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5 years 6 months ago #221944 by Elaine
Mental health issues and transport was created by Elaine
Hi I have been diagnosed with PTSD"complex". borderline personality disorder, social phobia, anxiety/severe, depression.insomnia, glaucoma,IBS and few other bits and pieces.i applied for ESA and was put in support group.had pip assessment and got minimum amount for daily living after mr.mobility 4 points for prompted to leave house.no idea where they came up with that conclusion.my assessment was farcical and actually thought most made up.my biggest problem is journeys .doc sent support letter that this causes me overwhelming psychological distress and I always have to have someone with me.i haven't been on public transport for more than 20years and find myself getting more into Debt as my partner has to try keep car available.this comes out of our benefit.can anyone advise me how to go forward.cant take much more, having to change appointments constantly,as we either put fuel in car or eat.thanks.elaine

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5 years 6 months ago #221989 by Gordon
Replied by Gordon on topic Mental health issues and transport
Elaine

I did reply when you asked about this last week, see

www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/forum?view=top...=10&id=125064#221431

You can always find your recent posts by clicking on your forum name as it appears in the site, for example; to the left of your post above.

Gordon

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