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2 Abuse Broken Rainbow - Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people experiencing domestic violence. Tel: Childline -is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us to talk about any problem. Tel: The Dyn Project - provides Freephone support and safety planning for men who are experiencing domestic abuse. Tel: Men s Advice Line - The Men's Advice Line helpline provides a range of services aimed primarily at men experiencing domestic abuse from their partner. Tel: NSPCC - Giving children the help, support and environment they need to stay safe from cruelty. National Tel helpline: Wales Tel: The Wales Domestic Abuse Line - National free support and information service for people in Wales who are experiencing or who have experienced abuse at the hands of someone close to them. Tel: Abuse Broken Rainbow - Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people experiencing domestic violence. Tel: Childline -is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us to talk about any problem. Tel: The Dyn Project - provides Freephone support and safety planning for men who are experiencing domestic abuse. Tel: Men s Advice Line - The Men's Advice Line helpline provides a range of services aimed primarily at men experiencing domestic abuse from their partner. Tel: NSPCC - Giving children the help, support and environment they need to stay safe from cruelty. National Tel helpline: Wales Tel: The Wales Domestic Abuse Line - National free support and information service for people in Wales who are experiencing or who have experienced abuse at the hands of someone close to them. Tel:

3 Affected by Crime Age Cymru - Tel: BAWSO (Black Association of Women Step Out) Tel: Bi Cymru/Wales - Tel: Crime Stoppers - Tel: Disability Wales - Tel: Emergency Service (Police/ambulance/fire-service/ lifeguards) Tel: 999 Hate Crime: In an emergency dial 999 to speak with the Police. If it is not an emergency you may speak with the Police by dialling 101 anywhere in Wales. You can report anonymously by contacting the other organisations in this list. LGBT Excellence Centre MEWN Cymru (Minority Ethnic Women s Network) Tel: Police Headquarters - Tel: Stonewall Cymru - Tel: VALREC (The Valleys Regional Equality Council) Tel: Affected by Crime Age Cymru - Tel: BAWSO (Black Association of Women Step Out) Tel: Bi Cymru/Wales - Tel: Crime Stoppers - Tel: Disability Wales - Tel: Emergency Service (Police/ambulance/fire-service/ lifeguards) Tel: 999 Hate Crime: In an emergency dial 999 to speak with the Police. If it is not an emergency you may speak with the Police by dialling 101 anywhere in Wales. You can report anonymously by contacting the other organisations in this list. LGBT Excellence Centre MEWN Cymru (Minority Ethnic Women s Network) Tel: Police Headquarters - Tel: Stonewall Cymru - Tel: VALREC (The Valleys Regional Equality Council) Tel:

4 Victim Support - is the independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime. Cardiff Tel: / National Line Tel: Alcohol Misuse Services Alcoholics Anonymous - 24 hour support for people with alcohol problems Tel: Bridgend Assessment Service - A multi-disciplinary team who provide rapid assessments for referral to a drug and alcohol service in Bridgend that suits your needs. Tel: (office hours) DAN 24/7 (All Wales Drugs and Alcohol Helpline) -A bilingual telephone helpline providing a single point of contact for anyone in Wales wanting further information and help relating to drugs and alcohol. The helpline will assist individuals, their families, carers, and support workers within the drug and alcohol field to access appropriate local and regional services. Tel: DASH-The service has promoted accessibility outside school hours and outside of Bridgend Town Centre providing one to one support, advice and information on substance misuse, education, social and family issues with further counselling Victim Support - is the independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime. Cardiff Tel: / National Line Tel: Alcohol Misuse Services Alcoholics Anonymous - 24 hour support for people with alcohol problems Tel: Bridgend Assessment Service - A multi-disciplinary team who provide rapid assessments for referral to a drug and alcohol service in Bridgend that suits your needs. Tel: (office hours) DAN 24/7 (All Wales Drugs and Alcohol Helpline) -A bilingual telephone helpline providing a single point of contact for anyone in Wales wanting further information and help relating to drugs and alcohol. The helpline will assist individuals, their families, carers, and support workers within the drug and alcohol field to access appropriate local and regional services. Tel: DASH-The service has promoted accessibility outside school hours and outside of Bridgend Town Centre providing one to one support, advice and information on substance misuse, education, social and family issues with further counselling

