West Dunbartonshire
Strategic Skills & Support Pipeline
Macmillan Benefits Team
Working4U Money
Open to anyone affected by cancer living in West Dunbartonshire.
Self referral, partner agencies, NHS.
Local Provision across West Dunbartonshire
5 days per week.
Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
4 days per week - Mon-Thurs
Vale of Leven Hospital
1 day per week – Thursday
Gartnavel Hospital
1 day per week - Friday
Due to current restrictions we continue to receive referrals from hospital sites. We are currently offering telephone appointments.
Appointment based service
Ongoing service provision in operation since 2004.
Macmillan
Benefits advice
All ages
The service is available to people affected by cancer within the West Dunbartonshire Council area. A dedicated Team of Macmillan W4U Officers can assist with all aspects of benefit/income maximisation including:
· assistance to complete benefit claim forms,
· advice and support on what to claim.
· In and out-of work benefit claims
· Appeal Representation
· Assistance to access and claim grants
· Help with Blue Badge Applications