Health, wellbeing and leisure
Page updated on: 23/08/2023
Actif Mental Health Walk, Talk and Run Group
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30am-11:00am
- Ammanford Recreation Ground
- Carmarthen Leisure Centre
- Llanelli Leisure Centre
Information, resources, training and support. In addition to the resources available across the AutismWales website, you will also find information of the further work of the National Autism Team.
Connect Carmarthenshire - Support for connecting any people, communities and organisations within Carmarthenshire.
The Iechyd Da Youth Health Team work with young people to help maintain health and wellbeing.
You can access this service if you are:
- a young person living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion or Pembrokeshire
- between 11 to 25 years of age
- not in compulsory education
Telephone: 01554 748085
Iechyd Da: Youth Health Team, Coleg Sir Gar, Pibwrlwyd Campus, Carmarthen, SA31 1NH
The Integrated Autism Service provides adult autism diagnostic assessment (sometimes jointly with other services), support and advice for autistic adults, parents/carers, and professionals.
Parents/carers can self-refer to the service, if your child has received a diagnosis of autism you will be able to access some training and advice from the Integrated Autism Service.
Telephone: 01267 283070
E-mail: westwalesias.hdd@wales.nhs.uk
Our peer to peer support groups aims to reduce the loneliness and isolation felt by those who have been bereaved to suicide and provide a safe environment where they can share their experiences and feelings without judgement.
Telephone: 07835 753042
E-mail: liss.listens@gmail.com
"A group for mums (and dads) of autistic children living in and around Llanelli. A chance for us to meet up and for our kids to have a great time"
Llanelli MIND Youth Befriending Service for 16-18 year olds.
If you are feeling isolated or lonely one of our volunteer befrienders is here to help. We provide the opportunity to share any problems and put an end to social isolation.
Telephone: 01554 776306
E-mail: befriending@llanelli-mind.org.uk
The National Autistic Society's hard-working volunteers run support, information and social activities for autistic adults, children and their families in their local area.
Carmarthenshire Branch Facebook page
E-mail: carmarthenshire.branch@nas.org.uk
Sandy Bear is a registered charity providing a service to all children and young people up to 18 years who have suffered, or who are likely to suffer a bereavement.
Disability Sport Wales supports over a million grass roots opportunities for disability-specific and inclusive sport per year.
170 clubs around the country have achieved insport Club Ribbon Standard or higher, with many more on their insport journey.
Sports directory within the area for people with disabilities
CROESO: ANYONE, WITH OR WITHOUT A LEARNING DIFFICULTY WHO FANCIES PLAYING OR EVEN JUST TRAINING COME ALONG TO A SESSION AND INTODUCE YOURSELF
The Hive is a family, carer and for all ages and types of disability friendship group covering Carmarthenshire. Carers network to share information, signpost and help and support each other on Facebook social media, WhatsApp and/or by meeting for coffee, lunch, a walk, and/or with their families for activities/outings to also help and support each other.
Please join us Sundays from 4:00pm at the 3 Rivers, Ferryside, SA175TU
Contact - Lizzie Mathias
Email: Lizzie.thehive@hotmail.com
Carmarthenshirehelpforum@gmail.com
Tel: 07593574642
Cuppa and Chat for parents/carers, at Canolfan John Burns Centre.
Upcoming dates:
April 16 and 30, 2024
May 7 and 21, 2024
June 4 and 18, 2024
July 2 and 16, 2024
E-mail info-ajmartin12@gmail.com for more information.
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