Understanding Sickness & Disablement Benefits (SOLD OUT)
About
Supporting people living with cancer often means helping them navigate the complex world of financial support. This focused training session will equip Macmillan professionals, health professionals and those supporting people living with cancer with the knowledge and confidence to guide individuals through Sickness and Disablement Benefits.What the session covers:
Overview of key Sickness and Disablement Benefits
Eligibility criteria and application pathways
Understanding the relationship between treatment, work, and entitlement
Recent updates to legislation and policy
Practical guidance for supporting patients and families
Case studies and Q&A
Who should attend?
Macmillan nurses, support workers, advisors, and anyone involved in providing holistic support to people affected by cancer.
Why attend?
Ensuring patients access the financial support they’re entitled to can significantly reduce stress and improve wellbeing. This session strengthens your toolkit and enhances the support you offer.
Date
Wednesday 25 February 2026 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (UTC+00)Location
Trinity United Reformed Church
Bowerham Road, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4AH