Health Benefits

If you are getting other Benefits for people who have a learning difficulty or other disability, you can get free health checks and free medicine.
dentist
That means you don’t have to pay for:


  •  going to the dentist,

eye test


  •  having an eye test,

prescriptions

  •  prescriptions for medicine (if you live in Wales these are already free).

free prescription form
When you go to the dentist or optician they will have a form you sign.

At the chemist, you just tick a box on the back of the prescription.