Session 5: Carer Personal Finances & Benefits

• We were joined by two guest speakers who spoke about and answered questions on benefits and cost of living advice & support:​​
  • Paul - Senior Benefits Officer (Nottinghamshire County Council)
  • Rachel & Yvette - Citizens Advice Broxtowe​

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• We also played a recorded conversation with Mike from The Green Doctors Service covering energy saving advice.

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Session Recording

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3:46 - Paul - Senior Benefits Officer (Nottinghamshire County Council)
​28:12​ - Rachel & Yvette - Citizens Advice Broxtowe
​45:45  - Mike (The Green Doctors Service)
​1:00:47 - Q&A/Discusssion

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Speaker Presentations

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Welfare Rights Presentation
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Citizens Advice Presentation
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Useful Links

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​Citizens Advice
 
Entitled To - Benefits Calculator

Disability Nottinghamshire
 
Nottinghamshire County Council - Benefits Advice & Information
 
National Debt Line
 
Nottinghamshire Household Support Fund Phase 2
 
Severn Trent - Big Difference Scheme
 
The Warm Home Discount Scheme

Nottingham Energy Partnership 

Trussell Trust
 
Shoeaid 
 
Nottinghamshire County Council - Council Tax Discounts & Reductions
 
The Green Doctor Service

The Energy Price Guarantee - MoneySavingExpert ​

Citizens Advice - Managing affairs for someone else

NHS - Giving someone power of attorney