Warwickshire Vision Support provides both statutory rehabilitation services and voluntary support services to blind and partially sighted people in Warwickshire and Coventry. Our mission is help people to build and maintain independence and control over their lives and to reduce the level of social isolation…
5 Charles Court, Budbrooke RoadWarwickWarwickshireCV34 5LZ
This area of the Council website provides information on the range of housing options that residents may want to consider to help them live independently, as well as information on residential care homes and nursing homes.
Second floor, Broadgate HouseBroadgateCoventryCV1 1FS
This area of the Council website explains what visual impairment is and how you can register with the Council so we can give advice on benefits and concessions and discuss any sight related difficulties that you may be having. Qualified rehabilitation workers provide advice and…
Coventry Law Centre was set up in 1976 to provide free legal advice and representation to people facing disadvantage in Coventry. The Law Centre concentrates on its role as a specialist provider of advice, representation and advocacy. We currently specialise in the following areas of…
Offers free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. Details of drop-in service times are on the website. Advicebuddy is a new online tool created from our most frequently asked questions and designed to help you find the right advice when…
Citizens Advice Bureau, Kirby HouseLittle Park StreetCoventryCV1 2JZ
DLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on equipment for independent living since 1969. It is a founder member of the Information Standard, a certification scheme for health and social care information. Services include: Living made easy is an impartial advice…
Disabled Living Foundation, Unit 1, 34Chatfield RoadWandsworthLondonSW11 3SE
The Penderels Trust provides people with support and advice to manage their direct payment (an amount of money given directly to an individual by the local authority to buy their own services to meet their needs and outcomes). This can involve support with setting up…
Penderels Trust, Resource House 1aBrandon LaneCoventryCV3 3GU
From the 2nd July 2018 Voiceability will be delivering the following commissioned statutory Advocacy services in Coventry: Care and Support Statutory Advocacy (Care Act and IMCA) Care Act Advocacy. Eligible individuals are entitled to advocacy services under the Care Act 2014 to enable them to fully…
Rethink provide a range of mental health services across both Coventry and Warwickshire. Their services include community support, residential homes, supported living, day support and services, crisis houses and employment support. They are also able to offer more bespoke services for individuals requiring their support…
Sahil is a positive well-being support service for South Asian women and men. They provide person centred, mental health and wellbeing services for South Asian people over the age of 18 across Coventry and Warwickshire. They also provide practical and emotional support, to build confidence,…
Drinking less alcohol
The Drinking less area of the Council website provides advice and support for alcohol and drug misuse. It also has a link to a list of service providers for alcohol drug and support. There is also a link to the NHS Choices page on Drinking…More…
Money matters
Money and legal matters is an area of the Council website where you can: Learn how to get financial advice and about the services of independent financial advisers. Find out about how to apply for Lasting Power of Attorney, and how to get information and advice…More…
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing Find advice and information about services and activities that can help you to lead a healthy lifestyle and improve your physical health and mental wellbeing. This Council webpage has links to information on stopping smoking, drinking less alcohol and eating well, controlling stress…More…
Support organisations and advocacy
This section provides information and advice about: advocacy; care support; benefits, debt and housing; home energy and warmth.More…