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@Angel222 

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Uk

Happy new year from the uk
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@sapphira 

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sapphira

Uk

Ordered my first Kesimpta pack today and it is being delivered Thursday…it should be all 5 injections and will cover me 2 months…it’s starting to feel real. I have not really acknowledged my MS diagnosis and have not told anyone barring my Mother and Sister…I did tell one of my other sisters that I...
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@sav1 

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PIP UK

So I applied for pip and got letter that they not awarding it with 0 points total but language it's been used is you can do it once you must be able to do it then . I guess that's some government bs language.
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@EleanorAdmin 

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UK MS Awareness Week - watch MS is Chronic podcast 🎤

Hi everyone, As many of you will know, this week is MS Awareness Week. This year, we've teamed up with 7 UK MS charities to challenge the assumptions people have about the condition. I had a little chat with our very own Barney Black (@Barn-y) on his podcast 'MS is Chronic' last week. Tap the l...

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UK PIP

So I applied for pip higliting issues caused by ms scored 0 applied against mandatory reconsediriation scored 0 again what a joke that is
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@JulesHobbs 

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It's MS Awareness Week here in the UK

I sat in my greenhouse this morning and thought about the theme for MS Awareness Week this year - 'Challenging assumptions - pause, listen and learn'. I found I had quite a lot to say! You all know a lot of this so feel free to skip through. https://youtu.be/_LfStWdpl5c

@deltalady284 

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Member needs help navigating UK system

Hey everyone, I’m reaching out because a member here, Reece26, seems to be going through a really hard time right now. It sounds like he’s overwhelmed and stuck trying to navigate support systems and nothing is moving forward for him. He mentioned things like PIP and other resources, but I’m not f...
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@bethwill84 

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Work absence UK

Does anybody have policies at work which trigger a support plan when you hit so many days absence. For example over 9 days absence in a 12 month rolling period will trigger a support plan. I understand most organisations allow an increase of the trigger mark as as reasonable adjustment. Does any...
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@luckyms 

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There are days when I’m ok but there are other days where I struggle on stairs. Parking on the 3rd floor and walking up and down seems so so hard. Is there a way I can get a blue badge in the UK? I don’t need it all the time but some days just wish I had one. Thanks.

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@Bloomers1968 

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UK Blue Badge

I can walk and dont need a wheel chair or crutches but its very limited at the moment (just having a relapse) . Who here has a blue badge and has not got it via having DLA or PIP awarded applied for a badge just from the local council ? Your response would be appreciated Daniel
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