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Help with Health Costs

What help can I get?

You might be able to get free NHS prescriptions, dental treatment, eye tests, wigs and help with other NHS costs.

Whether you get help depends on things like:

  • your age
  • your income
  • where you live
  • if you get certain benefits
  • if you’re pregnant
  • if you have a medical condition

To find out more visit gov.uk/help-nhs-costs

Patients can find out if they’re entitled to free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment and help with other NHS costs by clicking here.

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Page last reviewed in October 2025

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