Welcome

Local News

• Acknowledgements
• Who is this Guide for?
• Why have this Guide?

• Is Your GP empathetic?
• Referral to a NHS Clinic
• Referral to a NHS Physiotherapist
• NHS Expert Patients Programme

For Carers

• Why apply for and use Disability Benefits?
• Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
• Tribunal Representation Services
• Working Tax Credits
• Incapacity Benefit
• Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
• Health Costs and Prescription Charges
• Register as Disabled with your local Social Services

• Blue Badge Scheme
• Road Fund Licence
• Public Disabled Toilet Key
• National Transport Tokens
• Free Bus Pass
• Reduced Council Tax
• Shopmobility
• Dial A Ride
• Mobility Centres
• Mobility Scooters

Shopping & Deliveries

• European Health Insurance Card
• Travel Insurance

• Introduction
• Hampshire Trading Standards
• Handyman Scheme

Hot Tips

Disability Support Groups

Local Organisations

Remember

• Benefit and Tax Credit Rates
• Expert Patients Programme Details
• For Carers
• Blue Badge - Summary of Regulations
• Problems with Local Authorities
• Citizens Advice Bureau Directory
• Shopmobility Directory
• Other Contacts