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12 years 3 months ago - 12 years 3 months ago #97909 by Gordon
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Gareth wrote: In the Worked Example on page 76 of the guidance notes I cannot understand how someone can walk up to 100m and get the enhanced rate of mobility given that the Descriptor states "Can stand and then move more then 1 metre but no more than 20 metres, either aided or unaided. :unsure:


You are not the only one, but let's not knock it if this advice is to be more generous with the awards, although I suspect that the guide is by the same person who wrote the impact assessment.

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12 years 3 months ago #97912 by Gareth56
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I think it's the 'Repeatedly' factor that the key here because it states "This takes a lot out of him and for a few hours after he is unable to go more than a few steps without experiencing further severe hip pain"

Clearly a bigger brain than mine is required to explain this as mine is starting to hurt now so it's bed time!! :)
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