by accessing leisure, training, sport, education or employment opportunities in the local community. The […]
T
Skip to content