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Adult Social Care Support and Services during COVID-19

Other support available for carers

  • Financial support - including Carer's Allowance
  • Free flu vaccination

Please visit the carers assessment page for more information on how carers can get an assessment of their needs and extra support with their caring responsibilities.

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Financial support for carers

You may be entitled to a Carer’s Allowance of £66.75 a week to help you look after someone with substantial caring needs. You don’t have to be related to, or live with, the person you care for.

  • To check your eligibility and apply visit GOV.UK's Carer's Allowance page (external link)

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Flu Vaccination for Carers

If you look after an older or disabled person whose welfare would be at risk if you caught the flu, you can get a free NHS flu vaccination. You can get this from your GP or pharmacist. For more information see Carers and Flu Vaccinations Key Facts 2016 (PDF, 85KB).

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Useful external links

Carers UK
Carers Trust (formerly Princess Royal Trust for Carers)
NHS guide to care and support
Disability Benefits (GOV.UK website)
Carer's Allowance (GOV.UK website)

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9 September 2020

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