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Willwill
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Hello , just to say hello as new to this site
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Hello ,thank you for response, surprised,, My name id Will and 69 years of age. Have been on DLA then to PIP, had home visit from CAPITA as unable to attend a visit there office,, had my sister with me as I suffer with depression and anxiety , also I have osteoarthritis in my ankles and rheumatoid arthritis , I also suffer from nerve spinal problem , after the home visit DWP wrote to me saying I have 0 points , a copplaint has been made to DWP of the CAPITA falsely reporting that I could walk with out no problem !!, although I did not get out of my chair, I am also diabetic as my pancreas is not functioning as it should
The lady of phone to at DWP was very nice indeed ,, she was wonderful as suffer from anxiety as trouble communicating with people
she went through a process with me to put in my details and now awaiting response .My sister is also writing a letter to them as she witness the interview
I thank you for coming back as I type it helping me with your response although struugling to type ,, sorr yfor taking too longtyping back regards Will0 -
Just to add.... the interviewer fron CAPITA reported I refused to take part in some movements , according to DWP but I did quote that I was unable to with out causing pain, and she excepted that !!
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Sorry to hear about your experience however it's good to hear that you are being supported throughout this process. Please do not worry, take all the time you need.let us know if you need help with anything1
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Thank you Ami2301, it helps knowing some one is there, even if it is o the other side of the screen1
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Hi @Willwill
Welcome to our online community/family ?
I am very very sorry to hear about your “pip assessment”
Unfortunatley you are not on your own believe me!!!!!
We have got many members who are just starting their journey through the “complaints process”
Please please let me know if there’s anything that I can help you with????
@steve51
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Thankyou Stevw51,, I believe a long waiting game now,, problem is it is I suffer mental depression with anxiety, which I take medication for to help , but already taking over my mind, on top of my ailments of manoeuvring ,,trying not too worry but so hard to do
,, thanks again
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Hi @Willwill, and another warm welcome to the community!
I'm sorry to hear about your experiences, and as the others have said, it's great to hear that you've been so proactive in beginning the appeals process. I hope things move forwards as efficiently as possible for you. If you have any questions in the meantime, do feel free to post them in our PIP/DLA discussions.0
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