CARERS DIRECTORY
The Disablement Information and Support Centre (DISC) is a voluntary organization
which provides local information, advice and support to people with disabilities
and their carers. They have a range
of information on things such as holidays, equipment, travel, local and national
services and support groups.
A database of national and local information on all aspects of disability
called Inches is also held at DISC in Lancaster and Signposts in
Morecambe, and is available for use by (or on behalf of) the public.
DISC also has a database of funds available to disabled individuals in
need.
DISC organize a befriending/visiting service called "Friends".
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DISC
Trinity Community Centre
Middle Street
LANCASTER LA1 1JZ
( (01524)
34411
Open: Monday - Friday 10:00
- 15:00
Email: disc@lancasterdisc.co.uk
See also Health
Related Organizations for a list of some of the local support groups