Living with HIV (or any other long term condition, such as Hepatitis C) can mean that your health varies over time.
Sometimes you find you're able to manage a busy career, whereas at other times you may have to stop work due to your health or reduce your workload.
During those times when your health affects your ability to work, the welfare benefits system is there to help you cope financially. And THT Direct can advise you about which benefits you're entitled to and how to manage the changes.
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Some general advice for people living with HIV about benefits.
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Advice on which benefits you may be eligible for and how to manage work-related health changes.
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It can be quite difficult to study full or part-time without it affecting your benefits but you may still be eligible for some.
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Advice on how the government's ongoing welfare benefit cuts may affect you.