You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. My assessment lasted 6 minutes. Body of woman found on Aberdeenshire beach as police launch investigation into death. 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. Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the 900 cost of living payment. I don't feel like I even got into how my condition affects me. James Sands leaves Rangers as club decide against making New York City loan permanent. I sent in loads of supporting evidence, which I would like to think has prompted the telephone assessment, but who knows such things can be so Russian roulette. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. I've not had a telephone assessment yet but I'm due for one soon. Im pretty sure my answers joined up, well I will soon find out when I get the outcome. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 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. We don't as a general policy investigate the solvency of companies mentioned (how likely they are to go bust), but there is a risk any company can struggle and it's rarely made public until it's too late (see the. Do not rush to respond, remember they are looking at your claim form and asking the same questions you have already answered. 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. I had a good crack, well with some great tips from yourself. Has anybody gone through the over the phone assessment process recently? I couldnt reference anything, word blindness. Standard and enhanced. Detective Inspector Graeme Dursley was speaking at the inquiry in Edinburgh today, March 1. The number of extra National Insurance years available to buy drops to the last six tax years from April 6. To view profiles and participate in discussions please. Privacy Policy. Mark Hateley rues 'crazy' Rangers stance as Celtic reinvention has him admitting that's the difference. I am second guessing the process and feeling that that is how a telephone assessment will feel. Cops raced to the scene earlier today after the alarm was raised at around 1.50pm. 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 . The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. Ash Regan claimed a devolved parliament could set up a new central bank and ditch the pound just months after a vote for indepenence. 208.113.197.86 I had my initial PIP Award last year which ended up being ATOS to recommend I remain on my DLA (pip)? By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I have just had my PIP Review face to face assessment which lasted for 2 hours. Compiling the application response is the real hard graft but it proves that those who are deemed to have demonstrated enough are getting through. The legendary Ibrox striker was at Hampden on Sunday as his former team proved second best once again. Nothing on this board constitutes legal advice - always consult a professional about specific problems, www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/help-for-claimants/pip. The Gers boss might be getting grief in the wake of Sundays League Cup final defeat but so is another Ibrox backer. Real meaning behind blank road sign with red border that has drivers confused. Optical illusion tests viewers' IQ to spot hidden ballerina in five seconds. Citizens Advice and Benefits and Work have good information available designed to help claimants understand the assessment process, we recommend checking them out for the latest updates. For now my feet are up and I am being waited on hand and foot. Mine was phone-based on 21 July 2021 and the letter notifying of the award was 7 Aug - so pretty quick. I can communicate verbally anyway and they cannot tell anything else over the phone i don't think. If you decide to tell assessor you on PIP be clear what rates you are on. Not nice the way its all or nothing. The DWP will use evidence from the assessment to help them decide if you should be awarded PIP. I could hear her typing away. As new '23' number plates are being released, motorists have been reminded of the risks of altering them. The two bosses took very different approaches to their pre-match preparations ahead of the Hampden showdown. The presenter told viewers: "Oh yeah, I had a bit of an outfit, wardrobe crisis this morning". I too received the same letter (well addressed to me obvs). Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a12d1fc3dc73897 No all a bit random and jumbled. 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. Firstly what I would suggest is to do everything that you would normally do today . There then might be more specific questions about PIP activities. 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. How do I feel, numb . Mine is on Wednesday 7th September. Ive gone back to my call log and the whole thing was 11 minutes The turn around has been pretty quick, 15th July deadline for sending PIP forms back, with an assessment set for Friday, 26th August. Frantic search launched for man reported missing from Aberdeen in Audi. People on Carer's Allowance urged to share experiences to help design new payment starting this year. This can be hard to do, but it will really help if you can talk about: the kind of things you have difficulty with, or cant do at all - for example, walking up steps without help or remembering to go to appointments, how your condition affects you from day to day, what a bad day is like for you - for example, On a bad day, I cant walk at all because my injured leg hurts so much or On a bad day, Im so depressed I cant concentrate on anything. Cookie Notice Matey, I could have typed your post! Tragic hillwalker and dog who plunged 100ft in Glencoe to have ashes scattered together. If I/we could share, identify some trends that may help others get their applications approved that would be a great achievement. I had my PIP Review telephone call today & it was just as you described. 