For people you support:
Dosh helps people with a learning disability manage their money
Money
Are you one of the 33,000 people in Greater Manchester who aren't claiming their Carer's Allowance?
If you
- spend over 35 hours a week caring for someone
- care for someone who gets certain benefits
- earn below a certain weekly amount
You may be eligible for Carer's Allowance. Click here to find out more.
Carers go free & discounted:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/access-for-everyone
They provide free access for the carer and also an essential companion card to make it quicker and easier to get access
Merlin is the card you can purchase annually for theme park access e.g. Alton Towers and other attractions e.g. Legoland. You can get a carer pass for free when the person buys their annual pass
CEA allow people with a disability to purchase an annual card for £6. This then allows the carer to get free access to the cinema with them
https://www.motability.co.uk/news/rough-guide-to-accessible-britain/
This provides details of over 200 days out across the UK that are accessible for people with disabilities
https://www.disability-grants.org/national-disability-discounts-days-out.html
Provides details of places where carers can go free including English Heritage and a number of festivals
https://discountsforcarers.com/travel/days-out-and-entertainment
A site that shows a number of discounts for carers
https://en-gb.facebook.com/pg/underoneroofraving/posts/
Under One Roof accessible raves where carers can go free
Click here to go back to the main Cost of Living page.
