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Macmillan
macmillan.org.ukAt Macmillan, we won’t rest, and we won’t settle for anything other than the best possible support for people with cancer.
We do whatever it takes.
Locations:
For more details, select a location above.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Macmillan Welfare Benefits Service – Nevill Hall Hospital
Abergavenny / macmillan.org.uk
To provide benefit advice within the hospital setting at the Royal Gwent Hospital, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan, Neville Hall Hospital, county hospitals and GP surgery appointments. To assist with general benefit form filling, grant applications for those with a cancer diagnosis and their families. Will also provide telephone or email advice and within limited circumstances home visits. Complex benefit advice includes appeal representation, assistance with blue badge application forms, bereavement forms, advice for utilities.
Category: Benefit Advice Services
Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group
Address
Nevill Hall Hospital
Brecon Road
Abergavenny
NP7 7EG
Telephone
Welfare Rights Team on 01873 733151
Macmillan.Benefits.ABB@wales.nhs.uk
Catchment Area
Patients and their families and carers who are under the care of the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
Velindre Cancer Centre: Macmillan Welfare Rights Service
Cardiff / macmillan.org.uk
The Macmillan Welfare Rights Service based at Velindre Cancer Centre is still open and providing a free confidential advice service. We still offer a full welfare benefits advice service. Assisting with benefit applications, grant applications and advising on benefit entitlements. We provide full representation, assisting with benefit mandatory reconsideration and Appeals. However due to the Coronavirus restrictions we are unable to meet face-to-face, our support with be provided over the phone and in writing. We are still here to provide a confidential service for anyone affected by a cancer diagnosis who needs advice and support in accessing their full benefit entitlements.
Category: Benefit Advice Services
Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group
Address
Velindre Cancer Centre
Velindre Road
Cardiff
CF14 2TL
Telephone
Hayley Price on 02920 316277
vcc.supportivecare@wales.nhs.uk
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00
Catchment Area
We support patients, their families and cares who are under the care of Velindre Cancer Centre
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Macmillan Welfare Benefits Service – Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport / macmillan.org.uk
To provide benefit advice within the hospital setting at the Royal Gwent Hospital, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan, Nevill Hall Hospital, county hospitals and GP surgery appointments. To assist with general benefit form filling, grant applications for those with a cancer diagnosis and their families. Will also provide telephone or email advice and within limited circumstances home visits. Complex benefit advice includes appeal representation, assistance with blue badge application forms, bereavement forms, advice for utilities.
Category: Benefit Advice Services
Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group
Address
The Royal Gwent Hospital
Cardiff Road
Newport
NP20 2UB
Telephone
Welfare Rights Team on 01873 733151
Macmillan.Benefits.ABB@wales.nhs.uk
Catchment Area
Patients and their families and carers who are under the care of the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
Wrexham Council
wrexham.gov.ukOur Welfare Rights Unit provides advice and representation on all welfare benefits issues, including social security and tax credit payments.
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Welfare Rights Service, North East Wales
Wrexham / wrexham.gov.uk
Wrexham Council`s Welfare Rights Unit (WRU) employs 3 MacMillan-funded Officers who provide advice and representation on all Welfare Benefits issues, including Social Security and Tax Credit payments, Macmillan and other grant applications, blue badges etc; to cancer patients and their families in North East Wales. We hold the AQS Advice with Casework Quality Mark for welfare benefits advice.
Category: Benefit Advice Services
Tagged: Financial Support
Address
Wrexham County Borough Council (not a drop in service)
Wrexham
LL11 1AR
Telephone
Macmillan Welfare Rights service, North East Wales on 01978 298213 / 298255
Opening Times
Phone availability: Monday – Friday 9:30 to 12:00
Catchment Area
People affected by cancer in North East Wales. The service is delivered mainly through Wrexham Maelor and Glan Clwyd Hospitals but also other clinical settings.