This page is intended to provide general guidance on the application
process and eligibility for a special day.
If you are still unsure whether you are eligible or would like an
application form sent through the post please contact the special
day team on 01707 259777 or email.
While each application will be assessed on its own merit, the applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 40 and the applicant's
condition must meet at least one of the following criteria:
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Life-threatening condition (active
treatment, palliative care or terminal prognosis) |
| 2 |
Advanced
stages of progressive life-threatening conditions |
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muscle wasting diseases |
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diseases of the
nervous system |
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auto-immune disorders |
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neurological conditions |
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chronic organ-specific
conditions |
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In exceptional
circumstances applications from young adults may be considered
within a short time of intensive and debilitating treatment
for a life threatening illness |
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Download application form |
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