This information pack contains 6 sections, these are:-
It is advisable to read through the pack before starting to complete the DLA Application Form.
Appendix 1 called ‘Completion of Section 2 Questions’ and Appendix 2 called ‘Do you have problems...?’ are separate and have been prepared to assist you in answering pages 3 to 18 of Section 2 on the DLA Application Form.
Appendix 3 — Completing DLA forms for Renal Patients is a copy of a briefing paper to assist doctors in completing DLA forms and in providing medical evidence for renal patients. This was written by Dr Simon Jenkins MBE FRCGP, himself a renal patient. Your doctor, GP or Nephrologist may find this useful in completing the statement on page 23 of Section 2 on the DLA Application Form.
Appendix 4 – Contact numbers for advice on benefits gives information on some of the agencies set up to help people with benefits enquiries.
For further information contact the National Kidney Federation Helpline on 0845 601 02 09.
The National Kidney Federation cannot accept responsibility for information provided. The above is for guidance only.
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