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Cost of Living Crisis: Six Things all Families with Disabled Children can do Now


Families with disabled children will be amongst the hardest hit by the ‘cost of living’ crisis: many experience higher energy bills and household costs while also spending their own savings on vital support for their family. You might be eligible for [help with energy costs].

Although the government has proposed a package of measures aimed at offsetting some of the rise in energy costs and soaring inflation from April, for many families this will not go far enough.

To help, Contact has put together a [handy checklist of six steps] to help parent carers ensure they are in the best possible position to cope with rising costs.