Sefydliad DPJ Foundation

We are a mental health charity founded by Emma Picton Jones 8 yrs ago after her husband died by suicide. Initially covering Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, we  now cover  all Wales. We are Volunteer led, currently with only 5 staff. We have  Share the Load Volunteers, Regional Champions and Student Champions volunteer roles.

Share the Load Helpline 

offers support for people who have been bereaved,  and we do have Welsh speakers on the helpline. We can also offer FREE counselling and Welsh speaking counsellors.

o   Our helpline runs 24/7 and is available by phone on 0800 587 4262 or Text  07860 048799

o   We only ask callers for their first names & we don’t ask for their address. 

o   All calls are confidential, and we DO NOT discuss callers within the organisation 

 Mental Health Awareness training and Bereavement Training

o   Our Mental Health Awareness Training is tailored to those working in agriculture 

o   Our training is advertised on Eventbrite and all our social media-online sessions are Free   

o   We train companies for a fee and fund free training for the community. 

Talks to groups e.g YFCs, WI, Merched y Wawr- at Fundraisers!

Raise awareness of what we do at Agricultural Shows, Events in the community and where we can alongside other 3^rd sector organisations, Health & Wellbeing Services with NHS and Local Authority.

Promote the DPJ Big BBQ- as a way to get together but can also be a Fundraiser.

Dan y Bont Books - to support children-bereaved by suicide, Family bereavement or accident, set of 3, bilingual. Can be purchased via DPJ Etsy site. Or sent for free to schools where a local family and /or community are bereaved by  suicide or death by accident.