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Work, benefits and finances

Department of work and pensions Arthritis UK

Could you be entitled to Personal Independence Payment (PIP)?

Living with arthritis can bring extra costs and challenges with everyday activities and getting around. PIP can help with these additional costs, whether you’re working or not.

Our guide explains who may be eligible, how to apply and how to describe the impact of arthritis on daily life. Find practical tips on completing the application, gathering evidence and preparing for an assessment.

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Online information session: Work and Arthritis

Free online information session: Work and Arthritis

This talk is designed for anyone who wants to better understand arthritis in the workplace, the impact of the condition, support available for employers and employees alike and how to access more information around all of this.  

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Arthritis Connect online community forum

Arthritis Connect: Share your thoughts, tips and advice

So many people don’t understand what it’s like to live with a condition that can have such a huge but hidden impact on your life. But we do. One place you can always find a friendly ear or an answer to a question is our online community forum. Also available on an app for Apple and Android.

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