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Hi, my name is Geraldine33!

Hi I live on my own with.my 2 grandchildren aged.6 & 4 the eldest has asd. Are there others like me. I have just been awarded low rate pip can I get them to reconsider
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Good Evening & Welcome 🙏🙏
Heres some info on Benefit’s below.
https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scope.org.uk%2Fsupport%2Fdisabled-people%2Fbenefits%2Fadvice&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scope.org.uk%2Fsupport%2Fdisabled-people%2Fbenefits%2Fadvice&auth=cS5QioUSKAAiHJ7Ut3EdBQ&profile=_default&rank=1&query=Benefits
Here’s some more info for you below on other people in a similar situation.
https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.scope.org.uk%2F2015%2F11%2F19%2Fmy-experience-as-a-grandparent-of-a-disabled-child%2F&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.scope.org.uk%2F2015%2F11%2F19%2Fmy-experience-as-a-grandparent-of-a-disabled-child%2F&auth=BGJfi6dC3rRgzxryfbTWLQ&profile=_default&rank=1&query=Grandparents
Please please let me know if I can help you further????
Thanks for sharing this with us. You may be particularly interested in our Autism and Asperger's category, and our parents and carers discussions.
We also have some knowledgeable benefits advisors and experienced members on the community, so if you do decide to appeal, feel free to ask for help or guidance in our PIP/DLA discussions too. Please do keep us updated and we'll advise where we can.