Extra help for those on low income
Who is this course for?
This session is for any staff or volunteers who advise on welfare benefits and/or support low- income households. The course will cover passporting from benefits, additional help with health costs, transport, child related costs and housing.
Aims
The aim of the course is to raise awareness of extra help available to those on low incomes and where to find that help
Objectives
Following the presentation delegates will be:
- More aware of extra help available
- More confident about finding sources of extra help
- Able to improve take-up of passported benefits and other help available
- More able to either advise on making claims, or make appropriate referrals for further support
A complete set of slides will be provided at the end of the course.
Event Dates
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Extra help for those on low income
18th March 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Registration
Event Location
Venue: Online via Zoom
Joining Instructions
You will be sent a link to join the training 1-2 working days before the date of the course.
On the day you will be able to join the course 15 minutes before the start time and will go into a waiting room until the trainer admits you.
If you have any difficulty connecting on the day please email us at training@swru.org with a contact phone number and we will try to help.