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Can an Aspie's parent in New Zealand claim Carer Support

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Mr_Alex
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22 Dec 2013, 5:15 am

I currently still live with my mum in New Zealand,what I like to know is can she claim carer support because I still live in my parent's house and also I am looking into applying for WINZ's Supported Living Payment



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22 Dec 2013, 6:30 am

You would have to seek a needs assessment through your GP or other mental health agency. Which may also offer some other services that might be applicable to your circumstances. I am a fellow kiwi nice to know there are other kiwis on WP


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22 Dec 2013, 3:28 pm

Just butting in to say hello and I'm also from New Zealand.


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