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Financial support

Life can cost a lot more when you are a family raising a disabled, or seriously ill, child. We provide a range of information and services to help you manage your money as a carer.

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Organisations that can help

Struggling with finances and the rising cost-of-living? Get access to up-to-date information, and links to other organisations that can help.

Learn to look after your money online

Don’t know where to start when it comes to maximising your money and what support is already available? We provide free, short online workshops and interactive courses to help you get the information you need.

Search for other grants

We deliver grants to families raising a disabled or seriously ill child, on a low income. Read more about other charities, and grant-makers, who could offer you additional support.

Do a benefit calculation

Millions of people across the UK are missing out on benefits they are entitled to receive. Life costs more for families raising a disabled child. Find out if you could access additional support.

Do a debt test

Finding yourself in debt can feel overwhelming but there are organisations that can help you when you need them. See if you could be in debt and where to get help.

Do a budget plan

A budget is a list of all the money you receive, and your total household spending, each month. You can use a budget to work out where your money goes, and look at where you can start saving money.