Services to Older People in the North East

Carers Allowance

Carers Allowance is a payment for carers who look after certain people in need of full time care and attention and who satisfy a means test. Carers who are providing care to more thatn one person maybe entitled up to 50% extra of the maximum rate of Carers Allowance each week, depending on the weekly means assessed.
If you require further information on the above or if you wish to apply for Carer’s Allowance you should contact:

Carers Allowance Section
Government Buildings
Department of Social and Family Affairs
Ballinalee Road
Longford.
Contact Numbers
Tel. 043 45211 Ext 8940
Email:info@welfare.ie
Website: www.welfare.ie

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