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Help with health costs is available when you or your partner are claiming Income Support or income-based Jobseeker's Allowance, it covers:
- free NHS prescriptions
- free NHS dental treatment
- free NHS sight tests
- vouchers towards the cost of glasses or contact lenses
- free NHS wigs and fabric supports
- repayment of necessary travel costs to hospital and back for NHS treatment, including fares for someone you need to travel with you.
More information is available from the Jobcentre Plus website (www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/cms.asp?Page=/Home/Customers/WorkingAgeBenefits/491#moreinfo).
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