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Hi. My new housing officer contacted me and said he was making house visits in the area and may knock on my door do i have to let him in. I always pay my rent and am not on benefits

As my mobility is worsening fairly rapidly, I need to do a change of circumstances, but my question is this? What happens with mobility aids? I use either a stick, crutches or a wheelchair and have various braces, etc, but found that the aids I mentioned in my original claim were simply not taken into account at all. How…

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how do i get a different picture on here or do i have to be an older member?

I know we've got a fair few soap fans on the community so I thought I would create a dedicated discussions for us to chat about the episodes and anything else related😄🥁 Coronation Street Corner Emmerdale Discussion Eastenders Exchange

as well as not allowing second homes or buy to lets I think anyone in social housing that is too big for them should be made to move my area some families are waiting 10 years or more for a house because little old Margaret wants to keep rattling round in a house thats too big for her because she raised her kids there 50+…

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Hi all - I need help regarding UC (again) I asked UC if the rent can be paid to me now instead of the landlord, as this would help me financially for 5 days by covering my overdraft for a further time. I used to have arrears taken from UC for my rent, but they have been removed because the landlord told UC they were…

it is so hard to find a boyfriend for adults with learning difficulties and love 4 life is Shut down and i don’t know where to look

Heya I had wca assessment last week then 2 days later got awarded lcw, started googling and panicing so ended up asking for a mandatory review below is what i asked Heya sorry I wasn't sure where the best place to post this was but I want to ask for a Mandatory Reconsideration of my Work Capability Assessment decision from…

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I'm Audhd parent with child who has many autistic traits. I spoke with teachers at reception and officially request support for her in September as she becomes very anxious about school etc she has social communication, sensory, emotional problems etc and I asked school to support her autism assessment. They still…

I am an AuDHD parent and my child shows many autistic traits (social communication, sensory, emotional regulation difficulties, and high anxiety around school). I first raised concerns with teachers at Reception and formally requested SEN support and support for an autism assessment in September. Since then, the school has…

hi all I'm sorry if this has been answered already but I tried to set up a One.Gov account, I put in all my information for some reason they said they can't confirm my details which is very strange as I've given the proof before, I have to go to a local Post office to prove my ID is this correct….

I have been part of the Disabled community now over 5 years. I have lost the ability to walk or stand in both of my legs. Im here because im on a new Journey. And also want to be able to communicate with new people and be able to come along to any recreational activities and meet new people.

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I’m Cathy, I’m 50 from Oxfordshire and I have just joined the online community. I am looking forward to learning more about what this does and also, where I can help or be helped. I have Fibromylagia and Cervical Myelopathy along with other conditions but they are the two conditions that have a huge impact on my mobility.…

Hello All, I have not read too much on PIP stuff recently. I find reading things detrimental to my MH, and stick to my Counsellors advice and only act when I have too. I have become aware of changes to PIP award times etc and I understand there see there are delays with planned reviews. Im 63 now, and my 5 year award ends…

hi I’ve been on esa wrag group since 2017, I changed over to UC still in wrag group, in October 2025 I sent back my in UC50 form to get LCWRA. I had my assessment in May 2026 where I got it. So Im now getting LCWRA, I haven’t had to send in any fit not so will I get back payment if so from what date, I had my first LWRCA…

As I now understand that I will lose my child and disabled elements from my UNIVERSAL CREDIT as my son turns 19 in July (ECHP/enhanced PIP). I am wondering what is the best way forward.. My son would ideally like to stay on to do level three of the same course he has to pass a test to get onto this and he can only go back…

We are inviting young people aged 12 to 21 years old with hemiplegic cerebral palsy to take part in a University of Leeds research project. This involves simple hand and arm activities in a friendly and supportive environment. The activities are designed to be comfortable, enjoyable, and easy to complete. We also offer an…

I've enrolled (not accepted yet) on a medical trial for a synthetic form of psychocybin (magic mushrooms) & wondered if anyone has had any experiences (good n bad) they might wish to share. I'm just so weary of this affecting my life I feel desperate, like I'd try anything. I do wonder (having read the music creators…

Whats going to change with regards to benifits?

Hi everyone, I have been gone for a couple of years now from here due to ongoing intimidation, harassment, ASB, Hate crimes, and smear campaigns against me from an entire community of neighbours since the day I moved into my bungalow almost two years ago. I really need help, the police will do nothing, nor will my housing…

Hello everyone, not sure of how to introduce myself as I have been isolated for over 20 years. Am finding my way in the world today, which I don't recognise.

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I had the same issue as Kimi. The UC do NOT explain things in simple terms so you believe youre worse off. Actually if to add all that is coming in, its works out to be exactly the same as you were originally on. Its a shock at first, but adding up what you're getting from both UC and a legacy benefit is the same even with…