Get Dla For Children Claim Form. Use This Form To Claim Disability Living Allowance For A Child

Filling out the Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for Children Claim Form is an essential step towards securing the financial support necessary for a child who has a disability. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the form effectively and ensure that your claim is submitted accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the claim form successfully.

1. Press the 'Get Form' button to access the form, which will open it in your preferred editing application.
2. Read the accompanying information booklet thoroughly. It provides crucial context for the questions you will encounter in the form.
3. Begin filling out the 'About the Child' section. Ensure that you use block capitals for the child’s surname, other names, date of birth, and address.
4. Answer all questions regarding the child’s residency, nationality, and health conditions, making sure to provide any requested documentation to support your claims.
5. In the 'About their health condition or disabilities' section, detail any relevant medical history, treatments, and types of support the child receives.
6. Complete the 'About their mobility needs' section accurately, including how far the child can walk without severe discomfort.
7. Fill out the 'About the child's care needs' section, detailing the assistance needed for daily living tasks such as eating, bathing, and dressing.
8. Provide information about any support or assessments the child has received from educational or health professionals.
9. Make sure to include your own details in the 'About You' section, verifying your relationship to the child, your contact information, and your National Insurance number.
10. Review the completed form thoroughly for any missing information or typographical errors before finalizing it.
11. Once all sections are filled out, print the form if necessary. Ensure all required documents are attached and submit the complete application as directed.

Start your online claim today by filling out the DLA For Children Claim Form!