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Hi, my name is viviane!
viviane
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I am new here and I would like advice, I tried twice to get PIP but I was refused I can not understand why, between all heath problems I have the major are fibromyalgia (constant chronic pain over my body, hips and joint) and mental health (long term depression) I was put in the suicide group by my therapist, my assessor put in her report every things completely wrong, any advice please.
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Hi @viviane
A very very big welcome to our online community.
Hopefully we can help by giving you "help & support"
We have lot's off info, many members in the same "ship" who are at different stages with there "pip's"
We can help you understand the new formant off "pip"
There is also a "helpline" which I would recommend doing in the 1st place !!!
You will also find that we got expert "Benefit Advisors" which again I would put at the top off the list !!!!!!!!
There is like myself a number off "Community Advisors ready & waiting !!!!!
Many thanks.
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