local authority” support”: Our 3 children are... - Mencap

Mencap

8,891 members2,424 posts

local authority” support”

Davezmith profile image
1 Reply

Our 3 children are learning disabled( 44,48 and 65 IQs) and 2 autistic.

Get no support, nor ever have had from Local Authority.

Still at home at 26,25 and 21.

Now removing reduced council tax from us..

NOT disabled enough ….

it’s a joke..

Written by
Davezmith profile image
Davezmith
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
1 Reply
Maurice_Mencap profile image
Maurice_MencapPartner

Hello Davezmith , sorry to hear about your situation. If you feel you could do with some support on this and are based in England, please give our Learning Disability Helpline a call to speak with our trained advisers - they may be able to help. You can reach them free on 0808 808 1111 or by email on helpline@mencap.org.uk.

Not what you're looking for?

You may also like...

Help please Can the Local Authority over rule my decisions?

My son is in his last year if school ( year 14 ) and we have been looking at educational provisions...
CT76 profile image

Legal Support

Hi, Im looking for legal support regarding my 22 disabled son & social services, any one know any...
Pluto12 profile image

Support workers worry

Hi , I am trying to find a support worker for my adult son , all agencies are saying they...
Tracidu profile image

Housing Support

Essay alert - Sorry!! I am a 49 year old parent carer to my two children, and also my husband, all...
kiwi900 profile image

Mencap cancelling my sons support

Hi , I am really shocked by a phone call from Mencap who my son has been having 6 hours support in...
Tracidu profile image

Moderation team

Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them.

Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked.