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Disability Living Allowance
Got client who has been in receipt of DLA since 1996 due to very severe DVT of one leg.
In 2003 the client decided to work 16 hours per week as a t | bensup | 09-Nov-04 11:58 AM
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DLA Low rate Mobility for people with physical impairments
I have on several occasions been told that the law was changed in such a way that low rate mobility cannot be paid in the case of physcial impairments | derekjackson | 08-Nov-04 12:40 PM
by Kurt | 3 | 800 |
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DLA & diabetes
Any tips on this?
I have a client with type 1 diabtes. It has respodned to medication though she has frequent mild to moderate hypos (to quote her co | carol obeirne | 05-Nov-04 03:25 PM | 0 | 534 |
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CA/60/1991
I'm trying to track down a copy of this decision, can anyone help...
Mark, are you out there? It's in box number 1
feel free to mail, ring or fa | Dan_manville | 05-Nov-04 11:14 AM
by Gareth Morgan | 2 | 399 |
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Commissioners' Decisions
Please has anyone a copies of CM/80/1988 and CDLA/5494/1997?
Tha nks! | ib | 05-Nov-04 10:27 AM
by Lin | 1 | 429 |
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Appointeeship
My client is the appointee for his mentally ill son who receives DLA, IB and IS. The department have mooted that they wish to end the appointeeship an | Peter Newton | 04-Nov-04 06:16 PM
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Carer's Allowance
I have supported a cliant in getting DLA (successful) and CA, She applied for CA but was asked to come for interview where she was asked to produce ev | Lin | 03-Nov-04 04:41 PM
by jj | 19 | 1676 |
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request from Radio 4 ....
Ben Wright has contacted us to say -
'I'm a reporter for BBC Radio 4's "PM" and "World at One" programmes. After doing a couple of stories recently | ken | 02-Nov-04 10:49 AM | 0 | 642 |
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carer's allowance
we have just phoned the carers allowance unit to ask for some information about a client and they said that they wanted us to give them a four figur | Benefits Unit | 01-Nov-04 12:59 PM
by splott-paul | 4 | 879 |
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Someone's help would only exacerbate pain
I've seen two seperate DWP submissions recently that say "Help of another for most movements would only exacerbate pain." and "Help given by another p | Andrew_Fisher | 29-Oct-04 11:59 PM
by jj | 5 | 812 |
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CD urgent.
Please can someone provide a copy of CDLA/14696/1996? | ib | 29-Oct-04 02:21 PM
by ib | 1 | 340 |
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attendance allowance
client is his mother's appointee, client's mother was self funding in a care home, 2 - 3 years ago her funds dwindled, and her condition deteriorated, | julie | 29-Oct-04 01:36 PM
by julie | 9 | 823 |
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Witnesses and travelling companions at hearings
Many of our appellants show up with a spouse, partner or friend at the hearing. Since most of our chairmen prefer to distinguish travelling companions | whitegates | 27-Oct-04 01:00 PM
by whitegates | 2 | 656 |
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DLA for Child
Hi - a new member.
I have a client with 10 year old child. Client is appealling against decision to refuse child DLA.
Child suffers from epileps | ahmarawan | 27-Oct-04 12:19 PM
by Andrew_Fisher | 4 | 761 |
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Carer's allowance and earnings
A woman is on maternity leave and getting SMP. Her son gets middle rate DLA care. Does anyone know, if she claims Carer's Allowance will the SMP cou | ebgold | 26-Oct-04 11:30 AM
by shaun | 1 | 497 |
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DLA and intermitent care/mob needs
Hello, wonder if anyone can direct me. Client has bi-polar diagnosed 4 years, lots of medication, but suffers sereve anxiety and depression every 8 we | wwwcab | 25-Oct-04 11:32 AM
by bensup | 1 | 643 |
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Claiming DLA and AA for children with ADHD
I have just read King's Lynn and Norfolk Borough Council's guide to this, posted on Rightsnet. It was very interesting and made a number of helpful p | janesmith | 22-Oct-04 07:16 AM
by mike shermer | 3 | 816 |
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Changes to DLA?
Does anyone know about changes to eligibility rules for DLA that are due in the New Year? I've heard a rumour but this may have been all it is. I want | Sue Stratton | 21-Oct-04 01:35 PM
by shawn | 1 | 803 |
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DLA visit by EMP's
Client is Somalian and cannot speak English, received DLA but during periodic review EMP made a visit but could not speak Somalian and client's daugh | David Schoon | 20-Oct-04 03:27 PM
by David Schoon | 8 | 763 |
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DLA form changes
The DLA and AA forms have been reissued with the usual very minor changes, with one exception. There is now a separate 'consent' page in section 1, r | Andrew_Fisher | 20-Oct-04 10:37 AM | 0 | 471 |
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Disability Living Allowance claim form
Hope you can help, I've sent part 2 of the DLA form to the doctor but they want to charge the client £36. Can they do this? If they can what is the | Donna1 | 19-Oct-04 10:16 AM
by ken | 17 | 2751 |
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DLA or AA?
Please can someone help with this?
Client claiming DLA LC since 1998 when aged 63yrs. This year she asked for a revision on basis of worsening circ | PaulW | 19-Oct-04 09:22 AM | 0 | 426 |
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GP's providing evidence to support Revisions/Appeals
I spoke to the GP of one of my clients on Friday to request evidence to support a DLA revision. He informed me that Doctor's had recently received gui | M Jones | 19-Oct-04 08:34 AM
by Damian Walsh | 2 | 846 |
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Child DLA
Help!!!
I am completing a DLA claim in respect of a child who has severe behavioural problems.....but no difinitive diagnosis! Psychologist is uno | Margie | 18-Oct-04 07:55 AM
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65 today
I've just seen someone who is 65 TODAY, I just wanted to check if there is any way round the age rule with a view to getting a DLA claim in for this p | jimt | 18-Oct-04 07:19 AM
by gary johnson | 6 | 744 |
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maladministration, its a start
I am fighting a case for a severly mentally ill client(clinical depression + personality disorder), trying to do too many things at once I feel pulled | kharris67 | 17-Oct-04 01:20 PM
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higher rate of mobility
I have acquired client recently who is "severely mentally impaired;i/c severely mentally ill" and receives hrc + lrm dla, was wondering how I could sa | kharris67 | 15-Oct-04 12:10 PM
by kharris67 | 8 | 1089 |
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Agoraphobia -DLA
Does anyone have any tips for a DLA claim for somebody suffering with Agoraphobia please? | jpewsey | 13-Oct-04 03:51 PM
by ken | 2 | 812 |
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GP information
The client is currently suffering from Ushers sydrome and back problems. The client was getting HRM with the help of his GP. On review another GP fill | mairead | 13-Oct-04 12:36 PM
by mairead | 2 | 497 |
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16 month overpayment of DLA after disclosure of hospital admittance to local DWP
I am going to Tribunal with a client whose husband was claiming IS and DLA. He had been admitted to hospital in September 2001 with a life-threatening | fran | 12-Oct-04 04:30 PM
by jj | 4 | 896 |
Disability related benefits
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