Welcome To Wirral
Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Disability (Wired)
Name of Organisation: Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Disability (Wired)
Contact: Karen Christie
Address:
Cavendish Enterprise Centre
Brassey Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 8BY
Telephone: 0151 670 1500
Fax: 0151 670 1600
E-mail: childrens.advocate@wired.me.uk
website:
Brief description of service:
Advocacy for young people with disabilities
Please provide a summary of the services you provide.
1. Pupil Advocacy for young people with disabilities
2. Advocacy for young people with disabilities who are looked after or use Social Services
3. Carers Advocacy – support for non paid carers
4. Parent carer support work
5. Direct payments support service for disabled people who organise their own care – i.e. receive funding rather than services.
See Also
- Adoption
- Advice and support for children in care
- Young people - information and advice
- Birth - registering
- Chaperone service
- Children and young people - immunisation
- Children and young people - respite care
- Fostering
- Hospice care for children
- Naming ceremonies
- Parks and open spaces - outdoor facilities
- Residential care for children
- School - health promotion
- School - teenage pregnancy
- Shared care for children
- Support for children with HIV
- Travelling people - support for children
- Vetting of contract and supplier staff
- Young carers - support and advice