Social care

The Early Help Team supports disabled/autistic children/young people and their families. We are a short-term, early intervention service, and our aim is to support children/young people and their families to overcome challenges and achieve their potential.

Who they help

• People who live in Carmarthenshire
• You need to be between 0-25
• Parent/carer of someone who is 0-25
• Disabled/autistic (diagnosed or undiagnosed) children/young people and their families

What they can offer

• A plan of support which we will develop together and review when needed
• Bespoke support around sensory needs, resilience, practical behaviour management and anxiety
• We can help you progress into employment, education, or training
• We can help you and your family to identify relevant activities, support and services in the community that will enable you to achieve your goals
• We can help you to understand more about your disability/autism

Tim Camau Bach is part of the Early Help Team and can offer short term support for parents with a disabled child aged 0-16.

This may include support with communication, sleep, continence, behaviour, diet, play child development and sibling support. They offer:

• Home based support.
• Pre-school support.
• Disability workshops.
• Group support for those aged 0 -16; such as coffee mornings, Positive Behavioural Management Workshops and support groups for children etc.

Family Information Service

Disability - Carmarthenshire Family Information Service

Telephone: 01267 246673

E-mail: disabilityreferrals@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

0-25 Disability Team

Disability and Autism

Plant Dewi is an organisation that support families with children between the ages of 0-11 years. They offer parental support, confidence-building, parenting courses, healthy lifestyle information and home safety activities.

Telephone: 01267 221551