What support does Cavell provide?

Cavell helps registered nurses, midwives, nursing associates, maternity support workers and healthcare assistants, both working and retired, when they’re going through a tough times. This is often due to illness, disability, older age, domestic abuse and the impact of the rise in living costs.

We’re a charity helping people at no cost to them. There’s no membership, we’re not a union or insurance scheme. If you don’t know where to turn, you may be able to receive financial help from Cavell.

Explore the support available below.

Check your entitlement

Benefits payments can support your financial wellbeing long-term and with £10billion going unclaimed every year it’s important you make sure you get all the help you’re entitled to.

Benefits calculator

Support with debt

If you’re worried about keeping payments under control, you can access help. Cavell partners with PayPlan who can advise you on a range of options. It’s all free and confidential.

Get debt support

Manage your money

Managing money in and out can be difficult, but knowing where every pound is spent and tips on saving is a great first step in improving your financial wellbeing. Access money management and saving resources, including a budgeting tool.

Find out more

Financial support from Cavell

Cavell provides financial assistance to nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants when they are facing crisis, experiencing a change in circumstance or are in hardship and unable to manage financially.

Apply for grant

Get emotional support

Whether you’re facing a crisis, need help dealing with challenging issues, or want to manage your wellbeing, there are many organisations and resources that can provide support.

Find out more

Search for other grants

Other charities and organisations welcome applications and referrals for help sometimes based on profession, geography, or other circumstances. Use the Turn2us Grants Search Tool to find more support.

Search for support