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Welfare Rights

Support at all levels of claiming disability benefits from finding out what you may be entitled to, help completing those ridiculously complicated forms through to challenging decisions which you think are wrong. We are specialists with the Community Legal Service

 

donnab@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

Disability Discrimination

Had problems around work or accessing goods and services because of you disability? We can help – we have two advisors specialising in different areas of the Disability Discrimination Act

 

rachels@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

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Information

Find out about pretty much anything and everything you need to know: accessible Holidays, where to use your blue badge, where to find a particular bit of equipment: like we said – pretty much anything disability related!

 

raichelc@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

 

 

Direct Payments

Direct Payments is basically cash for care – Social Services give you money with which to employ your own personal support – we help you with all aspects of this

 

rajg@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

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Training and Learning

We offer information advice and guidance on a range of topics around learning, education and work; we’re part of the ‘nextstep’ initiative and have been awarded the Matrix Quality Mark

 

charlottep@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

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Young People

Services, information and advice for younger disabled people, including opportunities to socialise and get involved in a range of activities

 

louisep@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

 

 

SUN (formally known as The Tuesday Club)

The Socially United Network (formerly the Tuesday group) is a social network run by disabled people and volunteers, we meet every Tuesday morning and run activities and workshops on a variety of topics and visit places in and around Derby. We welcome new members!

 

louisep@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

Outreach in Derwent

We have an outreach worker specifically to support residents in the Derwent Area of Derby.

 

kateo@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

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Payroll

Use Direct Payments or ILF?: we have a payroll service which will provide you with a first rate and economical service

 

katen@disabilitydirectderby.co.uk

 

Business Consultancy

Services for Business to clarify responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act

 

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We are also able to give talks and presentations to groups or organisations about the work we do, hold stands at events and visit people in their own homes where they find it difficult to get to us. Call for more information