Useful Links

Sources of further information

Parent and Carer Alliance MKA group of parents and carers who want to influence the delivery of services for children and young people in Milton Keynes.

Carers UK Information and advice for Carers

CarewellA new partnership between Carers UK and Bupa, which aims to help Carers and the people they care for, make positive changes to be healthier and happier.

Carers Trust (Formerly Princess Royal Trust for Carers and Crossroads Care) PRCT aims to meet the diverse needs of carers through excellent local and national services

Carers Direct NHS advice and information for Carers

MK Council Adult Social Care For information about social care support

Age UK Milton Keynes Free and confidential information and advice to people over 60, their family and Carers. Volunteers are able to help with completing benefit forms if required.
Contact 01908 550700.

Age UK (formerly Age Concern and Help the Aged)
Age UK's web site has a section on a range of money matters, including free downloadable factsheets.

Factsheet 34 covers Attendance Allowance and FS52 covers Disability Living Allowance.

Direct Gov This government web site contains clear and comprehensive information on all benefits and has links to other relevant sites. You can also apply online for certain benefits via this site.

Pension Service Telephone 0845 6060265

Citizens Advice Bureau CAB advisers can help answer queries about general entitlement and can check to see whether you are receiving all of the benefits that you might qualify for.

Centre for Integrated Living Milton Keynes Centre for Integrated Living runs a local disability information and advice service run by and for disabled people.

MK Web MK Web has links to national and local support organisations

Alzheimers Society MK

City Counselling Centre

Contact a Family

Different Strokes

Family Information Service MK

Headway - The Brain Injury Association

Huntingdons Disease Association

Independent Panel for Special Education Advice

Macular Society Support Group

Motor Neurone Disease Association

Multiple Sclerosis Society