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Disability Employment Adviser -...

Responsible for managing claims and payment of Jobseeker's Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance and Income Support. Provide full access to all jobs advertised and manage a range of advice and training services to help the unemployed return to work. Has specialist...

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for...

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a tax free, social security benefit for children and young people up to 16 with an illness or disability. It is not dependent on your household income but only on your child’s needs. To get DLA, your child must need significantly more help or looking after...

Disabled Facilities Grants

You could get a grant from your council if you’re disabled and need to make changes to your home, for example to: widen doors and install ramps, improve access to rooms and facilities - eg stairlifts or a downstairs bathroom, provide a heating system suitable for your needs and adapt heating or...

Disabled Persons Railcard

The Disabled Persons Railcard is for people with a disability that makes travelling by train difficult. With the railcard you will get 1/3 off standard and first class anytime, off-peak and advance fares for you and a friend.

Disabled Students Allowances (DSA)

The Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) is a way to get extra funding for higher education if you have additional costs as a result of a mental health problem, long term illness, learning difficulty or any other disability. DSAs can help with several different additional costs such as: specialist...

Early Years Funded Entitlement (free...

Early Years Funded Entitlement (EYFE) allows children to access up to 570 hours or 1140 hours of free childcare (early education) per year (subject to being of eligible age and meeting eligibility criteria where required). Access to high-quality childcare is beneficial to all children including...

Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

If you’re ill or disabled, Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) offers you: financial support if you’re unable to work, personalised help so that you can work if you’re able to. You can apply for ESA if you’re employed, self-employed or unemployed.

Family Fund

Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families on low incomes raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. Last year, we provided 89,101 grants and services worth over £33 million to families across the UK. Find out more at www.familyfund.org.uk, call us...

Free disabled persons' bus pass

Free bus travel is available for disabled people with a bus pass. You will be required to complete an application form and send relevant documents. You should then receive your pass through the post within 3 weeks of your application being received. Forms are also available at your local West...

Go Henry Card

At last-an easy (and fun) way to pay pocket money and teach your kids good money habits. goHenry is a Pre-paid Card and App with unique parental controls, for young people aged 8 to 18.

Home Visiting - Arun & Chichester...

We offer home visits for advice for anyone with a disability/health condition or with a caring commitment that makes it difficult to access our advice centres. We cover all subject areas that our main centres cover including benefits, debt, housing, employment, relationships/family, immigration,...

Household Support Fund - West Sussex

The Household Support Fund is intended to cover a wide range of low-income households in need, including families with children of all ages, pensioners, unpaid carers, care leavers and disabled people, larger families, single-person households, and those struggling with one-off financial shocks...