HELPING YOU TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE
CiLK exists to help its members, and others who share its philosophy, to be self-advocates, to take control and have real choice over how they live their lives.
Latest News
Defiant Lives – Screening in Kent
Centre for Independent Living Kent and the Kent Wide Physical Disability Forum are very pleased to be working with the University of Kent to screen Defiant Lives.
University of Kent, Canterbury, 6pm, 12 March 2018.
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Festive Greetings
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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DISABILITY HISTORY, BLEEDING HEARTS AND PARASITE PEOPLE
A lecture by Professor Mike Oliver for Disability History Month, November 2017
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About Us
The Centre for Independent Living Kent (CiLK) is an independent organisation run, controlled and managed by disabled people. Supporting disabled people in Kent and Medway to have choice and control, to live an independent life.
Services
We can support you with: peer support, advocacy, disability equality training, information about independent living and using Direct Payments. We also organise outreach programmes and Personal Assistant user groups.
Resources
Information is vital to anyone who wishes to live independently. We don’t have the answer to every issue, but we do have information that covers many aspects of independent living and a network with other advice and support services.
Want to help us support the disabled community in Kent?
PA Vacancies
- Self employed Companion/Sighted Guide (Tunbridge Wells)
- PART-TIME REHABILITATION ASSISTANT (Hadlow, near Tonbridge, Kent.)
- Wanted self employed cleaner/pa/carer/support worker in Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent (Larkfield. Aylesford, Kent)
- Buddy/Personal Assistant Required (Biddenden area)
- Personal Assistant/Support Worker Required (Ashford, Kent)
- Carer Required Maidstone Area ()
- Part-time Personal Assistant (PA) required (Central Maidstone, Kent)
New Resources
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