Surrey Welfare Rights Unit
The charity for your community
Social Care, Charging and Welfare Benefits
18th July 2023 by Ray Savage in
- 23rd November 2023
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Who is this course for?
This course is for staff and volunteers who want to improve their knowledge of social care funding and how it interacts with welfare benefits.
Aims
By the end of the course delegates will have gained knowledge of both domiciliary and residential care charging policies, and how social care can impact on a person’s benefit claims.
Objectives
The session will cover the following topics:
- Background to how different social care funding arrangements have arisen
- Residential charging outline
- Benefits for people in residential care
- Continuing health care funding
- Benefits for people with continuing health care funding
- Domiciliary social care charging
- Supported housing funding
A complete set of slides will be provided at the end of the course.
Event Location
Venue: Online via Zoom
Venue Phone: training@swru.org
Address: Description:
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.