5 offered on the basis of need. Address: 74 Nolton Street, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF31 3BP. Tel: Frank National Drugs Helpline- 24 hour helpline for drug users, solvent users, their friends, families and carers. Tel: SWITCH- young person s alcohol and drug service offering free and confidential advice, information and support to young people under the age of 25 in the Bridgend area and Neath Port Talbot area. Flat 4, Gaylard Buildings, Court Road, Bridgend, CF31 1BD Tel: WCADA (Welsh Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse) - The goal of the WGCADA centre is to help people with alcohol and drug problems to lead a more fulfilled life. The organisation helps those who are affected by someone who has substance misuse problems such as family members and friends. Bridgend Tel: Youth Service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The offered on the basis of need. Address: 74 Nolton Street, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF31 3BP. Tel: Frank National Drugs Helpline- 24 hour helpline for drug users, solvent users, their friends, families and carers. Tel: SWITCH- young person s alcohol and drug service offering free and confidential advice, information and support to young people under the age of 25 in the Bridgend area and Neath Port Talbot area. Flat 4, Gaylard Buildings, Court Road, Bridgend, CF31 1BD Tel: WCADA (Welsh Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse) - The goal of the WGCADA centre is to help people with alcohol and drug problems to lead a more fulfilled life. The organisation helps those who are affected by someone who has substance misuse problems such as family members and friends. Bridgend Tel: Youth Service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The

6 project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Bereavement BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides awardwinning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Clearview Counselling & Psychotherapy- Dumfries Place, Cardiff Tel: Bullying Bullies Out - BulliesOut provides help, support and information to individuals, schools, the workplace, youth and community settings. Our work directly addresses bullying, one of the core reasons affecting the emotional, social and academic well-being of young people. At BulliesOut, we integrate practical, interactive activities into our work as we find them to be a powerful component that helps foster a safe, caring and respectful learning environment. These activities often provide pupils with empathy, insights into their behaviour and problem-solving strategies, as well as building a positive teamwork and community ethos Tel: project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Bereavement BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides awardwinning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Clearview Counselling & Psychotherapy- Dumfries Place, Cardiff Tel: Bullying Bullies Out - BulliesOut provides help, support and information to individuals, schools, the workplace, youth and community settings. Our work directly addresses bullying, one of the core reasons affecting the emotional, social and academic well-being of young people. At BulliesOut, we integrate practical, interactive activities into our work as we find them to be a powerful component that helps foster a safe, caring and respectful learning environment. These activities often provide pupils with empathy, insights into their behaviour and problem-solving strategies, as well as building a positive teamwork and community ethos Tel:

7 Bullying. Co. UK - Family Lives works around the clock, transforming the lives of families, supporting parents and making happier relationships, happier families and a stronger society. Our experience enables us to help families with any problem or challenge that they face. Our trained family support workers, both paid and volunteer, offer all family members immediate and on-going help on the phone, online or in local communities. We use the knowledge gained through our work to inform, support and train professionals and campaign for changes to improve and support family life. Tel: Stand Against Bullying (SAB) SAB is a group of young people that meet once a month and aim to raise awareness against bullying and support young people that are affected by bullying across the Bridgend County Borough Council area. Tel: sabullying@outlook.com Stonewall - Nine in ten secondary and two in five primary school teachers say young people, regardless of their sexual orientation, experience homophobic bullying, name calling or harassment. We will work with all schools, and other antibullying groups, to help them take lasting steps to ensure that every child can live, learn, and play without fear of bullying and Bullying. Co. UK - Family Lives works around the clock, transforming the lives of families, supporting parents and making happier relationships, happier families and a stronger society. Our experience enables us to help families with any problem or challenge that they face. Our trained family support workers, both paid and volunteer, offer all family members immediate and on-going help on the phone, online or in local communities. We use the knowledge gained through our work to inform, support and train professionals and campaign for changes to improve and support family life. Tel: Stand Against Bullying (SAB) SAB is a group of young people that meet once a month and aim to raise awareness against bullying and support young people that are affected by bullying across the Bridgend County Borough Council area. Tel: sabullying@outlook.com Stonewall - Nine in ten secondary and two in five primary school teachers say young people, regardless of their sexual orientation, experience homophobic bullying, name calling or harassment. We will work with all schools, and other antibullying groups, to help them take lasting steps to ensure that every child can live, learn, and play without fear of bullying and

