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Back To Work.
Had a TKR in September and am currently on sick leave, I've worked at the firm for 31 yrs and had no contact for ten months of them,not even wage slips,my other knee is not good im 63 and will not be able to return to my old job as its manual lifting and will be too much,there is no light duties so could anyone help with…
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Reasonable adjustments in the workplace- Stammer
I have been refused a reasonable adjustment to work in a private room to help with my stammer/stutter during ad hoc telephone tasks. My employer was told about my disability during the early stages of employment, after starting job. My stammer did not require adjustments during the interview as it was face to face. The…
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2 years without work, still waiting for meeting, don't know what to do...
Hello all, It's been nearly two years to the date I had to stop working to undergo investigations for seizures. Those seizures turned out to be 'dissociative' or 'non-epileptic'. Apparently they can be caused by trauma, so was given a diagnosis of PTSD following an assessment of my life. I had a really bad childhood.…
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NI CONTRIBUTIONS
Hi how can I verify my ID on the Government Gateway when my Passport and Driving licence are under my Married name but I'm DWP registered in my Maiden name please. It said we can't verify who you are :-/ Thank you for any replies I just need to check my NI Contributions for Pension x
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I think leaving work would be good for my mental health, but I have accommodation with my job
Hi all, just joined today. I’ve been suffering with my mental health for a while now. I’ve been off work for 3 months and really think leaving would be good for me. The problem is I have accommodation with my job. I have a wife and 3 kids and really don’t know what to do next.
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Dismissal of employment on Capability I’ll health
Advise needed!! Sorry long post My partner has been signed off work since June 21, he woke up one morning and with in a few hours couldn’t stand or move. His been employed by this company for over 5 years. His job is all repetitive manual work, lifting,bending,pushing heavy cages ect He was diagnosed with Left foraminal…
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Workplace harassment through emails and calls every day, despite isolating due to coronavirus
Good morning, I was tested positive for Covid-19 last Thursday, and I was instructed by NHS via email and track and trace to isolate up to and including Friday 13th August. However, since I have been isolating, I have been bombarded with emails and phone calls every day. On the third of August, I was called eight times…
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Going back to full time work
I want to return to work and have been offered a job, I have a mobility car and if I start the new job I'll be full time. If I declare the job will I lose my mobility car straight away as if so I won't beable to get to the job?
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Reasonable adjustment enquiry
I’m looking for someone to help me with an issue regarding a reasonable adjustment that my work are trying to revoke . It’s been in place since July 2020 and it’s to work from home due to my fluctuating anxiety which causes debilitating symptoms and epilepsy. So since I’ve been working from home my epilepsy condition of 40…
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Help with a refusal to make reasonable adjustments
Good afternoon, I found your forum after a long search for answers. I have been off work for 6 months now following a refusal to make reasonable adjustments. I have raised a grievance with my employer and after 4 months this is still unresolved 🙄 My role is a very demanding role with lots of manual handling which…
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Uc help
Hi ive just been given full pip,and im on universal credit aswell,with being on pip will universal credit still try get me to look for work? And could i loose my universal credit even though im on pip?
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Hi, my name is looep! A PT with barriers to exercise themselves
I don’t consider myself disabled or didn’t but have chronic back pain and am dyslexic. I think I’m going to have to leave my job because I just can’t continue being in this much pain all the time. I think it’s made worse by stress of trying to fit into peoples little boxes when my brain doesn’t work that way. In a past…
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Occupation Health after long absence
Hi, does anyone have experience of an occupational health assessment after a long absence? I’ve had chronic injury and chronic pain for over 8 years and been off work for 3 years. I have no idea what to expect. Does anyone have any experience of how it might go. Thanks.
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Work while on UC
Hey, apologising if this in the wrong section, but I’ve not asked about this before 🙂 I’m looking for advise around work if you’re already receiving Universal Credit with LCWRA. My mental health has reached a point where I feel I’d like to do some part time (few hours a week) with support from a supervisor, and feel it…
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Job Application for SCOPE
Hi, I would like to apply for a job at SCOPE but have never had much luck. Is someone able to support with this please?
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Sickness long term
hi I’m in need of some advice . I’ve been of sick for 10 months due to my disability. I asked for a reasonable adjustment to help me back into work . However my employer put through a OHS . I did do the assessment with OHS and they signed me of my current role . I made a couple i suggestions to ohs on roles I could do in…
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After all barriers have been removed...
Hello, How are you all? I have a visual impairment that affects my detailed and reading vision. I have recently started a new job, and my manager and company have been great in providing technical adjustments. I think that they believed that if they provided all the technology that I could ask for that the effects of my…
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What is your recommendation for the best survey sites?
Hello there. Is it really possible to make money with surveys? I have a lot of free time on the computer and I want to earn money with surveys. Have any of you experienced this? Which sites would you recommend for paid surveys? B)
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Hi, my name is Jo - employer trying to terminate employment?
Joining this community for support currently working and getting a lot of stress due to physical problems I am having as a result of my cp
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Hi, my name is shelleycat! Needing some advice and ideas for at home work
Hello good morning , Needing some advice and ideas for at home work . I have a long list of health, chronic pain disorder issues and have been medically singed off from work indefinitely. My mind is going a bit bonkers though . Many thanks
