Carmarthen Journal

Burry Port Carol Skelton

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4 Greenhill, Y Graig, Burry Port. 01554 834371 carolmskel­ton@btinternet.com Jerusalem Chapel Fydd ddim gwasanaeth­u yn y chapel ym mis Ionawr na Chwefror.

Burry Port Surgery Message from Meddygfa Tywyn Bach surgery. Due to increased call volumes regarding the Covid -19 Vaccine can we please ask that you do not contact the practice regarding this matter. Patients will be notified in due course when the vaccinatio­ns will be rolled out. Please check Public Health Wales for up to date informatio­n. Thank you. project which will support residents in your area. For £3.50 a week we will provide a bag of food with a variety of produce to the value of £15-£20.You don’t need a referral. Contact Ceinwen on 07958 649932 or email clloyd@cbsa.org. uk.

Meals on Wheels Pembrey and Burry Port Town Council will initially every Wednesday lunchtime deliver a home-cooked hot meal to your door by volunteers. This is for Pembrey and Burry Port postcodes. Cost of main meal £4, main meal and dessert £5. To book call 07904 036232 or email louise.robinson@ pembreybur­ryport-tc.gov.uk. Please make clear at time of booking any food intoleranc­es or allergies.

Burry Port Post Office The post office opening hours are continuing as follows during the lockdown 9am till 5.30pm Monday to Friday, 9am till 1pm on Saturday.

Community Friendship Group Margaret and Sharon send their good wishes to you all and although we have no date to restart our meetings we look forward to seeing you in the future. Stay safe and well.

Garden Club The officers of the Pembrey and Burry Port Gardening Club that meets in the Community Hall, Pembrey, have decided that there will be no club or committee meetings due to the latest restrictio­ns. This is due to the difficulty of keeping our members safe while adhering to the appropriat­e distancing and cleansing measures required. The situation will be reviewed later in the year.

Digital support Age Cymru Dyfed has dedicated digital champions on hand to support people aged 50-plus to make the most of technology. Free sessions are delivered over the phone through any tasks you want to achieve. Simply ring 01554 784080 or email p.mcilroy@ agecymrudy­fed.org.uk

Coronaviru­s support lines Free mental health support is available to isolated individual­s via the Welsh Mental Health helpline on 0800 132 737 or text 81066. A similar free service is offered by the Red Cross between 10am and 6pm daily on 0808 196 3651.

Coronaviru­s support group We have two support numbers to contact if you would like a supportive chat. Rev Eldon Phillips on 07971 672985 and Angharad Lloyd (Welsh speaker) on 07930 135891. Also there is the Coronaviru­s West Wales support group on Facebook with Rob

Evans, county councillor for Dafen. We have so many living alone in our community. Our volunteer system is up and running. Thank you to everyone who has contacted us to register. We need to protect our elderly and those with underlying health issues.we can help! Please if you need help or know of anyone that needs help please get in touch. You will be linked with a volunteer living nearest to you. This system is working well. Contact John on 07949 967496 or Amanda on 07817 185976.

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