8 ensure that everybody understands that what we learn at school lasts a lifetime. We will give pre-schools, primary and secondary schools, further education colleges, sixth forms and universities the tools they need so every child and young person, and anybody else who wants to learn, is able to reach their potential by eradicating homophobia and biphobia and challenging stereotypes Tel: Drugs Misuse Services Bridgend Assessment Service - A multi-disciplinary team who provide rapid assessments for referral to a drug and alcohol service in Bridgend that suits your needs. Tel: (office hours) DASH (Drug and Self Help) -A drugs and alcohol self-help group offering counselling to drugs/alcohol users, families and friends. Tel: WCADA (Welsh Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse) - The goal of the WGCADA centre is to help people with alcohol and drug problems to lead a more fulfilled life. The organisation also helps those who are affected by someone who has substance misuse problems such as family members and friends. Bridgend Tel: ensure that everybody understands that what we learn at school lasts a lifetime. We will give pre-schools, primary and secondary schools, further education colleges, sixth forms and universities the tools they need so every child and young person, and anybody else who wants to learn, is able to reach their potential by eradicating homophobia and biphobia and challenging stereotypes Tel: Drugs Misuse Services Bridgend Assessment Service - A multi-disciplinary team who provide rapid assessments for referral to a drug and alcohol service in Bridgend that suits your needs. Tel: (office hours) DASH (Drug and Self Help) -A drugs and alcohol self-help group offering counselling to drugs/alcohol users, families and friends. Tel: WCADA (Welsh Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse) - The goal of the WGCADA centre is to help people with alcohol and drug problems to lead a more fulfilled life. The organisation also helps those who are affected by someone who has substance misuse problems such as family members and friends. Bridgend Tel:

9 Youth Service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Education Issues BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award -winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Support Staff Teachers Exam Pressure Support staff Teachers Youth Service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Education Issues BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award -winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award -winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Support Staff Teachers Exam Pressure BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award -winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Support staff Teachers

10 Family Problems BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award-winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Childline -is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us to talk about any is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Tel: NSPCC - Giving children the help, support and environment they need to stay safe from cruelty. National Tel helpline: Wales Tel: Financial Issues Citizen s Advice Bureau - The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice. Tel: Family Problems BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides award-winning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Childline -is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us to talk about any is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Tel: NSPCC - Giving children the help, support and environment they need to stay safe from cruelty. National Tel helpline: Wales Tel: Financial Issues Citizen s Advice Bureau - The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice. Tel:

11 Job Centre -Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work and financial help for those who cannot - Job information Tel: Benefits Tel: National Debt Line - Helpline offering information and advice on debt. They also provide self-help information packs and a range of fact sheets. Tel: Speak Easy Advice Centre - The Speakeasy offers free legal advice in the areas of debt and welfare benefits by solicitors and caseworkers. This service is available to anyone living in the local community and beyond. Tel: Further Education Careers Advisor Careers Wales- Career decisions are among the most important people make throughout their lives and careers information, advice and guidance. Tel: Job Centre -Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work and financial help for those who cannot - Job information Tel: Benefits Tel: National Debt Line - Helpline offering information and advice on debt. They also provide self-help information packs and a range of fact sheets. Tel: Speak Easy Advice Centre - The Speakeasy offers free legal advice in the areas of debt and welfare benefits by solicitors and caseworkers. This service is available to anyone living in the local community and beyond. Tel: Further Education Careers Advisor Careers Wales- Career decisions are among the most important people make throughout their lives and careers information, advice and guidance. Tel:

