No 4 point PIP descriptors results
| Submission ID: 1163041 |
| Date: 2025-04-09 10:38:20 |
| Nickname: Tessi |
| Age: 64 |
| Main health condition: Both physical and mental health |
| Main conditions that affect daily living: Severe arthritis, diabetes, antiphospholipid syndrome. Depression |
| Rate of PIP daily living component: Enhanced |
| 4 point descriptor score: No |
| Possibility to score at least one 4-point daily living descriptor at the next review: Probably not |
| Tasks you struggle with on a day-to-day basis: I struggle to walk due to arthritis so washing and dressing are really difficult. I need help on a daily basis. |
| Expected income you will lose if the Green Paper cuts are imposed: I would lose the daily living element at enhanced. It would mean I wouldn’t be able to get help I need and would become housebound. I already can’t manage financially so this reduction would have a massive impact on my mental health too. |
| Expected problems if you tried moving into work, with support from a work coach: I can no longer work. I am 65 in September and my disabilities make it impossible. I worked all my life from aged 16-58. Have suffered with anxiety and mental health issues since was 15. |
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