Please see below, some helpful links. Don’t forget if you need any support or gudiance just give us a call
Lifted is a proud member of Carers Manchester South
Benefits and Grants
Please see the information below to learn about benefits that may be available to you or the person you care for.
Benefits for Carers
Disability living allowance DLA for Children
Link
Carer’s Allowance
Link
Council Tax Discount for Carers
Link
Benefits for People with Disability
Council Tax discount for Disabled Persons
Link
Disability Living Allowance DLA
Link
Emplayoment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Link
Personal Independence Payments PIP
Link
Grants
Please see the information below for some grants that may be available to you as a carer
Additional Support
Carers UK
Making life better for carers
carersuk website
IPSEA
Help get the right education for young people with all kinds of SEN
ipsea website
IASM
Advice to parents, carers, children and young people with SEN up to the age of 25.
IASM website
Carers Manchester Working together to improve services for carers.
carersmanchester website
The Mental Wellbeing Grant
Improve people’s mental health and wellbeing.
Wellbeing Grant
Manchester Parent Carer Forum
Work with Local Authorities and other providers.
MCRPCF
The Real Neighbours
Provides a platform for volunteering that makes it easier for more people to volunteer at a time that suits them.
wythenshawe community housing group website
SEND Local Offer
Helps children, young people and their parents to understand what services and support they can expect from a range of local agencies.
Send Local Offer website
SEND code of practice
Legal requirements and statutory guidance for education providers, local authorities and health and social service providers.
send-code-of-practice website