About Us
Knowsley Disability Concern is a Company Limited by Guarantee, No. 5002948 and a registered charity.
Our registered office is 263A Tarbock Road, Huyton, Knowsley, L36 0SD. This is about a mile from the junction of the M62 & M57 motorways and Tarbock Road is classified as A5080.
We offer a number of services for the benefit of disabled people in Knowsley
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Briefly, these projects are an
Information Service for disabled people, their carers and anyone who might have an interest in disability, for example, professionals or students.
We are a member of
DIAL (UK).
Disability
Information and
Advice
Line services is a national network of similar organisations providing support to each other.
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We are the support service for the
Direct Payments scheme in Knowsley. Further information about the scheme can be found on this site.
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We operate two advocacy schemes. One is a self-advocacy scheme, the
Knowsley Being Involved Group, for people with learning disabilities.
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The other is a
Citizen Advocacy project, again for people with learning disabilities.
- We record and distribute the Knowsley Talking Newspaper for blind and visually impaired people in Knowsley.
- We assist in the running of the Knowsley Access Group. This is a group established to consider access issues in respect of the buildings and information.
- We are an integral part of the Knowsley Disability Forum , which is a forum of like minded organisations and individuals in Knowsley.
