They will always be clearly marked as DfC and will never ask you to give, or click a link to give, personal information or financial details by message or email. When claiming Attendance Allowance you may receive text messages (SMS) from the Department for Communities (DfC). hand it in at your nearest Jobs and Benefits office.post it to Disability and Carers Service.When you have completed the claim form you can either: This is as long as the form you receive is returned within six weeks of that date. The date of request will be treated as your date of claim from which Attendance Allowance can be paid. You can collect an application form from your local Jobs and Benefits office. You can also print out the form and fill it in by hand. You can download, fill in and print out the claim form. If you use sign language, you might be able to use the video relay service to contact the Disability and Carers Service using British Sign Language (BSL) or Irish Sign Language (ISL). If you delay making a claim, you may lose out on benefit. The date of your phone call will be treated as your date of claim from which Attendance Allowance can be paid, as long as you send your form back within six weeks of that date. You can call the Disability and Carers Service and ask to be sent a claim pack. Read about Attending a face-to-face health assessment safely during COVID-19 Disability and Carers Service Higher rate - if you often need help or supervision throughout the day and during the nightĪs part of your claim for this benefit, or a review of an existing claim, you may need to go to a face-to-face health assessment. Lower rate - if you often need help or supervision throughout the day only, or during the night only or someone with you when you are on dialysis There are two rates of Attendance Allowance depending on how your disability affects you.
You can get Attendance Allowance even if no one is actually giving you the care you need and even if you live alone. someone with you when you are on dialysis.supervision to avoid putting yourself or others in a lot of danger, for example, needing someone to keep an eye on your medical condition or diet.help with things such as washing (and getting in or out of the bath or shower), dressing, eating, getting to and using the toilet, or communicating your needs.Your disability must be severe enough for you to need either: You may get Attendance Allowance if you are State Pension age or over - and have needed help with personal care because of a physical or mental disability for six months. You may it get if you are State Pension age or over and need help with personal care because you have a physical or mental disability. Attendance Allowance is a tax-free benefit.
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