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Chucked off IB by ATOS, Can i get DWTC?

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  • HB58
    HB58 Posts: 1,787 Forumite
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    Ellejmorgan wrote: »
    The descriptors have changed please read up on some threads, they are now saying wheelchairs are the same as walking, crazy i know..please read up on this

    Indeed - you are classed as having no problems with mobility if you can self-propell a wheelchair 50 metres (on the flat)!
  • anguk
    anguk Posts: 3,412 Forumite
    HB58 wrote: »
    Indeed - you are classed as having no problems with mobility if you can self-propell a wheelchair 50 metres (on the flat)!
    Because of course anyone in a wheelchair will never travel more than 50 metres and will never have to go up or down banks, they always just travel on straight flat ground. They really haven't got a clue have they? :(
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  • Ellejmorgan
    Ellejmorgan Posts: 1,487 Forumite
    anguk wrote: »
    Because of course anyone in a wheelchair will never travel more than 50 metres and will never have to go up or down banks, they always just travel on straight flat ground. They really haven't got a clue have they? :(


    i'll let you know on Wednesday i'm up for an Atos medical..
    Am currently in the WRAG have had lower back surgery, have arthritis in spine, sciatica and a slipped disk in my neck which means i can't use my arms properly..
    I bet I get booted off ESA..
    I always take the moral high ground, it's lovely up here...
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