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Housing association
I am talking on behalf of my partner and some of the other housemates who are having problems with stuff going missing not sending someone out to look at the electric keep going the housing office well we can't find the problem and you can't find the problem there is nothing we can do there damp on the celling were pipes…
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Mobility Component of PIP
Hi, I have been awarded the higher rate of mobility but I already have a car, I don't need a scooter or wheelchair. How can I use this money?
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Housing asking for more evidence
My son is 10, autistic, no danger awareness ect. We are currently living in a 4th floor flat with 2 balconies and no windows in the living room/ kitchen. We can no longer have the balcony doors open in the summer as my son tries to climb over. I have applied to my housing association to be moved to a more suitable…
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Living on benefits and selling home?
Hi, If you own a home outright but now live on enhanced universal credit and PIP can you sell your home and put that towards part buying a new home with a relative footing the rest of the cost. The house that they currently live in is in disrepair (unlivable) and they cannot afford repairs. Would this allow the individual…
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Hi, my name is kelkel3131! Would I be entitled to a 3 bed property?
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being forced to leave my home after your mother passes away
Hi, I, currently share a 1bedroom council flat with my elderly mother who holds the council tenancy. A couple of months ago I, had a man come out from the council who told me that the council want to force me out as soon as my mother passes away. He explained that people from the council would come out force entry and…
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Tips for a New AFO User?
I’m being fitted for my first pair of AFOs next week, and I could use any tips or insights other users have for making the most of them. I’ve never used any kind of mobility device before, not even temporarily, so I’m very new to all of this. A few questions that come to mind include the following: Mine will be carbon…
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Rent
hi can some one help me I ave received a letter to say my rent is going up on the 31/12 do I let Uc know now
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Estate Agents and Property Websites
Hi! I'm Neale and I'm profoundly deaf, a BAHA user, and while I enjoy a boogie to music and an overindulgence in front of the television (I see you Stranger Things and Wimbledon fans!), one thing I struggle beyond anything is a simple telephone call. Maybe it's the unpredictability of the conversation, tone and voice, that…
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the commencement and implementation of the remaining parts of section 36 of the Equality Act 2010.
Is anybody aware what was the outcome of the consultation regarding the commencement and implementation of the remaining parts of section 36 of the Equality Act 2010. This legislation will place a duty on landlords to make reasonable adjustments to the common parts of let residential premises when requested by a disabled…
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Local Council will not process housing application
Hi there, My partner acquired significant disabilities during a long critical illness, and is now completely dependent on a wheelchair (unable to stand and walk). He is unable to come home from hospital as we have a first floor flat. We have an OT home assessment report stating this. Our Housing Association landlord has…
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Hi, my name is claredog11! Housing officer asked for more evidence for my daughter, any advice?
Hi I am an unpaid carer/ mother to two neurodiverse children . My daughter is an adult and has been on the social housing list for 5 years 3 months - band D bidding every week . I have proved all her ID , income , diagnosis’ , a letter from her psychiatrist saying she feels it would benefit her to live independently/ my…
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Shared Housing
Are there any shared housing in the area for people on the spectrum, not necessarily needing care but rather just a likeminded community living together.
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Rent Increase again
I've just received my annual Xmas present from my landlord who never fails to remember me on her Xmas list…the rent increase..it increases by £50 every Xmas! I'm on a periodic tenancy so no need to sign an agreement. It will be going uo from £700 to £750 and will continue to go up. How am I supposed to afford this only on…
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Seeking Urgent Help: Housing Association Bullying
Hi can anyone help me please. I live in a Housing Association flat in Bexhill currently. I have lived here for nearly 4 years in February 2025. Recently 3 other tenants have approached me and asked me if i was aware of how a senior manager is treating me. I said no they told me that when she is in my company to watch the…
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Houseing
Hi all I am just looking for a little help so council have placed me on band c with medical leavel 2 with direct offer I can not bid would any of you no how look I would be looking at I'm also for down stairs with wet room
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Arranging needs assessment for my dad
hello I actually live in Australia, my dad lives in his own, has Parkinson’s and is 85 years old. He has no other family members to help him My dads needs an assessment for help with cleaning, self care I know things have change over the years any advice please who to get in contact please
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Need help towards new mattress
I would like to know if I can help towards a new mattress ,my husband passed away earlier this Yr, my dog has missed him and has chewed my Current one and my bed seems so empty but I do not have enough money for a new mattress .. who can I ask for help
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Mutual exchange discrimination
Hi, My first post here! It’s quite a long complex story but I’ll try keep it brief. I’m currently trying to do a Mutual exchange to a larger housing association property. I require a stair lift for my own needs and was also recommended a wet room in my current property by OT as I struggle due to mobility to always get onto…
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What happens if my parents are no longer here?
Hi, My parents, specifically my Dad as been my life line, especially these last 2 years when covid and long covid as made me totally bedbound for that time. So I have that on top of the disabilities that I was born with. My Dad is getting older now and if something happens to him I'm not going to be able to make food/drink…