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valeriepengelly
valeriepengelly Community member Posts: 2 Listener
Applied for ESA  last April went for assessment l had horrendous experience in a room with 2 assessors kept  a long time stopped Benicia as a result then appealed still ongoing had no benefit since stopped in June l have no faith in the system now been living on credit card awful situation

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  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,671 Disability Gamechanger
    Im sorry you are having such a tough time :( Is So have you not heard back from the appeal yet?
    Scope
    Senior online community officer
  • valeriepengelly
    valeriepengelly Community member Posts: 2 Listener
    No it is still ongoing.  My health has deteriorated since initial application so l have let my doctors records be seen but still had no benefit since suspended last June even though letters arrive to say l am entitled to 73 pounds per wk so tired of it all
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,671 Disability Gamechanger
    This sounds so difficult! You can call our Scope helpline on 0808 800 3333 to speak to an advisor who may be able to help you out.
    Scope
    Senior online community officer

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