Check if you qualify for NHS Funding

NHS Funded Eye Care

We provide home eye care for those that struggle to attend an opticians without help due to a physical or mental disability. You will qualify for a FREE home eye care visit funded by the NHS, if you can say yes to one of the following,

  • Age 60 or over

  • ​Registered blind or partially sighted

  • ​Diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma

  • ​Considered to be at risk of glaucoma, as advised by an optician

  • ​Aged 40 or over and your mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter has been diagnosed with glaucoma

  • ​Receiving Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance or Pension Credit Guarantee Credit

  • ​Entitled to, or named on, a valid NHS tax credit exemption certificate

  • ​On a low income and named on a valid HC2 (full help) or HC3 (partial help) certificate

  • ​Eligible for an NHS Complex Lens Voucher (our optician will advise on the entitlement)

NHS Optical Voucher

If you qualify for FREE home eye care, then you may also qualify for help towards the cost of glasses, if you can say yes to one for the following,

  • Are eligible for an NHS complex lens voucher

  • ​Receive Income Support

  • ​Receive Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (not Contribution-based)

  • ​Receive Pension Credit Guarantee Credit

  • ​Receive Income-based Employment and Support Allowance (not Contribution)

  • ​Are entitled to, or named on, a valid NHS tax credit exemption certificate

  • ​Are named on a valid NHS Certificate for full help with health costs (HC2)