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Today, 02:01 PM

Sweeney replied to a thread Pip mr in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

I got enhanced living for PIP, and my award was just based on my mental health issues.

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Today, 01:37 PM

gus607 replied to a thread I've just been gifted £5k+ in News and general discussion

Go out & buy a lottery ticket !

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Today, 01:16 PM

nukecad replied to a thread Railway Station Disabled Parking - Maximum Time Limit? in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

This guide says that parking is free at Durham station for BB holders. There are 3 designated disabled spaces at platform one, and 8 spaces at...

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Today, 12:57 PM

nukecad started a thread I've just been gifted £5k+ in News and general discussion

Regulars here may remember that I have been having an ongoing problem with my electricity bill for the last few years. (Since August 2014). Long...

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Today, 12:39 PM

phaedra started a thread Railway Station Disabled Parking - Maximum Time Limit? in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

According to Virgin East Coast who operate Durham I can happily park there for a couple of weeks when we go away, as long as I display a valid Blue...

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Today, 11:59 AM

reddivine replied to a thread The joy of powerchairs in News and general discussion

There are WAV taxis almost everywhere. I find travelling places is all about research. Find the local taxi firm and ring them and ASK if they have...

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Today, 11:55 AM

phaedra replied to a thread wet room in News and general discussion

Boiler sorted, took a few goes but finally reset and now working. Chaps been and laid the flooring and gone off, just had a look and there are two...

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Today, 11:49 AM

tom34 replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Should of requested a home visit a letter of support from a carer or nurse /GP that treats you is sufficient explaining why you need a home visit

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Today, 11:47 AM

reddivine replied to a thread Side ramp for cars in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

there are cars where the driver/passenger drives in from the back of the car or from the side. Saw that at Motability roadshow if you go to...

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Today, 11:45 AM

AndyAndy replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Thank you nukead I'm just getting ready and nicely worked up.

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Today, 10:32 AM

administrator started a thread Accessible holidays - Limitless Travel in DLF news

Limitless Travel provides holidays, tours, accommodation and travel for anyone living with disability. Founded by Angus Drummond, who was...

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Today, 10:30 AM

nukecad replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

There was no guarantee they would not have called you in anyway, even with the short form. The missing pages: Page 11 is just a blank page for...

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Today, 10:02 AM

AndyAndy replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Thanks nukecad I was mainly concerned that is id filled in the first form that I might not of needed a face to face and that I sot myself in the...

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Today, 08:51 AM

nukecad replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Yes the ESA50A is a short version of the form. It is only 12 pages long, and should have a declaration and signature box on page 12. It is sent...

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Today, 08:25 AM

AndyAndy replied to a thread LWCA medical / interview questions in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Thanks Paul44 I have been on IS with Disability premium for many years 1998 I also am on DLA middle rate and Mobility Higher rate . The first form...

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Today, 07:40 AM

sea queen replied to a thread Side ramp for cars in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

I've not seen one but maybe one is available under adaptations with motability. My daughter isn't very tall and we fine Ford estates work well for...

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Today, 07:28 AM

phaedra replied to a thread wet room in News and general discussion

Hi Palmer :) Yes, I went onto the Remeha website and as I said it indicates no water, no pressure or a large amount of air in the system. As we...

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Today, 07:28 AM

Biscuitgazer replied to a thread Housing benefit: paid in arrears? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Definitely the council paid, it was not UC.

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Today, 06:51 AM

paul44 replied to a thread Health deteriorated since DLA finished and PIP not awarded in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

fantastic ,thats enough to get what uneed , and if you dont then appeal as many people get PIP at appeal who scored 0 points , also as this home...

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Today, 06:26 AM

Shelob replied to a thread Health deteriorated since DLA finished and PIP not awarded in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Hi I have been following your posts, as so like what I'm going through. Did it go to appeal? Pleased that you got a 'better result' I'm still...

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Today, 06:22 AM

paul44 replied to a thread Pip mr in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

i ment people who claim for MH reasons only

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Today, 06:18 AM

paul44 replied to a thread Housing benefit: paid in arrears? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

was it the council or UC? have you had a letter from the council saying THERE paying you or is it a UC payment (from goverment)

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Yesterday, 11:50 PM

kmb786 replied to a thread ESA decision letter received in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

nukecad, Thank you for your information which is very helpful.

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Yesterday, 11:08 PM

palmer replied to a thread wet room in News and general discussion

hi e7 is water pressure on our system an easy to put right ask the contractor about it when they arrive regards palmer

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Yesterday, 09:53 PM

NN1907 replied to a thread Pip mr in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Thanks for ur reply noisy noodle , I understand what u are saying ,but what I'm trying to understand is - 6days out of 7 even with support I can't...

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Yesterday, 09:41 PM

noisynoodle replied to a thread Pip mr in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

If you are able to go out with someone with you (which you are) then D would apply if you had cognitive issues, but not for anxiety etc "For reasons...

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Yesterday, 09:39 PM

noisynoodle replied to a thread Pip mr in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

First time, when transferring from DLA, I got enhanced care (after MR) with just 12 points and standard mobility - 4 points for MH reasons and...

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Yesterday, 09:26 PM

phaedra replied to a thread wet room in News and general discussion

Ooh that looks nice :) I rang the contractors boss tonight, I was reading about noise on the Whale pump website and picked up on a couple of...

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Yesterday, 09:14 PM

paul44 replied to a thread anybody here on income related UC ESA?? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

i think all areas will soon be FULL and im not fully fit but when i move i will be moved to UC (live or full area). but the main thing is this UC...

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Yesterday, 08:53 PM

Lighttouch replied to a thread wet room in News and general discussion

My shower was installed 18 years ago and works as well as the first day I turned it on. Mine has two shower heads - one fixed and the other attached...

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