12 Health Issues NHS Direct -delivers telephone and internet information and advice about health, illness and health services day and night direct to the public, enabling patients to make decisions about their healthcare and that of their families. Tel: Youth service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose Housing Bridgend County Borough Council - If you are homeless or think you might become homeless in the near future then the council may have a duty to try and prevent your homelessness and help people who are homeless. Phone lines are open from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.30pm Friday. You can make an appointment to see a Housing Advice Officer by telephoning or Llamau- For thousands of people in Wales, homelessness is a frightening reality. Fortunately, Llamau can provide the accommodation, support and advice that are so crucial in times of crisis. Llamau is Wales leading homeless charity, working with homeless and potentially homeless young people and vulnerable women across Wales. Health Issues NHS Direct -delivers telephone and internet information and advice about health, illness and health services day and night direct to the public, enabling patients to make decisions about their healthcare and that of their families. Tel: Youth service Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose Housing Bridgend County Borough Council - If you are homeless or think you might become homeless in the near future then the council may have a duty to try and prevent your homelessness and help people who are homeless. Phone lines are open from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.30pm Friday. You can make an appointment to see a Housing Advice Officer by telephoning or Llamau- For thousands of people in Wales, homelessness is a frightening reality. Fortunately, Llamau can provide the accommodation, support and advice that are so crucial in times of crisis. Llamau is Wales leading homeless charity, working with homeless and potentially homeless young people and vulnerable women across Wales.

13 Llamau's Head Office either at: 23 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9HA Tel: Shelter Cymru - Free national helpline for advice on any housing-related problem. Tel: (24hr housing helpline) Wallich- a homelessness charity and have been working with homeless and vulnerable people for over 30 years. We work to find lasting solutions to homelessness and prevent its occurrence by working with those who are in danger of becoming homeless. Tel: Identity Issues ABFABB - Community based engagement project dedicated to supporting Bridgend s LGBT+ community aged 16 and over. Tel: Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with Information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Llamau's Head Office either at: 23 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9HA Tel: Shelter Cymru - Free national helpline for advice on any housing-related problem. Tel: (24hr housing helpline) Wallich- a homelessness charity and have been working with homeless and vulnerable people for over 30 years. We work to find lasting solutions to homelessness and prevent its occurrence by working with those who are in danger of becoming homeless. Tel: Identity Issues ABFABB - Community based engagement project dedicated to supporting Bridgend s LGBT+ community aged 16 and over. Tel: Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with Information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose.

14 Stonewall- a professional lobbying group that would prevent such attacks on lesbians, gay men and bisexuals from ever occurring again. Stonewall has subsequently put the case for equality on the mainstream political agenda by winning support within all the main political parties and now has offices in England, Scotland and Wales. Tel: Jobs Stonewall- a professional lobbying group that would prevent such attacks on lesbians, gay men and bisexuals from ever occurring again. Stonewall has subsequently put the case for equality on the mainstream political agenda by winning support within all the main political parties and now has offices in England, Scotland and Wales. Tel: Jobs in- Careers Wales- Career decisions are among the most important people make throughout their lives and careers formation, advice and guidance. Tel: in- Careers Wales- Career decisions are among the most important people make throughout their lives and careers formation, advice and guidance. Tel: Job Centre -Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work Tel: Mental Health Arc- exists to improve the quality of life for people who have a learning disability by supporting anyone who is involved in the planning or delivery of support and services. Our work to drive change and support providers to deliver quality care and support can be applied to benefit people with additional support needs. We are committed to sharing our learning and experience across all sectors that may benefit. Tel: C.A.L.L (Community Advice and Listening Line) -This service provides support for anyone coping with mental illness, including sufferers relatives and friends. Tel: Job Centre -Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work Tel: Mental Health Arc- exists to improve the quality of life for people who have a learning disability by supporting anyone who is involved in the planning or delivery of support and services. Our work to drive change and support providers to deliver quality care and support can be applied to benefit people with additional support needs. We are committed to sharing our learning and experience across all sectors that may benefit. Tel: C.A.L.L (Community Advice and Listening Line) -This service provides support for anyone coping with mental illness, including sufferers relatives and friends. Tel:

