Rooted in local communities
At Adferiad, we believe supporting people means more than just providing services. We are a national voice rooted in local communities, led by the lived experience of our members. We challenge policies and systems that impact the people we work with, stand up for their rights and champion their needs.
Working together we
Create change
We are passionate about what we do, and affecting change is one of our main priorities. Campaigning is important to us, and we consult with our members regularly to find out what they believe needs to change most.
Campaign and policy work
Share our expertise
At Adferiad, we benefit from our own specialist team of in-house trainers with considerable experience in delivering services to people with a variety of needs.
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Build understanding
Adferiad’s research team explores key issues relating to mental health, substance use, and complex needs across Wales.
View our researchCommitted to creating change
We do things differently, filling gaps between services and working across sectors to ensure people get the support they need, when they need it. Our work goes right to the heart of communities across Wales, supported by a wide range of local and national partners who share our commitment to creating change.
We do things differently
Our partners
In our mission to support people across Wales, we work closely with many partner organisations.
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Our Social Enterprise
Through CAIS Social Enterprises, we run a variety of not-for-profit ventures which reinvest all proceeds into our lifesaving mental health and addiction services.
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Join Adferiad
We are proud to be a member-led charity. This means that the voice of our members is at the heart of everything we do.
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