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A Benefit Buddy is a person who will help you if you have any benefit problems. They can assist you deciding what benefits you’re eligible for and help you apply.
Benefit Buddies can help you: with a full benefit check, apply for benefits online or paper, help you find support for appeals, provide information and leaflets, assist you with job searching and with your jobseeker agreement/jobseeker interviews, attend medical assessments/interviews with you (and take notes), attend benefit appeal hearings with you (but not represent you).
You can find out more about making an appointment, where they are currently meeting or getting phone support on their website. You can also contact them by phone, email, online form or online chat:
Call 0113 235 0276
Email admin@egac.org
Online chat from their website