Is my daughter entitled to PIP?
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Charlie46
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My Daughter has suffered terrible for over 10 years with Colitis just the worst flare up was hospitalised out now in Arthritis in needs and back sleeping all the time she has 2 small children can’t take of the Young one only 2 the one of 8 he’s a great help for her ‘ Just Enquiring if she would be Able to get pip has had to leave a good Job and at this time she not be able to work . Kind regards Mary
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Hi @Charlie46
Good Afternoon & Welcome it’s great to meet you today!!!!
We have got a “Benefit Calculater” here on our site.
He’s the link for you below:
https://www.scope.org.uk/support/disabled-people/benefits/check
Please please let me know if you want to go through this together????
We have also got some info that will be well worth having a look ? at??????? -
Hi @Charlie46Welcome, so sorry to read that your daughter has bee going through such a tough time. The benefit checker that @steve51 ha shared is a very useful tool.Just to get you started we have a How To Guide here, you can see all the latest posts here, jump in and get involved and don't worry we are a friendly bunch!
If you need anything, just let us know.
Scope
Specialist Information Officer and Cerebral Palsy Programme Lead'Concerned about another member's safety or wellbeing? Flag your concerns with us.'
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Hi @Charlie46, and a warm welcome from me too! I'd also echo the suggestion to try the benefits calculator, and also this PIP self-test. Do feel free to come back to us with any questions!
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