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Support For Carers

Carers' Rights Day 2008 will be held on Friday 5th December. So if you're one of those wonderful people who looks after someone who is unwell or disabled here are some useful links:

Carers UK link

Carers Forum link (not on MSE)

Carers Council Tax Discount link

Financial Help For Carers link

Social Fund link

Carers' Radio Station link

Information-on-all-other-carers'-issues link

Debt-free day: 8th May 2015 "Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck," Dalai Llama

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  • zzzLazyDaisy
    zzzLazyDaisy Posts: 12,497 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    For information about local services for carers, try the library or doctor's surgery, also worth asking if there is a local carer's association - don't forget your own needs.
    I'm a retired employment solicitor. Hopefully some of my comments might be useful, but they are only my opinion and not intended as legal advice.
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