Disability living allowance is a benefit parents can apply for in the UK for their child.They don’t need a diagnosis to claim but there is criteria you need to meet to be able to make a claim.I used to be embarrassed about talking about benefits, I also used to think it was as simple as sending some paperwork in and getting accepted… god was I wrong and it breaks your heart going through the paperwork 💔Never judge ANYONE until you have walked in their shoes. I will post some links in stories an

Looking after a disabled child aged under 16? They may be entitled to Disability Living Allowance (Child Disability Payment in Scotland). Watch our video to find out more about the financial help available, who is entitled to it and how to claim: https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/guides-and-tools/ | Carers UK

Carer's Allowance is money for people who spend at least 35 hours a week providing regular care to someone who has a disability. It is paid at £64.60 a week. #carersweek You don’t have to be related to, or live with, the person you care for to get Carer’s Allowance. You can qualify for Carer’s Allowance whether you are in or out of work, but you must not earn more than £120 a week. Carer’s Allowance does not depend on national insurance contributions and is not means-tested – in other words not