Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Tips for family carers - Assessments

This film looks at the difference between PIP and DLA and how people are assessed.
1. (00:05) PIP is replacing DLA
2. (00:14) Who can apply for PIP?
3. (00:46) How will the current assistive benefits be transferred over - "passported" - into the PIP system?
4. (01:31) When and where PIP is being introduced geographically and to whom.
5. (03:10) How to apply for PIP
6. (04:44) What is PIP assessed on?
7. (05:38) How much money are you entitled to through PIP?
8. (07:20) What does the assessor look for in a PIP application?
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is replacing Disability Living Allowance (DLA). These videos for family carers give information about the benefit and tips to help you through the assessment process.
These videos were made by the Family Carer Support Service at Hft. Please email [e-mail] or visit the website for more information www.hft.org.uk/familycarersupport