- If you need someone to talk to, the Samaritans list. They won't judge or tell you what to do.
Mind
0300 123 3393
- Mind is a mental health charity that are there to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone.
Men’s Health Forum
020 7922 7908
- A place to find resources and the latest news about male health.
Man Health
01388 320023info@manhealth.org.uk
- A charity providing advice, chat and support groups for all major male health concerns.
Skin Cancer Foundation
- A daily guide to protecting yourself whilst enjoying the sun to prevent skin cancer.
Skcin
0115 9819116
- Raising awareness of skin cancer through the education of prevention and early detection of the disease.
British Skin Foundation
020 7391 6341 admin@britishskinfoundation.org.uk
- Find the latest advice for staying safe in the sun and see the work they are doing to tackle all kinds of skin disease.
- Action on Smoking and Health Wales are a charity who work to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.
British Lung Foundation
03000 030 555
- The BLF work to reduce the number of people smoking in Britain, as well as providing free resources and stories from others.
Foundation for Female Health Awareness
- An organisation dedicated to educating women about their pelvic and breast health issues.
CoppaFeel
- A charity looking to encourage better education about breast health and free advice on checking yourself.
Brook
- Free sexual health advice for young people from the experts.
Terrence Higgins Trust in Wales
0808 802 1221
- A charity working to end the transmission of HIV in the UK and provide individuals with sexual health advice
FPA: The Sexual Health Company
0207 608 5240fpadirect@fpa.org.uk
- A charity working to end the transmission of HIV in the UK and provide individuals with sexual health advice.
British Nutrition Foundation
020 7557 7930postbox@nutrition.org.uk
- Making healthy and sustainable diets accessible to all across the UK.
British Heart Foundation
- A guide to eating healthily to lower your risk of developing heart disease, gaining weight or having high blood pressure.
Change 4 Life
- Healthy recipe ideas, activities and diet management resources for the whole family.
National Children & Young People’s Diabetes Network: Wales Network
cyp.diabetesnetwork@wales.nhs.uk
- Bringing together healthcare professionals, organisations and families of young people and children with diabetes.
Diabetes UK Cwmbach Group
0345 123 2399info@diabetes.org.uk
- A local diabetes support group, so you and your family can talk to others who have been diagnosed with diabetes.
- Empowering family members, carers and frontline workers affected by addiction.
Drinkaware
020 7766 9900contact@drinkaware.co.uk
- Helping to change the UK’s drinking habits for the better.
Alcohol Change UK
020 3907 8480contact@alcoholchange.org.uk
- Leading UK charity for reducing the harm caused by alcohol.
- Sending out teams of volunteer dental professionals from the UK to countries in need of dental care services.
Dental Wellness Trust
info@dentalwellnesstrust.org
- Helping to bring dental health resources to children in the UK and across the globe.
Oral Health Foundation
+44(0) 1788 546 365
- A charity dedicated to providing advice on dental health and to improving oral health and wellbeing to those who need it.
Welsh Government Advice: CO Poisoning
0800 300 363
- A useful document from the Welsh Government, including numbers to call for help locally.
Antibiotic Research UK
01904 468719
- A charity researching into new antibiotic treatments and fighting antibiotic resistance.
Troedyrhiw Dental Surgery
Bridge St, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 4JX
Courtland Dental Centre
23 Courtland Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0DT
Fountain Dental Centre
147 High St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DP
Church Street Dental Surgery
3 Church St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0BA
Smiles Dental Centre
29 High St, Wales, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DP
Rookwood House Dental Surgery
Rookwood House, Gwaelodygarth Lane, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8EX
Merthyr Dental Lab
7 Courtland Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0DT
Cefn Coed Dental Practice
148 High St, Cefn-coed-y-cymmer, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2PL
Morlais Health Centre – Dowlais
Dowlais Medical Practice, Berry Square, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3AL
- Asthma
- Baby and Child Health Clinic
- Blood Tests
- CDAT
- Cervical Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Contraception Services
- DOACs
- ECGs
- Health Visitor
- Home Visits
- INR Clinic
- Insurance Forms
- Midwife
- Minor Surgery
- Physiotherapy
- Shared Care Prescribing
- Sick Notes
- Test Results
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Wound Care
Morlais Health Centre – Brookside
Brookside Medical Centre, Heol Afon Taf, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4DT
- Asthma
- Baby and Child Health Clinic
- Blood Tests
- CDAT
- Cervical Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Contraception Services
- DOACs
- ECGs
- Health Visitor
- Home Visits
- INR Clinic
- Insurance Forms
- Midwife
- Minor Surgery
- Physiotherapy
- Shared Care Prescribing
- Sick Notes
- Test Results
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Wound Care
Treharris Primary Care Centre
Fox Street, Treharris, CF46 5HE
- Acute Minor Ailments
- Asthma
- Care Home DES
- Contraception Services
- COPD
- Diabetes
- DOACs
- GPSO
- INR Clinic
- Joint Injections
- Minor Surgery
- Near Patient Testing
- Nursing Home DES
- Pharmacist
- Physiotherapy
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Wound Care
Oaklands Surgery
Oakland Street, Bedlinog, Treharris, CF46 6TE
Troed Y Fan Medical Practice
Cottrell Street, Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4QU
Keir Hardie Health Park – Practice 3
Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BZ
- Anticoagulation Monitoring
- Baby and Child Health Clinic
- Blood Tests
- Cervical Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Contraception Services
- Drug and Alcohol Support
- ECGs
- Gender Identity Service
- GPSO
