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. 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. And more like 8 days rhan8 weeks for the decision. The DWP will use evidence from the. 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. Fingers crossed D 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. 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. I was told that if the DWP queried anything she put in her report she would ring me back. Hope this helps. The number of extra National Insurance years available to buy drops to the last six tax years from April 6. At the end she said that was better than a long face to face assessment A health professional will carry out your assessment, write a report and send it to the DWP. In total, 45 per cent of claimants said they would prefer telephone and 42 per cent face-to-face. Im pretty sure my answers joined up, well I will soon find out when I get the outcome. Registered office: 8-10 Queen Street, Seaton, Devon EX12 2NY, United Kingdom. Said it would be 8 weeks before I heard anything. I answered everything asked of me and had my notes open in front of me After my work capability assessment they have decided that I can work. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Fantastic news! 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. Do not let the assessor rush you and try not to just answer yes or no to their questions. 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. 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. The turn around has been pretty quick, 15th July deadline for sending PIP forms back, with an assessment set for Friday, 26th August. Cops believe the man pictured will be able help assist with their ongoing investigation. If you decide to tell assessor you on PIP be clear what rates you are on. Always remember anyone can post on the MSE forums, so it can be very different from our opinion. After the letter I had 1 letter confirmation and 4 text reminders all in 1 week. Forgot your password? and hopefully reassurance. 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). Any tips re the assessment process. it occurred to me afterwards) they would have to call up those attachments separately, so make sure they do actually read the extracts at the appropriate time. To reflect on what I had responded to within the written assessment I am a little confused because no such thing as standard PIP. 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). Interestingly, I thought that she would go through each question in order. Always try to explain how doing something would make you feel afterwards and the impact it can have on you if you had to do it repeatedly in a short period of time. I don't feel like I even got into how my condition affects me. PIP assessment by phone - lasting 6 minutes. 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. For more information, please see our I had my initial PIP Award last year which ended up being ATOS to recommend I remain on my DLA (pip)? I couldnt reference anything, word blindness. 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. 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. Compared to you guys I dont think thats long - was there enough in the written information and evidence ??? James Sands leaves Rangers as club decide against making New York City loan permanent. Body of woman found on Aberdeenshire beach as police launch investigation into death. 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. People on Carer's Allowance urged to share experiences to help design new payment starting this year. I can communicate verbally anyway and they cannot tell anything else over the phone i don't think. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Nothing on this board constitutes legal advice - always consult a professional about specific problems, www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/help-for-claimants/pip. 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. 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. @Rogue thank you for sharing your experience. GMB's Susanna Reid forced to change dress that was too 'racy' for morning TV. Then it was over - she said she had all the information and stated she had tried to contact my MS nurse but she was on annual leave . That text is encouraging and the suggestion of 8 weeks is probably standard text and is in reality much closer. Hi Gail. Dont! There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. You do not have to accept it. Ironically they were late. Do I feel optimistic, no not really. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. 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. I have lots of pain 1st Job Centre Visit after Work capability assessment. I shall plan a lie down afterwards. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. The use of my hands or lack of was discussed at great length, no doubt in my mind she had read all my evidence. 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. Real meaning behind blank road sign with red border that has drivers confused. Hopefully you will be "lucky" and be awarded a rate. Has anybody gone through the over the phone assessment process recently? Dont overthink it! I had my PIP Review telephone call today & it was just as you described. Well done! Has anyone else had an assessment this short? Cops raced to the scene earlier today after the alarm was raised at around 1.50pm. 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. 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 not rush to respond, remember they are looking at your claim form and asking the same questions you have already answered. The Gers boss might be getting grief in the wake of Sundays League Cup final defeat but so is another Ibrox backer. Replied by LL26 on topic PIP telephone assessment questions. Not nice the way its all or nothing. It comes after Will's partner Jessie was accused of being not genuine in the Villa. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. 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. Seriously, just got to wait and see, no point trying to read between the lines. CCTV image of man released by police following serious assault in Glasgow. Was it obvious that they had it / had read it? 