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PTSD Disability Living Allowance
I wonder if anyone could help me with the best approach to a disability living allowance claim for a client with ptsd who served in the armed forces i | maria at dial | 16-Jan-06 01:32 PM
by Judy | 5 | 918 |
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Medical Assessment Framework
message from DWP ........ Medical Assessment Framework has been removed from the DWP site 'as it had become gradually out of date'.
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ANOREXIA & DLA
Does anyone have any experience with claiming DLA for a client with Anorexia and depression - line to take etc ? | mike shermer | 16-Jan-06 01:18 PM
by Judy | 6 | 1296 |
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Fishing for evidence
There are those in Stockport Advice who speak of an old DLA decision, where a wise commissioner decreed that the DLA unit were not allowed to 'fish' f | Robbo | 12-Jan-06 09:40 AM
by Robbo | 6 | 824 |
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DLA backdating.
Help
I have a 67 year old client who is currently in reciept of high rate mobility DLA and has been since 1994.
Earlier this year he applied for | jaykay | 12-Jan-06 08:55 AM
by jaykay | 9 | 1039 |
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Bank Charges and Benefits
We have a client whose IS and CTC is paid into her bank account. She had a failed direct debit last month and as a consequence she incurred a charge | Sandra Wooding | 11-Jan-06 07:28 AM
by claire hodgson | 4 | 916 |
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R(A) 6/89
I dont suppose anyone has a copy of the above they could email....for which I would be most grateful.....
Mik e | mike shermer | 10-Jan-06 08:54 AM
by mike shermer | 4 | 361 |
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SDP
Hi every one, seasons greetings to you all. I need your help with this case. I have assisted some one to claim DLA and was awarded HI both mob/care. H | nabafjmh | 09-Jan-06 03:47 PM
by Shabir | 2 | 539 |
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New DLA claim form DLA1A
Anyone else as grumpy as me about the new DLA claim form removing section 2 and just one big form as a result?
As far as I can tell the only change | Andrew_Fisher | 09-Jan-06 08:54 AM
by hain | 7 | 1434 |
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Carers Allowance and notional income
I have a client who has had his income support reduced to include carers allowance as notional income when he has not cliamed it.
He transferred fr | alexb171 | 06-Jan-06 02:04 PM
by stainsby | 23 | 1805 |
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No COC since previous DLA award
I am working on an appeal and amonst the reasons for the decision the DM quotes R(M)1/96, relating not being bound to take into consideration the deci | willie sinclair | 05-Jan-06 02:31 PM
by stainsby | 6 | 780 |
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Higher Rate Mobility -child with autism and ADHD
My client is an 8 year old with autism and ADHD in reciept of HRCC and LRMC, appealling to get HRMC. Evidence from the school suggests that his behav | RuthC | 05-Jan-06 12:17 PM
by carol obeirne | 7 | 1230 |
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DLA - CHILDREN & TYPE 1 DIABETES
Does anyone have any pointers, submissions, Cooms decisions around this subject which may be helpful ? ................ | mike shermer | 04-Jan-06 02:12 PM | 0 | 302 |
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High Rate Mob & PTSD in the light of CDLA/2879/2004
I have inherited a client who suffered PTSD and had applied for HRM on the basis of extreme psychotic reaction if leaving their home, causing them to | Rob_Price | 29-Dec-05 12:21 PM
by Rob_Price | 1 | 673 |
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DLA and nut allergy
Hello,
I am looking for comm decisions relating to nut allergies and DLA. does anyone know of any? and..
has anyone had success claiming DLA for | elaineh | 22-Dec-05 12:32 PM
by elaineh | 2 | 700 |
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PCA medical examiner injures client
I've been contacted by a claimant adviser at a Job Centre on behalf of one of their clients who's back was "put out" by a medical examiner who chose t | gloslawcentre | 22-Dec-05 11:43 AM
by northwiltshire | 2 | 734 |
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benefits & overstayer..
We have recently come across a person from Africa who was originally referred to us due to her suffering from MS, and no longer able to work. Sinc | mike shermer | 22-Dec-05 08:31 AM
by lj | 2 | 531 |
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Dla
Can any one help me with any commissioners decision relating to Eczema (DLA.
Any help will be appreciated, look forward to hearing from you and sea | nabafjmh | 20-Dec-05 11:11 AM
by keith venables | 3 | 1044 |
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re: sensory impairments at Tribunal
It has been commented upon that there has been a commissioners decision that has superseeded the decision made in the Halliday and Mallison cases.
| Kayley DRN | 19-Dec-05 02:46 PM
by nevip | 2 | 511 |
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inviting claims for Attendance Allowance
I understood that there was an initiative where people over 80 were sent Attendance Allowance claim packs and invted to make a claim. I wonder if I'm | abcxyz | 19-Dec-05 01:17 PM | 0 | 341 |
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changes to CA claim form
from latest issue of DWP touchbase -
'From 5 December 2005, the Carer's Allowance claim pack and electronic claim form will include a st | shawn | 16-Dec-05 12:36 PM
by sandra | 2 | 853 |
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free personal care in scotland
The Scottish Parliament has launched an inquiry into the implementation of the Scottish Executive's free personal care for the elderly policy.
more | shawn | 15-Dec-05 12:44 PM | 0 | 338 |
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Lost claim
I'm trying to get the Disability and Carers Service to look for a claim which has been lost. A new claim was put in later and decided - so ongoing ben | suewelsh | 15-Dec-05 09:59 AM
by suewelsh | 9 | 890 |
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Pension credit
I am looking for any commissioners ruling on Immigration Asylum Act preventing some one from claiming PC. My client has been awarded AA but DWP will n | nabafjmh | 14-Dec-05 01:25 PM
by nevip | 3 | 444 |
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Border or weekend payments DLA / CA Overpayment
My client is the mother (on Carer's Allowance CA) of a severely disabled child on DLA HRC/HRM. Child was accepted into a boarding school for weekdays | Vanessa1 | 14-Dec-05 10:55 AM
by Lin | 1 | 458 |
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Carer's Allowance claim after death of person with care
This is a sad situation - a tenant took a friend in to care for him as he was too ill to remain in his own home. He got DLA mid or higher rate care, | Alison Morgan | 13-Dec-05 07:46 AM
by Semitone | 3 | 573 |
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making benefits exciting!!??
I am often being asked to give talks about disability benefits to elderly people, carers or disabled people(mental and physical) and it really is so | GillcTaylor | 12-Dec-05 09:15 AM
by stainsby | 3 | 932 |
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Domiciliary Visit examinations in Medical Examination Centres
thanks to Erica at Citizens Advice Specialist Support, Cardiff ... link below to an Atos Orgin briefing in relation to -
'Atos Origin has received | shawn | 09-Dec-05 02:18 PM
by alban | 11 | 1154 |
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date of claim for DLA
An unusual and rather sad case. Clients wife was terminally ill with ds1500. Dla forms were issued dated from 9/11/05. wife was admitted to hospital o | pc | 09-Dec-05 01:46 PM | 0 | 393 |
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Personality disorders and DLA
What a week eh? Stickler syndrome, Conn's Syndrome, Fibromyalgia - and now a referral from our local Forensic Team in the Big House. Strewth guv'nor, | splott-paul | 08-Dec-05 03:12 PM
by splott-paul | 6 | 555 |
Disability related benefits
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