Here are some Other Useful Information Sites

ACAS www.acas.org.uk
Arbitration, Conciliation & Arbitration Services & employment issues.

Advice Guide  www.adviceguide.org.uk
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.

Cadas www.cadas.co.uk
Provides confidential quality support, training and 1-1 counselling sessions for those interested and/or affected by the use of Alcohol and Drugs.

Carers Federation  www.carersfederation.co.uk s
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.

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