Carers Support
Are You A Carer If you are please let us know – we may be able to help you
There is a wealth of information on the NHS website about carers and caring. Below are some links into the site that we hope you will find useful.
A guide to care and support Information for carers and people who have care & support needs.
Caring for someone Advice on providing care, medicines etc.
Care after hospital Providing care for people who have been recently discharged from hospital.
Taking a break Caring for someone can be a full-time job – find out about accessing breaks and respite care.
Support and benefits for carers Caring for someone can be a full-time job – find out about accessing breaks and respite care.
06 Work and Disability
Guidance, support and help with employment issues. Being a Young carer Advice for carers 18 or under and their entitlement to support
Finance & Law
Help claiming benefits, looking after your bank balance and understanding the legal issues of caring.
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Benefits for carers:
Directing carers to the benefits that can help them in their caring role.
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Benefits for the under-65s:
Advice and information on helping the person you look after get the benefits that they are entitled to.
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Benefits for the over-65s:
Advice and information on financial support for older people with a disability or illness.
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Carer’s Assessment:
How your benefits may be affected after the death of the person you look after and what happens to their benefits.
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Other benefits:
Advice for carers and the people they are looking after on claiming a whole host of other benefits unrelated to their disability or caring.
Carers UK
Here to make life better for carers
Need assistance? Reach us at:
advice@carersuk.org
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