The Hangout is a mental health support hub that offers drop-in wellbeing support, social spaces, events, groups and volunteering opportunities to 11-18 year olds.
It has hubs in Barry and Cardiff.
Where to find us
Cardiff
26-28 Churchill Way
CF10 2DY
Barry
3A Tynewydd Road
CF62 8HB
What’s there?
- Drop-in mental health support (any time we’re open!)
- Scheduled mental health support (if you’d prefer to make an appointment)
- Wellbeing groups
- Creative groups
- Volunteering
What do I need to do?
We’re open 3pm – 9pm on weekdays, and from 12pm – 6pm on weekends. For most things, you can just turn up and ask anything you want to know.
For mental health support, anyone that feels like they need some support can come and talk to us, and together we’ll work out what to do next.
For wellbeing groups, creative groups, or volunteering, come and talk to us about what’s happening when, or get in touch using the details below.
Prefer to plan ahead?
If you’d find it easier to make an appointment for anything we do, that’s fine too. Answer a few quick questions here – The Hangout – Get support – and we’ll be in touch.
If you’re getting some mental health support from a different service, the person you’re working with there can also contact us; just send them this page.
How do I get in touch?
You can come see us between 3pm-9pm. You can also email hangout@platfform.org or call here;
Cardiff Hangout – 07811375417
Barry Hangout – 07385 668053
If you want to make an appointment for one-to-one support, there’s a few quick questions to answer here: The Hangout – Get support.
For mental health service staff
If you’re working with a young person aged 11-18 that you’d like to refer to us, you can do so using our form here: The Hangout – Get support for a young person.
