There are a number of benefits that may be available to disabled adults ...
To help you to understand these benefits, Cambridgeshire County Council has produced a series of 'factsheets' outlining what the benefits are, who is eligible to receive them and how to apply.
Follow the link on the right hand side of the page ...
Organisations who can give benefits advice and help
If you don't know what benefits you might be entitled to, or if you need help to apply for benefits, there are a number of organisations who can help you:
Village Benefits Advice Service:
This is a home visiting service offering advice on benefits for people living in Cambridgeshire's villages - for an appointment - simply telephone the number above.
Disability Information Service Huntingdon (DISH):
This service offers help and advice to all disabled people in Huntingdonshire.
Disability Cambridgshire:
The Disability Cambridgeshire advice lines are open Monday to Friday 10 to 12.30 and 1.30 to 4.00 pm (answerphone outside office hours):
For Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire Advice Line:
Tel: 01223 569 600
East Cambridgeshire Advice Line:
Tel: 01353 669 431
Fenland Advice Line:
Tel: 01354 659 179.
Website: www.disability-cambridgeshire.org.uk
Email: info@directions-plus.org.uk
Disability Cambridgeshire offers help and advice to all Cambridgeshire disabled people outside of Huntingdonshire.
Cambridge Independent Advice Centre:
This organisation also has a home visiting service in South and East Cambridgeshire.
Citizen's Advice Bureau (CAB):
Use this link to the CAB Website to find the opening hours of the nearest office:(http://www.cabadvicehub.org.uk )