Other support the claimant may be referred to
The Authority has a range of support available that it provides, or through a partner organisation that a claimant may be referred to, including but not limited to:
Tenancy and Financial Support Service in Housing for those that rent their home from the Authority. The Team can provide advice on maximising your income, what benefits and allowances can be claimed, and help with budgeting. https://my.northtyneside.gov.uk/category/1771/tenancy-and-financial-support
Adult Social Care – Welfare Team who will carry out an assessment of needs and provide advice, guidance and support which may be financial or other types of support where appropriate.
Working Well North Tyneside –provides a one-stop-shop to support people to access employment and skills support.
Employment & Skills North Tyneside – Courses for adults available across North Tyneside
Citizens Advice – can provide advice on benefit entitlement, maximising incomes and debt advice.