Family Advice Information Resource (FAIR)

Availability : Edinburgh Wide

Who is this for?

  • People with a learning disability, their carers/families and people who work with them

Description

FAIR (Family Advice Information Resource) is a specialist charity that provides an information and advice service for people with learning disabilities, parents, carers and people who work with them in Edinburgh.

FAIR can provide expert advice on welfare rights, financial capability, health guides to reduce the barriers people with a learning disability face.

How do I access this?

  • Self referral
  • Referral by third party
  • Service is appointment only

Is there a cost?

Free

Is there a waiting list?

Yes

Location information

  • Translation service available
  • Wheelchair access
  • Parking is pay and display

Opening times

Times outside this can be arranged if required.

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
SaturdayCLOSED
SundayCLOSED

Contact Details

Kimberley Swan
95 Causewayside, Edinburgh , EH9 1QG

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Types of support on offer:

Information and advice
Support in person

Type of services on offer:

Housing, benefits, debt
Learning, employability, volunteering
Long term conditions/disabilities
Relationships and Family Life

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