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Total hip replacement surgery and PIP
I am so confused as what to do, my hip operation was fast tracked I have had surgery now after a cancellation, I am claiming pip because of OA in both hips, I was awarded 5 years and have a car on mobility. I know it will take time to heal on one side hopefully before the other side needs doing. When do I inform pip? I…
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About the PBR - PIP report - can I request?
Dear Scope / Forum members Does anyone know if I can request a copy of the paper-based report that PIP used to make a decision on my award?
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Does pip tell work or get in contact
Hi there i applied for pip today and they asked about work as i had the call style interview, will they contact work as i dont want people knowing i have applied or on pip. I have anxiety as it is. I did not ask them on phone as my head is a mess and could not concentrate.
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Proposal of vouchers for pip
HI all, I'm wondering how PIP vouchers instead of cash will assist me in being able to have my daily personal care? At the moment, either my daughter inlaw or daughter assist me with this as I have permanent nerve damage in my arm and can't use it. I need assistance showering, washing my hair, drying me, helping me to…
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Pip Review
Hi everyone, I’m new to this forum. I’ve just had my PIP review today over the phone & im just so extremely nervous. I have complex PTSD , Autism & im also diagnosed with anxiety & depression disorder . When I initially claimed PIP a few years ago it took me just over a year of fighting, they made me go right to tribunal…
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Pip Review
Hi. I sent of my PIP review form and supporting evidence in September 2023 and DWP received on 13th September 2023. So it's been 6 months. Are reviews still taking this long in all areas? Thought it would have been done by now Thanks
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Hi, my name is SunshineGirlx! Had my PIP telephone assessment yesterday and don’t know how to feel.
Hi everyone, first post so apologies if I mess anything up. Like the title says, I had my telephone assessment yesterday. I expected to feel relieved when it was over, but I don’t. I still can’t seem to wind down from it. On the one hand, nerves didn’t get the better of me (which is what usually happens on the phone) and I…
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Hi, my name is Beepee3! Not backpaid daily living yet due to new law. Why would this be?
Hey guys, so my pip review was finally completed on Monday. I used to get £72 a week on the standard daily living part. After my review they have put me on the enhanced daily living part £108 AND the standard mobility (£28) I spoke to someone on Monday that said they’ve issued a back payment of £1600 which has been…
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PIP - new health condition
I was awarded PIP daily living, standard rate over 1 year ago for a physical condition, and UC LCWRA early June 2024 which i disclosed my physical condition as well as a recent new health condition regarding several mental health issues. I was awarded LCWRA due to my mental health. My question is, do i have any obligation…
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Hi, my name is yamyam64! Had a PIP review, but cant get through to the automated line. Is this bad?
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Hi, my name is kolin! PIP tribunal next week. Can anyone give me any advice please?
I have my pip tribunal next week but I'm really worried that they will treat me the same as the assessor did the minute I said I had fibromyalgia it was as if she had stopped listening and only seemed to take my PTSD into account when explaining my reward I'm really upset can anyone give me any advice please.
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The Mandatory Reconsideration (PIP) process and what to do next if unsuccessful
I think I will be getting a decision fairly soon on the MR so I just wondered if I should be planning what to do next if I'm unsuccessful? This whole process is new to me. I sent the MR forms off in July and I have since received monthly texts from the DWP to say that my claim will be looked at by October. But I recently…
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Pip review
hello I filled out pip review recently within a 2 month it’s gone to Assasemnt disability Assasor calls me on her mobile number asking u can come in for face to face consultation I said I would prefer phone call due to health reasons why would they do this call of a mobile number They disability assessor why would they…
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Pip review
Hi my name is Suzanne I'm due for pip assessment, waiting on forms last time I was on 5 year review without any assessment, I'm hoping for a 10 year light touch review, hate these reviews so stressful makes me feel unwell 😫 hoping the community will help my anxiety with these reviews.
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ADP - change in award
Hi all, I was awarded high rate for care component and standard for mobility in June this year. I suffer from Fibromyalgia. I appealed in July to ask them to review the mobility part as I feel I need this due to my condition. I spoke to a gentleman over the phone and asked if he could assist me. I did ask him when speaking…
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PIP review text
Good morning, I've received a text message saying my pip review has started and a form was been sent in the post. My award was granted until 2025 just wondered why I'm been sent this now? Anyone else experience this? Also after I fill the forms in will I get the decision or will I have to have face to face appointment or…
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PIP Back Payment
After reading a few posts on here and Google about the back pay it's got me worried. I got my letter 3 weeks ago to say I was awarded the higher mobility from July last year but have had no letter regarding money owed. From what I've read people usually get the money owed before they get the actual letter about the award?
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PIP text
Hello 👋 was just wondering what people's experiences have been after receiving the text message " a health professional is looking at your PIP claim" etc, it's for a new recent claim got text 4 weeks after they received the form.
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Pip info please
I have not left my house alone for four years. I am on antipsychotic drugs. I have an absolute meltdown at the thought of leaving without my carer. I have palpitations I dry wretch or am sick. Have full blown panic attacks. My CPN and therapist both say I should apply for pip and they think I qualify for the not doing a…
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Tribunal date today - DONE PHEWW
I first applied in 2022 declined so did a MR declined asked to go tribunal which was today. They absolutely grilled me didn’t think it went well but then checked my online account and been accepted standard on both. I’m so so happy and relieved it’s all over. Question is how long roughly will back pay take and what happens…