The MAU runs targeted take-up projects to increase benefits received by particularlow-income groups or individuals e.g. carers, disabled children, working-age adultswith additional needs, people affected by cancer, people with mental ill health andpeople experiencing a crisis. Our projects provide benefit checks, advice onclaiming, help with form filling, advocacy with the various benefit authorities and, inspecific circumstances, representation at appeal tribunals.We can assist through telephone, email or online advice and information or face toface in some circumstances.Some of our services accept referrals from professionals only, e.g. Adult CareServices (ACS), social care workers, health professionals, Carers-in-Herts andHertsHelp Ð others from members of the public.
Categories:
Financial advice and support
Additional needs catered for:
N/A
care cost, benefits