Where to get information
You can get information from many places.
In this part we tell you about some of the main places
you can go for general information.
South Gloucestershire Council
South Gloucestershire Council's Community Care and Housing Department can help people with learning difficulties to live independent lives.
Click here to read the Community Care and Housing Department's leaflet - Do YOU need help in the community?
Purple Pages
Purple Pages is the free Helpline offered by the Care
Forum's Information Services Team
You can contact Purple Pages by telephone, by e-mail
or by post.
Click here for more information about Purple Pages.
Click here
for more information about Purple Pages.
NHS Direct
The NHS Direct Helpline can give you advice and information.
Click here for more information
about NHS Direct.
NHS Online
NHS Direct Online is a web site that gives you lots
of information about health and the National Health
Service.
Click here to link to NHS
Direct Online www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Disability Information & Advice Service
This local service offers free information and advice.
It is run by disabled people for disabled people.
Click here for more information
about the Disability Information & Advice Service.
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
This service can give you information about organisations
that support carers.
They have local and national information, and provide
emotional support.
They also run groups, courses and activities for carers.
Click here for more information
about The Princess Royal Trust for Carers.
Patient Advice & Liaison Service
(PALS)
PALS is there to help when you need advice, have concerns
or don't know which way to turn.
Click here for more information about PALS.
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