September 2023 External Stakeholder Sessions

(Please note: these sessions are for organisations outside the DWP only)

The Disability Services Advocacy Team are here to support with raising awareness of the different Disability Services benefits and grants. These are Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB).

Please see details of our upskilling sessions for external stakeholders in the month of September below.  To book a place please use each of the individual links for the relevant events.

Personal Independence Payment

This session covers what PIP is, eligibility criteria and the customer journey when making a claim, including the assessment process. There will be opportunity for Q&A at the end of the session. Capita complete PIP assessments for Wales and central England and Independent Assessment Services cover the remainder of England.

Personal Independence Payment awareness sessions with IAS

14/09/22 10am – 1pm  Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/654410859497

Personal Independence Payment awareness sessions with Capita

06/09/23 10am – 12:30pm  Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/648164335977

21/09/23 10am – 12:30pm  Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/648169661907

Disability Living Allowance for Children

This session covers what Disability Living Allowance for Children is, the eligibility criteria and then the whole customer journey from making a claim to receiving a decision. There will be Q&A at the end of the session.

Disability Living Allowance for Children awareness session

07/09/23 10:00am – 11:30am Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/648112952287

 Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit

This session covers what IIDB is, who may be eligible and the customer journey both for claims for injuries and diseases. There will be opportunity for Q&A at the end of the session.

Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit awareness session

14/09/23 13:30 – 15:00 Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/648143583907