There are Student Welfare and Wellbeing Officers available on each campus at Coleg y Cymoedd.
Welfare and Wellbeing Officers can support learners with personal issues including housing, financial issues, family problems, sexuality issues and emotional wellbeing.
Our Welfare and Wellbeing teams can support learners with personal issues including housing, benefits, mental/sexual health,relationships. We also offer support for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Support.
The service is confidential and is available to learners throughout their time at the college.
The Welfare and Wellbeing service also provides specialist services for learners including:
These are the contact details for each Student Welfare and Wellbeing Officer:-
Aberdare and Rhondda:
Staff: Laura Wilson. (Laura is the Young Carers Co-ordinator champion for all campuses)
Telephone: 01685 887509 / 01443 663230 / 07967 676080
Email:
Nantgarw:
Staff: Elaine Griffiths, Emma Borland and Rachel Wilmington
Telephone 01443 663036 / 01443 663361 / 07966 151151
elaine.griffiths@cymoedd.ac.uk / emma.borland@cymoedd.ac.uk / rachel.wilmington@cymoedd.ac.uk
(Both Elaine and Emma are Young Carer’s Champions)
To arrange an appointment with a Student Welfare and Wellbeing Officer, please use the contact details above to contact the Officer at the campus that you are studying on
Wellington Street
Aberdare
Rhondda Cynon Taff
CF44 8EN