CAREWISE CARE FUNDING SCHEME
LONG TERM CARE FUNDING
T
he cost of long-term care is not a topic that people
they need to take decisions on your behalf in the future.
like to dwell on until they, or a relative, are
Get specialist independent financial advice from
confronted with the reality of needing to choose
Carewise
and arrange care and to make difficult financial decisions.
The Carewise care funding scheme offers impartial
Whether it’s care at home or a move into a residential
information and advice to guide you through all these
or nursing home, it is recommended that you start
decisions. The Carewise panel of care fees specialists are
thinking about this at an early stage, without the pressure
independent financial advisers with specialist knowledge of
of having to take immediate action. This will give you
later life finances, so you can be reassured you’ll receive
more time to research and consider:
expert advice you can trust. As well as care funding, they
• the type of care that you would prefer;
are also qualified to provide advice on related areas such as
• the different options to pay the care fees and which
inheritance tax, pensions, and lasting power of attorney.
would be most suitable for you;
Your first consultation is free so there really is nothing to
• how you can provide for your family members; and
lose to explore how you can benefit from Carewise. Visit
• arranging Power of Attorney for someone to act on
carewiseadvice.com for more information and to arrange
your behalf if necessary.
to speak to a care fees specialist. Alternatively, phone Adults’ CarePoint on 01243 642121 or email socialcare@
You can also discuss and share your wishes with your
westsussex.gov.uk and ask for a Carewise referral.
family. This will help to reduce pressure on them, should
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