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. I thought I read it took about an hour. Celtic fans in hysterics at one man Rangers comedy show as Hotline regular takes heat off Michael Beale. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. We use cookies on our website. Kenny Reilly gangland killers told to "rot in hell" by grieving sister after Hampden banner stunt. Hello Matey, I can feel your exhaustion as I read your post. Didnt speak to my MS nurse #4. So I have had my telephone assessment today. Dont! I have recently found out that you can request the Assessors Report as soon as 3 days after your assessment (you just ring up and ask). Pause, reflect and reply - break your answer down and take them through how you complete tasks step-by-step to paint an accurate picture of how your disability affects you. Well a little update. It is better than having to go to an assessment i feel. Carers Allowance is set to be replaced by a new devolved payment at the end of this year. Jamie Mines lost his arms and legs during a scaffolding accident when 33,000 volts of electricity surged through his body. Things have only gotten worse in that time & particularly in the recent 7 months since I submitted the form. 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. A bartender has shared some of the worst mistakes that customers might make on a night out. This is how they try to catch people out and stop their benefits. Without realising it at the time there were some questions that linked back to earlier ones. So many horror stories out of there. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Replied by LL26 on topic PIP telephone assessment questions. Cops believe the man pictured will be able help assist with their ongoing investigation. I think you mean getting standard rate for care and mobility but am not sure. I had a phone call today saying due to covid all assessments were by phone. Dont over think how long it will take or not take, just go with the flow. Stalker cop who harassed fellow officer slapped with 12 month contact ban. Maya Jama will rock the villa later as she bring the beach club party to an end and one couple is sent home. Just listen carefully to the questions and it might help to have any paperwork you have regarding your conditions etc in front of you, plus any letters from DWP regarding your ESA award. Its the not knowing which does our heads in. A health professional will carry out your assessment, write a report and send it to the DWP. I am mentally and PIP assessments - is it just me? She did say that she would write a report based on what she had read and the telephone assessment. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site. Its not a closed shop but must be galling for those who dont get approved. Has anyone else had an assessment this short? 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. Rememberonly your worst day. GMB's Susanna Reid forced to change dress that was too 'racy' for morning TV. 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. Michael Beale's Rangers cup final message in contrast to Ange intensity that set Celtic up for relentless success. Make sure you tell the assessor everything you want them to know about your condition and do not tell them about any tricks or workarounds you have taught yourself or put in place (without support) to deal with your condition as this may count against you. 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. I mulled over what I said, well the bits I could remember . Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site. I had my PIP assessment over the phone , initially said it would be 90 min assessment In fact, I got a little confused over a date, and she told me. 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? 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. Get the latest money news from the Daily Record with our weekly newsletter. It really was just a re-hash of the form-filling done previously. , 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. Well done! Ironically they were late. Do not let the assessor rush you and try not to just answer yes or no to their questions. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Forgot your username? New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I'd love to know how you get on. Yes, just be honest and say it as it is. While this style of assessment may reduce some concerns about attending a meeting in person, it is still one that claimants should prepare for as it will count towards determining the level of financial support, if any, to be awarded. To reflect on what I had responded to within the written assessment SNP leadership contender Ash Regan announces 'bonkers' currency plan for independent Scotland. 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 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. 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. Police arrest man after 'disturbance' near Scots primary school. During the telephone assessment you will be asked to describe how you complete tasks such as preparing and cooking food, getting washed and dressed and how you move around outside the home (aided or unaided). Robert Pawlikowski, 54, was last seen at 10.30am today. Love Island's Will 'fired up' and needs to take 'decisive action' says body language expert. Yes my apologies , standard daily care and low mobility pip award since 2016. It's important to be aware of what road signs mean - so here's a reminder for one of the more confusing ones. 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. 