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Introduce yourself or say hello to other members of the community.
10.5K discussions
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Most recent: Hi, my name is Steve_in_The_City! by Teddybear12
10:29PM
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Have a chat, play games, and form friendships with other community members in our virtual coffee lounge.
5K discussions
105.4K comments
Most recent: Name an animal using the last letter of the previous post by Teddybear12
10:45PM
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Discuss accessibility, attitudes, issues that you are currently facing or changes and improvements you’d like to see. -
Find events, research projects, and other exciting opportunities from the community and elsewhere.
1.5K discussions
3.9K comments
Most recent: A Community Wellbeing Cafe in Richmond, North Yorkshire every Tuesday by chiarieds
5:09PM
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Stay up-to-date on what's happening to the online community and find all the information you need to use the community. -
Talk about your situation
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Talk about being a parent or a carer and share the highs and lows of family life with one another. -
Discuss finding work, planning for a future career, and making your job right for you. -
Discuss schools, further education, and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
588 discussions
2.6K comments
Most recent: Anybody a student? Need help writing about EHCP by Tori_Scope
June 23
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Talk about housing, Motability, Blue Badges, and anything to do with living independently.
1.2K discussions
6.4K comments
Most recent: HIU Water Temperature and hot water rules for disabled by Steve_in_The_City
10:53PM
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Discuss everything from wheelchairs and mobility scooters to AFOs, hearing aids, screen readers, and smart speakers. -
Talk about anything to do with dating as a disabled person, sex, and relationships. -
Leisure, disability sports, and diet can all be talked about here.
265 discussions
1.2K comments
Most recent: Play Disability Rugby League with the Bradford Bulls! by Test01_Scope
8:43AM
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Talk about money
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Need help understanding what support's available and what you might be entitled to? Start here! -
Chat about every type of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). -
Discuss anything related to Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Allowance (DLA) and Attendance Allowance (AA).
12.5K discussions
106.9K comments
Most recent: Will Child dla have impact on me. by calcotti
10:27PM
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Talk about and ask questions on anything related to Universal Credit (UC), including eligibility, how to claim, the assessment process, WCA, and LCWRA. -
Talk about your impairment
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Discuss your experience of cerebral palsy (CP) or ask our CP information specialist a question. -
Talk about chronic pain and how to live with it. -
Discuss invisible impairments, neurological conditions, or rare and undiagnosed conditions. -
Talk about anything to do with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and more.
759 discussions
4.6K comments
Most recent: Hi, I'm Julie101! My husband's just been diagnosed with autism. Any tips on how to support him? by Tori_Scope
June 19
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Talk about your mental health and wellbeing. Advice given here should not be seen as professional advice or as a substitute for professional evaluation and care. If you feel like you might harm yourself, please call the Samaritans on 116 123. -
Discuss sensory impairments and speech and language conditions. -
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- 53.8K All Categories
- 10.5K Start here and say hello!
- 5K Coffee lounge
- 4K Disability rights and campaigning
- 1.5K Research and opportunities to get involved in
- 153 Community updates
- 12.1K Talk about your situation
- 1.8K Children, parents, and families
- 788 Work and employment
- 588 Education
- 1.2K Housing, transport, and independent living
- 1K Aids, adaptations, and equipment
- 289 Dating, sex, and relationships
- 265 Exercise and accessible facilities
- 21.6K Talk about money
- 2.1K Benefits and financial support
- 4.4K Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- 12.5K PIP, DLA, and AA
- 2.5K Universal Credit (UC)
- 4.1K Talk about your impairment
- 1.3K Cerebral palsy
- 684 Chronic pain and pain management
- 704 Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions
- 759 Autism and neurodiversity
- 937 Mental health and wellbeing
- 299 Sensory impairments
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- Telephone assessment 450
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- Coronavirus 343
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- Covid-19 294
- CP adult 232
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- PAs and carers 153
- UC migration 135
- CP child 129
- Universal Credit 128
- Relationships 113
- Technology 94
- EHCP 91
- Coronavirus Vaccine 81
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- Food and Drink 75
- Benefits 72
- Holidays 69
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