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gget moaned at for being to old fashioned

how do i go about getting on a date with a lass what do i do of they say i dont like u because your to old fashioned being in to songs from the war and bands...

how do i go about getting on a date with a lass what do i do of they say i dont...

Dan1995

•2 years ago

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how to make someone that abuses you not have anything to do with my care

Hi guys, do you know how to make sure that one of my family doesn’t have anything to do with my care anymore they have abusing me for a long time and I don’t...

Hi guys, do you know how to make sure that one of my family doesn’t have anythi...

Ilovecows

•2 years ago

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HI GUYS IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

hi guys so a lot of people have this idea about disabled people that if they can’t talk they can’t make descions I’m don’t have a great understanding of...

hi guys so a lot of people have this idea about disabled people that if they can...

Ilovecows

•2 years ago

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help please

I lose my key all the time so I have to go to bed with my front door open my mum said that’s fine she don’t care about it also I locked myself in my house I do...

I lose my key all the time so I have to go to bed with my front door open my mum...

Ilovecows

•2 years ago

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where can I move to so I don’t get abused

Do anyone no guys about if you need to move where can i move to because no one is helping me a lot of people been abusing me and I want to leave does anyone no...

Do anyone no guys about if you need to move where can i move to because no one i...

Ilovecows

•2 years ago

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Direct payment cost

My daughter has severe learning difficulties so does get high rate of care & ESA but since leaving school she goes to day centre 4 days a week which is great...

My daughter has severe learning difficulties so does get high rate of care & ESA...

Hilts

•2 years ago

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OT student research survey

Hello, I am an Occupational Therapy student conducting research regarding parents of children with learning disabilities. I aim to better understand the role...

Hello, I am an Occupational Therapy student conducting research regarding paren...

OTstudenthelp

•2 years ago

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Looking for Toileting Support for your child?

🌟Toileting Support Autumn Camp🌟 In the summer we were able to share the; Toileting Support Summer Camp, we received so much positive feedback, and had...

🌟Toileting Support Autumn Camp🌟 In the summer we were able to share the; To...

CharmaineChamp

Expert•2 years ago

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the future

Hi and thank you for accepting me into this group. I am, like a lot of parents in this group searching for better provision for my adult son with complex needs...

Hi and thank you for accepting me into this group. I am, like a lot of parents i...

Gotthet_shirt

•2 years ago

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Setting up a trust for my daughter with LD

Hi there, I have been to the Mencap event on wills & trusts which was very informative but wondered what peoples experiences were and if anyone has managed to...

Hi there, I have been to the Mencap event on wills & trusts which was very infor...

Bubbles99

•2 years ago

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care fcilities for our son 31

we are planning to move to Hertfordshire or Enfield from Cambridge as were told the facilities are better for our son 31 who has autism and severe learning...

we are planning to move to Hertfordshire or Enfield from Cambridge as were told ...

Pi_nk

•2 years ago

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Database for searching good adult learning disabled provision in the UK.

Hi, my husband and I want to move to the coast in the UK, we currently live in Leicestershire. We have a daughter with very complex learning difficulties....

Hi, my husband and I want to move to the coast in the UK, we currently live in L...

AutumnTree1973

•2 years ago

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Pro's & Con's of Shared ownership properties for my Daughter

Hello Readers Please can anyone offer advice or experience in trying to buy a home via shared ownership & local authority ? What are the pro's & con's of...

Hello Readers Please can anyone offer advice or experience in trying to buy a h...

Cakes2695

•2 years ago

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Rotherham Adult Learning Disability Assistance

My brother is 54 years of age and has complex learning disabilities. He cannot live independently and lives with our parents. He has recently started to...

My brother is 54 years of age and has complex learning disabilities. He cannot ...

Spacegeek

•2 years ago

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people been stealing my money

hi people been stealing my money does anyone know if the police can take peoples computers can they find out if people been doing bad things like can they find...

hi people been stealing my money does anyone know if the police can take peoples...

Ilovecows

•2 years ago

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Support for my daughter whilst living with parents

My daughter is 31 living at home which i want her to stay. She has lesrning difficulties with alsorts of her life. Shes very capable of looking zfter herself...

My daughter is 31 living at home which i want her to stay. She has lesrning diff...

Trixcey

•2 years ago

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Maximum respite or residential allowed but still classed as living at home?

When my 20 year old daughter with a learning disability finishes college in July next year, I want her to go on a programme which would mean 3 nights at home,...

When my 20 year old daughter with a learning disability finishes college in July...

Jacqueline14

•2 years ago

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Question about finding supported living for my daughter

Hello, my 21 year old daughter wants to live in a residential setting. How do you go about finding out about places for young adults and is this something that...

Hello, my 21 year old daughter wants to live in a residential setting. How do yo...

Violet50

•2 years ago

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Get extra support from the doctor - join the learning disability register

Hi everyone, Mencap has updated lots of information about the learning disability register. You can see it all here:...

Hi everyone, Mencap has updated lots of information about the learning disabil...

Maurice_Mencap

Partner•2 years ago

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flustrated

why does sons DRs forward a, Probable Diagnosis when a, formalised one is on record? Is it because a) information on registered GP is incorrect and house...

why does sons DRs forward a, Probable Diagnosis when a, formalised one is on rec...

Ponypower02

•2 years ago

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Why are people rude to those with learning disabilities?

As when I’m out and about I find people to be staring, laughing at me or just ignoring me and not taking me serious. Has anyone else seen / heard about......

As when I’m out and about I find people to be staring, laughing at me or just ig...

SouthEast93

•2 years ago

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How to better support parents?

Hi everyone! I've worked for a few years caring for children with learning disabilities and other chronic conditions. Having seen how difficult care...

Hi everyone! I've worked for a few years caring for children with learning dis...

ITTW3

•2 years ago

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Residential care

Researching residential care for the future. My nephew is almost 40 and his mother may not be able to care for him in years to come so we need to research the...

Researching residential care for the future. My nephew is almost 40 and his moth...

007jamesBond

•2 years ago

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All posts for October 2022

﻿gget moaned at for being to old fashioned

how to make someone that abuses you not have anything to do with my care

HI GUYS IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

help please

where can I move to so I don’t get abused

Direct payment cost

OT student research survey

Looking for Toileting Support for your child?

the future

Setting up a trust for my daughter with LD

care fcilities for our son 31

Database for searching good adult learning disabled provision in the UK.

Pro's & Con's of Shared ownership properties for my Daughter

Rotherham Adult Learning Disability Assistance

people been stealing my money

Support for my daughter whilst living with parents

Maximum respite or residential allowed but still classed as living at home?

Question about finding supported living for my daughter

Get extra support from the doctor - join the learning disability register

flustrated

Why are people rude to those with learning disabilities?

How to better support parents?

Residential care

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