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Need advice regarding against and eviction in court.
England. North Lincolnshire. Firstly let me explain the scene in detail up until now. Last May I returned from hospital after 6 months to an eviction notice. I'd attempted suicide and had been in hospital, both for physical and mental treatment. The eviction notice was due to arrears made in this time as I had absolutely…
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Zygo Headpointer
Does anybody know where to source a Zygo Headpointer? I've been using them for 30+ years and I can only see them advertised in the USA.
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Housing benefit
Hi Everyone i wonder if anyone could help me. I'm registered blind and have other disabilities. I was awarded full Pip fire care and mobility as well as LCWRA. I am in the waiting list for social housing. It’s taken me a year to get them to agree that I need level access shower. I’ve been told I need a second room for a…
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Information on lifts/elevators for a home.
Hi. A relative of mine needs a 1 or 2 person lift installed in their house. (A stair lift won't be suitable.) Has anyone here had one installed, and can you provide any names of reputable companies to contact, or any tips on what we need to know. Thanks, Mike
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New home
After being on the medical priority urgent list and placing bids on 5 properties since 9th August 2023, this morning I had a phone call from the housing officer offering me a 2 bedroom adapted house just 10 minutes from where I currently live. They are arranging for my Occupational Therapist to view the house with me next…
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Lha over 35 with pip
Hi all just looking for some advise please. I have recently been accepted for pip, I currently get universal credit and claim for housing element. I get the shared accommodation rate which isn't much as I am 34. My landlord notified me recently that the rent will be increasing I turn 35 soon, so will I get the 1 bedroom…
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Looking for ideas for a project - what would help you in the kitchen?
Hi Everyone! My name is Alex, I am a Y1 Product Design student, I am currently tasked with a brief aimed at inclusive design and an inclusive home. I am focussing my project on a product to help people who have a prosthetic arm. I am currently thinking about creating a wearable product that may help with either…
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Powered Stairclimber
My wife has major mobility issues and I have been looking into the possibility of a wheelchair that can climb stairs. It sound like something out of a science fiction story but I have seen one which looked really interesting but cost around £35,000 pounds plus! Definitely beyond our budget... Can anyone suggest where I…
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Funding for carpets and household items?
I’m getting rehoused and need carpets and household items I’m disabled and receive Dwp and EESA can I get funding or help
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Disability Discrimination by Landlord
Hi, I was wondering if someone can help me?.... I have been in a privately rented flat for 6 years now and with the same landlord (who is horrid). Due to a build up of arrears during Covid (he agreed for me to pay half the rent at that point), he applied for a repossession of the flat. I was able to evidence then that he…
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Garden Grants.
Hi S= Community. Does anyone know of any good charities in the North West that could help make our garden more accessible. Would really like to get our son out there in his walking frame this summer. Thanks gang 🙏
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Hi, my name is cookiejar141!looking for help with carpets
hi me and my none verbal special needs adult son just moved into a 2 bedroom flat aberdeen looking for help with carpets
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Moving Far with Disability
Hey there. I live in Sussex currently. Long story short, I moved down here in late 2017 to be with someone. I fell ill, and disabled in early 2018. I know no-one here and he became my carer. We broke up beginning of December, as for the last couple years he only ever saw my illness. I am now on a homelessness register as I…
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Stairlift / new carpet .
Hi everyone I’ve got a question if you don’t mind , if someone knows the best way about doing it please . I’ve no idea of the admin involved. I’ll be getting a new stairlift fitted soon. Replacing the one that’s in now. I’d like to replace the carpet up the stairs , as it’s seen better days . This is where my question…
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Anyone ever hire a wheelchair, where?
Hi, i am wanting to hire a wheelchair for my mother but don't know where is a good place. Some of the websites look so old i'm worried they will steal my money :'(
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Looking for a decorator - feel I've been taken advantage of and need some advice.
I'm wondering if anyone could help me. I'm looking for a decorator, feel that I've been taken advantage of in the last and need some advice. Thank you.
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Social Housing Application
I have had an urgent change in my tenancy and I have to move out. It will leave me without somewhere to live. Is there anyway I can reach feed this to the council so they can quicken my social housing application which is still pending? I have Cerebral palsy and I am not working at the moment (claiming UC). I'm worried…
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Jellyfish. been in a refuge your sanctuary under 24 HR CCTV over a year moving 5 times 16 MTHS
Hello, scared alone hate being cold away from my family
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Hi, my name is hamsafar! Looking for advice about right to buy
Hi I need some help about right to buy council property. Thanks
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Hi, my name is PamC. trying to find a suitable pushchair/stroller for my grandson.
I am trying to find a suitable pushchair/stroller for my grandson. He is 2 and a half years old but not yet able to sit up unsupported so I need a stroller which will give him suitable support. Can anyone help please?
