Just starting out as a carer

New to Carers Connect
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Hi all mynames Rich and ive just left work to become a full time carer for my better half
Im looking for help on what i or we can apply for financially
My partner has multiple sclerosis and is type 1 diabetic
Any help or advice wouldbe appreciated

Rich & Lou

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Hi Rich, welcome to the forum.

I suggest you start here https://www.carersuk.org/upfront/

Melly1

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Hi Rich, welcome to the forum. Are you getting any help with caring?

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No we arnt getting any help yet
This is the first week of me leaving my job to become Louise s carer

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Hi Richard & welcome

Can you give us your age group.

https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/family/benefits-check/