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Extended Care Leaver Health offer up to age 25

Find out information on how 18–24 year old care leavers can access to free prescriptions, dental and optometry support.

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As part of the Pan London Care Leaver Compact, South West London ICB is supporting care leavers aged 18–24 with access to free prescriptions, dental and optometry support.

  • Free NHS Prescriptions (3-monthly or annual exemption certificates)

  • £500 towards non cosmetic Dental Care (including eye care treatment if required)

  • £100 towards Optometry

If you're aged 18–24 and have left care in Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, or Wandsworth, you may be eligible

How to Apply (Simple Steps)

  • Contact your Leaving Care Team (Email the Leaving Care Team, Call: 020 8770 6600)

  • Fill out the application form

  • Get support to check your eligibility