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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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Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

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)
Get help with some of the extra costs if your epilepsy makes daily living or getting around difficult.
  • You must be aged 16 or over & not reached State Pension age
  • Difficulties should have lasted for 3 months & you expect them to continue for at least 9 months
  • You can get between £23.20 and £148.85 a week depending on how epilepsy affects you
  • PIP is divided into 2 parts: Daily living & Mobility
  • You’ll be assessed by health professional & have regular rate review to make sure you get the right help
  • www.gov.uk/pip
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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