Make content about: Gareth got the support he needed
Living with PTSD and severe pain, Gareth struggled with benefit forms until specialist advice unlocked vital financial security.
This story
Gareth, 75, lives in Caerphilly with his wife Elaine and deals with post-traumatic stress disorder alongside leg and shoulder pain. Needing help applying for Attendance Allowance, he met with an adviser who assisted him in submitting his claim on time. Gareth was awarded the higher rate, which also opened the door to Council Tax reductions and Pension Credit.
Where you could take it
Sit down with Gareth and Elaine at home to talk about how the extra financial support changed their everyday lives.
Where it happens
Caerphilly
The charity
- Charity: Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent
- Registration number: 1084045
- Based in: Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent