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鈥淟ate effects鈥 and sickness assessments
Date: Tuesday 07 August 2018
Part four of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at what to do if you have 'late effects' from cancer.
Easing back into work
Date: Wednesday 01 August 2018
Part three of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at the journey to returning to work.
ESA and UC when unwell
Date: Friday 27 July 2018
Part two of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Universal Credit (UC).
"Sickness" benefits: overview and SSP
Date: Tuesday 24 July 2018
Part one of a series of blogs on benefits and cancer, looking at the benefits available when your cancer diagnosis and treatment and the impacts affect your ability to work.
Extra "disability benefits" and cancer
Date: Thursday 19 July 2018
Part one of a series of blogs on disability benefits, looking at Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Attendance Allowance (AA).
Extra help in older age from AA and PC
Date: Tuesday 17 July 2018
Part four in a series of blogs on benefits, cancer and older age, looking at extra help you may be entitled to from Pension Credit (PS) and Attendance Allowance (AA).
The "new" state retirement pension
Date: Tuesday 17 July 2018
Part three in a series of blogs on benefits, cancer and older age, looking at the state pension.
The "old" state retirement pension
Date: Tuesday 03 July 2018
Part two in a series of blogs on benefits, cancer and older age, looking at the old state pension.
Benefits and cancer in older age
Date: Monday 02 July 2018
Part one in a series of blogs on benefits, cancer and older age, looking at available benefits for those eligible for state pension.
An overview of benefits and cancer
Date: Monday 25 June 2018
A condensed summary of the more detailed four-part blog series 'Benefits and cancer'.
Extra non-means tested benefits and cancer
Date: Monday 18 June 2018
Part four in a series of blogs on benefits and cancer, looking at non-means tested help with the extra costs of living with a long term illness or disability.
Means tested benefits and cancer
Date: Tuesday 12 June 2018
Part three in a series of blogs on benefits and cancer, looking at means-tested benefits and tax credits.
Cancer and constipation
Date: Thursday 31 May 2018
Tips for exercising when you have cancer
Date: Thursday 31 May 2018
Research shows that exercise has a useful role to play in recovery and health maintenance. We have gathered some top tips from a cancer support specialist on exercising when you have cancer.
Men, and talking about cancer
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018
Long term side effects
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018
Benefits and cancer: an introduction
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018
Cancer and body image
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018
Cancer and weight gain
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018
Being a long distance carer
Date: Wednesday 23 May 2018