This factsheet gives brief information on finding a local advice centre. The best starting point for finding an advice service in your area is your local council or library. Alternatively, you can contact the following:
St Catherine’s, Tickhill Road, Doncaster, DN4 8QN
Telephone/textphone: 01302 310123
website: www.dialuk.info/index.asp
DIAL UK is a network of disability information and advice services.
Myddleton House, 115-123 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9LZ
Telephone: 0207 833 2181 (fax 0207 833 4371). This number provides information about office addresses only. You cannot get advice.
Website: www.adviceguide.org.uk/
Details of Citizens Advice Bureaux in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
1st Floor, Spectrum House, 2 Powderhall Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4GB.
Telephone: 0131 550 1000
Website: www.cas.org.uk
Details of Citizens Advice Bureaux in Scotland.
Telephone: 0845 345 4345 (Minicom 0845 609 6677)
Website: www.communitylegaladvice.org.uk
Directory of Community Legal Service advice centres and solicitors in England and Wales.
PO Box 65836 , London EC4P 4FX .
Tel 020 7842 0720. Fax 020 7842 0721
Email: info@lawcentres.org.uk
Details of law centres in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
website: www.lawcentres.org.uk
Details of Scottish law centres can be found at www.govanlc.com.
Disability Alliance has also produced a list of organisations providing benefits advice . It is available on our website at http://www.disabilityalliance.org/f26.htm.
We have a number of publications available at www.disabilityalliance.org/shop.htm. You can also place an order by contacting Disability Alliance on 020 7247 8776 (this is not an advice line) or by fax on 020 7247 8765. All our factsheets are available at www.disabilityalliance.org/fact.htm.
www.disabilityalliance.org - 29 July 2010
