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Direct payments
If you need help to meet your care needs, we may be able to give you money to spend the money on getting the support you need, rather than accessing a council service. This is known as a direct payment.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/direct-payments/
Family Information Service
Find free, confidential and impartial information and advice for children, young people and their families
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/family-information-service/
Youth Emotional Health
We provide emotional health, wellbeing and life skills support for young people, aged 11 to 25 living in the county of Bridgend.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/bridgend-youth-support/youth-emotional-health/
Youth Justice Service
Bridgend Youth Justice Service works with young people aged 8 to 17 years old who are either at risk of offending or have offended.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/youth-justice-service/
Primary school meals
Primary school menus
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/school-meals/primary-school-meals/
Children’s social care
Information about services and support available for children and families.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/children-s-social-care/
How to access support
You can call, email or fill out an online contact form to access support.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/prevention-and-wellbeing/domestic-abuse/how-to-access-support/
Counselling service for young people
Read about and access the counselling service for children and young people aged 10 to 25.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/early-help-services/counselling-service-for-young-people/
Mental Health Services
Information on how to access Mental Health Services for adults in Bridgend County Borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/adult-social-care/mental-health-services/
Locks Common
Covering over 30 hectares of rugged, reasonably flat ground, Locks Common begins where the original Porthcawl promenade ended and stretches to Rest Bay beach.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/nature-and-environment/nature-reserves/locks-common/