Can carers get a blue light card?

A penny saved is a penny gained after all. That's why I'm excited to tell you about the Blue Light Card – an exclusive discount service for emergency services, NHS, social care sector, and armed forces! Therefore, any Nurse or Carer that works for Medilink Nursing is entitled to apply for this fantastic discount!

Can family members use blue light discount?

Can family members use my card? The Blue Light Card can only be used by the holder and cannot be loaned to others.

Can anyone get a Blue Light Card?

Employed and paid staff members of a host of organisations and services are eligible for a Blue Light Card. Here they are, along with the ID proof required to claim the card: NHS (ID card or Payslip) Police Service (Payslip)

Do care workers get discounts?

Many companies offer special discounts for NHS staff and healthcare workers (and some that emergency services personnel can get too). This guide lists the top deals available and how to get them, including 10% off at Asda, 20% off McDonald's and Nando's, up to 40% off breakdown cover and lots more.

What proof do I need for a Blue Light Card?

If you are an employed and paid staff member of the following and can provide a form of ID below that shows name, employer, job role and date (within the last 3 months). NHS - ID Required: ID card or Payslip. Police Service - ID Required: Payslip. Ambulance Service - ID Required: ID card or Payslip.

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Can social workers get a Blue Light Card?

For example, did you know when you become a social care worker, you'll be eligible to apply for a Blue Light Card? Blue Light Cards are available to workers in a number of sectors and some volunteer organisations.

Can admin staff get a Blue Light Card?

Do you work for the NHS? Whether you are a Doctor, Nurse or administrator, Blue Light Card would like to thank you for your hard work for communities across the UK! We would like to remind ALL staff employed by the NHS are eligible to apply for the FREE Blue Light Card service.

What benefits do you get with a carers card?

It saves having to continually explain your caring role while you are with your loved one and empowers the cared for with dignity. The card verifies your caring role so that you can access free or discounted travel and entry into attractions.

What do you get with a carers card?

Many local authorities offer a carers card – sometimes called a carer's discount card - to help you prove your identity as an unpaid carer. You can use it as - or alongside - your personal ID to let supermarkets, GPs, pharmacies, or attractions know that you are an unpaid carer.

Is Blue Light Card free for NHS staff?

For NHS and Emergency Service staff it is completely free and you do not need a Blue Light Card. It is our way of saying thank you. Blue Light Tickets allows you to find the event you would like to attend, enter the ballot for the tickets and we will inform you if you have been selected for them.

Does Aldi take Blue Light Cards?

Can I use my Blue Light Card at Aldi? At the moment, Aldi does not offer a discount for Blue Light Card holders. However, Blue Light Card holders can show their card to gain access to priority shopping times.

Can retired NHS staff get a Blue Light Card?

So, who can apply and get a discount card? Some retired NHS and emergency service staff also have access to this service. If you're retired, to get it, you need to provide ID appropriate to your previous role. Visit the BlueLightCard official website to find out more.

Can student nurses get a Blue Light Card?

Do student nurses get Blue Light Card? According to their Facebook page, the Blue Light Cards works for student nurses, and they can apply. When you sign up, select which trust you are part of. To sign up, you need to provide your NHS ID that shows your affiliation with the NHS (either from a job or placement).

Does B&M take Blue Light Card?

There is no minimum or maximum spend and as B&M doesn't offer an online delivery service, you can only redeem the discount in stores. B&M is currently unable to accept Blue Light Cards as a form of proof of working for the NHS.

Does Primark accept Blue Light Card?

No, unfortunately Primark aren't currently offering an NHS discount to their customers.

Can I use my Blue Light Card at Asda?

People that work in the NHS, Emergency Services, Social Services, Social care sector and armed forces are all eligible for the Blue Light Card. The card, which gives a 10% discount in all Asda stores, is available to UK residents aged 16 or over.

Who qualifies for a carers card?

To apply, the person requiring assistance must be 8 years of age or older and be in receipt of one of the following: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) Attendance Allowance (AA) Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

What is a carers ID card?

The National Disability Card and National Carers Card allow quick and easy visual identification of carers and disabled people to help them show that they may require assistance.

What is a carers Emergency Card?

A carers emergency card provides piece of mind for carers that if they are involved in an accident, are suddenly taken ill or have a personal crisis, then the emergency services will know that there is someone who will not manage without the care that they provide.

Do you get free dental treatment on carers allowance?

If you're receiving contribution-based Jobseeker's Allowance, contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance, you are not automatically entitled to free NHS dental treatment. However, you could apply for help through the NHS Low Income Scheme.

Can retired police officers get a Blue Light Card?

In addition to serving Police Officers, Blue Light Card also offers Police discounts to Retired Officers, many of which who are members of NARPO.

Do carers get 10 off at Morrisons?

Morrisons has announced today it is offering those in the Emergency Services, Care Workers and Armed Forces who hold a Blue Light Card a 10% discount on their shopping in stores nationwide. The move follows on from the 10% discount offered by Morrisons to NHS and School Staff across the country.

Does Blue Light Card work at KFC?

KFC has now confirmed the blue light discount will continue this month across all restaurants.

How much is blue light discount?

How much discount do you get with a Blue Light Card? The discounts vary from store to store. Some offer free meals, others 20% off your order. There are also times when the discounts are doubled.

Does Hungry Horse Take Blue Light Card?

We are very excited to welcome Hungry Horse to Blue Light Card! They are offering members an exclusive 20% discount off food Monday - Friday at over 280 family-friendly pubs nationwide.