Please also note that you should only talk about your health issues to them regarding your worst day/s, nothing else. Your IP: Things have only gotten worse in that time & particularly in the recent 7 months since I submitted the form. James Sands leaves Rangers as club decide against making New York City loan permanent. It comes after Will's partner Jessie was accused of being not genuine in the Villa. Dont! A helpful guide on the Citizens Advice website says that you should be prepared to talk about how your condition affects you even if you have already detailed it on your PIP claim form. Has anyone else had an assessment this short? G. Well, caught a little of guard today, I received an email from DWP saying that I have been awarded PIP, decision letter to follow explaining the award. Yes, just be honest and say it as it is. Ohh any opinions on this. I couldnt reference anything, word blindness. Frantic search launched for man reported missing from Aberdeen in Audi. There then might be more specific questions about PIP activities. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. Members of the 29-year-old's family were sickened after spotting a sign reading 'Justice for Morton Eadie' being flown above the stadium during Sunday's Old Firm match in Glasgow. I was told from the outset that it was going to be done brand new from scratch even though Ive been on PIP enhanced & standard mobility since 2013. After the letter I had 1 letter confirmation and 4 text reminders all in 1 week. HI, I will post an update as a separate post in case it is useful for anyone but thought I would let you know here that I have received a payment from PIP this morning, although I haven't had the decision letter yet, so 20 days from the telephone assessment to the payment for me. You can have someone with you while you do the assessment over the phone, just remember to put the call on loudspeaker and advise the assessor who is with you - for the sake of transparency. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the 900 cost of living payment. I shall plan a lie down afterwards. Fantastic news! We use cookies on our website. The use of my hands or lack of was discussed at great length, no doubt in my mind she had read all my evidence. Stewart Andrew was also fined 1125 and ordered to pay a 75 victim surcharge to the woman, who he had previously been in a relationship with, when he appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Hi all I was surprised it took so long, that said I wasnt made to rush. Dont over think how long it will take or not take, just go with the flow. Kenny Reilly gangland killers told to "rot in hell" by grieving sister after Hampden banner stunt. Standard and enhanced. Without the report, not much else to say at this point, other than if you are applying for PIP stating the impact is key, that is what I focused on. Does the fact you have received a letter means your awaiting your telephone assessment? Say you want the one that's relevant to the tax you've paid through work. Detective Inspector Graeme Dursley was speaking at the inquiry in Edinburgh today, March 1. Just reading the letter makes me feel nervous. Forgot your password? The assessor will use the information you gave on your PIP claim form but also draw opinions from what you say and do on the day. Replied by LL26 on topic PIP telephone assessment questions. Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked. Always remember anyone can post on the MSE forums, so it can be very different from our opinion. Basically, they will be looking for if things are the same as before or if there are any changes. Compared to you guys I dont think thats long - was there enough in the written information and evidence ??? Those who were awarded PIP were more likely to favour. Maya Jama will rock the villa later as she bring the beach club party to an end and one couple is sent home. Has anyone had experience with a work capability assessment over the phone ?, I currently receive standard pip and low mobility for oesteo arthritis (bilateral hips) wear and tear in L4/5 and depression I had to claim Universal credit as my partner and I separated and have only had experience with face to face assessments concerning my pip and really anxious about what to expect . Despite trying to put the telephone assessment to one side. We often link to other websites, but we can't be responsible for their content. I think you mean getting standard rate for care and mobility but am not sure. I found the experience a bit unrewarding. It is better than having to go to an assessment i feel. I have just had my PIP Review face to face assessment which lasted for 2 hours. Create an account. Ps Feet, they are up and staying that way for the rest of the day. If I/we could share, identify some trends that may help others get their applications approved that would be a great achievement. Anti-abortion group reveals disturbing plans to 'brick up' Glasgow clinic. Licence plate warning as displaying it incorrectly could land drivers with 1,000 fine. Well done! I have received a letter from Capita today, it states that the assessment will be carried out over the phone. Didnt