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Lcwra
hi I’m really confused. I put my first sick note for lcwra 28th feb. And every month until end of August. I got awarded on the 14th august. My payment date is 28th. They are saying my payment will be in my November payment. How much will it be. I’m so confused. Thank you
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Housing
Hi we currently live in a 6 bedroom council house my wife has been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and our house is just to big for us to maintain we want to move in to a smaller property but we having no luck with the council is there anything we can do
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Wessex VM Home Lift vs Terry Harmony Lift?
We've been advised to get a Wessex VM Home Lift or Terry Harmony Lift to fit a Triton 3 chair. I was wondering if anyone had any advice on these two lifts, how they compare? They both seem to offer similar functionality.
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Hi everyone
hi everyone. Iam new to this and looking for some advice. Iam currently in supporting housing recovering from addiction which Iam nearly a year clear. Iam looking to move out of where Iam into some sort of shared housing so I can start volunteering and local services etc to help people going through what I went through but…
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Fibromyalgia office chair help
Hello, I am currently working for a company who supplied me with an office chair. It flares up pain in my upper back and coccyx. It makes the pain unbearable. How can I find a chair which fits me and supports my body? I was told I was ‘too slim’ for the chair they supplied. Having been off work for 12 weeks my pain has…
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MP's and home visits ?
Hi everyone ( no idea which section this should go in ) Just a quick question please Does anyone in chat know if MP's will come out to a persons home for a face to face discussion please ? They used to, I have had a couple of visits in the past but that was probably 40 odd years ago, when they were nice lol and I actually…
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Hospital discharge rules (Scotland)
I am wondering if anyone can guide me regards the rules for hospital discharge when one is homeless. When I was discharged today, I was told to present at the Homeless Service building, where accommodation would be arranged. So I went there… and they told me that they had no accommodation, and I would spend the night on a…
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Adaptations/suggestions for getting my dad into bed
It's me again! My dad has Lewy Body Dementia, which gives him Parkinson's like mobility issues. He has trouble getting into bed. He can sit on the edge of the bed and my mum helps him raise his legs, but he is then lying diagonally across their double bed and doesn't have the strength to straighten himself up. This means…
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Extra room for study
Hi, I'm new here. I am looking for some advice regarding extra bedroom rules. I have a son ages 19 with an EHCP. We live in a 3 bedroom house. I have another son of 17. My son studies online and uses the same room to sleep in, which is difficult with room size limitations. He would hugely benefit from a separate study…
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New to this group - grant for a bed help please
Hi everyone My name is Ann Hope you are doing well today. Has I am new I am looking for advice on getting a mobility grant for a bed that I need, I can't lay flat because of my COPD at the moment I have lots of pillow I would like your advice on how to proceed with this application. Thank you.
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Advice on housing, fight to keep the house because no room
Hiya would if anyone can give me some advice,I have to brother one mentally disabled, and the other brother has learning difficulties, my mom has passed a week ago,the only family we have is her brother,mom never made a will,I lost my older brother over 20 years ago,he was the one who was going to care for them both,I am a…
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Have I any option other than the streets?
Hi, My physical issues (frozen shoulders, lower spine problems, type 1 diabetes) are a major annoyance, but those do not cause my mind serious worry. However, my mental state is worrying me enormously. I feel as if I should be dead by now, and it's almost certain that I won't see 2025. Diagnosed: ADHD, Anxiety, Borderline…
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Anti social criminal neighbour
Does anyone know what to do regarding a criminal anti social neighbour who is continually upsetting, loud, and unapproachable. I’ve had anti social behaviour from him over the last year and a half, the housing department don’t seem terribly interested, and he’s now starting to slander other neighbours.
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Hi, my name is Frannels! I am blind, and want to be able to use my powerchair with a white cane
Hi There, hope everyone is well. I am blind, and want to be able to use my powerchair with a white cane. However, my bf informs me that if I were to jaccidentally bump into someone's car for example, that person could sue me, even if I was to get insurance and tell them of my disability the chances are that they would not…
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Walk in shower or wet room
Good morning everyone 🌞 I would like to advice .I have arthritis also cerebral palsy I also live in the council flat which has a bath which I love but because of my health deteriorating I got in contact with adults and elderly service or Greenwich they took a lot of information from me what would really suit me would be a…
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I've had a absolute nightmare with TGA mobility
I've had a 6-month nightmare with
TGA mobility and really need to tell you about it as I'm so stressed because of
it. I have Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis.
In February 2023 I bought a BreezeS3 mobility scooter from TGA adding the
optional extra of a twist grip as I have low peripheral dexterity. The twist
grip was…
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Hi, my name is annasek! neighbors put CCTV covering my door, is this legal?
I have a problem with my neighbors. so my neighbors put CCTV covering my door. We all have the same landlord. No one informed me about the installation. what does it look like legally? I believe that my privacy has been violated.
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Housing Benefit Apply Date
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REHOUSING
Hi all, I hope you are well?? X I will try keep this as short but it possibly may not be. I experienced DV and had my jaw broken which left me with metal plates and screws both sides in my jaw for life. I fled from that property and sofa surfed. I had regular overnight care at that address but my ex scared both carers away…
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Octapitional health access
Hi, a family member had a opt access her needs at her home today. It has left her very stressed as the person kept commenting how the home would be great for a family and that she should move into a flat. My family member has mental health and don't want to move she's in a safe area and have support of her kids and…