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Social Security Scotland Stakeholder Events for Pension Age Disability Payment Awareness
Created: 16/01/2025
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
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When: 1.00-3.00, Wednesday 19 March 2025
Where: Online
This event is being organised by Social Security Scotland
This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
Social Security Scotland is hosting an online event about Pension Age Disability Payment.
The event is for stakeholders who support individuals or families who are living with a disability and/or long-term health conditions.
The event will include a general overview of the following topics:
- Policy background
- Eligibility criteria and how to apply
- Key differences between Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment
- Supporting information
- Award and review periods
- Short term assistance
- Special rules for terminal illness
- Passported benefits
Who should attend?
Organisations that advise and support clients to claim benefits such as Pension Age Disability Payment. For example Welfare Rights Advisors, Financial Inclusion Staff, Health and Social Care Support Staff and Advocates. It would also be beneficial for those who work in policy, learning and development, and communications teams.
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