Magherafelt District Advice Services
Magherafelt District Advice Services
Vision:
To ensure all users of the service and all in the community have access to
accurate information and assistance regarding their rights and entitlements.
Values:
Represent the needs and interests of our clients
Provide a professional, high quality service to all our clients
Promote equality, social justice and well being
Promote networking within the community
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide a free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to all sectors of our community, whereby assisting and helping to raise awareness ensuring individuals do not suffer because of a lack of knowledge of their rights and/or responsibilities, or of the network of services available to them. We aim to influence the development of social policies and services, both locally and regionally.
Services
The organisation provide a wide range of advice and information on topics such as:
- Benefits
- Consumer
- Debt and Money Management
- Employment
- Energy Efficiency
- Form Filling
- Housing
- SSA Appeals and Tribunals
- and much more
- Advice and information is provided in the following ways:
- Face to Face
- Telephone
- Drop in
- Referrals
- Outreach
The organisaiton have seven outreach clinics in the following areas:
- Maghera Recreation Centre
- Castledawson GP Surgery
- Mindwise, Magherafelt
- St Vincent De Paul, Magherafelt
- Bellaghy GP Surgery
- Tobermore Development Park
- O Kanes Pharmacy, Draperstown
Opening hours
The organisation is open to the public at the following times:
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Thursday
and
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday
