Advice and information
15 support page(s) for Support for families
What is a personal budget?
Once any help and support have been agreed through an assessment process, a budget value is then approved by Rutland County Council and/or the health service to provide this. This fund is known as a personal budget.…
Rutland Parent Carer Voice frequently ask Rutland County Council questions on behalf of parents and carers about services for children and young people with SEND. Here are a selection of the latest questions and answers from April 2022 with responses…
What do we mean by 'carer'?
A carer is someone who provides another person, usually a relative or friend, care and support in their day-to-day life.
This is not the same as someone who provides care professionally in a paid …
Following a bereavement, people will be looking for support; to talk, and try and make sense of what has happened.
Support is available from a number of organisations, offering helpful information on what to expect and how to cope.
…