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Free home eye tests (conditions apply)
July1962
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http://www.lloydspharmacy.com/wps/portal/services/homeeyetests
"Who’s eligible for a FREE NHS Eye Test at home?
You are entitled to a free NHS sight test if you have difficulty getting to a high street optician without assistance and you are:
• Aged 60 and over
• Under 16, or under 19 and in full time education
• Registered blind or partially sighted
• Diagnosed as having Diabetes or Glaucoma
• Aged 40 or over with a direct relative with Glaucoma, or have been advised by an ophthalmologist that you are at risk of Glaucoma
• Prescribed a complex lens
Or if you or your partner are receiving the following benefits or credits:
• Income Support or Income Based Job Seekers Allowance (not contribution based)
• Working Tax Credit and are named on Tax Credit NHS Exemption Certificate
• Child Tax Credit and are named on a Tax Credit NHS Exemption Certificate
• You are named on a NHS certificate for full help with health costs
• Pension Credit Guarantee Credit (Not Savings Credit)
• A war pensioner and the prescription is for your accepted disablement and you have a valid war pension exemption certificate"
"Who’s eligible for a FREE NHS Eye Test at home?
You are entitled to a free NHS sight test if you have difficulty getting to a high street optician without assistance and you are:
• Aged 60 and over
• Under 16, or under 19 and in full time education
• Registered blind or partially sighted
• Diagnosed as having Diabetes or Glaucoma
• Aged 40 or over with a direct relative with Glaucoma, or have been advised by an ophthalmologist that you are at risk of Glaucoma
• Prescribed a complex lens
Or if you or your partner are receiving the following benefits or credits:
• Income Support or Income Based Job Seekers Allowance (not contribution based)
• Working Tax Credit and are named on Tax Credit NHS Exemption Certificate
• Child Tax Credit and are named on a Tax Credit NHS Exemption Certificate
• You are named on a NHS certificate for full help with health costs
• Pension Credit Guarantee Credit (Not Savings Credit)
• A war pensioner and the prescription is for your accepted disablement and you have a valid war pension exemption certificate"
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