This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian only.

About the event: In this session, a member of the welfare and income maximisation team for Into Work will provide information on local initiatives and financial wellbeing. The aim of this session is to help you maximise your income and entitlements. Topics include household budgeting, inexpensive energy saving tips, impact on benefits and household income of any future paid work, working and sustainability when supplemented by benefits, emergency funding and support schemes like discounted broadband. There will be an opportunity for questions and a one to one if requested.

Refreshments will be provided.

If this event is showing as full, please email mid-training@vocal.org.uk or call 0808 196 6666 (select option 2) and we will add you to our waiting list and contact you if a space becomes available.

When: Thursday 26 October, 1pm-3pm

Provided by: VOCAL Midlothian

No. of spaces: 12

If you book your place online, a reminder and everything you need to know about the event will be emailed to you 2 to 4 days prior to the event. If you book your place online with in 2 days of the event, please call 0808 196 6666 (select option 2) or email midlothian@vocal.org.uk if you require further information.

Please note that some events require a minimum number for them to run or may be cancelled near the time of the event, we will contact you if this is the case. If you have any questions, require assistance to enable you to attend please email mid-training@vocal.org.uk or call 0808 196 6666.