Grants for respite

Friends of the Elderly	https://www.fote.org.uk/our-charity-work/grants/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMInNyjmovn5QIVRtHeCh39IQVREAAYASAAEgK80fD_BwE
Independence at Home	http://www.independenceathome.org.uk/
Family Holiday Association	https://www.familyholidayassociation.org.uk/apply-for-a-break/frequently-asked-questions/
Lawrence Atwell’s Charity	https://www.skinners.org.uk/grants-and-trusts/atwell/
MS Society	https://www.mssociety.org.uk/care-and-support/financial-help/apply-for-an-ms-society-grant
Family Action	https://www.family-action.org.uk/what-we-do/grants/
Free TV licences	https://carers.org/article/free-and-discounted-tv-licences
The Edward Gostling Foundation	https://www.edwardgostlingfoundation.org.uk/#
The Charity for Civil Servants	https://www.foryoubyyou.org.uk/get-help
Hospitality Action	https://www.hospitalityaction.org.uk/get-help/grants-application/
The RCN Foundation	Lamplight Support Service hardship grant https://rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/apply-for-funding/hardship-grants https://rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/apply-for-funding

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