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DLA for child with PDA

TomsMom · 2009-03-21 19:43:54

Pathalogical Demand Avoidance syndrome, which is becoming recognised as part of the autism spectrum. Does anyone have any experience of trying to get DLA for a child with PDA? It has taken a long time for my grandson to be diagnosed with this and my DS and d-i-l were advised to claim DLA for the caring aspect (not…

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TomsMom Posts: 4,251 Forumite

26 March 2009 at 12:09PM

Thank you SuziQ, so it looks like she should appeal now. I'll pass your message on. And thanks for the link you gave, that should be very useful.

You've all been very generous sharing your advice and experiences, thank you so much.

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