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Travel to receive NHS treatment
Certain groups can claim help with the cost of travel to receive NHS care in England if they:are referred by a doctor (GP or hospital doctor), ophthalmic practitioner or dentistmake an extra journey to go to hospital or another place to receive NHS…
Help with NHS dental costs
There are 3 standard charges for NHS dental treatment in England.Find out more about dental charges:in Scotland (on NHS Inform)in Wales (on GOV.WALES)You may be entitled to help towards your dental costs.NHS dental charges in EnglandYou will pay…
Help with NHS prescription costs
In England, most working-age adults have to pay for their prescriptions. Certain groups are entitled to free NHS prescriptions.Use our eligibility checker to see if you are entitled to free NHS prescriptions and other help with health costs.The NHS…
Replacement dental appliances
Your dental practice will charge you if you need a replacement for a lost or broken NHS denture, bridge or orthodontic appliance.The charge is £99.60 per appliance.You will have to pay the NHS charge even if you usually qualify for free or…
War Pension Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme
If you receive War Pension Scheme or Armed Forces Compensation Scheme payments and are under the age of 60, you can request a war pension exemption certificate from Veterans UK.
A valid war pension exemption certificate entitles you to:…
Apply for a refund
If you become entitled to help with NHS health costs after you paid for treatment, you might be able to claim a refund.You must claim a refund within 3 months of the date you paid the charge or had a sight test.Prescription refundsAsk…
Medical exemption certificates
It is the medical exemption certificate that entitles you to free NHS prescriptions, not the medical condition. If you do not have a valid medical exemption certificate, you may be liable for a penalty charge.Find out if you’re entitled to…
NHS Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC)
If you pay for NHS prescribed HRT medicine 3 or more times in 12 months, an HRT PPC could save you money.Each item on an NHS prescription usually costs £9.90. You can buy an HRT PPC for a one-off payment of £19.80 (the cost of two single items…
NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC)
A PPC could save you money if you pay for your NHS prescriptions. The certificate covers all your NHS prescriptions for a set price. You will save money if you need more than 3 items in 3 months, or 11 items in 12 months.The prescription charge…
Advice in other languages
We can provide you with an interpreter service if English is not your first language and you need advice about getting help with the cost of any of the following:NHS prescriptionsNHS dental treatmentSight testsGlasses or contact lensesNHS wigs and…