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Tell your story

Please share your experiences of challenges within work, education and transport to the next Scrutiny Inquiry
UK Disability Survey

This survey asks about your life experiences either as a disabled person, a carer or parent. Opened 15 Jan 2021. Closes 23 Apr 2021.
Exemption from transport costs

Disability exemptions and reductions for vehicle tax, parking costs, bus and rail travel and help with buying or leasing a car
Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance is a non-contributory Social Security benefit paid to elderly disabled people in the United Kingdom. Click for more details.

Carers Cards

Save you money out and about and recognise your caring role
Carers Assessments

Carers assessments evaluate your need for support and services and eligibility for a personal wellbeing payment
Current newsletter

Latest events and services from service providers, updates to legislation and benefits and consultations on issues relevant to carers
Contact us

How to get in touch with us
Emergency planning

Guidance on writing a plan for someone else to follow if something unexpected happens to you or if you are unable to carry on with your caring role due to a hospital stay, overseas family event etc.
What we offer

Click to find quick links for free signposting, information, carers cards and carers needs assessments
Is our service for you?

What do we mean by carer?
Club night for adults with learning disabilities

A club night especially for adults with learning disabilities at The Edge
Refer someone else

We are open to referrals of adult unpaid carers to our service for signposting, information, carers cards, statutory carers assessments and emergency plans. Click the little purple arrow to the right for our referral form.
Buzz Network

The Buzz Network is a group for Southampton Parents/Carers of Children and young people with a disability or additional needs.