Covid-19 and Activities
Health and disability related costs
Money and Benefits
Help with health costs
If you claim certain benefits or have a low income, you may be able to get help to pay for:
- Prescriptions
- NHS dental charges.
- Sight tests.
- Vouchers towards the cost of glasses and contact lenses.
- Sight tests.
- Travel costs.
- Wigs and fabric supports.
- The person you care for may also be able to get help with their health costs.
Disability-related benefits
- You or the person you care for may be entitled to help with the extra costs of being disabled or having a long-term health condition.
- Attendance Allowance for help with personal care for people aged 65 or over.
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to help with some of the extra costs caused by long-term ill-health or a disability.