Had a quadruple bypass, can I claim anything?

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hunter1010
hunter1010 Online Community Member Posts: 1 Listener
edited May 2018 in Benefits and income
Hi just had a quadruple heart bypass I only get dhss sick pay I'm married wife works full time can I claim anything I also have copd ,diabetes tablets and insulin controlled asthma ,bronchitis I work part-time 0hour contract

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  • JennysDad
    JennysDad Online Community Member Posts: 2,290 Championing
    Hello @hunter1010 and a warm welcome to the community. Glad you have found us, but sorry to hear you're having such a hard time. Not a benefits advisor, I can't give you a specific answer to this, but we do have people here who will be able to help.
    Please bear with us and they will get back to you asap.
    In the meantime, if there is anything more you can tell us or if you have any questions to ask us, please don't hesitate.
    Warmest best wishes to you,
    Richard
    @JennysDad
  • Alex
    Alex Scope Posts: 1,281 Pioneering
    Hi @hunter1010

    Welcome to the community. We have a benefits checker which might be a good place to start. Let us know if you have any questions. The main disability benefit is called PIP - you can do a self test here to see if you might be eligible.