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Platfform for Families NPT – Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service - Family support services

Last updated: 19/07/2024
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What we do

Platfform for Families NPT service can offer a range of supportive and therapeutic interventions that meet the emotional and wellbeing needs of children, young people and their parents. All support offered will be discussed and agreed with the family during an initial assessment.

Our aim is to support children, young people and parents to improve;

# Emotional and mental wellbeing # Lifestyles and behaviours
# Self Confidence & Self Worth # Own and family resilience

Types of presenting issues can include;
# Anxiety/fear/stress/anger # Bullying
# Low self-esteem/self-worth # Depression/low mood
# Low confidence/assertiveness # Emotional distress

Who do we support

Families with children aged 0-25 years in Neath Port Talbot.

The services are intended to help families at the earliest opportunity to stop problems get bigger, however, families who need more help are also welcome to use the services.

Families receiving support from Social Services should speak to their social worker about help they feel they need.

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

Referrals can be made by individuals or professionals via the Neath Port Talbot Single Point of Contact (SPOC); Tel: 01639 686802 or email at spoc@npt.gov.uk .

Service details for this family support services

Language: English and Welsh medium

  • Can provide specialist support for families of children with disabilities / additional needs Yes
    Please contact to discuss your child(s) needs further.   Our Emotional Health & Wellbeing service is available and accessible for children, young people and families with disabilities. Our support can be tailored to suit the needs of the individual. Our premises in the YMCA in Neath have full disabled access both into the building and to the use of all Platfform facilities.
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? Yes

Contact methods

Social media

 Opening times

9.00am - 17.00pm

Where do we provide our service?

We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.

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We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.