Sickness and Disability Benefits

To provide an overview of PIP disability and sickness related benefits and how these relate to each other
This bespoke workshop has been co-designed with stakeholders across the city of Stoke-on-Trent and is delivered by specialist welfare benefit advisors from CASNS and VOICES
The link between sickness and disability benefits; similarities and differences, how they commonly interact and the links with other benefits and premiums
Universal credit: Overview of identifying entitlement and eligibility, groups and what these mean for claimants, assessment process – link to WCA assessment guide, information gathering – making a claim and exploring common issues.
PIP: Overview of identifying entitlement and eligibility, assessment process, information gathering, making a claim and common issues.