Taff Ely Primary Care Cluster
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Overview

Contact:  
Alison Neale:  Monday to Thursday - 01443 612007, Friday – 01443 618415
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Jobcentre Plus services offer a wide range of support to people with health conditions/disabilities both mental and physical who are looking to improve their well being and future prospects.
The role of the Disability Employment Adviser (DEA) is to support people whose health is affecting them on a daily basis preventing them from participating in activities they would like to do. We work alongside many community based projects/teams as well signposting to  appropriate organisations who are able to provide specialist help for those individuals.
Some of the people we are in partnership with are MIND, Elite Specialist Employment Agency, The Autism Directory, Gofal, Housing organisations, Supporting People Project, Carers Project, Community Mental Health Teams, Voluntary organisations(Interlink), Citizens Advice Bureau ..and many more.

Who is the service for?
Anyone with a health condition or disability wanting advice & support regarding services available in their area and how to access them.

Who is the service ‘not’ for?
Young adults under the age of 18

Services available
  • Initial 1-2-1 assessment with the DEA to ascertain what support is needed.
  • Referrals to partner organisations including condition management programmes, courses to help with confidence building and motivation.
  • Advocacy with third parties
  • Referral to provision & training courses internally & externally.
  • Volunteering & Work Experience opportunities.
  • Advice on returning to work or self employment.
  • Possible funding for any work related activities.
  • Referral to drug & alcohol support agencies.
  • Referral to adult & youth mentors.
  • Jobclubs, including specialist workshops for people with communication difficulties.
  • Access to work support
  • Support from work psychologist

​Benefits advice:
  • Job Seekers Allowance
  • Employment & Support Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Universal credit
  • Housing Benefit & Council tax queries
  • Tax credits, Carers Allowance
  • Personal independence Payment
  • Pension Credit.
 
Visiting officers are available to support vulnerable people at their homes for benefit advice

2022
  • Home
    • Cymraeg
    • Access & Sensory Issues
    • Website Feedback
    • Disclaimer
  • News
  • Useful Info
    • Clusters Explained
    • Area Covered
    • Out of Hours
    • DNA policy
    • Home Visits
    • Aggressive Behaviour
    • My Health Online
    • Health Screening
    • Need a Wheelchair?
  • Health & Wellbeing Support
    • Community Resources >
      • Wellbeing Co-ordinator
      • Local Activities
      • Sheds Project
      • HAPI Project
      • Life Long Learning
      • Pontypridd Canal
      • Cafe 50, Pontyclun
      • Ynysybwl Regeneration Partnership
    • Supporting People
    • Job Centre Plus
    • Want to Cut Down? >
      • Alcohol & Drugs
      • Smoking
      • Weight Loss
      • Gambling Support
    • Mental Health & Wellbeing >
      • Mental wellbeing
      • Active Monitoring and Counselling
    • Bereavement
    • Dementia
    • Diabetes Videos
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Fit Notes
    • Coils & Implants
    • Sexual Health
    • Back Pain
    • Veterans
    • What is the Joint Care Programme?
    • Patient education programme Time4me
  • Cluster Professionals
    • Choose Well!
    • Eye Care
    • District Nurses
    • Health Visitors
    • Midwives
    • Dentists
    • Physiotherapy
    • Pharmacists
  • Local Surgery Links
    • Useful Contacts
    • Taff's Well Medical Centre
    • Taff Vale Surgery
    • Parc Canol Group Practice
    • Old School Surgery
    • NewPark Surgery
    • Eglwysbach Medical Practice
    • Ashgrove Surgery