Carers
If you care for someone with a disability, the Motability Scheme could help
If anyone in your household is in receipt of a higher rate mobility allowance, they can exchange this to lease a vehicle. As a carer, you may be able to do this on their behalf—for example, as a parent of a disabled child.
5 Top wellbeing tips for sandwich carers
If you’ve just started caring for a friend or loved one, you might find advice from experienced carers useful in this new role.
Supporting a disabled child: resources available for parents and caregivers
From benefits and schemes to well-being support, we’ve gathered some great resources for parents and caregivers of disabled children - take a look here.
What are sunflower lanyards and should I have one?
In this article, Laura Marcus discusses some common signs of caregiver burnout, and shares her top tips for looking after your wellbeing as a carer.
Tips to avoid caregiver burnout and improve your wellbeing
In this article, Laura Marcus discusses some common signs of caregiver burnout, and shares her top tips for looking after your wellbeing as a carer.
Young Carers and How My Nephew Helps Me
Many people across the UK are supported by young carers, who provide support with daily tasks and often take on extra responsibilities to support their loved ones. In this article, disability blogger and Scheme customer Sarah discusses the importance of young carers in her life.
How to save money and fuel by ‘eco-driving’
Here are seven easy changes you can make to increase your car’s fuel efficiency, helping you to save money and protect the planet.
Carers: a 360 guide to better living
As a carer, it's important to take care of yourself and reach out for help when needed. Read this article to discover insider tips from other carers.
