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Benefit advice for people who cant get out much
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carol29
Community member Posts: 1 Listener
I'm suffer from arthritis don't get out much need to be able to talk to other people like me need benefit advice
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Hello carol and welcome
how can we help ?
CR
Be all you can be, make every day count. Namaste -
Hi@carol29
Hi Carol, there is a discussion for benefit advice on here. I have read some of the posts and the advice is great if you do not have a lot of knowledge.
You can check out a website called turn to us this is a benefit checker website and gives you 99% accuracy of what you could be entitled to.
There are always people around here to ask for advice, or just a friendly ear.
Hope this Sunday finds you pain free. I to suffer from Arthritis so I know how you feel
Take Care
Sue -
Hi @carol29, and welcome! I hope we'll be able to help.
You can find an overview of benefits on Scope's website, and you may also like to give the online benefits calculator a go to see what you may be entitled to. We also have benefits advisors who are happy to answer your questions, so do get in touch and we'll offer support where we can. Hope this helps!
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