Families with children aged two years old, who meet the eligibility criteria, are entitled to a maximum of 15 hours of free Early Education and Childcare per week. This entitlement applies to Wandsworth borough childcare providers for 38 weeks of the year from the term after their…
From September 2013, young people with a disability, health or mental health condition on or about to start the work experience placement of a supported internship or traineeship, can apply to the Department for Work and Pensions' Access to Work fund. Young people can apply for:…
Advice from Citizens Advice brings you the self-help information you need to solve your problems. This website provides information and helpful tips on how to manage your money. There are a number of step-by-step guides to planning and managing your money. Parents/carers and…
Advicenow is an independent, not-for-profit website providing accurate, up-to-date information on rights and legal issues. The website is for the general public. Advicenow provides a range of guides on subjects including: benefits; health…
Get an estimate of what benefits (eg Income Support or Jobseeker’s Allowance) and tax credits you could get, and find out about claiming specific benefits. You can also find out how your benefits would be affected by a change in circumstances (eg if…
The Brandon Trust is a national charity which seeks to enable people with learning disabilities to discover their personal goals. The Brandon Trust offers services to adults with learning disabilities and autism, including: residential care, supported living services and outreach support. Their services are generally in…
This is an online calculator that has been developed to help prospective parents work out what their leave and pay entitlements are. Including: if you can get maternity, paternity or shared parental leave how much pay you can get if you take leave the…
This is a benefit for parents and carers who look after a disabled child or adult for at least 35 hours a week. The disabled person must get Disability Living Allowance (DLA) at the middle or higher rate for personal…
Carers UK provides information, advice and support for carers. Carers UK is a charity set up to help the millions of people who look after an older, disabled or seriously ill family member or friend. Carers UK offers…
Cerebra is a charity set up to help improve the lives of children and young people with brain related conditions through research, education and directly supporting the children and their carers. Cerebra's website and telephone helpline aims to help all children up to the…
