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Disability Resource Centre

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Disability Resource Centre
The Disability Resource Centre is part of Renfrewshire Council’s Independent Living Services Team.

By promoting rehabilitation and enablement projects, we support people to live independently in the community.
We provide a range of services to residents with a physical or sensory impairment aged 16-65 years.


Services include: In line with the National Care Standards, a named worker will be available to provide information and support.

Partnerships exist with local colleges, employment agencies, volunteering projects, sports facilities and community arts venues. These complement our in-house activities.

Our main links are with social work and health professionals including occupational therapists, social workers, G.P. practices and health centres.

We offer help to: Customers are encouraged to be involved in the development of the service. Monthly joint meetings are held with the Users Committee to discuss areas of improvement.

Disability Resource Centre


Support is also available from the following organisations. Any adult with a physical disability or sensory impairment is eligible to apply to use our service. Within 4 weeks of receiving your application, we will invite you to visit the centre.

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You can refer yourself or others can apply on your behalf e.g. your carer, G.P., social worker or occupational therapist.

If you would like more information on how we are performing you can access the document below:

Adobe Acrobat PDF iconCare Commission Report - Disability Resource Centre (pdf - 1,149Kb)

To get an application form for this service please download the following:

Adobe Acrobat PDF iconDisability Resource Centre - Service Needs Application Form (pdf - 143Kb)

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