15 Larches Community Mental Health Centre Brecon Road, Swansea Tel: Link Centre Community Mental Health- Newport Road, Cardiff Tel: Mental Health Matters- works with people who have a mental health related issue, other voluntary organisations and statutory services to promote mental well-being and to ensure there is a comprehensive range of mental health services in Wales. 63 Nolton Street, Bridgend Tel: Mental Health Resource Centre -Forge Road, Port Talbot Tel: MIND- is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Working to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress. MIND Neath Port Talbot (Closest branch) Tel: South West Ogwr Community Mental Health Team -267 New Road, Porthcawl Tel: Larches Community Mental Health Centre Brecon Road, Swansea Tel: Link Centre Community Mental Health- Newport Road, Cardiff Tel: Mental Health Matters- works with people who have a mental health related issue, other voluntary organisations and statutory services to promote mental well-being and to ensure there is a comprehensive range of mental health services in Wales. 63 Nolton Street, Bridgend Tel: Mental Health Resource Centre -Forge Road, Port Talbot Tel: MIND- is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Working to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress. MIND Neath Port Talbot (Closest branch) Tel: South West Ogwr Community Mental Health Team -267 New Road, Porthcawl Tel:

16 Other Emergency Numbers Bridgend Council C.A.L.L. Helpline (Mental Health) Tel: Childline- Tel: DAN (Drugs and Alcohol) - Tel: Emergency Service (Police/ambulance/fire-service/ lifeguards) Tel: 999 FRANK (drugs) - Tel: Hospital Housing- Tel: MEIC Helpline (information, support, advice) - Tel: NHS Direct- Tel: Non Emergency Tel: 101 Police Headquarters - Tel: Samaritans- Tel: Social Services- Tel: Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline- Tel: Other Emergency Numbers Bridgend Council C.A.L.L. Helpline (Mental Health) Tel: Childline- Tel: DAN (Drugs and Alcohol) - Tel: Emergency Service (Police/ambulance/fire-service/ lifeguards) Tel: 999 FRANK (drugs) - Tel: Hospital Housing- Tel: MEIC Helpline (information, support, advice) - Tel: NHS Direct- Tel: Non Emergency Tel: 101 Police Headquarters - Tel: Samaritans- Tel: Social Services- Tel: Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline- Tel:

17 Pregnancy Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Relationships Relate offers a wide range of services for couples, families and individuals. Providing support throughout all stages of people s relationships. Tel: Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Pregnancy Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Relationships Relate offers a wide range of services for couples, families and individuals. Providing support throughout all stages of people s relationships. Tel: Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose.

18 Self-Harming The Amber Project- support any young person (aged 14-25) in Cardiff and the surrounding areas who have experience of selfharm. Quaker Meeting House, 43 Charles St, Cardiff, CF10 2GB Tel: Sexual Health Terrence Higgins Trust- Maximise sexual health in the UK, and minimise the spread of HIV and STIs, by encouraging people to value their sexual health and by leading innovation to increase access to local sexual health services Tel: Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose. Self-Harming The Amber Project- support any young person (aged 14-25) in Cardiff and the surrounding areas who have experience of selfharm. Quaker Meeting House, 43 Charles St, Cardiff, CF10 2GB Tel: Sexual Health Terrence Higgins Trust- Maximise sexual health in the UK, and minimise the spread of HIV and STIs, by encouraging people to value their sexual health and by leading innovation to increase access to local sexual health services Tel: Youth Health & Wellbeing Project- to provide young people with information, advice and guidance on sexual health, substance misuse, alcohol, smoking and nutrition. The project aims to raise awareness around these issues so young people have the knowledge to lead healthier lifestyles if they choose.

