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Haemophiliacs infected with Hepatitis C through NHS supplied blood or blood products must contact the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS).

You may be entitled to a free Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC). You must be an approved beneficiary of EIBSS.

You're not entitled to free NHS prescriptions because of your condition alone. You must have a valid PPC in place.

Email address: eibss@nhsbsa.nhs.uk

Telephone: 0300 330 1294

Address: FREEPOST EIBSS NHSBSA
152 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6SN

You may be able to get more help if you or your partner are getting a qualifying benefit or exemption.

If you’re not covered by a benefit or exemption, you can apply for help through the NHS Low Income Scheme by completing an application.

Check what help you could get to pay for NHS costs and apply online.