speak to my MS nurse Paper Subscription to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, Paper Subscription to the Paisley Daily Express, 2023 Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd, jobcentres and benefit helplines will remain open, Major change to PIP telephone assessments announced - what it means for everyone making a claim, Get Scottish news that matters to you sent to your inbox with our newsletters, People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra 201 each week from April. New State Pension deadline next month for people to make sure they qualify for maximum retirement payment. GMB's Susanna Reid forced to change dress that was too 'racy' for morning TV. They are looking for consistency across what you have written in the PIP questions and in the telephone assessment. I just answered his questions honestly . There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. I mulled over what I said, well the bits I could remember . Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. and hopefully reassurance. Yes my apologies , standard daily care and low mobility pip award since 2016. Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them. Dont overthink it! Something went wrong, please try again later. In my experience, normally there are a few general questions about your illnesses etc and then about your house, who lives with you etc. GCCK 17 August 2022 17:12 #4 It does seem as though they are trying to make an assessment with one arm tied behind their back, by doing it in an audio-only phone call. The DWP will use evidence from the assessment to help them decide if you should be awarded PIP. She didnt say initially that she had but it was obvious from what she asked me. That text is encouraging and the suggestion of 8 weeks is probably standard text and is in reality much closer. My husband said tell the truth and shame the devil I dont think I will be shaming any devils or PIP assessors but Im glad I know it takes two hours. Registered office: 8-10 Queen Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2NY, United Kingdom. Babyroobs is right they are turning down more than they award at the moment so just be prepared to make a mandatory reconsideration. Im pretty sure my answers joined up, well I will soon find out when I get the outcome. Body of woman found on Aberdeenshire beach as police launch investigation into death. No all a bit random and jumbled. In fact, I got a little confused over a date, and she told me. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. I too received the same letter (well addressed to me obvs). It really was just a re-hash of the form-filling done previously. Hopefully you will be "lucky" and be awarded a rate. The body of Kyle Sambrook and his beagle Bane were found in Glencoe on Saturday following a three-day search. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site. This info does not constitute financial advice, always do your own research on top to ensure it's right for your specific circumstances and remember we focus on rates not service. Do note, while we always aim to give you accurate product info at the point of publication, unfortunately price and terms of products and deals can always be changed by the provider afterwards, so double check first. I did lose my way a bit, even with notes in front of me. To be honest I was expecting face to face, thinking that COVID would no longer have any impact. My OH had a telephone assessment for PIP renewal in December, much to our surprise, it took about 10 mins and the DM told here at the end of the call that PIP would be awarded for another two years at the same rate. A bartender has shared some of the worst mistakes that customers might make on a night out. Has anybody gone through the over the phone assessment process recently? I suspect (i.e. Hello Matey, I can feel your exhaustion as I read your post. 21 April 2020 at 11:18AM Giantdaz74 Forumite 39 Posts that's great, hope ours is a similar experience then 21 April 2020 at 3:30PM CCTV image of man released by police following serious assault in Glasgow. Amazon Fire TV Stick users may soon start seeing a warning message when trying to side-load dodgy unofficial apps. Mine is on Wednesday 7th September. Is either standard care or enhanced care and same for mobility. Yes I had a telephone consultation don't worry it went really well for me the lady was a nurse who worked for the DWP really nice and basically they fill in your form for you you just tell them everything how it affects your daily life so no worries only issues I have is I've been told there will be no back pay even though my claim goes back to the 13 April this year so I hope this helps a little, That's so helpful thankyou very much I feel alot less anxious now I know wot to expect x. Hi sisn71, Look at the Benefits and Work website and sign up for their emails. The two bosses took very different approaches to their pre-match preparations ahead of the Hampden showdown. Ironically they were late. Ive gone back to my call log and the whole thing was 11 minutes The group disclosed disturbing details of how members plan to 'brick up' the sexual health