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6 years 1 month ago #206226 by Gordon
Replied by Gordon on topic travelling to a medical

Jimjames wrote: Thanks Gordon but I can't use public transport a bus to the assessment centre would take over an hour and can't sit that long also I have problems with the prostate which means I just wet myself if I can't go also I can't get into normal size cars like taxis as it is to painful and to long a journey I also don't want to soil the seats of a taxi


Then your GP needs to explain this.

Please understand,, if you are not excused from attending at their offices then your file could be returned to the DWP and you risk your claim being closed.

Gordon

Nothing on this board constitutes legal advice - always consult a professional about specific problems

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6 years 1 month ago #206238 by jakkijax
Replied by jakkijax on topic travelling to a medical
hi. perhaps getting your local disability action group involved. they are very good with these situations.

hope that helps.
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6 years 1 month ago #206281 by Jimjames
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my doctor is now preparing another letter as we speak hope it is ok for them this time they seem hell bent to get me to travel 50miles which I am unable to do
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