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Help with finances

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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Interactive courses

Try any of our free interactive courses for support and information. You can hop in and out of courses at a time to suit you - You don't even have to register! And you can access the courses on your mobile, tablet or computer. Simply click on the course you want to explore:

Financial support workshops

All of our workshops are free and open to families raising disabled children and young people

Do a grant search

We deliver grants to families raising a disabled or seriously ill child, on a low income. You can use the Turn2us grant search tool to find local and national grants that you may be eligible to apply for.

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.