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Benefits/Allowances/Finance

A long-term illness or disability can affect your finances and cause money problems. There are…

Bereaved Children

Children needing support following the death of a loved one can find help from a…

Bereavement (adult)

Adults seeking support following the death of a loved one can find help from a…

Bereavement + Suicide

For people who have lost a friend or a relative through suicide there is a…

Bereavement Telephone Help Lines

All the telephone help lines listed here operate nationally. Bereavement Advice Centre 0800 634 9494 Lines open Mon…

Bereavement Through Sudden Death

There are a number of national organisations available to support individuals and families who have…

Body Image

This is the way in which we view our own bodies. Sometimes, but by no…

Bone Scan

A bone scan is a nuclear scanning test that identifies areas of increased or decreased…

Breathlessness

Breathlessness, sometimes called ‘dyspnoea’, is usually described as ‘an uncomfortable awareness of your breathing’. It…

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