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Hi, my name is Panida123456789!
I need a copy of my Personal Independence Payment amount.
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Hi, my name is Charlyj75!
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Morning to all the lovely new members!
Happy Friday you lovely lot! I hope everyone's managing to stay warm today? I just wanted to give a big shout out and a warm welcome to the new members who've joined recently. So let's give it up for @sunshine3 @Athed @cantunderstand @Kearney1 @Hollypolly5 @KingFisher164 @Lilcentjazz @Annadin @EEC_24 @embaxter1 @mandyletts…
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Hi, my name is gingerwkd!
Hi my name is Joseph my daughter has cerebral palsy I’m looking for some kind of forum that’s safe we’re she can chat and meet people of similar age and interests with disabilities
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Hi, my name is BarneysMum! so interested in others with a long history of PEG use.
Hello everyone, I've been a Mum for 48 years now, supporting my son and being involved in the disabled community both in work and setting up support such as his care home garden update with volunteers, Contact a Family group, and currently Dancing on Wheels - a wheelchair dancing class. My son has been a nil by mouth PEG…
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Being harassed by my neighbour & his friends & need to be moved!
Im trying to get advice for my friend who's disabled, lives in a council property & has been assaulted by her neighbour & his friends & they've broken into her home while she was home & they beat her partner up who's now in hospital. The police are involved they've put a panic alarm in, the council have had loads of…
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Hi, my name is Tricky71! How di I fill in the nimbus access card application correctly?
Hello , I have just joined today . 👋 I am hoping to get a feel for the nimbus access card , as it seems a lot of venues are now requesting it as proof of disability & carer . I am registered blind , I get the feeling there is a right way to fill in the application form , I'm sure you know what I mean ! Any help would be…
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ESA to UC Migration.
After some advice.When my last job ended i claimed JSA. I then went through a difficult period and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Was advised to claim Incapacity Benefit,which i did.(Contribution based IB). Was on CB IB for a few years before being moved to ESA(employment support allowance). I was placed in Support…
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Hi, my name is Jeangenie!
I’ve just purchased a Monarch mobility scooter and being new to this, I am looking for tips and tricks to make my journeys less stressful. The scooter folds neatly and fits in our car boot but my husband has limited mobility in his right arm and is 83. I, 84 with arthritis and angina so although the scooter weighs 18.5 kgs…
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Hi, my name is Michaelmx18! Disabled Tax Exemption / Transfer to another vehicle
I bought a new used vehicle and the dealership is having issues registering the vehicle tax as disabled, even though he has my annual certificate of disablement. Anyone know how to go about transferring my Disabled Tax entitlement to the new car? I've been on the phone for over 2 hours this morning with the DWP who then…
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Please welcome our newest members!
Happy Thursday everyone! Hope you're all staying warm in this chill. We've had lots of new members join over the last day or so, so please wish a warm welcome to: @kriz, @TubThumper, @Mich29, @Teresa6, @mizzday, @Liz80, @elliot4364bvrevge, @shadows22, @Steeeeve, @Balmoral10, @lindaleanne, @Starman, @DivisionBelle89,…
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Vehicle RFL reduction as nominated driver
Morning all, I'm sure this has been asked before, however here goes: My disabled partner and I live separately. She has a Blue Badge and is currently on Standard rate of PIP (Don't even get me started on that!), so eligible for reduced RFL. She doesn't drive and does not have a licence, relying completely on me for the…
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Hi, my name is Sweety! Any ideas about helping my autistic adult son to live independently?
My autistic adult son (27) is still living at home and I am hoping to teach him to live independently. I would love to hear from any other parents who have any ideas on this! Thanks.
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Hi, my name is needtoknowneedtoknow!
if I add sap to my esa will that trigger a change to uc? I’m migrating over next year but want to add this first. Can anyone help me with this please?
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Not sure....
Not sure how this actually works, but here goes?! Around 22 years ago, i started with vertigo/balance problems, and having been told they would 'sort themselves out' over time, i'm now worse than ever with this disabling condition! Throw in various other symptoms, including, IBS, digestive problems, stiff, aching joints,…
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Backdated money
Hey I was wondering if someone could help me, On the 19/11/24 I received a message in my UC journal with a letter to tell me I have been accepted for LCWRA and if I am owed any backdated money they would let me know. I started handing in sick notes in on the 9/08/2024 and have not missed a gap since, so I was just…
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Introduction and background information
Hi everyone, I am completely new here! A brief summary of my last few years will follow. My longterm partner and I have one daughter who is 18. She was fit, happy, healthy, doing very well at school until puberty. At 13, everything changed. She experienced horrendous pain along with chronic migraines and nausea. She and I…
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Hi, my name is fatfrank54!
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Hi, my name is leftiegirl! Looking for other people with spinal stenosis
i am looking for other people with severe spinal stenosis. I feel so alone and isolated because i can’t get out of the house anymore.
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Hi, my name is Steeeeve!
Hi All well i am filling this out like most of you have been asked to do in the past. i have been looking after my mother after a stroke 2 years ago, have been stumbling along on my own - stumbled across this site and thought i should join up!
