We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.
This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.
📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
Elderly neighbour in dilapidated/dangerous house
Comments
-
margaretclare wrote: »How about someone from his local mosque?
Excellent idea.There are many Islamic organisations which specialise in community work and pride themselves on "helping their own". Undoubtedly the way to go.
Trying to keep it simple...0 -
Brilliant idea margaretclaire! He may listen to them.
Perhaps this poor old chap has the beginnings of Alzheimers? My MIL is a lovely old lady who has this and she can be EXTREMELY tricky if she thinks we are trying to help her!
Good Luck!0 -
iieee,
thank you for being a good, caring person and I hope that you find a solution to this problem.0 -
iieee, you mentioned that you got some information from a friend of this gentleman. Could you enlist the help of this person to pass on your concerns in a non-threatening way or to firm up your information to pass to the relevant authorities?0
This discussion has been closed.
Confirm your email address to Create Threads and Reply

Categories
- All Categories
- 351.7K Banking & Borrowing
- 253.4K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
- 454K Spending & Discounts
- 244.7K Work, Benefits & Business
- 600.2K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
- 177.3K Life & Family
- 258.4K Travel & Transport
- 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
- 16.2K Discuss & Feedback
- 37.6K Read-Only Boards