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Unsure of where to turn, James thankfully decided to call the Age UK Advice Line. Our expert advisors helped James to apply for the disability benefit he was entitled to.
“Thanks to Age UK's help in getting attendance allowance at the highest level, I can eat better, and I no longer worry about putting on the heating,” says James.
“I went down to nearly seven stone and was close to death. I felt cut off, shut off. But Age UK promised they'd help me, and they kept that promise.”