Breast Cancer - am I entitled to help?

july2448

I've just been diagnosed with breast cancer, I'm retired age 68, am I entitled to fancial help ?

Pippa_Alumni

Hi @july2448, I've replied to this on your other post but just wanted to say hello and welcome to the community!

steve51

Hi @july2448

It’s great to meet you today

steve51

Hi @july2448

Opp’s Sorry I pressed the wrong button!!!!!!!

We have got a “Benefit Calculator” on our site.

Please please let me know if I can help you in anyway.

littleruthie123

Hi yes you should .when I was going through breast cancer treatment plan. .p.I. p and esa were very helpful at that point  goid luck x

poppy123456

littleruthie123 said:

Hi yes you should .when I was going through breast cancer treatment plan. .p.I. p and esa were very helpful at that point  goid luck x

As the other person is 68 then they won't be able to claim PIP or ESA because these are benefits for working age people. Attendance Allowance is a possibly but that would depend on care needs.

littleruthie123

Oops sorry