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WAR PENSIONERS

You get free:

  • NHS prescriptions and NHS wigs and fabric supports from a hospital (spinal or abdominal supports or surgical brassiere) if the treatment is for your pensionable disablement and you have a valid war pension exemption certificate.

You may be able to get money back for dental treatment, hospital travel costs, glasses or contact lenses if the treatment, or the reason for travel, is for your pensionable disablement. Write to: The Treatment Group, Veterans Agency, Norcross, Blackpool FY5 3WP. You can get a pre-paid addressed envelope from Post Offices.

Otherwise, check if you are in any of the groups listed here.

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