Advice and support can be provided about prescription fees but we are not able to pay for the costs of prescriptions for you to get medication. However you are eligible for free prescriptions if you are:
• age 16 to 18 and in full time education
• receiving certain benefits, such as Universal Credit
• pregnant nor have had a baby in the last 12 months (you will need an exemption certificate from your GP)
• receiving treatment in hospital