Merton CIL’s Response to Merton Council’s Consultation on 2024/2025 Budget

03 January 2024

We would like to see free care in people's homes, more accessible housing and a focus on increasing accessibility.

Merton CIL’s Access Champions make Wimbledon more #incLOOsive for all.

21 December 2023

We are delighted that a new Changing Places Toilet (CPT) has been installed in the new Wimbledon Quarter Shopping Centre.

Merton CIL's Holiday Opening Hours

15 December 2023

You can find out more about when we will close and reopen below.

Tell us how we can make advice work and trainee positions more attractive to Deaf and Disabled people!

30 June 2023

Merton Centre for Independent Living and 4 other Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations (DDPOs) have received funding build upon our current advice services. Part of this work will involve recruiting to part-time trainee advice work roles.

Merton Centre for Independent Living wins Equity, Diversity & Inclusion award at The UK Charity Governance Awards 2023.

22 June 2023

Merton Centre for Independent Living (Merton CIL) won the award for ‘Board Equity, Diversity and Inclusion’ at The UK Charity Governance Awards.

Deaf & Disabled people - Let Merton CIL know your thoughts on and experience of the rollout of dockless hire bikes across Merton.

31 May 2023

We are keen to hear your views on dockless hire bikes now that there are two providers in the borough, and we have seen an increase in dockless bikes in our community.

Join our team! We are hiring - Senior Caseworker & Caseworker

23 May 2023

Are you passionate about pushing for change? We have two exciting opportunities to join our team!

Changes to our General Enquiries Telephone Line

05 April 2023

Merton CIL's general enquiries telephone line will now open from 10am to 2pm only.

Merton CIL calls for better toilet provision for a more #IncLOOsive borough.

29 March 2023

Accessible toilets in community spaces are crucial to supporting Disabled residents to live independently. The lack of accessible toilets is a recurring topic at Merton CIL’s Access Champions meetings. It is important that we as Disabled people share our views to help improve the provision of public toilets and push to #MakeMertonAccessible.