Getting advice from the Learning Disability Helpline

Getting advice from the Learning Disability Helpline

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The Learning Disability Helpline is for people with a Learning Disability, their families, and carers.

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If you need advice, you can contact the Learning Disability helpline:

  • by phone: 0808 808 1111
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The Learning Disability Helpline can help with:

  • things about housing like helping you sort out problems in your home or finding a home.
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  • Applying for benefits
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  • Social Care problems like having assessments and getting care and support
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  • Health issues like struggling to get healthcare
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  • keeping people safe.
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The Learning Disability Helpline can help you with other things too.

Contact us and we will let you know if we can help you.