19 Suicide BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides awardwinning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Samaritans - provides support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair including those which could lead to suicide. National Tel: (24 hour) Bridgend Tel: Surgeries Ashfield Surgery - Merthyr Mawr Rd, Bridgend CF31 3NW Tel: Bron Y Garn- Station Street,Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 9AL Tel: Cae Court Clinic Ltd - Riversdale House, Merthyrmawr Rd N, Bridgend CF31 3NL Tel: Suicide BCBC Child and Youth Counselling Service- provides awardwinning counselling support to children and young people aged 3-25 years within primary schools, secondary schools and community settings throughout Bridgend County. Counselling is provided via a team of qualified counsellors and therapists. Samaritans - provides support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair including those which could lead to suicide. National Tel: (24 hour) Bridgend Tel: Surgeries Ashfield Surgery - Merthyr Mawr Rd, Bridgend CF31 3NW Tel: Bron Y Garn- Station Street,Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 9AL Tel: Cae Court Clinic Ltd - Riversdale House, Merthyrmawr Rd N, Bridgend CF31 3NL Tel:

20 Heathbridge House Surgery- Pisgah Street, Kenfig Hill, Brid- Heathbridge House Surgery- Pisgah Street, Kenfig Hill, Brid- gend, Mid Glamorgan CF33 6BY Tel: gend, Mid Glamorgan CF33 6BY Tel: Llanharan Surgery - The Medical Centre, Tredegar Ave, Llanharan Surgery - The Medical Centre, Tredegar Ave, Pontyclun, Llanharan CF72 9PS Tel : Pontyclun, Llanharan CF72 9PS Tel : Llynfi Surgery-Llynfi Road, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 9DT Llynfi Surgery-Llynfi Road, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 9DT Tel: Tel: The Medical Centre- Heol Yr Onnen, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5PF Tel: The Medical Centre- Heol Yr Onnen, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5PF Tel: Nantyffyllon-Surgery- 77 High Street, Nantyffyllon, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 0BT Tel: Nantymoel Surgery- Ogwy Street, Nantymoel, Bridgend CF32 7NA Tel : Newcastle Surgery - Llangewydd Rd, Bridgend CF31 4XX Tel: The New Surgery - Min-Y-Nant, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 6YP Tel: Oak Tree Surgery - Whitethorn Drive, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan CF31 2PQ Tel: Ogmore Vale Surgery- Commercial Street, Ogmore Vale, Bridgend CF32 7BL Tel: Portway Surgery - 1 The Portway, Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan CF36 3XB Tel: Nantyffyllon-Surgery- 77 High Street, Nantyffyllon, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 0BT Tel: Nantymoel Surgery- Ogwy Street, Nantymoel, Bridgend CF32 7NA Tel : Newcastle Surgery - Llangewydd Rd, Bridgend CF31 4XX Tel: The New Surgery - Min-Y-Nant, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 6YP Tel: Oak Tree Surgery - Whitethorn Drive, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan CF31 2PQ Tel: Ogmore Vale Surgery- Commercial Street, Ogmore Vale, Bridgend CF32 7BL Tel: Portway Surgery - 1 The Portway, Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan CF36 3XB Tel:

21 Riversdale Surgery - 10 Merthyrmawr Rd N, Bridgend CF31 3NL Tel: Stormy brook Surgery-Waunbant Road, Kenfig Hill, Pyle, Bridgend CF33 6DE Tel: The Surgery- Heol Arfryn, Bettws, Bridgend CF32 8TP Tel: Tynycoed Surgery - 20 Merfield Close, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan CF32 9SW Tel: Woodlands Surgery- Woodlands Terrace, Caerau, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 0SR Tel: Riversdale Surgery - 10 Merthyrmawr Rd N, Bridgend CF31 3NL Tel: Stormy brook Surgery-Waunbant Road, Kenfig Hill, Pyle, Bridgend CF33 6DE Tel: The Surgery- Heol Arfryn, Bettws, Bridgend CF32 8TP Tel: Tynycoed Surgery - 20 Merfield Close, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan CF32 9SW Tel: Woodlands Surgery- Woodlands Terrace, Caerau, Maesteg, Bridgend CF34 0SR Tel:

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