Adult Safeguarding: Are you concerned about an Adult?
The Vale of Glamorgan’s Adult Safeguarding Team responds to Safeguarding reports and concerns raised in relation to Adults at Risk:
Adult Safeguarding (valeofglamorgan.gov.uk)
Safeguarding Children: Report an Issue
If you think a child is in immediate danger of being harmed, please contact the Police on 999. If you think a child is at risk, not being looked after properly, or you have concerns about his or her welfare:
Child Protection (valeofglamorgan.gov.uk)
Complaints and Compliments
The Vale of Glamorgan social services are committed to providing a quality service to children, young people and adults who have care and support needs. We recognise however that things do go wrong and on occasions do not meet our expected standard:
Social Services Complaints (valeofglamorgan.gov.uk)
Patient Experience: Cardiff & Vale University Healthboard
Unpaid Carer Information Service
Mental Health Services
Carers Voice: Llais Wales
Llais Wales are here to make sure your views and experiences are used by decision-makers to plan and deliver better health and social care services. And when things go wrong their independent and trained complaints advocates can support you to make complaints:
Llais Wales | Llais
The Cardiff and Vale Advocacy Gateway (CVAG)
Cardiff and Vale Advocacy Gateway is the primary access point for individuals seeking advocacy support in the Cardiff and Vale area. CVAG aims to connect individuals and professionals with qualified advocates who protect rights and express views, wishes, and feelings:
Cardiff and Vale Advocacy Gateway
Older People's Commissioner for Wales
An independent voice and champion for older people. The Commissioner is working for a Wales that leads the way in empowering older people, tackling inequality and enabling everyone to live and age well:
Older People's Commissioner for Wales
Children's Commissioner for Wales
Learn about the work, publications, and resources of the Children's Commissioner for Wales, who champions the rights of children and young people in Wales:
Children's Commissioner for Wales
Below are the details of organisations who provide advice, information, and support to unpaid carers in Wales:
Provides advice and information to carers and the professionals who support carers:
Carers Wales
Provides a national voice to empower parents and carers of people with learning disabilities:
All Wales Forum
Committed to improving support and services for unpaid carers:
Carers Trust Wales
Dewis Wales is a website to help people access local and national support services in Wales and find the information and advice they need to improve their well-being:
Dewis Wales