I have been lucky enough to be awarded the DFG for my 9 yr old severely disabled daughter however I have been granted approval planning permission architect has been been etc looking at the plans in ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 4 Mar 2021
This is kind of very specific but I'm hoping someone has come across something similar. We started the DFG application process after advise from the OT on our youngest, but because we want to do ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 21 Aug 2022
About 6 years ago, an OT came out and saw my difficulties with the then current bathroom. It was small and pokey. I just about managed when I used a walker, but when I became a wheelchair user, it was ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 9 Oct 2019
Hi I'm Karen, I have two boys with ASD who have very different needs. We live together in a tiny two bedroom terrace which even with an extension is too small for us. Today I got my application ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 8 Dec 2016
hello I am looking for some advice or anyone who has been through a similar process. I own my home and live with my son and dog. My mother who is 76 and suffers severe mobility issues with ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 18 Oct 2024
HI I have been going back and forwards with my LA really a DFG for 3 years. They have all the medical information they need, plus letters from my GP and physio and my pip scoring, but are ignoring ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 11 Sep 2018
Hi I live in a housing association property. I have one bathroom which has the toilet located here. I was awarded a DFG which consisted of walk in shower for chronic pain and a wash and dry toilet for ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 31 Jul 2023
Hi everyone, just joined as help and advice needed regarding going through DFG funding for my wife who has terminal cancer. What we have been offered so far doesn't meet her needs or the rest of the ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 16 Apr 2021
Hi Everyone I’m writing this post to try to get the word out that an independent review of home adaptations and the Disabled Facilities Grants Scheme (DFG) is taking place. The Department of ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 7 Mar 2018
How long does a DFG take to process?
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 13 Jul 2022
