Where to find us

Dewis Centre for Independent Living

The new address from 17th September 2021 will be:-
Suite 4 and 5
No 1 & 2 Melin Corrwg
Upper Boat
Pontypridd
CF37 5BE

Cardiff Direct Payments Office

Tel: 02922 405060

Timesheets

Please email timesheets to [email protected]

General Enquiries

To send us an email please use our General Enquiry Form.

Latest

VOG704 Personal care assistant

I am a 19 year old girl living within the Sully area with my family and our two dogs. I have a learning disability. Some of my hobbies include, Cooking, Playing with my dogs and watching Netflix. I would like a PA who can help me gain my independence within the community and improve my confidence. I have 3 hours per week available @ £12.00 Per Hour.
VOG800 Personal assistant

I am a male in my early 40’s living in the barry area. I have a rare skin condition called Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) which is a painful, long-term skin condition that causes abscesses and scarring on the skin. This can flare and cause me great difficulty in my normal day-to-day living. I am an easy going, funny guy. I enjoy Painting and love getting out in the fresh air and going for a walk. I am looking for a PA to support with social inclusion. 17.5 hours per week available. £10.35 PH.
DPC1204 Personal care assistant

I am a 10 year old girl living in Aberdare with my family. I am non-verbal and have complex learning needs but don’t want to be treated differently. I love being outdoors and playing with water. I would like a PA who can enable me to enjoy time out away from my family to gain some independence. I have 9 hours per week, Plus an additional 6 during the School holidays. £10.20 Per hour.
DP239 Personal care assistant

I’m a 36 year old man living within the Tylorstown area of RCT. I have a diagnosis of Aspergers syndrome. I also have type 1 diabetes and a learning disability. I enjoy going swimming and playing pool. Some of my dislikes are being around dogs and being in crowded places. I am looking for a PA who can support me within the community while promoting my everyday living skills. I have 17 hours per week @ £9.50 per hour.

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