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fireplace57

fireplace57 Member Posts: 1 Listener

August 2017 edited September 2017 in Disabled people

has anyone with copd , bone thining and a list of other things been turned down on pip

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CockneyRebel Member Posts: 5,257 Disability Gamechanger

August 2017

Hello and welcome fireplace

I have COPD and bone issues. I have never been turned down for PIP.
Have you been refused ?
Can you give us more details about the help you need ?

CR

Be all you can be, make every day count. Namaste
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Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,731 Disability Gamechanger

August 2017

Hi @fireplace57 welcome to the community.

Have you appealed the PIP decision?

Scope
Senior online community officer
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Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,731 Disability Gamechanger

September 2017

Hi @fireplace57 how are you getting on?

Scope
Senior online community officer
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