Money All benefits organisations

All benefits organisations

Best Start in Life is a national resource offering trusted information, advice and support for families from pregnancy until children start school. Key features…

Citizens Advice Newcastle (CAN) give free, confidential and independent advice to people who live, work or study in Newcastle. They are based at City Library and run drop in sessions or you can make an appointment.

Citizens Advice Northumberland provide free, confidential, impartial advice in the North East on a range of issues, including debt, fuel debt, welfare benefits, housing, employment, relationships, etc. It has offices throughout Northumberland.

Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. They are there to help families feel valued, supported, confident and informed through information, advice, guidance and peer support.

The government is paying people on means tested benefits £900 in 2023 and 2024 to help with the rise in the cost of living. Means tested benefits include Universal Credit and Pension Credit.

Disability North provides information, advice and support for disabled people, their families, friends and carers. This includes help with direct payments, benefits and employing a personal assistant. You can visit the centre to see their equipment showroom.

The Salvation Army’s Employment Plus service offers tailored support to help people become job-ready. They provide one to one support and group sessions.

Healthworks support people of all ages to lead a healthier life. To be more active, eat healthily, give up smoking, manage diabetes and improve your mobility.

 

Hospital Discharge App.  Support for the person, and the family carer for the hospital journey, from pre hospital to being in hospital and smoothing…

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) brings together three financial guidance bodies: the Money Advice Service, The Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise.