Cefn Hengoed · Cardiff
Could the Person You Support in Cefn Hengoed Benefit From More Conversation?
Companionship can add another dimension to someone's day. The Natter Network helps carers across Cefn Hengoed bring more of it to the people they support.
- Verified members, aged 65 and over
- Your phone number stays private
- No apps, no computer — just a phone call
- Two weeks free. Then £14.99/month, or £7.99 with Natter Support

This Is Where The Natter Network Comes In
You already know how much difference a good conversation can make to someone's wellbeing. The Natter Network makes it easy to arrange, without adding to your workload. The Natter Network matches the person you support with someone compatible for regular conversation, arranged around your existing visits rather than competing with them.
- Someone to look forward to talking to each week
- Matched on what you enjoy, not picked at random
- Everyone is verified before an introduction is made

What they get from The Natter Network
Complements Existing Care
Complements the care you already provide, rather than duplicating it.
Genuine Social Connection
Regular, matched conversation for genuine social connection.
Simple To Arrange
Everyone involved is properly vetted through The Natter Network.
Companionship Close to Home in Cefn Hengoed
Across Cefn Hengoed, including areas like Tredomen, Maesycwmmer and Ystrad Mynach, The Natter Network can match the people you support with someone to talk to close to home.
About Cefn Hengoed
Postcode area: CF82. Members join from every street in Cefn Hengoed — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.

How it works
- 1
Tell Us About the Person You Support
Share a little about their interests and personality.
- 2
We Make a Thoughtful Match
We find someone genuinely compatible, arranged around your care visits.
- 3
Conversation Begins
Regular, matched conversation becomes part of their week.
What Makes The Natter Network Different
The Natter Network is designed to sit alongside professional and family care, not replace it. Every match is vetted, so you can recommend it with confidence.
Membership
Setting up your profile is free. Once your profile and verification are finished, your first two weeks are free — cancel any time. Membership covers your calls, reminders and the checks that keep the Network trustworthy.
Standard
£14.99a month
Less than 50p a day — about the price of a cup of tea.
Natter Support
£7.99a month
If you receive Pension Credit — the very same service, under 27p a day.
Common questions
Is The Natter Network properly vetted and safe to recommend?
Yes. Everyone matched through The Natter Network goes through a vetting process, so you can recommend it with confidence.
How does this fit alongside an existing care plan?
The Natter Network is designed to complement care, not replace it: conversation is arranged around existing visits, not instead of them.
How do I introduce someone to The Natter Network?
A simple introduction is usually all it takes. Get in touch, tell us a little about the person, and we'll take it from there.
Will the match understand the person's needs?
Matching takes personality and interests into account, so conversation feels natural and appropriate to the person.
Does this cost the person I support anything?
We'll talk through any costs clearly and openly before anything is arranged, with no pressure to commit.
Other useful organisations
- Age UK: find support in your area
Search by postcode for your nearest Age UK branch and local services.
- The Silver Line Helpline
A free phone line, open day and night, offering friendship and support for people aged 55+.
- u3a: University of the Third Age
Find a local interest group to meet people and learn something new.
- Re-engage
A charity running social groups and call companions for older people.
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