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Applying for things
Hi everyone, I want to know how others deal with the challenges of applying for for what they should be entitled to? Maybe I find is especially hard because I have Dyslexia, but even so, surely it shouldn’t be as hard as it is for genuine disabled people. After spending so much of my time over the last two years applying…
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ChatGPT
Do you think Chat GPT will be improve peoples lives or be a detriment to human civilization in the future? I would like to hear your guys opinion
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chepstow show
good day, parking was ok, ground uneven but manageable on racecourse , wife has Maximo scooter which performed ok, she's looking forward to getting her vita x for off roading up the forest and beacons, canal, etc.
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Avoid this one online shopping app
Hi all, just used snappy shopper for the first time. A long story short, shop, packed order they said showed ready for collection, but on my app showed as order accepted. No one turned up to collect the order made at 9.15. There is no where to track delivery.shop couldn't cancel and as no option, despite online terms state…
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Threat from EDL Racists/Terrorists.
Our shop manager is telling folk to stay at home because of a threatening message from the EDL to our town and others. I had already signed a petition against these Racists: I stand totally the other side, always have done as a liberal raised in Inner London. My former carer has brought me into her Nigerian family. I am…
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Blogging
Name some free Blogging websites I can start using as I do like to blog?
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New Vacuum Cleaner
Hello. There is a bagged cordless lightweight vacuum cleaner which might useful for myself and elderly parents. However it costs £200 although there might be a 10% first time discount making it £180. I can’t imagine spending this amount on a vacuum cleaner, especially as I don’t know how good it is even after reading…
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Virgin Media troubles
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Advice on decorating new wheelchair
Hiya I got a new wheelchair the other day (attendant propelled NHS one) and was wondering if anyone had any advice on how to make it feel like me? It's not a mobility aid that I will be using the most but when I do need it I'd like for it to feel more like me ya know. So if anyone has any advice on how to make it more…
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Hi, my name is cossa! How do I get a wheelchair?
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Not sure where to post
Am I angry at the life I have Yes I am to shy to post on tiktok Instagram or Facebook am storyteller for scope but honestly I feel life my life not mine I in someone else's body years spinal injured , If I could love to share what it feels like not being able to get up qnd not worry if gonna have a bowel kr bladder…
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Mate needing some practical advice with CP and encouragement
My mates feeling down, Carers this morning seeing if he could put his top on in the commode chair, he was scared of fallin forward but he did it. They were happy but saying about needing to be independent when talk about moving and how is he gonna do toileting etc, and he's just in the pits emotionally. He's scared he wont…
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Charing stations for electric scooters?
Hello, obviously I'm new here. I've been a carer for 6yrs and the person uses an electric mobility scooter. I was wondering if the petrol stations or somewhere outdoors have any charging stations for them, like they have for electric cars and WAV' s. As I'm always worried about running out off charge even when it's been…
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I need help finding a rehab center for arm and leg muscle recovery.
MI need help with a rehab center I would like to know some names of them and if you can get into them for arm and leg muscle recovery and how to find them
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What to do during the day
Hi, I've felt so lonely and hopeless lately and I wished I lived with someone or had someone to talk to. I spend my days at home just doing nothing and feel so useless to society. Even though I was disabled and having issues, I always fought to have a job and feel like a contributing member of society, normal and social…
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Making Friends
Hi I am looking to make some new friends
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Grants
Hello I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction I have a 21year old son who suffers FACS receives Pip high rate care and mobility is there any grants available to help take him on a little holiday as he has expressed an interest on visiting Amsterdam many thanks
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Reasonable adjustment pushback
Hi, this is my first post but I just wanted some outside perspective. I have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and work part time. I’ve worked for the business for almost 20 years. My role can and has been done completely from home since covid. They are now asking that we return to the office 1 day a week. Unfortunately, even half…
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Road tax
hi my car is registered in my husbands name to get free road tax can I still drive the car if I put him as nominated driver he only drives it if I’m in too much pain to drive as he has his own vehicle