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Sickness, injury and disability 

Lung disease support group

Breathing Space is a support group that has been set up specifically for people who have lung disease. They have monthly meetings and social activities.

Breathing Space (caring and support section)

Are you off work sick?

Find out about this weekly benefit (Short Term Incapacity Allowance) if you're unfit for work due to sickness or injury

Do you have a long term illness or injury?

Basic information about claiming Long Term Incapacity Allowance if you have a long term sickness or injury

Incapacity pension

Basic information about claiming this benefit if you are sick or injured and unlikely to ever be able to work again

Disability and Income Support

Find out if you can get help if you have a long-term condition that has lasted or is expected to last for at least 6 months

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