Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 192207
Cancer: Young People
Tabled: 3 July 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023
Question
Charlotte Nichols
Labour — Warrington North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support with travel costs is available for teenage cancer patients accessing specialist treatment.
Answer
The Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS) provides financial assistance to eligible patients (patients in receipt of a qualifying benefit or through the NHS Low Income Scheme) who do not have a medical need for transport, but who require assistance with t...
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