March 2015 Training Events
Are you someone that acts as a signpost within the community for their advice needs? If so, you may want to have a read and check out the training event we’re…
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February 2015 Training Events
We’ve got courses coming up in February that you can get involved with, so here is a brief overview of what’s happening this month so you can get your place booked! Introduction…
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Focus on: Vision North Somerset
Vision North Somerset recently held an Open Day at their newly extended and re-furbished premises in Neva Road, Weston- super- Mare. Visitors were able to view the new Bradbury Community…
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£300k Advice Gap: The Implications and Possible Solutions
There have been unprecedented changes on a nationwide scale in recent years. Both the implementation of legal aid cuts and welfare reform (including Universal Credit) have created the ‘perfect storm’…
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Making sense of Housing Benefit letters
Improving the process for claimants Do you … Support people to claim Housing Benefit? Spend lots of time looking at Housing Benefit award letters? Find the letters confusing? The Council…
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The Big Advice Survey has launched – Get involved and tell YOUR story!
Why do the survey? There have been unprecedented changes to the Social Welfare Law (SWL) advice world, with legal aid cuts, welfare reform and approximately 60% more cuts on their way.…
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Focus on: Wellbeing at the For All Healthy Living Centre
Healthy Connections Feeling anxious, stressed or low? Would you like to find ways to connect with people and activities in your area? Want to build your confidence and improve your…
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Finding advice: Co-operative Family Legal Services
If your client needs legal advice for a family matter, one option is to refer them to The Co-operative Legal Services Family Department (CLS). They offer a wide range of…
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Go4IT Scheme: First Round
Lottery scheme for public access IT to help with online benefit claims Applications are now open for organisations to receive IT hardware to support for members of the public with…
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Advice North Somerset First Conference – video
We are delighted to publish the video from our Annual Conference which gives a good introduction to Advice North Somerset and our purpose. You can view it here.
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