PAs and carers

Discussion List

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  disabled living with me help

  kitty2004 77 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Albus_Scope October 8Benefits and financial support
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  Tough finding a part time PA, any tips?

  BlueMoonLido 76 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by BlueMoonLido September 25Aids, adaptations, and equipment
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  Are You A Carer?

  Richard_Scope 45 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Richard_Scope September 11 Children, parents, and families
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  Respite Support

  tiredmama 145 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by L_Volunteer August 20Children, parents, and families
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  Research Opportunity on PA support work and LGBTQ inclusivity.

  DHCL3 41 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by pink_princess July 30Research and opportunities
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  Personal assistants. Direct payments from local council

  Sueval 111 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by poppy123456 July 8Children, parents, and families
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  Partner is my Carer

  CookieM95 301 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Emeraldgem July 6Dating, sex, and relationships
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  Blue light cars for pa

  sallystevo1 98 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Cher_Alumni June 18Disability rights and campaigning
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  Confused about financial assessments - 1st time asking for help

  Melange 101 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Cher_Alumni June 9Benefits and financial support
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  PAs vs. Carers?

  BertieBot 63 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by BertieBot June 8Housing and independent living
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  care agencies wanting to call 999 despite me saying no...

  happyzenith 289 views 15 comments 0 points Most recent by Alex_Scope June 8Housing and independent living
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  Hi, my name is Mollie! I’m 26, I have quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy I have 24 hour care

  Molliepw96 173 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by surfygoose May 10Cerebral palsy
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  Feedback on Education Support and Services

  Richard_Scope 22 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Richard_Scope April 21 Cerebral palsy
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  PA’s and the social care crisis; the price we pay for independence

  Richard_Scope 37 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Richard_Scope April 17Cerebral palsy
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  My situation

  HollyG 83 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by HollyG April 3Mental health and wellbeing
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  Question about LCWRA element of UC and how someone claiming carers allowance may affect it.

  Lemonhope 184 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by L_Volunteer March 5Benefits and financial support
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  Managing care

  arg16 64 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by L_Volunteer February 26Housing and independent living
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  Home Help for my Dad

  ifonlythelonely 73 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by ifonlythelonely February 17Benefits and financial support
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  It's now 12 weeks since I applied for Carer's Allowance. Who else has waited a long time?

  RetroRemix 3.9K views 34 comments 0 points Most recent by Alex_Scope February 10Benefits and financial support
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  Care company frustrations

  Siwheels73 94 views 12 comments 2 points Most recent by Steve_in_The_City December 2022Coffee lounge
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  Small Breaks/Personal Budget - Understanding our rights and getting help

  Udosdottir 113 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Minniedin December 2022Children, parents, and families
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  Carers allowance and PIP

  daisy000 245 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by disabledmom December 2022PIP, DLA, and AA
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  Carer and need of housing. Can I qualify for council housing if I apply?

  hayatiim 1K views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Luchia December 2022Housing and independent living
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  dla

  Cdare22 1.4K views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by L_Volunteer November 2022PIP, DLA, and AA
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  PA's takeover or not?

  martie1118 103 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by martie1118 November 2022Housing and independent living
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  Carer allowance

  Qasimo 174 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Qasimo October 2022PIP, DLA, and AA
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  PHB Funding. Has anyone been through this process and managed to keep their self employed PA team?

  knewstead 294 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by Cher_Alumni October 2022Housing and independent living
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  Can a care agency demand my pas have business insurance before they can take me out in their cars?

  martie1118 262 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by poppy123456 October 2022Transport and travel
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  Hi, my name is Greenclogs!

  Greenclogs 11 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Tori_Scope September 2022Start here and say hello!
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  PA/carer using own car?

  Bubblegoo 337 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by L_Volunteer September 2022Housing and independent living