Disability & Dosh

A question about : What are good jobs for a very antisocial/reclusive person?

Just wondering? they have a disability which makes it hard for them to make friends.

A question about : Buying motability car as well as ordering a new one

A friend has come to the end of his 3 year motability lease and decided on a new car.

I wouldn't mind buying this car, but I've no idea what happens when the car is given back. Do I approach the garage they bought the car from, or motability, or is it taken to auction and I need to attend that ?

A question about : pip and esa

Sorry to keep asking these questions,but here goes.Do the results of pip have any bearing on the awarding of esa.Person in question is receiving high rate pip due to learning disability.

Best answers:

• they may take it into consideration, but the descriptors for ESA are different from the descriptors for PIP, so someone that meets the criteria for one, may not meet the criteria for the other

A question about : 2nd Capita assessment is that normal?

A question about : Disability Law Service

Specialises and gives legal advice to disabled and deaf people and their families and carers.

Subjects include -

Disability Discrimination, Consumer, Community Care, Further & Higher Education, Employment, Welfare Benefits - London only.

They now also have a new Multiple Sclerosis Legal Officer

Full details at

https://www.dls.org.uk/

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A question about : Sporting Venues Accesibility Thread

Some of you may go to football games in the football leauge or non leauge are you getting good treatment ? was hoping us football or sports fans who are disabled that are not getting the services and infrastructure we are entitled to by law we could have a thread to voice these concerns and help eachother out. Im sure you all have your own horror stories or have experienced excellent service?

A question about : best electricity supplier when you have a disabled child.

i am with southern electricity and after supplying them with all our income details(we are on income support as we are carers)they informed me that we have too much money to have any help.
they even took into account our sons dla,which i though wasnt done.
i tried explaining that we needed the heating on all the time and that he was fed over night via a pump,but still no help.

A question about : Does anyone have Trigeminal Neuralgia!!

Does anyone have Trigeminal Neuralgia, and if so, what medication are you on,and does it affect your work. Do you know if this condition is classed as a disability???
Thanks .