If we become concerned about you or anyone else while using one of our services, we will act in line with our safeguarding policy and procedures. This may involve sharing this information with relevant authorities to ensure we comply with our policies and legal obligations.
Find out how to let us know if you're concerned about another member's safety.
Find out how to let us know if you're concerned about another member's safety.
Would he need to update pip on his chronic pain in his back?
Siobhanmcnab12
Community member Posts: 2 Listener
Hi there i was woundering my boyfriend has chronic back pain,its in his shoulders witch is making him lose feeling in his arms and hands. He has ware and tear at the bottom of his spine witch is causing pain into his legs. Hes is reciving pip just now but would he need to update pip on his chronic pain in his back?
Comments
-
Hi @Siobhanmcnab12
Good Evening & Welcome it’s great to meet you today.
I am one of the Community Champion’s here at Scope.
I’m here to help/support/advice any new members.
Yes you need to inform them straightaway.
I have posted some info below from the “Gov Website” for you around “change of circumstances”
https://www.gov.uk/pip/change-of-circumstances
Please please let me know if there’s anything else that I can help you with???
@steve51
Brightness
Categories
- All Categories
- 13.3K Start here and say hello!
- 7K Coffee lounge
- 101 Games lounge
- 482 Cost of living
- 4.6K Disability rights and campaigning
- 1.9K Research and opportunities
- 231 Community updates
- 9.6K Talk about your situation
- 2.1K Children, parents, and families
- 1.6K Work and employment
- 806 Education
- 1.7K Housing and independent living
- 1.4K Aids, adaptations, and equipment
- 666 Dating, sex, and relationships
- 374 Exercise and accessible facilities
- 846 Transport and travel
- 32K Talk about money
- 4.6K Benefits and financial support
- 5.2K Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- 17.1K PIP, DLA, and AA
- 5K Universal Credit (UC)
- 6.4K Talk about your impairment
- 1.8K Cerebral palsy
- 885 Chronic pain and pain management
- 183 Physical and neurological impairments
- 1.1K Autism and neurodiversity
- 1.3K Mental health and wellbeing
- 328 Sensory impairments
- 832 Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions
Complete our feedback form and tell us how we can make the community better.
Do you need advice on your energy costs?
Scope’s Disability Energy Support service is open to any disabled household in England or Wales in which one or more disabled people live. You can get free advice from an expert adviser on managing energy debt, switching tariffs, contacting your supplier and more. Find out more information by visiting our
Disability Energy Support webpage.