Care Leaver's Local Offer for Former Relevant Care Leaver's aged 25 and over
This section brings together information, advice and services that may be helpful if you have experience of being in care and are aged 25 or over.
As you move through adult life, you may need information or support with things such as housing, employment, education, health, finances, relationships or parenting. This section signposts you to organisations, services and resources that can help you navigate different stages of life and access support when you need it.
We know that everyone’s journey is different. Whether you are returning to education, changing jobs, raising a family, managing your wellbeing or planning for the future, there are services available that may be able to help.
We want this information to reflect what matters most to people with care experience, and we will continue to listen to feedback and improve it over time.
Our aim is to help you find the information, advice and support you need to feel confident, connected and able to achieve your goals.
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What support can I get with housing?
Here you will find information about housing options and support to live independently when you leave care.
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What money can I get?
Here you will find information on benefits, grants and other financial support you might get as a care leaver.
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Health and Wellbeing
Here you will find information about how to access health services to support your physical and mental health.
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Education and Finding Work
Here you will find what support there is for you to stay in education and to find work when you are ready to do so.
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I am a care leaver with special needs or a disability, what help can I get?
If you have left care and have a disability or SEN, you can find here what your rights are and what help is available to you.