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Im a carer for my disabled brother
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swalji
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Hi care for my disabled brother since our mother passed away. I'm struggling to find out what support he use entitled to and would just like to connect with other carers.
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Hi @swalji
Welcome to our website and online community I do hope that we can help ???
If you pop over to our home page you will find lots of info on "Benefit's"
You will also find info on "Carer's"
Please please let me know if you have any problems !!!! -
Hello @swalji
I am a Helpline Information officer here at Scope and wanted to let you know that you can speak to us on the helpline for further information and support. Our line is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and you can call us on 0808 800 3333.
You may also find it useful to look at www.carersuk.org to connect with other carers.
Sonal
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Hi @swalji welcome to the community - take a look at the benefits calculator to see what he could be entitled to and also if you are entitled to anything as his carer.
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