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PIP new claim

Hi ,I have been getting pip for the last 3yrs which i won on appeal now my claim finished 18/12/20 I have now had to fill in a new pip claim which I did in October and I still hav'nt heard from them when I phoned a couple of weeks ago all they said was waiting for assessment date I
I'm worried sick again I suffer with depression and with things as they are with covid19 I dont know if I can do it again any advice please .debby
I'm worried sick again I suffer with depression and with things as they are with covid19 I dont know if I can do it again any advice please .debby
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Merry Christmas.
I hope the renewal goes well. Try your best not to worry and make sure you relax over the festive period
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I'm expecting not to hear anything about a phone assessment until early next year and I don't think you probably will either. It's just a case of being patient unfortunately.
It's worth remembering that the health assessment providers do not make decisions, they make recommendations only and write a report with those recommendations in it. A decision maker from DWP is the only person that can make a decision.