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DLA MOBILITY - TIME & DISTANCE
EMP report says " I can see no reason why client cannot walk 100 metres at their own pace" "Slow" but take 5-10 minutes to do so.
That ring | mike shermer | 09-Aug-04 10:00 AM
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Yet another DLA pilot
Yet another generation of short DLA claim packs are to be piloted, with the no doubt delighted assistance of the citizens of Glasgow, beginning on 6th | Steve Donnison | 09-Aug-04 09:05 AM
by Steve Donnison | 3 | 731 |
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Educational Maintenance Allowance
I don't know if anyone can help with this one but here goes!
I have been trying to assist people with Educational Maintenance Allowance grant forms | Bill McC | 06-Aug-04 07:00 PM
by Bill McC | 2 | 743 |
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More decisions to find
Am getting the hang of finding decisions now although it may not seem like it! I still can't find 4 I want on the internet, despite looking for about | dasl | 06-Aug-04 11:29 AM
by ike | 2 | 929 |
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Decisions on Special Rules claims
Has anybody else come across the following problem? A terminally ill client of mine claimed DLA under Special Rules (complete with DS1500 Report). Two | smitha04 | 06-Aug-04 08:50 AM
by Anneka Rice | 3 | 1056 |
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CDLA 902/2004
I can't find this on the Osscsc website. Does anyone have a link for it?
Thanks
Janet | dasl | 05-Aug-04 05:17 PM
by shawn | 1 | 439 |
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Right to reside.
I am working with a Dutch national, originally a Somali national. They were in Holland from 1996 to May 2004.
Some periods of short term work. Sing | David | 04-Aug-04 08:40 PM
by Dan_manville | 4 | 900 |
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aides and appliances
We help clients complete DLA and AA forms.
Can anyone tell us if it is better to list all aides and appliances or not?
We are getting mixed mess | mark-ringsted | 28-Jul-04 12:51 PM
by mark-ringsted | 3 | 1015 |
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DLA EMP report
I have a copy of an EMP report for a client (DLA143). On page 7, need for attention, there are a series of boxes and the doctor is asked "In your opit | jogallag | 28-Jul-04 11:55 AM
by mark-ringsted | 4 | 847 |
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DLA & regulation9
Young woman, over 18, is due to spend some time at a residential college. The cost will be borne by the local authority. Under regulation 9, it looks | carol obeirne | 28-Jul-04 11:44 AM
by mark-ringsted | 1 | 501 |
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DLA and "avoidable" conditions
I'm struggling with this one - someone has taken the Derbyshire caselaw pack out of the office and I can't find anything on the Commissioners' site.
| past caring | 28-Jul-04 11:34 AM
by mark-ringsted | 1 | 991 |
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Fraud and DLA
Client has had an unannounced visit from DLA Fraud Investigation Team. Client is in receipt of high rate mobility. I have dealt with Client and havre | jima | 28-Jul-04 08:48 AM
by northwiltshire | 2 | 1154 |
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DAT representation - inpatient held at State Hospital (similar to Broadmoor)
Approached by Social Work to provide representation for inpatient at State Hospital. Was detained on a Hospital Order with Restriction since Dec'98 fo | Barrn | 27-Jul-04 12:28 PM
by calmack | 1 | 593 |
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CDLA/948/2000
Does anyone have a copy of this CD please? It concerns psychosomatic pain, and appears to be unavailable from the OSSCS site. | ruth | 26-Jul-04 12:57 PM
by gerdarhondda | 4 | 608 |
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DLA - client has Epidermiolysis Bullosa Aquisita
My client has been turned down for DLA and wishes to appeal. Her condition can vary but she tends to have more bad than good days, has substantial bli | gabbott | 22-Jul-04 01:11 PM
by SimonMee | 3 | 657 |
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Prader-Willw Syndrome
Does anyone know of any comm decision that would be helpful for a childs DLA appeal in relation to High Rate Mob | mairead | 22-Jul-04 12:35 PM
by mairead | 2 | 591 |
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DLA , JC+ and Mental Health
Client has long-term mental health problems. She was in receipt of IS, DLA MRC/ LRM. She had been attending day care services for years. She has littl | gclark | 16-Jul-04 10:23 AM
by stevehaz | 1 | 689 |
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DLA O/P - providing evidence
Hi, I wonder if anyone has any experience of challenging a DLA O/P in similar circumstances to these?
My client faces a £2000 O/P dating from 98-20 | jogallag | 13-Jul-04 12:02 PM
by Andrew_Fisher | 6 | 1253 |
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DLA components
In general, where there is an award of both components it must be for the same fixed period, unless a "limping" award can be made.
Does this aplly eq | carol | 13-Jul-04 09:55 AM | 0 | 489 |
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DLA CARE COMPONENT- RISING FROM SITTING
I am looking for any Commissioners decisions on how to determine the criteria for accepting what effort is required when carrying out a specific actio | alansmith | 12-Jul-04 09:35 AM
by mark-ringsted | 1 | 685 |
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Carer's Allowance
Client has been paid CA in error for 12 weeks because the rightful recipient of the CA gave incorrect bank account details which are coincidentally th | ib | 09-Jul-04 03:38 PM
by Essie | 12 | 1102 |
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Lower rate mobility for children
Is it possible for supervision to prevent a child from misbehaving to be classed as supervision to take advantage of the faculty of walking?
Any c | Masoud | 06-Jul-04 11:27 AM
by Masoud | 2 | 717 |
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AA overpayment after death.
Client's late partner was in receipt of AA
Within days of partner's death (26/03/04) client visited both the local DSS office and local Jobc | brg | 02-Jul-04 09:22 AM
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DLA / AA 65+
I ran a course on DLA/AA for social workers today and when I was explaining that someone on, say DLA mobility component who acquires care nees after a | sarc | 01-Jul-04 11:06 AM
by wba | 7 | 1787 |
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Recovering a paid debt?
My client received a letter relating to DLA and IS which said he had been overpaid. He has a severe learning disability and at the time in question he | Steve | 30-Jun-04 02:47 PM
by Martin_Williams | 1 | 739 |
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INCAP & HEPATITIS
We have got a client who is a haemophiliac, given infected blood at some point in the past, so has hepatitis C and cirrhosis of the liver. He has | mike shermer | 26-Jun-04 01:29 PM
by slocar | 4 | 875 |
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DLA & RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE
We have a client who is 18 years old - was getting DLAC middle DLAM high: because of his disabilities, mother is appointee.
He has been attendin | mike shermer | 25-Jun-04 11:15 AM
by jimmckenny | 1 | 594 |
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Grounds for an appeal
I'm just back for an appeal which I lost. Although the GPFR was poor the medical records contained alot of information which the GP ommitted to menti | Kevin | 18-Jun-04 09:14 AM
by Kevin | 2 | 847 |
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DLA and hospital boarders - payment for time at home
My client was in hospital at the time of her claim for DLA. She has been there for 18 months plus. She is spending time at home on a weekly basis, p | Jo Bathie | 17-Jun-04 01:37 PM
by andy pennington | 7 | 779 |
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DLA and student from abroad
I have a 16 year old client who is a South Korean national, studying at the ameican school with a student visa until 0ct 2006. He has been at the sch | fatima | 17-Jun-04 12:30 PM
by mark-ringsted | 5 | 772 |
Disability related benefits
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