Health-related benefits and entitlements
Long Term Illness Scheme
The scheme covers free drugs and medical appliances for the treatment of specific long term illnesses and conditions.
Blind Welfare Allowance
A means tested supplementary payment made to certain people who are blind or visually impaired.
Domiciliary Care Allowance
A Domiciliary Care Allowance is a monthly payment made to the carer of a child with a severe disability who lives at home. Find out more.
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