General disability centres, North West

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General disability

Barrow in Furness- Birkenhead - Burnley - Carlisle - Ellesmere Port - Handforth - Kendal - Liverpool - Manchester - Preston - Stockport - Warrington - Wirral

Disabled Living

Redbank House, 4 St Chads Street, Cheetham, Manchester, M8 8QA

Telephone number: 0870 777 4714
Fax number: 0161 8398383
Email: susan.chadwick@disabledliving.co.uk

Major regional resource and advice centre for all disabilities. Access Monday - Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm.

Pukar Disability Resource Centre

3 Oakham Court, Oak Street, Preston PR1 3XP
Contacts: Mrs Nisha Patel

Telephone number: 01772 822700

To assist disabled people and their carers. Open access.

East Cheshire Independent Living Centre

The Redesmere Centre, Redesmere Road, Handforth, Cheshire SK9 3RX

Telephone number 01625 374080

Resource and advice centre for all disabilities. Tuesday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and Thursday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. By appointment only.

Liverpool Independent Living Centre

Liverpool City Social services, Demster Building, Summers Road, Liverpool L3 4BL
Contact: Jan Lockyer

Telephone number: 0151 296 7742
Textphone number 0151 296 7748
Fax number 0151 296 7743
Email: disabled.living.centre@liverpool.gov.uk
Website: www.liverpool.gov.uk/Health_and_social_care/
Disabilities/Liverpool_Disabled_Living_Centre

To give help with equipment and advice for people with disabilities and their families. Also carers and professionals to try or see equipment. By appointment only except for Open Days.

Stockport Independent Living Centre

Kennedy Way, Green Lane Industrial Estate, Stockport SK4 2JT

Telephone number: 0161 426 5354

Resource and advice centre for all disabilities. By appointment only.

Warrington Centre for Independent Living

Beaufort St Centre, Beaufort Street, Warrington WA5 1BA
Contact: Tony Latimer

Telephone number: 01925 247509
Email: cilteam@disabilitypartnership.org.uk

To allow disabled people and their families to try equipment and get advice. Also carers and professionals.

Wirral Independent Living Centre

St Catherine's Hospital Derby Road, Birkenhead CH42 0LQ
Contact: Maureen Jones

Telephone number: 0151 678 7272 ext. 3596

To demonstrate equipment disabled people and their families. Also for advice and demonstration to professionals and carers.

Age Concern South Lakeland

17 Finkle Street, Kendal LA9 4BB
Contact: Hugh Tomlinson

Telephone number: 01539 792025

To assist Age Concern customers. Open access.

West Cheshire Disabled Living Centre

Poole Centre, New GrosvenorRoad, Ellesmere Port CH65 2HB

Telephone number: 0151 335 5850
Email: ann.paterson@cheshire.gov.uk

To demonstrate and advise on products and services for people with disabilities