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WIRED
Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Disability (WIRED)
WIRED exists to co-ordinate the needs of disabled people and society's concern with disability. The association provides a telephone advice service on all topics of concern to disabled people and their families. WIRED offers advocacy for adults under 65 with disabilities and advocacy for children in care, direct payments for people who buy direct care, benefits advice, information advice and guidance (IAG) learning and work for people with disabilities and skills guidance on work.
Shopmobility Centre, 5 St John Street, Birkenhead CH41 6HY. Tel: 0151 647 6162; Fax: 0151 647 6162.
Liscard Shopmobility, Liscard Cresent, Liscard, Wallasey. Tel: 0151 606 4665
Inclusive access which deals with disability awareness training, where we audit premises for access under the Disability Discrimination Act.
See Also
- Adult carers
- Advocacy for social services clients
- Alcohol, drugs and substance abuse
- Care - at home
- Care - home assessment
- Disabled and older people - rail card
- Disabled people - bus passes
- Disabled people - employment and training schemes
- Drugs - advice and support
- Education - mentoring schemes
- Education maintenance award
- Free school meals
- Hospice care - adult
- Needle exchange
- Needs assessment by social services
- Out of hours social services support
- Residential care - adult
- Respite care for adults
- School - clothing grants and vouchers
- School - transport assistance
- Sixth form access funds
- Student awards
- Student loan
- Supported and sheltered housing - information and advice
- Vetting of contract and supplier staff
- Wills and testaments