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My daughter is in supported housing with 2 other adults who all have complex physical needs and learning disabilities. Recently some social workers visited and...

Hi, my daughter has autism and severe learning disability, lacking capacity to make a decision about where to live. I am thinking about buying her a house so...

Hi, I have posted months ago saying that my30 year old son mental health was not great. He has OCD and ASD. He has to come and live with us as he was living...

anyone know who offers supported living in the north east , Newcastle upon Tyne particularly. Thinking of getting a house for son and leasing it to housing...

Hi there. I did post about trying to hey a council property for me n my severely disabled sister. Well update, they said am I band 5 ( East riding) and number...

Hi everyone, this posting may seem a little strange to many of you but I feel the need to ask anyway.A few days prior to my daughter getting a cold (she has...

Hi looking for help my partner has just left me and my daughter who has down syndrome I changed my claim with universal credit and they haven't added my...

Hi all, I am mum to a 32 year lad with learning disabilities. He had a brain tumour as a child which was cancerous, he beat it but it has left him with some...

I'm not really sure who to talk to that might understand so I'm just going to free fall here. I met a man online that seemed lovely, he was a carer and we...

We are in the process of applying for C.O.P for our son (Property & Finance) We are using a solicitors and the fees are quite high. Does anyone know who is...

Hi, I'm looking for a solicitor with expertise in dealing with learning disability law and rights. Preferably in Co. Armagh but we'll travel for the right...

I’m a teacher who is only employed during term time ( no holiday pay) I will need to look for a temp job during the coming summer holidays. Our county council...

My daughter's disability Freedom Pass recently expired and when I re applied for a new one the local authority had not recognition of her on the disability...

He got involved with Neo Nazi's and they were financially abusing him, they also did something called cuckooing where they took over his flat and he would have...

Hi universal credit wrote in my journal that there waiting to get my daughter verified I stressed to the in the meantime what do I do I have bills coming out...

hello does anyone know the answer to this please. My so needs round the clock care and this is still required when he is admitted to hospital as hospital...

Hello, we are looking for supported living for my daughter which specialises in visual impairment. We have found that the charity Seeability have some space...

The government want to make it harder for disabled people to get benefits. I live in supported living with a big care package plus I go to a NHS day centre for...

I find this hard because I’m obviously thick and don’t know how to communicate

I'm in a wheelchair, I got it 2019, but I was stuck in an upstairs flat for 3 years, couldn't get out the living room, I'm now in a better house but it known...

Can someone please advice when the new adult care costs means testing starts, with the £86,000 cap. On the NHS and some other web site it states October...

Does Mencap own houses and provide accomodation and service to people with intellectual disability. If so how many clients do they support and provide care too...

Hello, I have an adult child with autism and learning difficulties who is currently very involved in a wonderful charity in Staffordshire called Liberty...

Hi I'm a business developer also clubs ambassador for ISF Inclusion Sports Foundation Secretary is Derek Pitcher based in North tyneside we have a Foundation...

I need to get new friends

My son is 30 and lives in a supported living flat. My husband and I are separating and he has taken it really badly. Does anyone know of social stories or...

hi does anybody know of any free training/ information session that i could join online/ in person London based regarding Understanding LD/ services......

My adult son has recently move into a supported living placement.My understanding his social care package provider and tennancy agreement (landlord) should be...

diagnosed autistic in 2018 and epileptic 1977 aged 5. i've had depression a couple of times since when I was sectioned to psychiatric wards once following a...

I am totally fed up with the lack of services within Bangor/Bethesda area of Gwynedd for people with LD/PLD , looking to chat with similar minded people with...