Disability Support

There are many services available throughout Solihull to help people with disabilities. Some can help to make life more comfortable while others can help you live more independently. Some services are provided in response to your individual needs, others like information and advice are open to all.

• Access For All (Leisure and social activities for wheel chair users)
  There are many charities, voluntary organisations and clubs that organise leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people (ie. people with disabilities, elderly, ethnic communities, etc).
• Adult Mental Health Social Work Teams
  To respond to the practical, social and emotional problems that may arise as a result of mental illness or severe mental health difficulties. To provide or organise services to assist people to tackle these problems.
• Carers Centre
  
• Community Rehabilitation, Enablement and Support Team (CREST)
  
• Information for people with a hearing loss; carers, families and professionals living in Solihull
  
• Parking permits - blue badge
  Information about the Blue European Badge Scheme (previously Orange), how to apply for a badge and where you can park.
• Residential Services for People with Learning Disabilities
  We provide person centred, individualised, quality support enabling people to live the life they choose with dignity.
• Support Towards Employment, Progression and Satisfaction (STEPS)
  
• Support for visually impaired people - Registration and Rehabilitation