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Welcome To This Weeks New Members
A warm welcome to the people who have joined the community this week😀 @lucyyylalou @jazzy86 @Daisy1234 @dutchess15 @galb72 @TOSCA @greyhounds25 @riri21 @AmirHamdoune @sophlou @Desituc @lauren1234 @marieJ66 @Paul77 @sheans @widnes2025 @tartantrews @Chris3006 @KLP @Diamondi180 @rubieheenan792 @taranator @star2025 @baliyah…
Esa migration to UC
Hello my name is DC64
Hi, my name is Edward78!
Hi everyone thanks for having me
Hi, my name is lp031808!
hi I’m new to scope and looking for advice. Following a change of circumstances form my child’s DLA was extended/ won’t expire until they are 16. I feel is overall care and mobility needs haven’t changed but he has completed therapy with cahms and is moving school home tuition provide ( still under the local authority). Do…
Hi, my name is EllieK9!
Hi everyone. I'm new here so thought I'd say hello! I'm just filling out the dreaded PIP review form which is horrible. I'm sure some of you will maybe feel the same? I find it very traumatic going over the past and having to go through it all again for the purposes of the form. So I'm feeling a little low today. I'm…
Hi, my name is paulhooperwaterways! DWP have told me they have applied for severe disability premium
DWP have told me they have applied for severe disability premium for me and it will be backdated.ls this from when attendance allowance was granted,,or applied for? Please? how long does it take,money is very very tight.Twice I have spoken with DWP but they say it's fast forwarded, but its still several weeks! I don't like…
Hi, my name is Rosalind1!
Hello I am getting limited capability for work but I have jusyed been diagnosed with a heart problem could I also get pip
Hi, my name is wenharri!
Hi everyone I am struggling with care provider issues with my son and have turned to Scope for some advice
Hi, my name is hopalongpirate!
I'm an amputee wheelchair user with other disability issues, trying to change attitudes of those who surround me.
Hi, my name is dc64!
Hello everyone
Hi everyone, I have just joined. It's good to be here. Snowy
Adrian i havent been on Scope as my internet down.
My names Viv my nick name. i do not want to write my real name due to health and Safety issues. The reason why i aint been on Scope Community no one will talk to me. i feel I been left in isolation. Some one talk to me I say Hello where is everyone?
Hi, my name is marie60!
Hello im new today
Hi, my name is pillow!
Hi Everyone new too this page but delighted I have other people who understand what I am going through everyday.
ESA to UC query
I migrated from ESA to UC 4 weeks ago. CAB helpline advised me to complete the health section on UC online form, which I did. Just read on a forum that this may trigger an assessment and I'm worried now. Citizens advice helpline told me to fill it in & not sure why it would trigger anything as I also ticked the currently…
Pip experience
Can anyone help Has anyone had similar experience as I'm so confused. Mandatory Consideration decision not changed. Recieved new evidence phoned and they told me to send it to them. Then received a letter saying decision unchanged but I MUST appeal. Iv stated the appeal just wonder if anyone else has had similar experience…
Hi, my name is crowd10! I manage my Autistic daughters money. She has received ESA for the past ...
I manage my Autistic daughters money. She has received ESA for the past couple if years this being paid into her account fortnightly however the last two payments have not appeared which means she has no money to pay her rent for her supported living or contribute to the cost of bills and food I have tried to contact the…
Hi, my name is kittylynne!
Hello everyone I've just joined 😀
Hi, my name is Theresa
I have a son with disability and he is non verbal. He has PIP certificate and I want to use it to exempt our car from tax. I would like to find out if the car has to be registered in his name. I'm his appointee so I thought I can register the car in my name since he is non-verbal. Thank you
Hi, my name is tonyefc!
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