If you need to make a further claim for SDA
How to claim
To make a claim for SDA, contact your local Jobcentre Plus office. You can find the address and telephone number of your local office by visiting the website www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk or by looking in your local telephone directory.
When to claim
If you previously got SDA, make a further claim as soon as you think one of the linking rules applies to you.
People who cannot act for themselves
People who cannot act for themselves can have another adult appointed to act on their behalf and to receive SDA. The person appointed is normally a relative or an officer at the hospital or the home in which they live.