PARENTS and carers of disabled youngsters will get advice on money matters at a meeting next week.

Stephanie Mallas, who works with the Scope charity and its direct payment service, will be the speaker at the meeting organised by the Parent and Carers Forum in Kirklees.

The meeting will be from 9.45am to 11.45am next Monday at Holmfirth Civic Hall in Huddersfield Road.

Ms Mallas will explain how parents of children with disabilities and learning difficulties can get the most from benefit payments made by Kirklees Council.

Contact the forum on 07709 376542 or email kirkleesparentscarerforum@ fsmail.net