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Includes benefits and financial support you can get, flexible working and helping someone with their benefit claim
Brings together information about the Right Care, Right Person approach and guidance on how to implement it for those working in health care and policing.
Policy and guidance for prisons on caring for and managing young people in custody.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
The Armed Forces Carer's Passport helps Service personnel balance care responsibilities with work needs.
Help if you regularly spend time caring for someone. Includes Universal Credit.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
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