Thousands of people on PIP face losing £9,583 each in postcode lottery
The analysis, by Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks, said that in data obtained from gov.uk, about 300,000 PIP claims were ...
DWP PIP reforms 'must separate different disabilities with new screening system'
An advocate says "one size doesn't fit all" with PIP claims and nuances in disability must be accommodated in applications, ...
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Thousands of people on PIP face losing £9,583 each in postcode lottery
Personal Independence Payment claimants could lose £9,583 because of a postcode lottery. The analysis, by Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks, said that in data obtained from gov.uk, about 300,000 PIP ...
PIP claimants in 3 UK areas ‘losing £9,583’
As many as 300,000 PIP applications or re-applications were rejected in 2024, one disability campaigner has claimed.
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DWP PIP reforms 'must separate different disabilities with new screening system'
Disability advocate Amelia Peckham, co-founder of Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks, is keen for PIP claims to be made easier, citing the high rejection rate as well as her own experiences.
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CMPDI inks an MoA with ALIMCO for distribution assistive devices to Divyangjan
IV, Nagpur signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with ALIMCO on 13.02.2025 for Distribution of Aids & Assistive devices to the Divyangjan (PWDs) and senior citizens in Chandrapur district, ...
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CMPDI inks an MoA with ALIMCO for distribution assistive devices to Divyangjan
During this Project, Aids and Assistive devices like Tricycles, Wheel chairs, Battery Operated Motorised Tricycles, Crutches, Walking sticks, Rolator, CP Chair, BTE Hearing Aid, Braille Cane ...
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I was unemployed for 11 years because of discrimination – Polio survivor
When people see someone in a wheelchair, on crutches, or a blind person, their immediate reaction is often, ‘Sorry’. But what’s with the ‘sorry’, and exactly are you sorry for?