Caring For Somebody 

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In this section you can find information on how to apply for the following benefits:

Carer's Allowance

Community Care Grants

Constant Attendance Allowance

Crisis Loans

Direct Payments for Care and Services

Home Responsibilities Protection

Warm Front Scheme

Carer's Allowance

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.dwp.gov.uk/advisers/claimforms/ds7001_print.pdf

Community Care Grants

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.dwp.gov.uk/advisers/claimforms/sf300_print.pdf

Constant Attendance Allowance

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.dwp.gov.uk/advisers/claimforms/bi104_print.pdf

Crisis Loans

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.dwp.gov.uk/advisers/claimforms/sf401_print.pdf+

Direct Payments for Care and Services

If you already get services, ask your local council about direct payments.

If you are applying for services for the first time, your social worker should discuss the direct payments option with you when they assess your care needs.

Find your local council

http://www.direct.gov.uk/Dl1/Directories/LocalCouncils/fs/en

Home Responsibilities Protection

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/forms/cf411.pdf

Application Guidance Notes

Get form here

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.hmrc.gov.uk/forms/cf411-notes.pdf

Warm Front Scheme

If you live in Eastern England, East Midlands, Yorkshire or Humber, call Powergen Warm Front application line 0800 952 1555.

Warm Front grant - Powergen website

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=https%3A//www.energyefficiency.powergen.co.uk/advicecentre/category6/WarmFront.htm

For the rest of England call EAGA Partnership Warm Front 0800 316 2808.

Warm Front grant - EAGA Partnership website

http://www.direct.gov.uk/ExternalLink?EXTERNAL_LINK=http%3A//www.eaga.co.uk/Grants/index.html