If you currently receive low income, you might be eligible to receive help with health costs and other expenses through the NHS Low Income Scheme. This includes:
- NHS prescription charges;
- NHS dental treatment charges;
- Sight tests, glasses and contact lenses nhs costs;
- Travelling costs to receive NHS treatment;
- NHS wigs and fabric supports.
For full information visit: https://www.your-benefits.co.uk/health/nhs-low-income-scheme/
How to get a HC1 form https://www.your-benefits.co.uk/health/nhs-low-income-scheme/hc1-form/
Print the form, fill it out and send by post in a stamped envelope to:
Low Income Scheme
NHS Business Services Authority
Bridge House
152 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 6SN