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Welfare Rights

Derby City Council's Welfare Rights Service is a small team of experienced Welfare Rights workers. We specialise in Social Security Benefits and we offer the following services:

free, confidential advice about all Social Security Benefits. We have a telephone advice line and offer drop-in advice sessions. The telephone adviceline is available to members of the public or other advisors
representation at Appeal Tribunals
training. We have a programme of training for City Council employees and a more detailed programme delivered through a local college
information. We produce information for the public about a range of benefits
take-up. We are involved in a rolling programme of Benefits initiatives and campaigns designed to maximise take-up of benefits.

Useful Contacts

Telephone Advice Line
(01332) 256552
Minicom (01332) 206180
Monday to Friday 1.00pm to 4.00pm

Advice Sessions
Asian Advisory Service
28 Peartree Road, Derby, DE23 6PY
(01332) 297796
Monday 10.00am to 1.00pm

Indian Community Centre
Rawdon Street, Derby, DE23 6QR
(01332) 342892
Tuesdays 11.00am to 1.00pm

Southern Derbyshire Pensioners Association
Shop 2 The Balcony, Market Hall, Derby, DE1 3NA
(01332) 290174
Thursdays 10.00am to 1.00pm

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