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. Bartender shares 'rude' comment customers should never say when ordering drinks. Neve claimed for work capability myself but my understanding is that is very similar to PIP assessments. It was much less daunting than a face to face , which I usually have . 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. Say you want the one that's relevant to the tax you've paid through work. I told her about procedures Id had, & offered to send in proof (documents, discharge advices etc). Registered office: 8-10 Queen Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2NY, United Kingdom. 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. Said it would be 8 weeks before I heard anything. Something went wrong, please try again later. They certainly wanted me to take the call. Please also note that you should only talk about your health issues to them regarding your worst day/s, nothing else. I was surprised it took so long, that said I wasnt made to rush. Easier said than done, I know. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. Last week, the DWP confirmed that this suspension will remain in place "until further notice" due to enhanced lockdown restrictions across most of the UK, however, jobcentres and benefit helplines will remain open to assist customers. Your IP: 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. Benefits and Work have gone through their forum and emails for recent accounts of telephone assessments and put together some information you may also find useful here. Ohh any opinions on this. Just reading the letter makes me feel nervous. Just going to wait and see and then go from there. You do not have to accept it. Love Island first look as Maya Jama 'crashes' beach club as couple to be dumped. Any tips re the assessment process. Forgot your password? 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. You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. Not sure how I feel about the telephone assessment, your expression that you found the experience unrewarding is a good phrase. I did lose my way a bit, even with notes in front of me. I found the experience a bit unrewarding. As you say, its done now and it sounds like with all that prep, youve acquitted yourself well. Micheal shared some of the benefits of eating one type of food, including improved brain health. May 7, 2021. In view of whats at stake - for the individual and also the tax-payers - it seems a bit shoddy. I have received a letter from Capita today, it states that the assessment will be carried out over the phone. I hope you've applied for and receiving ESA too. Good luck !!! Fantastic news! I don't feel like I even got into how my condition affects me. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. A video call would have been more revealing. I am sure there must be so many that are deserving of an award but yet fall short because of not being able to express impact or dont have piles of evidence to submit. New State Pension deadline next month for people to make sure they qualify for maximum retirement payment. Detective says race played no part in his actions over Sheku Bayoh, inquiry told. 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. Interestingly, I thought that she would go through each question in order. Dad who lost all his limbs in freak accident is finally able to hold his daughters again. 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. Create an account. If you were happy with your written statement, then the interview is just for corroboration. Forgot your username? We use cookies on our website. They will want to ask their questions in order and jumping around wont help them. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Just done via phone. This should help get you out of the WCA group. 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. Does the fact you have received a letter means your awaiting your telephone assessment? 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. And more like 8 days rhan8 weeks for the decision. 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. She didnt say initially that she had but it was obvious from what she asked me. What I do know about DWP assessments is need to be clear. The turn around has been pretty quick, 15th July deadline for sending PIP forms back, with an assessment set for Friday, 26th August. Once you clean your machine this way, it's said to keep the mould away for good - leaving your clothes fresh and clean. 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). 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. Create an account. I have finally had my PIP review telephone assessment after a seven month wait. In total, 45 per cent of claimants said they would prefer telephone and 42 per cent face-to-face. After the letter I had 1 letter confirmation and 4 text reminders all in 1 week. I suspect they are viewing on a screen the form you submitted. I have applied for pip this year for the first time for a chronic physical condition. I just answered his questions honestly . The lady was nice, didnt give anything away. 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. Forgot your password? You were ready: imagine how tough a 2-hour grilling would have been if your answers werent off pat Chances are your lady was pleasant because you made it easy for her and she appreciated the effort you had put in. 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. In my experience, normally there are a few general questions about your illnesses etc and then about your house, who lives with you etc. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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