Here
are some Other Useful Information Sites
ACAS
www.acas.org.uk
Arbitration, Conciliation & Arbitration Services & employment issues.
Advice
Guide
www.adviceguide.org.uks
The Citizens Advice site gives information on a range of topics.
Age
Concern
www.ageconcern.org.uk
Providing advice for our older citizens on income, health, community
care & legal issues.
Carers
Federation
www.carersfederation.co.uk
Help
and support for those caring for someone else 0845 120 3735
Carlisle
City Council
www.carlisle.gov.uk
Carlisle City Council Local Services Directory.
Carlisle Multicultural Group
www.carlislemulticulturalgroup.co.uk
They promote
increased interaction, understanding and cohesion between and within the
diverse cultural groups in our local community.
Carlisle
Volunteer Centre
www.volunteeringcarlisle.org.uk
Information about volunteering.
Child
Line
www.childline.org.uk
Help line for children in trouble or danger, counsellors give comfort &
protection advice.
Child
Support Agency
www.dwp.gov.uk
Includes FAQ's and information on the new assessments to be introduced
next year for new cases.
Citizens Advice
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
The Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux site giving an insight of our
work.
Court
Service
www.courtservice.gov.uk
Includes court forms, information and leaflets for downloading.
Cumbria
County Council
www.cumbria.gov.uk
County
Council Local Services Directory.
Gay and
Lesbian issues
www.gaycumbria.com
A free Telephone or Email service.
Government On Line
www.ukonline.gov.uk
Anything and everything connected with the Government.
ICAS
Independent Complaints Advocacy Service
Your voice within the NHS
Click here
NW England
Tel: 0845 120 3735
Law
Rights
www.lawrights.co.uk
A free site for all sorts of legal issues, good for consumer problems.
Mind
www.mind.org.uk
Start here for help with mental health problems.
Office
of Fair Trading
www.oft.gov.uk
General advice on consumer rights including how to complain.
Shelter
www.shelter.org.uk
For advice on homelessness and housing rights.
Tax
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
Provides answers to your tax queries, whether you like them is another
matter.
Welfare Benefits
www.dwp.gov.uk
Now the responsibility of the new Department of Work & Pensions.
Women's
Aid
www.womensaid.org.uk
Information for women experiencing domestic violence.