Financial and legal support

An Advance Care Plan helps you plan your decisions about future care - read our guidance and download our Advance Care Planning template

Attendance Allowance is a weekly benefit for people who need extra help because of a long-term physical or mental disability, including dementia. This page outlines what Attendance Allowance is, why you might need it and how you apply for it

Many people living with someone with dementia are missing out on a 25% council tax discount worth an average of £400 a year.

A diagnosis of young onset dementia may impact your finances, this page shares information and advice around financial and legal matters to consider.

If you have a dementia diagnosis, or are caring for someone who does, you could be entitled to financial and legal support.

Some people with dementia qualify for NHS continuing healthcare (CHC) funding to meet the costs of some of their care needs, but the application process isn’t always easy. Here, we explain the facts you need to know about CHC and advice from our dementia specialist Admiral Nurses.

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document appointing one, or more, trusted people to be someone living with dementia's attorney

As dementia progresses, many people need help decision making. We explain what mental capacity is and how to support someone

If you care for someone with dementia, you are entitled to a Carer’s Assessment. We explain how it could help you find support as a carer.