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Help Paying Higher Energy Bills
Many families experience increased, hidden costs when looking after a child with complex needs at home. These costs include more expensive heating and electricity bills. This guide lists different types of help available to families.
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Energy Saving Tips & Support
Your energy bills could be reduced by making small changes to improve your home’s energy efficiency. In this guide we explain how to understand your energy bill and share tips, organisations and schemes that may help reduce your bill.
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Growing up using a Ventilator
A booklet written for young people and young adults that use a ventilator to support their breathing.
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Sibling Support
In this article, we list organisations that provide support for siblings of children with complex medical needs.
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Financial Benefits You May Be Entitled To
In this article, we look at financial benefits you may be entitled to
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Grants for families
A list of national organisations who provide grants for specialist equipment, therapies, and respite.
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Government Cost of Living Support Package
The Government has announced a package of support to help families with rising energy costs and the increasing cost of living. This guide breaks down the support being offered.
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Disabled Facilities Grant
You could get a grant from your council if your child is disabled, and you need to make changes to your home. This guide explains what the grant is , how to apply, how to appeal, and support available.
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Martha’s Rule
In this article, we look at ‘Martha’s Rule’ which will give patients and their families in England the legal right to a second opinion from senior medics in the same hospital if they are deteriorating rapidly and feel their concerns are being dismissed.
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Useful sources of information about benefits
A list of organisations who can provide information and advice about benefits
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Education Healthcare Plans (EHCPs)
WellChild and Irwin Mitchell have worked in partnership on this article, which provides helpful guidance on Education Healthcare Plans (EHCPs)
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Sleep, What Sleep?!
You are not alone if you struggle to help your child sleep through the night! In this article, we look at resources and organisations that may be able to help.
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