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Merseyside Law Centre
@merseysidelaw.bsky.social
Providing free legal advice on housing & welfare benefits to residents of Liverpool City Region. Charity reg 1199464. OISC ref N202100167.
The next FREE child SEN advice dop-in session is on Wed 3rd December at the West Derby Centre for Social Justice.

We politely ask that you only attend if you are a resident in Ian Byrne's West Derby constituency.

#accesstojustice #socialjustice
November 19, 2025 at 11:05 AM
We are delighted to announce that the University of Liverpool Law Clinic will be providing a FREE SEN advice service at the West Derby Centre For Social Justice. (The centre is based at Dovecot MAC, L14 9BA.)

#accesstojustice #SENLiverpool @ianbyrnemp.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 10:35 AM
If you have a #housingpossession issue and are at risk of becoming homeless, we may be able to help.

Our FREE court drop-in session is on every Wednesday and Friday from 11am-1pm at Liverpool Civil & Family Court.

Please bring all relevant documents with you. We are on the first floor. ⚖️🧑‍⚖️
September 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Our Dovecot MAC drop-in on Monday 29th September has been cancelled due to staff illness.

We will be back on Thursday 2nd October for our normal drop-in from 10am-12pm.

You can also access our services online at www.merseysidelawcentre.co.uk/online-enquiry-form

#accesstojustice #socialjustice
September 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
⚖️ Challenging the DWP ⚖️

In this case, the DWP system had been faulty, but the department simply would not accept that this was possible. Unfortunately, this may have happened to many other Universal Credit claimants.

#AccessToJustice #SocialJusticeForAll
September 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM
📣 We are Hiring! 📣

We are recruiting for an Our Liverpool Project Caseworker. We are looking for someone that can demonstrate a strong interest in advice and support for refugees and vulnerable migrants.

Follow below link for info on how to apply:
www.merseysidelawcentre.co.uk/vacancies
September 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
We are back at Liverpool Civil & Family Court tomorrow for our free #housingpossesion drop-in session. Please bring all relevant documents.

#accesstojustice #housingadvice #legaladviceliverpool
September 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
August 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Merseyside Law Centre have represented 11 clients since April '25 at 1st tier tribunals.

Without our help in challenging unjust DWP decisions, many of our clients would continue to struggle with every day life and worsening mental and physical health issues.

#AccessToJustice #SocialJusticeForAll
August 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
If your home is at risk of possession, we may be able to help. 🏠

We are at Liverpool Civil & Family Court every Wednesday & Friday from 11am-1pm for our FREE #housingpossession drop-in session. We are on the first floor, please ask at reception to be seen by an adviser. 👩‍⚖️

#AccessToJustice
August 12, 2025 at 9:21 AM
📣We are hiring! 📣

We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support the housing team in the delivery of legal advice and assistance, primarily through client-facing, administrative, and record-keeping support.

Visit www.merseysidelawcentre.co.uk/vacancies for more information and application form.
August 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📣 ACORN Liverpool housing drop-in session is on today at the West Derby Centre for Social Justice (12-2PM) for anyone having issues with their housing provider (both social and private). 🏘️⚖️

#AccessToJustice #liverpooladvice
August 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
A large number of pensioners in the UK are missing out on financial support they are entitled to.

As the cost of living crisis continues, we want to help people aged 65 and over to maximise their income.

#benefitshelp #pensioncredit #attendanceallowance
July 22, 2025 at 10:12 AM
This client came to us in a very worrying situation. We helped with both his housing and welfare benefits issues, enabling him to keep his access visits with his children.

His life was transformed by #accesstojustice as are so many lives. ⚖️👩‍⚖️
July 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Our free #housingpossession advice sessions are on as usual this week on Wednesday and Friday, 11am-1pm.

Based at Liverpool Civil and Family Court, we are on the first floor. Please ask at reception to be seen by an adviser.

#AccessToJustice #housingadvice
July 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
The Neurodiverse Family Support Network are at the West Derby Centre for Social Justice tomorrow, offering 1 to 1 advice sessions.

For more information and to book an appointment, please follow below link.

eequ.org/.../one-to-o....

#NeurodiverseSupport #liverpoolSENsupport
July 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
📣 Acorn Liverpool's housing drop-in session is on today at the West Derby Centre for Social Justice (12-2PM) for anyone having issues with their housing provider (both social and private). 🏘️⚖️

Timetable for the week below.

#accesstojustice #liverpooladvice
July 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
📢 We are hiring! 📢

We are looking for a civil litigation solicitor who is a minimum of 3 years qualified, has a real interest in social welfare law and is looking to join a busy and committed not-for-profit housing advice team.

#liverpoollawvacancy
June 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📢 Come and find out more about West Derby Centre for Social Justice this Friday!

There will be a number of our organisations there, available for a chat about the services they provide at the centre. We will be there from 10am-2pm, we hope to see you there. 💳 👨‍👩‍👦 🏘️
June 25, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📣 If you have a #housingpossession issue, we may be able to help. 🏘️

Our drop in at Liverpool Civil & Family court is on every Wednesday and Friday from 11am-1pm. No appointment is required. Please bring any relevant paperwork.

We are on the 1st floor, please ask at reception to be seen.
June 24, 2025 at 9:21 AM
📣 The West Derby Centre for Social Justice is up and running! ⚖️

We have fantastic local organisations on board, all with a focus on providing access to justice for all. Covering #SEN, #familylaw, #housingadvice and more; we are so proud to be delivering this much needed resource.
June 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Volunteers are crucial to our services, helping deliver drop-in sessions and often being the first point of contact for our clients.

We are looking for volunteers who are passionate about social justice and ideally have experience in the sector.

#accesstojustice #socialjustice
June 5, 2025 at 8:52 AM
What's on for the rest of the week at WDCFSJ ⚖️👩‍⚖️

The centre is based at Dovecot MAC, L14 9BA.

Please share with your networks 🙏
@ianbyrnemp.bsky.social @bjcsolicitors.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
It is National Volunteers Week and we want to give a big shout out to our wonderful volunteers past and present who have all made such a difference to the lives of our clients through their volunteer work.

#NationalVolunteerWeek2025
June 2, 2025 at 11:25 AM
💷 The latest figures from the DWP suggest 760,000 older people are eligible for Pension Credit benefit but are not claiming it

If you want to check your eligibility for benefits and you are 65 and over, please get in touch.
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May 14, 2025 at 9:12 AM