clinic in March. After 48 hours you can ring the pip helpline and request a copy of the PA4 form, which is the assessors report. , Thankyou for your advice I currently get pip for both standard daily care and low mobility since 2016 I haven't applied for ESA didn't know I could while receiving pip I started claiming UC since march when my partner and I separated so that side of things all new to me but will definitely take your advice when I have my assessment on Monday and will let you know how I get on thankyou again much appreciated x, sisn71, Call or go online now and apply for ESA. Neve claimed for work capability myself but my understanding is that is very similar to PIP assessments. I could hear her typing away. My assessment lasted 6 minutes. On the upside, having been through a face to face assessment, at least with the telephone assessment I wont be assessed on how I look or what I can and cant do. Good luck !!! Others had no strong preference. Those who can solve the puzzle in time are said to have a high IQ in the top one per cent - how long did it take you? I have applied for pip this year for the first time for a chronic physical condition. In fact she sought greater clarification on areas that I played down, for example right knee requiring surgery I mentioned it briefly and sent in the letters/reports as it does affect my walking. Hi Gail. Nearly 2 hours of questioning, nothing new or odd, didnt feel like she was trying to catch me out. This report will allow you to prepare for an MR (PIP Mandatory Reconsideration) as you can see exactly what the assessor has written down and how they've recommended you be scored. If you were happy with your written statement, then the interview is just for corroboration. I have to send mine off soon and not looking forward to a phone call although if it gets me a longer award, i don't mind giving more information. Police arrest man after 'disturbance' near Scots primary school. She did say that she would write a report based on what she had read and the telephone assessment. It does seem as though they are trying to make an assessment with one arm tied behind their back, by doing it in an audio-only phone call. So I have had my telephone assessment today. I had a good crack, well with some great tips from yourself. I've not had a telephone assessment yet but I'm due for one soon. Compiling the application response is the real hard graft but it proves that those who are deemed to have demonstrated enough are getting through. Fingers crossed D Micheal shared some of the benefits of eating one type of food, including improved brain health. Cookie Notice Qwom I dont want to put a dampener on things but unless your depression & anxiety majorly affect your daily living i doubt you will score enough points to meet the standard rate. After my assessment he advised me that he was placing me on higher rate mobility . Create an account. Detective says race played no part in his actions over Sheku Bayoh, inquiry told. When asked at the end if I had any questions, I asked her if she had read through all my evidence it was clear she had but I wanted to hear her confirm so, which she did. Thankyou for your reply I am aware that a WCA is to see your possible entitlement to ESA I just wanted to know if anyone has had experience with a telephone assessment for this as I haven't been claiming UC for long . I have a telephone assessment tomorrow and Ive been through all the guides but can find anything about what to expect in a telephone assessment, like what questions they ask or how they trip you up. The turn around has been pretty quick, 15th July deadline for sending PIP forms back, with an assessment set for Friday, 26th August. Celtic fans in hysterics at one man Rangers comedy show as Hotline regular takes heat off Michael Beale. Dad of young woman abused by partner slams 'pathetic' sentence, Ryan Walker (23) had pled guilty to one charge under the Domestic Abuse Scotland Act 2018 and was handed a community sentence, Amazon Fire TV Stick warning as tech giant issues serious alert to users. Mine was phone-based on 21 July 2021 and the letter notifying of the award was 7 Aug - so pretty quick. Some of them are essential for the operation of the site, while others help us to improve this site and the user experience (tracking cookies). Similarly, with anything to do with eating/swallowing and adaptations what why, how and when. I thought I read it took about an hour. I'd love to know how you get on. Without realising it at the time there were some questions that linked back to earlier ones. I think you need to contact a welfare worker at your local one stop centre, or find your CAB and send a message asking for help. I am a little confused because no such thing as standard PIP. How do I feel, numb . #4. Michael Beale's Rangers cup final message in contrast to Ange intensity that set Celtic up for relentless success. May 7, 2021. Has anyone had experience with a work capability assessment over the phone ?, I currently receive standard pip and low mobility for oesteo arthritis (bilateral hips) wear and tear in L4/5 and depression I had to claim Universal credit as my partner