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Money, work, benefits and social care
How to pay for care and support, and where you can get help with costs.
Paying for your own care (self-funding)
When the council might pay for your care
Work and disability
Personal budgets and direct payments
NHS continuing healthcare
NHS-funded nursing care
Benefits if you're under State Pension age
Benefits if you're over State Pension age
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Introduction to care and support
Help from social services and charities
Care services, equipment and care homes
Money, work and benefits
Care after a hospital stay
Support and benefits for carers
Practical tips if you care for someone
Caring for children and young people
Making decisions for someone else