“Oh, thank you so very much, I've been so worried. I've not been sleeping, worrying about how I will afford to live. I'm so glad I spoke to you, I feel a huge weight has been lifted off me.”
If a care home resident receives local authority funded care, they will be allowed a weekly Personal Expenses Allowance. This is an amount of money disregarded from your income when paying care home f
It is estimated that 1 in 6 older people are victims of abuse. That’s over 16% of our mothers, fathers, uncles, aunties, grandparents, friends and neighbours. Source: Hourglass
The funding reforms which propose to place a cap on people’s liability for personal care were due to come into force in October 2023 but were delayed until October 2025. However, there are significant