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Date: Wednesday 10 July 2019
Advice on reducing the risk of cancer as we age, questions to ask your GP and how Maggie's can support you.
Date: Thursday 04 July 2019
A blog on how different types of cancer treatment may affect your skin and nails, with tips to caring for your skin and nails.
Date: Monday 24 June 2019
Tips on how to help your friend when they have cancer and coping with your emotions and feelings.
Date: Thursday 14 February 2019
Living with cancer and its treatments can cause emotional turmoil. Its effect on our own mood, and everyone else around us, can be devastating. This blog includes some tips on boosting your mood, including how Maggie's can help.
Date: Monday 28 January 2019
The second in a series of blogs introducing Universal Credit (UC). Here we look at the latest timetable for the gradual roll out of UC and what that means for both those who might be seeking income-related assistance for the first time.
Date: Monday 28 January 2019
This blog includes a few tips on how to be safe in the sun when you’re going through chemotherapy.
Date: Thursday 24 January 2019
The first in a series of blogs on Universal Credit (UC), answering questions you may have, including: What exactly is UC? Which beneefits does it affect and which does it not? When does it finally take over? Who claims it?
Date: Thursday 15 November 2018
A look at the how the sums work for the main means tested benefits. We start here by looking at the bits that add up to make your Applicable amount, which will be the highest amount that you might be able to get.
Date: Monday 29 October 2018
A look at the main means tested benefits that can help with certain specific bills and costs such as rent, mortgage payments, council tax and health costs.
Date: Thursday 25 October 2018
A look at the main means tested benefits and tax credits that can top up a low - or temporarily reduced - income.
Date: Tuesday 23 October 2018
The first part of a series looking at the "legacy" means-tested benefits being taken over by Universal Credit.
Date: Monday 15 October 2018
Part three of a series of blogs on benefits for carers, looking at what happens for carers within means tested benefits.
Date: Monday 15 October 2018
Part three in a series of blogs on benefits and carers, looking at how receiving Carer's Allowance may affect the benefits of the person you care for.
Date: Thursday 27 September 2018
Part one of a series of blogs on benefits for carers, looking at carer's allowance.
Date: Tuesday 18 September 2018
Part five of a series of blogs on disability benefits, looking at the impact of 'late effects' of cancer.
Date: Thursday 13 September 2018
Part three of a series on disability benefits, looking in detail at Personal Independence Payment (PIP) activities, descriptors and points relating to cancer.
Date: Tuesday 11 September 2018
Part two in a series of blogs on disability benefits, looking at the different points-based criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
Date: Monday 13 August 2018
Part five of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at more unusual ESA situations for people with cancer.
Date: Tuesday 07 August 2018
Part four of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at what to do if you have 'late effects' from cancer.
Date: Wednesday 01 August 2018
Part three of a series of blogs on sickness benefits for people of working age with cancer, looking at the journey to returning to work.
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