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• Child abuse: useful organisations

  A list of useful organisations that provide help and support for issues relating to child abuse and child protection.

• Deciding if you should apply for SMI

  What to think about before you apply for support for mortgage interest (SMI) if you get benefits.

• Taking action about discrimination in health and care services

  Check how to complain about discrimination by health and care services - including taking them to court

• Check if a change affects your SMI

  Find out if a change you report about your benefits also affects your support for mortgage interest (SMI).

• Scottish Welfare Fund - community care grants

  Community care grants are made to help people on a low income live independently in the community or keep their home in the face of exceptional pressure

• Get help if you’ve experienced a hate incident or hate crime

  Check what support is available if you're a victim of a hate incident or hate crime - including if you don't want to go to the police.

• Check if you can increase your income

  Check you’re getting all the money you’re entitled to - including benefits, grants from charities and the Household Support Fund scheme.

• Social care services you could get

  Find out about the types of social care services that might be available for people who require extra support in their daily life.