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This month's Carers News

Sutton Carers Centre

Sep 2

Carers News September 2024

Blog

Sutton Carers Centre

23 hours ago

Save money on prescriptions

Do you pay for regular prescriptions? Have you heard about the pre-payment certificate? Did you know you can pay for a 3 or 12 month PPC...

Sutton Carers Centre

6 days ago

Code your future into work

Many Carers find they are not able to undertake work and have long periods when holding down a job when balancing care commitments. Man...

New eligibility for Winter Fuel Payments

Sutton Carers Centre

Sep 9

New eligibility for Winter Fuel Payments

Winter Fuel payments are now only available to those in receipt of Pension Credit and you must apply before 21st Decembe r to get this...

Sutton Carers Centre

Aug 23

Need employment support?

Did you have to give up work due to your caring role? Have you been out of work and need to figure out how to sell your transferable...

Sutton Carers Centre

Jul 18

Heading out?

Proving you're a Carer Sutton Council currently doesn’t provide a printed card showing that someone is a Carer. However, if someone is...

Sutton Carers Centre

Jun 12

Employment support

There are a few organisations who are funded to assist support you or the person you care for get into work. We've listed a few here and...

Sutton Carers Centre

May 23

Later Life Financial Advice

Need help with later life financial planning?

South East Surrey Water schemes & discounts

Sutton Carers Centre

May 9

South East Surrey Water schemes & discounts

A summary of the SESW water and money saving tips.

Sutton Carers Centre

Apr 19

Is your licence in date?

Check your driving licence expiry date.

Sutton Carers Centre

Apr 12

Resources on Deputyships

Find out about deputyships.

Sutton Carers Centre

Mar 28

Foodbank Easter 2024

Sutton Carers Centre

Mar 18

Let's talk about dying

Did you know the funeral sector is not regulated? Or, that you can have any kind of funeral you want? Did you know that there is...

Sutton Carers Centre

Feb 22

Let's get digital

AbilityNet assists those over the age of 65 and disabled people looking for help with their technology and accessing the digital world....

Sutton Carers Centre

Jan 26

Update for self-funders

Are you aware that LBS/Encompass are bringing in charges for people who self fund their packages of care? Anyone needing a package of...

Sutton Carers Centre

Dec 28, 2023

Bags of Taste for the New Year

Bags of Taste offer support to help you create cheap, easy and most importantly delicious meals via cookery classes you don't have to go...

Sutton Carers Centre

Nov 24, 2023

Keep warm and save!

We can now refer you to our local volunteer squad to help with reducing your heat loss so get in touch for a referral!

Sutton Carers Centre

Nov 24, 2023

Need help looking for work?

If you are thinking about returning to work or training, there is a lot of support available online including: The National Careers...

Sutton Carers Centre

Nov 14, 2023

Scams & fraud - Don't fall for it!

Officials, e.g. from your bank or the police will never ask you to: give them your pin number or security details for any accounts...

Sutton Carers Centre

Apr 25, 2023

Cook for less!

NourishEd offer money-saving, waste-preventing, cookery courses and tips! Make the most of your food through engaging sessions designed...

Sutton Carers Centre

Apr 25, 2023

Household Support Fund

The Sutton Council Household Support Fund will re-open for applications on the 1st of May. The Fund provides amounts, e.g. £150 - £250...

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