What is happening? The autumn term has started at universities across the UK and many students have returned to their accommodation on campuses. The rise in cases of coronavirus has meant that ...
Discussion in Education - 27 Sep 2020
Does anyone have any experience of HOLD shared ownership accommodation, please?
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 18 Mar 2024
I'm a single parent with 2 children one is still a dependant and the other is an adult. I'm disabled and I'm very lost when it comes to finding suitable accommodation and who to approach. Can anyone ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 11 Oct 2016
Hi there, I am new here - thanks for having me. Over the past decade or so, my disabilities have really started to get the better of me. I was previously retired on ill health grounds but have ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 15 Nov 2023
https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-views/New-guide-poses-questions-for-universities-to-support-disabled-students-during-pandemic?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Newsletter&dm_i=12ZA,6Z ...
Discussion in Education - 18 Aug 2020
Hi, I am conducting a doctoral research on universities' inclusion policies and the impact they have on disabled students' university experience and success in France and the UK. The aim of this ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 26 Apr 2021
Hello, I am looking for advice please, I have recently applied for UC on behalf of a disabled 20 year old student, I have been advised by his support worker to ask for a Work Capability Assessment due ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 28 Aug 2020
Hi everyone, I am still having problems claiming Universal Credit for my disabled daughter. I know there is a catch 22 situation here, because UC is definitely payable to disabled students but to get ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 12 Jun 2020
I was going to apply for New Style ESA for my daughter as a way of getting a capability for work assessment. Then I was going to apply for UC for her. I was told that this was the only way round the ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 1 Jun 2020
My 19 year old son will be going to university in September to study maths and yesterday he had his DSA assessment. This support funding system has been severely attacked by the current government ...
Discussion in Education - 18 May 2017
