Welfare Rights

Disability Direct provides fast, friendly, and practical support for disabled people, their families, and carers. We empower individuals with both practical information and emotional support, helping you navigate daily life and access the services you need.

Our wide range of services and community projects are designed to support people both locally and nationally. Whether you need help understanding your rights, accessing welfare benefits, or finding creative and social opportunities, we are here for you.

  • Welfare Rights: Guidance and support to help you access the benefits and entitlements you deserve.
  • DD Advocacy: Support to help you understand your rights and express your opinions.
  • Talking Therapy: Emotional support and counselling for those who need someone to talk to.
  • Supporting Carers: Resources and advice for carers of disabled people.
  • Community Projects: Including the Enabled Centre (a creative and safe day centre for disabled adults), Plot to Plate (accessible gardening), Bright Futures, PossAbilities, and Hospital Discharge Support.
  • Social Enterprises: Access Card, DD Payroll, Direct Payment Support, and more, all designed to make life easier for disabled people and their families.

Our Enabled Centre offers a safe and supported environment for disabled adults to take part in creative arts, therapies, and fun learning activities. We believe in building a community open to all, where everyone can thrive.

Contact us for more information, to discuss your needs, or to get involved in our projects and services. We are committed to providing a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive service for all.

Categories:
Benefits advice and assessment
Welfare rights advice
Helping with money
Disclaimer: Please note that services on the Joy Marketplace are independent and are not necessarily endorsed by your locality/area.