- Home Visits
- Insurance Forms
- Joint Injections
- Medical Examinations
- Physiotherapy
- Terminal Illness Support
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Wound Care
Keir Hardie Health Park – Practice 2
Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BZ
Keir Hardie Health Park – Practice 1
Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BZ
- Anticoagulation Monitoring
- Asthma
- Baby and Child Health Clinic
- Blood Tests
- Cervical Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Contraception Services
- ECGs
- Health Visitor
- Home Visits
- INR Clinic
- Insurance Forms
- Medication Reviews
- Midwife
- Minor Surgery
- Physiotherapy
- Shared Care Prescribing
- Sick Notes
- Test Results
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Wound Care
Pontcae Medical Practice
Dynevor Street, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1YE
- Antenatal Clinic
- Asthma
- Baby and Child Health Clinic
- CHD
- Contraception Services
- COPD
- Diabetes
- E-Consultations
- ECGs
- Hypertension Clinic
- Minor Surgery
- Near Patient Testing
- New Patient Check
- Phlebotomy
- Vaccinations and Immunisations
- Vasectomy Clinic
- Wound Care
ASDA Opticians
Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2YF
H J Aylward Opticians
88 High St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8UG
Merthyr Optical Centre
138A High St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Darlington Opticians
66 High St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AE
Specsavers Opticians
126 High St, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8BT
Sheppards Pharmacy
62A High St, Cefn-coed-y-cymmer, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2PL
Keir Hardie Pharmacy
Keir Hardie Health Park, Aberdare Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BZ
Georgetown Pharmacy
Green Acres, Ynysfach, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1AG
Well Pharmacy (formerly Co-op Pharmacy / NCC Pharmacy)
12 & 13 New Market Walk, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8EL
Boots Pharmacy (Retail Park)
6 Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Swansea Rd, Merthyr Tydfil CF14 4XW
Dowlais Pharmacy
83 Victoria St, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3RN
Boots Pharmacy (Town Centre)
5 New Market Walk, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8EL
Pearns Pharmacy (Gurnos)
5 Chestnut Way, Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9SB
Well Pharmacy (formerly Galen Pharmacy)
18 New Market Walk, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8EL
Pearns Pharmacy (Dowlais)
Berry Square, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3AL
- NHS 111 Press 2 is an urgent service offering assessment and signposting advice for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, or requiring support to manage their symptoms.
NHS: Vasectomy
- The latest information from the NHS about vasectomies, the procedure and how it works.
Stop smoking services near you
0808 278 9711
- Find stop smoking services in Merthyr Tydfil, reaching out for support will give you a better chance of stopping.
Help Me Quit Wales
0808 278 9711
- Free resources, success stories and a phoneline to call for support when quitting.
- Use the NHS Wales search tool to find Physiotherapy Direct Access Services near you.
Physio2U
020 7306 6666
- Find a private, chartered physiotherapist near you with CSP’s postcode search tool.
- Use the search tool to find your nearest pharmacist for quick and free advice.
Primary Care One Occupation Therapy
- Find out more about the occupational therapy services in Wales.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Occupational Therapy Service
01443 443047
- See the occupational therapy services available in Merthyr Tydfil.
Integrated Sexual Health Services
01685 728272
- Providing contraception, sexually transmitted infection screening, advice and referral for sexual health matters.
- Find a sexual health clinic near you through the 111 service by NHS Wales
Slimming World: Twyn Community Hub
07939 264650
- Get in touch with a local consultant about joining a new member session for support on your weight loss journey.
Weight Watchers Workshop: Dowlais Community Centre
WW Workshop @ Dowlais Community Centre, Station Road, Dowlais, CF48 3LP
- Get weight loss support and resources at Dowlais Community Centre.
Public Health Wales: Diabetes
029 2022 7744
- See the symptoms, treatments and stats about diabetes in Wales.
Diabetes Research Group Swansea
01792 602223DRUCymru@swansea.ac.uk
- Research group looking to address the healthcare needs of those with diabetes, through research into prevention and treatment of diabetes.
Diabetes UK Cymru
0345 123 2399helpline@diabetes.org.uk
- 16 Leading UK alcohol charity offering help and support. Take a look at the latest stats and figures about the diabetes situation in Wales.
Drug and Alcohol Single Point of Access (DASPA)
0808 808 2234
- A self-referral service for service users, family members, concerned others and professionals to obtain advice or make a referral to all substance misuse services across Cwm Taf.
Welsh Government Dental Health Services
- A range of resources for seeking guidance and treatment of dental health issues within Wales.
NHS: Take care of your teeth and gums
- The NHS’ guidance for keeping yours and your children’s teeth in good health.
Gas Safe Register
0800 408 5500register@gassaferegister.co.uk
- Protecting the public from unsafe gas work. This organisation investigates poorly installed gas work and educates consumers on the importance of gas safety.
NHS Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Everything you need to know about the causes, symptoms, treatments and prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Cwm Taf Dental Helpline
01443 680166
- Community helpline, open 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday telephone 01443 680166/168. For evenings, weekends and bank holidays only 0300 123 5060
World Health Organisation: Antimicrobial Resistance
- The global impact of antibiotic resistance and how the WHO are responding to this.
NHS Antibiotic Resistance
- The latest information from the NHS on the issue of antibiotic resistance and the science behind it.