Dedicated to ending
domestic abuse by empowering survivors through safe accommodation, support, advocacy, education and self-care.
CarmDAS is a charity based in Carmarthen, we provide a range of free and confidential domestic abuse services for adults, children and young people. We also provide advice and training to professionals who want to refer people to our services. For information and support on domestic abuse, the services we provide and the impact of our work, please click on the hub buttons below.
To speak to a a member of our team please contact us on 01267 238410, Option 1 for Adult Support Services and Option 2 for our Children & Young Peoples Team.
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If you are experiencing domestic abuse CarmDas is here to support and help you.
Advice for professionals and people who refer into our services.
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Take a look at our story and find out more about CarmDas.
At CarmDAS we provide a range of trauma informed services that support people at the point of crises through to recovery, helping people to take control of their lives and build on their strengths. We also provide an early intervention and prevention service for children, young people and non abusive parents and carers.
We strongly believe there is no excuse for domestic abuse and change is needed to reduce the impact and prevalence of domestic abuse in our society. We are committed to educating schools, organisations and communities about the effects of unhealthy relationships and where support can be accessed, to prevent and reduce violence and abuse at the soonest possible time.
Visit our Get to Know Us Hub to learn more about our who we, what we do and the impact of our work.
If you are experiencing domestic abuse, you are not alone, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men are likely to experience domestic abuse in their lifetime.
The Crime Survey for England and Wales estimated that 2.3 million
people aged 16 years and over (1.6 million women and 712,000 men)
experienced domestic abuse in year ending March 2024.
How We Can Help You
If you are worried about your relationship, or worried about someone else and want to talk it over, please reach out we are here to help. You will be offered a confidential appointment to talk through your situation and what matters to you. We will help you to access relevant domestic abuse support and the services you need.
Our staff are specifically trained to provide 1-1 support in all of these areas and more:
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Personal safety
Housing & emergency accommodation
Money, benefits & debt
Civil & criminal proceedings
Referrals & signposting
Advocacy with professionals
Children & young people
The impact of violence, abuse & trauma
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Carmarthen Domestic Abuse Services was my safe place. They taught me to walk again with confidence. Slowly, I was able to make my own decisions, I opened my eyes to know that I didn’t have to bow down to anybody, and I wasn’t anybody’s property; I was my own person.
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By donating to Carmarthen Domestic Abuse Services Ltd, you are directly impacting the lives of adults and children who have experienced domestic abuse. Your generosity enables us to offer essential services, including counselling, legal support, and emergency accommodation. Together, we can work towards a future free from domestic violence.
