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Health and Wellbeing
Are you or someone you know going through a mental health crisis?
Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Crisis Helpline: 0808 196 4501
Samaritans: 166 123
Text 'Shout' to 85258
Papyrus (Under 35s): 0800 068 4141
NHS Low Income Scheme
The NHS Low Income Scheme will help cover the costs of things like:
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NHS prescription charges
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NHS dental treatment charges
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The cost of sight tests, glasses and contact lenses
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The cost of travelling to receive NHS treatment
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NHS wigs and fabric support
You can apply online if you do not have capital or savings over £6,000 and are:
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a pensioner
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earning a wage
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receiving state benefits
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living in a care home
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