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Debt & Mental Illness - Part one

Debt & Mental Illness - Part one

How to deal with debt. This factsheet looks at the reasons people with mental health problems can fall into debt, which debts are more important than others and where people who are struggling with debts can get help.

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Debt & Mental Illness - Part three

Debt & Mental Illness - Part three

This factsheet explores all the different options available for dealing with non-priority debts such as credit cards and loans.

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Debt & Mental Illness - Part two

Debt & Mental Illness - Part two

A factsheet for carers. This factsheet looks at all the different options a carer has in terms of managing someone else’s financial affairs.

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Debt and mental illness - Part four

Debt and mental illness - Part four

This factsheet covers what happens if you are admitted to hospital in relation to benefit entitlement and how to deal with essential household payments during this time.

 

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Debt and mental illness - part five

Debt and mental illness - part five

This factsheet sets out the law in relation to taking out credit (such as a credit card or loan) when you are unwell.

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Direct payments

Direct payments

This factsheet provides information on local council direct payments given to people who are assessed as having mental health problems or other disabilities and their carers.

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Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

This factsheet contains information on what DLA is, who can claim it and how to fill in the DLA claim form.

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Final demand

 A resource on debt and mental health.

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Incapacity benefit

Incapacity benefit

This factsheet contains information on incapacity benefit, who is entitled to it and how to claim it.

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Insurance factsheet

Insurance factsheet

Mental health charities have long recognised that it can be difficult for people with mental health problems to get some kinds of insurance. This factsheet provides information on getting insurance, your rights, and some suggestions of companies that have offered insurance in the past to people with mental health problems.

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