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Benefits & Money SupportPension Credit, Attendance Allowance, Council Tax Reduction and cost of living help.32 linksAdult Social CareCare assessments, home care, safeguarding and support services.32 linksMobility & TransportBlue Badge, mobility support and local transport options.32 linksSupport for CarersCarer assessments, respite care, support groups and advice.32 linksHome AdaptationsDisabled Facilities Grants, equipment and home improvements.32 linksHealth & WellbeingNHS services, wellbeing support and local groups.32 linksLocal Charities & CommunityAge UK branches, local charities and community organisations.32 linksInformation & AdviceOfficial guidance, helplines and advice services.32 links
Not sure where to start?
Benefits & Money is a good first stop for financial help. Adult Social Care is best for care needs, assessments and support at home.