Benefits and Mental Health 2020

Those with mental health conditions often experience additional barriers to secure full entitlement to benefits.

Social Welfare Training are now offering their 1 day courses online and spread over two consecutive mornings. Using case studies, this course will cover how to :

• identify and signpost to the correct benefits
• be aware of common diagnoses, symptoms, medication and side-effects
• understand the Work Capability Assessment test for Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit,  including substantial risk
• understand the disability tests for Personal Independence Payment

Available dates are:

9/6/2020 and 10/6/2020 10:00 – 13:00 each day

24/6/2020 and 25/6/2020 10:00 – 13:00 each day

More details and booking here.