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Advice and support

Our Advice and Support Team (AST) works regionally across England and Wales offering advice to help Freemasons and their family members with a wide range of issues, including helping people to complete applications for support from the MCF, apply for state and local authority benefits, and access support from other charities. We asked Caroline Wales to explain what the MCF can do for those on benefits who are most affected by the rising cost of living.

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A helping hand

With the cost of living crisis weighing on many peoples’ minds, the MCF is here to help with the challenges that many Freemasons and families are facing. We have spoken with some of the people we support to understand how the crisis has affected them so far and how our support helped them overcome a challenging situation.

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A specialist’s advice: mental health and the cost of living crisis

If you’ve been worried lately about the rise in the cost of living, you’re not alone. According to the Office for National Statistics, seven in 10 adults in the UK reported feeling very or somewhat worried about the rising costs of living.

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Nurturing the talents of the future generation

Alex was born with cerebral palsy and is a talented para-swimmer. The MCF has been able to support his family with the expenses that come with his talent.

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Resisting the rise

From conflict overseas to instability at home, many are feeling overwhelmed about what the future holds. How are you resisting the rise?

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A day in the life of Norman

We spoke to Norman about how volunteering fits into his life now that he has left the world of paid work.

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Redundancy and resilience: Pete’s story

Last year, after celebrating his 46th birthday, Freemason and plumber Pete, suddenly found himself redundant as his company struggled to make it through the pandemic.

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Paul’s story

Paul’s daughter, Amie, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Amie and her sons had to move in with Paul and his wife for essential support.

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Avril and John’s story

Avril has been caring her husband for about four years now. He has dementia, but he is also diabetic and is a double leg amputee.

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Doreen’s story

Doreen was a carer for her husband for four years before he passed away in 2019 from Alzheimer’s disease. Caring for him was distressing for both of them.

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