Health and wellbeing

C.A.L.L: Offering a confidential listening and support service. Telephone: 0800 132 737

Help Me Quit: You'll be surprised how much money you could save if you stopped smoking, as well as becoming healthier.

Help Us Help You: Discover many ways to get the right NHS care, in the right place, first time.

Home Support: Home Support is an early help and prevention service for citizens (50+) that enables and provides the support and practical assistance an individual may need in their day-to-day life to live at home with confidence, in good health, independently and safely.

East Radnor Home Support: 

• Opening hours: 9am - 5pm
• Telephone: 01544 260360
• Address: East Radnorshire Care Ltd, Old School, Scottleton Street, Presteigne, LD8 2BL

Rhayader and Llandrindod Wells and Llanidloes Home Support:

• Opening Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm
• Telephone: 01597 810432
• Address: Powys County Council, Rhayader Leisure Centre, North Street, Rhayader, LD6 5BU

Live Fear Free: Providing help and advice about violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence. Telephone: 0808 80 10 800

Men's Sheds Cymru: Men's Sheds Cymru promotes men's health and well-being to help men try and live a more enjoyable, healthy, positive and active lifestyle.

Mental Health & Money Advice: Clear, practical advice and support for people experiencing issues with mental health and money.

Mind Cymru: Mind provides advice and support and aims to empower anyone who experiences a mental health problem. Telephone: 0300 123 3393.

PAVO: PAVO is the County Voluntary Council for Powys supporting the third sector in Powys.  They offer services and information that can support individuals to improve their health & wellbeing.

PAVO Community Connector Service: PAVO Community Connectors can put you in touch with voluntary organisations and community groups to support you.  We will work with you to access the right local service, support and information.  We can help you find support for a benefits checks, transport, meal support, local warm spaces, wellbeing, housing, loneliness, community activities, and much more

●     Opening hours: 10am - 4pm

●     Telephone: 01597 828649

●     Email us - community.connectors@pavo.org.uk

Powys Mental Health Information: Powys Mental Health Information focuses on local mental health information.  We share stories and experiences.  We can connect you to local & national help. We keep you updated on Mental Health via our website, social media and blogs.

●     Opening hours: 10am - 4pm

●     Telephone: 01686 628300 or 01597 822191

●      email us mentalhealth@pavo.org.uk.

Powys Befriending Service: PAVO's Powys Befriending Service supports people over the age of 50 living in Powys to help maintain their independence, build confidence, develop their social network and reconnect with activities in the community, or with a friendly cuppa and chat in their own home. 

●     Opening hours: 10am - 4pm

●     Telephone: 01597 822191

●      email us pbs@pavo.org.uk

PAVO - Help for organisations: We can help your organisation via our PAVO Development team support.   We offer information on funding, digital support, knowledge hub, capacity building for the 3rd sector, training courses and much more.

●     Opening hours: 10am - 4pm

●     Telephone: 01597 822191

Powys ASSIST: If you're worried about an adult in your community and think they could benefit from some help or support, please share your concerns in confidence with a member of the ASSIST team.

Powys Front Door: If you have concerns around the welfare of a child or young person in your community, please don't hesitate to share your worries in confidence with a member of the Front Door team.

PTHB NHS Cost of Living Hub: Check what help you could get to pay for NHS costs.

Samaritans: Emotional support for those experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide. Telephone:116 123

SilverCloud: Online cognitive behavioural therapy-based support for anxiety, depression, money worries and more. Access anywhere, anytime via any online device.

These pages include details of a small selection of the many websites, charities, and organisations that are available to offer help, advice and support. Please make sure that you only follow advice from credible and trusted sources. Powys County Council is not responsible for the content of external websites.