and I separated and have only had experience with face to face assessments concerning my pip and really anxious about what to expect . Editor, Marcus Herbert, https://www.gov.uk/government/news/coronavirus-update-benefit-reviews-and-reassessments-suspended. Performance & security by Cloudflare. After my work capability assessment they have decided that I can work. It is a good idea to have a copy of your PIP claim form with you for telephone assessment, that way you can refer back to it. If like me, youre nervous, you may be tempted to rush things. So. The DWP will continue to assess disability claims by considering supporting evidence submitted in the application form, medical evidence provided by healthcare professionals and talking to claimants over the phone, as part of a formal interview. Tragic hillwalker and dog who plunged 100ft in Glencoe to have ashes scattered together. You do not have to accept it. I had a phone call today saying due to covid all assessments were by phone. Registered office: 8-10 Queen Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2NY, United Kingdom. SNP leadership contender Ash Regan announces 'bonkers' currency plan for independent Scotland. Real meaning behind blank road sign with red border that has drivers confused. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Get the latest money news from the Daily Record with our weekly newsletter. From what I've heard they'll try to give you a lower score and payment and force you to accept it within a limited time scale. Seriously, just got to wait and see, no point trying to read between the lines. In total, 45 per cent of claimants said they would prefer telephone and 42 per cent face-to-face. Thank you, it will be interesting to read the report and to draw some conclusions re the evidence submitted, the impact on my daily life and points awarded. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. xx. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I can communicate verbally anyway and they cannot tell anything else over the phone i don't think. My assessment lasted 6 minutes. The sooner that decision comes - either way - the better. The PIP assessment is an opportunity for you to talk about how your condition affects you - it's not a diagnosis of your condition or a medical examination. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. I had my initial PIP Award last year which ended up being ATOS to recommend I remain on my DLA (pip)? I am mentally and PIP assessments - is it just me? I suspect they are viewing on a screen the form you submitted. Mark Hateley rues 'crazy' Rangers stance as Celtic reinvention has him admitting that's the difference. I had a telephone assessment just after Christmas , the man who rang me was very polite and courteous and put me at ease straightaway. Hope this helps. The number of extra National Insurance years available to buy drops to the last six tax years from April 6. It was much less daunting than a face to face , which I usually have . The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) suspended face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and other health-related benefits in March 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Said it would be 8 weeks before I heard anything. As you say, its done now and it sounds like with all that prep, youve acquitted yourself well. Forgot your password? Its not a closed shop but must be galling for those who dont get approved. Did the assessor make reference to any of the supporting material you supplied with your form? By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Do not rush to respond, remember they are looking at your claim form and asking the same questions you have already answered. I don't feel like I even got into how my condition affects me. Not nice the way its all or nothing. The assessor will also make a note of your mental state during the assessment - for example, they'll record whether you look or sound depressed or happy, tense or relaxed and how you cope with social interaction. To view profiles and participate in discussions please. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site. Optical illusion tests viewers' IQ to spot hidden ballerina in five seconds. It's important to be aware of what road signs mean - so here's a reminder for one of the more confusing ones. You the have a relatively short window of opportunity to say what you believe they got wrong (if that is the case) and send it to be included in the file which will be looked at by the decision maker. What may seem like a drawn out process for you, will demonstrate exactly how you accomplish tasks to the assessor - so dont try to speed up or simplify how you get things done. The DWP will use evidence from the assessment to help them decide if you need PIP. You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. Matey, I could have typed your post! Love Island first look as Maya Jama 'crashes' beach club as couple to be dumped. Will take or not, including improved brain health what road signs mean - so here 's a has anyone had a pip telephone assessment one! 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