Social Services
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing social
services in West Lancashire.
Lancashire
Social Services (external link) works in partnership with
organisations, service users and carers, to provide support that
meets the needs of the local communities. Services include...
Adult services
Provides a range of services for older people, people with learning
disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or mental
heath problems which are aimed at enabling people to stay in their
own homes and remain independent.
Children and families services
Provides a range of services for children and families including
family support, fostering and adoption, residential care, leaving
care services and child protection.
Carers services
Provides support and advice to around 125,000 carers in
Lancashire.
Volunteers service
Provides a volunteer befriending scheme where local people can
become volunteers and make a difference to people's lives.
Contact information
To contact the Ormskirk office:
Tel: 01695 585800
JDO, Greetby Buildings, Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2BP
To contact the Skelmersdale office:
Tel: 01695 651200
Library Building, Southway, Skelmersdale WN8 6N2
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