One in six people are affected by a neurological condition and could be entitled to support through PIP, Adult Disability Payment orAttendance Allowance.
The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that at the end of April there were more than 465,000 people across Great Britain receiving support through Personal Independence Payment for 70 neurological conditions, including nearly 26,000 living in Scotland.
The Neurological Alliance says that one in six people in the UK are affected by a neurological condition, which it defines as “any condition that affects the brain, spinal cord and/or nerves.” Top Money Stories Today Neurological conditions supported through PIP, ADP and Attendance Allowance Below is the list of 70 neurological conditions being supported through PIP or ADP to help with either daily living, mobility needs or a combination of both components.Multiple sclerosisDegenerative neuronal diseasesMuscular dystrophyLatest PIP and ADP News Below is an overview of PIP and ADP.
In addition to what we have outlined above if you get or need help with any of the following because of your condition, you should consider applying for PIP or ADP.DWP or Social Security Scotland will assess how difficult you find daily living and mobility tasks. For each task they will look at: How you are assessed You will be assessed by an independent healthcare professional to help the DWP determine the level of financial support, if any, you need, for PIP.
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