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Extension for disabled parent
I am struggling to find any help / information ref building an extension onto our home for my wife's disabled parents. Could anyone offer any advice or direct me to a website where I can find some information ref planning & design? I am epecially interested in the support I can expect from local planning departments. To…
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www.mybenefitschecker.co.uk exploiting benefit claimants
saw this on another site http://www.mybenefitschecker.co.uk/terms.html certainly immoral but is this even legal? exploiting benefit claiments and taking a % of any they get?
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Prescription charges-found a link
Re-post here to help others http://www.nhs.uk/nhsengland/healthc...me-scheme.aspx For ANYONE on a low income. Free prescriptions, help with travel costs, useful links etc HTH
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my dad has had a stroke.....
and i dont know what to do. he and my mum are going through a divorce. he has left hospital and is in a care home. the stroke was severe and he is left disabled. he wants me to sort everything out for him from now on and not my mum. the first thing i need to do is sort out his finances i need to find out what/if any…
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Medical driving assesments
Hello all, So I have made a few posts in the past about this "situation". Basically last November, I self referred myself to my local medical driving assesment centre. The outcome was that I needed to drive a automatic with left foot acclerator. I already had my licence so phoned the DVLA who revoked my licence and issued…
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Carers Allowance & Self Employment HELP :)
Hi Everyone i have a couple of questions regarding self employment and carers. I currently care for my 3 years old daughter full time, i get careres allowance for this. Also i am still caring for her, i decided to set up my own business selling my items on ebay, i have contacted HMRC and they are sending me a form out to…
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Atos Doctors visit
A couple of months ago an Atos " doctor " visited my wife at home, in his report he stated the large lump on my wife's leg was a cyst which yesterday was diagnosed as a nerve tumor after a scan:eek: Glad the Atos doctor is not her GP as she would probably be dead by now with all the problems she has had all her life.
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Motablity car facelifted
Hi If a car receives a facelift after the current prices are updated are you still able to order the new style one? a car i was looking at has received a facelift and its the older style one thats still listed on the motablity website would the current prices on motablity site still be relevant to the facelifted car?
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DWP owes Motability
Little background info - Wife is on DLA HRM. she had a motability car. Reassessed for DLA 19 Dec 2011. DLA HRM taken away 20th Feb 2012. Appealed .... Motability collected car 27th March. Won appeal .... HRM reinstated. Ordered new motability car 5th May 2012 - order failed. After many many hours on the phone to DLA and…
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Money off 'leccy bill
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/pensionsandretirementplanning/benefits/benefitsinretirement/dg_185940 Gov's warm home discount scheme, I though it was for older people, but looky here... Can other people get a Warm Home Discount? Energy suppliers may also give a £130 discount to some other customers in vulnerable groups…
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Non disabled parking in disabled bays....
Let them know how you feel about it. http://www.activemobility.co.uk/shop/parking-disabled-bay-p-1541.html?affiliate_banner_id=1&ref=32 http://www.disabledstickers.co.uk/100-x-polite-notice-non-sticky-53-p.asp http://www.activemobility.co.uk/shop/parking-g-thanks-p-1540.html?affiliate_banner_id=1&ref=32 p.s. this thread is…
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Disabled car stickers.....
In our works car park there are several disabled spaces, but they have already been allocated (quite rightly) to people who use wheelchairs/mobility scooters. I have a designated space which is close to the entrance on the basis of my disability but it is a normal sized space (though they are quite large). Unfortunately…
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The ESA claimant journey Pack from May - as of now!
- its shows a roadmap - the most confusing [for some] questions are revealed - see the section : Claimant journey (from 04 June 2012 onwards) gerrit ere
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Depuy Hip Implant
Hi there, does, anybody knows here experience with depuy hip implants? How do you recover with the pain? Do you experience being recalled? did you ask help for a depuy hip lawsuits? _________________________ Laurine :)
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DLA Tribunal won! (YAY!) BUT - Another claim running which can't be cancelled. HELP!
Hi, I won my tribunal last week for a claim I submitted last year. LRM HRC which I'm over the moon about. However I submitted another claim while the appeal was running and that's apparently progressed far enough for them to write to my Doctor. Part of the reason the first claim went to the tribunal in the first place was…
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Speeding and motability
Basically hubby was driving with me in my motability car locally, when we noticed about 5 police standing around (next to one of those electronic speed sign) with various gadgets (could have been speed guns). Anyway, hubby noticed he was nearly doing 40 (its a 30 zone) and started to break. When we went past the electronic…
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Tens machine suppliers?
I've finally dropped my Tens machine once too often and it's broken. I can't remember where I got this one from, but it is at least 6 years old. Can anyone recommend a cheap and decent supplier please? Many thanks
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Difference between IB & IS
I know it's late in the day now, but I've always wandered..... What were the different criteria/reasons for getting IB rather than IS? Why would you get cold weather payments & free prescriptions on IS but not IB?
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Ian Duncan Smith Launches Attack on Disabled Workers
http://johnnyvoid.wordpress.com/2012...kers/#comments
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Motability cars help
Hi - approaching renewal time. Wondering if other's exoerience can ssist at all. I am after an auto, family sized car with excess of 450 itres of boot space. I also need the option of heated seats for pain relief. I am trying to get the best fuel economy that I can, but not too worried about the advanced payment. I had a…
