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Benefits
and Support

There is various help available for people with epilepsy. Your family, friends or carer might also get help.

Eligibility for benefits application depends on what your epilepsy is like & how it affects you.

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feel a lack of information and resources are barriers to accessing support or treatment they need
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of people with epilepsy experience stigma, ranging from subtle biases to significant misunderstanding.

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Nearly 2 in 3 people emphasise the urgent need for more community support and understanding to improve their quality of life
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Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Access to Work
Attendance Allowance
Carer’s Allowance
Blue Badge Scheme
Bus / Train Pass
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Disabled Facilities Grants
Medical exemption certificates
Disabled Persons Railcard
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Helps if epilepsy affects how much you can work; you can get:
  • Money to help with living costs if you’re unable to work
  • Support to get back into work if you’re able to
  • Employed, self-employed or unemployed are all eligible to apply
  • www.gov.uk/employment-support-allowance
Access to Work
Attendance Allowance
Carer’s Allowance
Blue Badge Scheme
Bus / Train Pass
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Disabled Facilities Grants
Medical exemption certificates
Disabled Persons Railcard
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

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Benefits for people with epilepsy

There are various types of help available for people with epilepsy. Your family, friends or carer might also get help. Eligibility for benefits application depends on what your epilepsy is like and how it affects you.
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How is epilepsy diagnosed?

Diagnosing epilepsy is not simple. Doctors gather lots of different information to assess the causes of seizures.
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Allowences

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Allowences

Diagnosing epilepsy is not simple. Doctors gather lots of different information to assess the causes of seizures.
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