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Sister
8 years agoMember
Income Protection
Hi, Long introduction: One of the things I've been grappling with is going back to work. As my diagnosis came almost at the end of the school year and I work in the education sector, I'm off work for...
Beryl_C_
7 years agoMember
@Sister I'm a retired early childhood teacher - its a very tough job for even the fittest, please make your health and well being your priority. Do you have someone who can assist you both with the convoluted nonsense of claims - one or two incorrect words and you're back to the beginning. This is further stress which you don't need and you know this. Income protection may be your best option for Term One, this will give you time to assess future options. Always keep asking, each person responds to treatment in their own way and this is something that you can't predict. Do you have a breast care nurse? I have found them to be very supportive and very practical. xBeryl