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. In view of whats at stake - for the individual and also the tax-payers - it seems a bit shoddy. I found the experience a bit unrewarding. Robert Pawlikowski, 54, was last seen at 10.30am today. Easier said than done, I know. #4. Something went wrong, please try again later. This is how they try to catch people out and stop their benefits. Not sure how I feel about the telephone assessment, your expression that you found the experience unrewarding is a good phrase. 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. 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. It was much less daunting than a face to face , which I usually have . Yes, just be honest and say it as it is. I have applied for pip this year for the first time for a chronic physical condition. Hi Shelly Create an account. To view profiles and participate in discussions please. Don't worry you will be fine xx, Thankyou very much for your reply I feel alot more at ease much appreciated thankyou . xx. I suspect (i.e. We use cookies on our website. Just reading the letter makes me feel nervous. The legendary Ibrox striker was at Hampden on Sunday as his former team proved second best once again. Michael Mosley shares the weight loss snack that 'won't add to your waistline'. Now that I have had time to reflect. I'd love to know how you get on. Frantic search launched for man reported missing from Aberdeen in Audi. Privacy Policy. I have received a letter from Capita today, it states that the assessment will be carried out over the phone. This should help get you out of the WCA group. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Those who were awarded PIP were more likely to favour. Love Island's Will 'fired up' and needs to take 'decisive action' says body language expert. Love Island first look as Maya Jama 'crashes' beach club as couple to be dumped. The lady was nice, didnt give anything away. The body of Kyle Sambrook and his beagle Bane were found in Glencoe on Saturday following a three-day search. I had a phone call today saying due to covid all assessments were by phone. Well a little update. 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. The DWP will use evidence from the assessment to help them decide if you should be awarded PIP. I have finally had my PIP review telephone assessment after a seven month wait. Without realising it at the time there were some questions that linked back to earlier ones. Forgot your username? I suspect they are viewing on a screen the form you submitted. Rememberonly your worst day. 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). 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. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Optical illusion tests viewers' IQ to spot hidden ballerina in five seconds. After 48 hours you can ring the pip helpline and request a copy of the PA4 form, which is the assessors report. 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. Got a text from DWP next morning to say received the report and would hear within 8 weeks an outcome, So part of me is thinking 11 minutes Dad who lost all his limbs in freak accident is finally able to hold his daughters again. 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 . Did the assessor make reference to any of the supporting material you supplied with your form? Mark Hateley rues 'crazy' Rangers stance as Celtic reinvention has him admitting that's the difference. 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. I don't feel like I even got into how my condition affects me. I have applied for pip this year for the first time for a chronic physical condition. 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. 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. As you say, its done now and it sounds like with all that prep, youve acquitted yourself well. Good luck !!! We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Police arrest man after 'disturbance' near Scots primary school. I was surprised it took so long, that said I wasnt made to rush. Celtic fans in hysterics at one man Rangers comedy show as Hotline regular takes heat off Michael Beale. Licence plate warning as displaying it incorrectly could land drivers with 1,000 fine. My assessment lasted 6 minutes. Received a text message from DWP today. They are looking for consistency across what you have written in the PIP questions and in the telephone assessment. You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. I just answered his questions honestly . The sooner that decision comes - either way - the better. Matey, I could have typed your post! , 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. Just done via phone. I mulled over what I said, well the bits I could remember . Michael Beale's Rangers cup final message in contrast to Ange intensity that set Celtic up for relentless success. I've not had a telephone assessment yet but I'm due for one soon. For now my feet are up and I am being waited on hand and foot. However, if you have referenced other supporting documents in your form (as we discussed), make sure they go and look at them and pause to give them time to check. 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In my experience, normally there are a few general questions about your illnesses etc and then about your house, who lives with you etc. Basically, they will be looking for if things are the same as before or if there are any changes. I too received the same letter (well addressed to me obvs). If you were happy with your written statement, then the interview is just for corroboration. Assessor was nice and pleasant with me during the call I did lose my way a bit, even with notes in front of me. Hi all 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. If like me, youre nervous, you may be tempted to rush things. A video call would have been more revealing. I had a phone call today saying due to covid all assessments were by phone. Get the latest money news from the Daily Record with our weekly newsletter. 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