Bay Benefits is a sevice offered by Carers Aid Torbay to unpaid carers and their families. Their entitlements advisor will work through the benefits process with unpaid carers.

The service aims to support unpaid carers to fill in benefits  forms such as:

• Carers Allowance
• Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• Attendance Allowance
• Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
• Universal Credit
• childrens Disability Living Allowance

If applications for benefits are turned down, they can also help guide you through the appeal process.

Benefit line:   07530790354
(9.00am until 3.30pm, on Tuesdays and Thursday’s)

The service gets very busy so please contact them for an appointment in good time, as if you leave it to the last minute they may not be able to support you.