Financial Support

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There are several ways you can look to get financial assistance in either providing or receiving Care.

Attendance Allowance

For people over the age of 65 who require help with personal care there is the Attendance Allowance. This is available to Disabled People or those who have a long term illness.

To get more information on the Attendance Allowance, click the link below:

Attendance allowance

Independent Living Fund

The Independent Living Fund is available to pay for personal and domestic care for Disabled People to allow them to live at home.  There are eligibility criteria which must be met.  For more information in the Independent Living Fund click the link below:

Independent Living Fund

Carers Allowance

Carer’s Allowance is a benefit paid to informal carers of people who are severely disabled.  You do not have to be related to, or live with, the person you care for.  

To get more information on Carer's Allowance click the link below:

Carer's Allowance