Our factsheets

We have a wide range of factsheets and guides to explain what support may be available to help ease your caring responsibilities.

 

Introduction to caring

Looking after someone guide

Two in three of us will care guide

Financial support

Carer's Allowance

Attendance Allowance

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Disability Living Allowance

Council Tax

Practical support

Assessments (Scotland)

Taking a break

Coming out of hospital (Scotland)

Working carers

"Let's talk about flexible working" guide

Your rights in work

Caring and nutrition

The role of good nutrition

Understanding the nutrition gap

Eating well for carers

Nutrition for someone who has had a stroke

Nutrition for someone who has cancer

Nutrition for someone who has dementia

Nutrition for someone who has COPD

Our online guides

Get information on benefits and residence and presence conditions.

Your guide to rules on residence and presence conditions

Your guide to challenging a benefits decision