Hi there - I am undertaking a project into mental capacity for the University of Chester. Would it be possible to ask a few questions via email? If that’s ok the questions are below, myself and the ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 26 May 2016
Hi my brother is 56 and has lived in supported living for the past 21years has only recently been assessed for a Mental Capacity Assessment , we still haven't been given any feedback regarding the ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 24 Apr 2019
i know a person with severe learning disability and their carer told me the person is registered to vote but did not express who to vote and that is why they did not go to election. I was ...
Discussion in Autism and neurodiversity - 27 Jun 2017
Hello - I was shocked to receive a letter from my council which said to claim the 25% council tax discount my son, who has a learning disability, needs to provide evidence of his PIP award but also we ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 31 Mar 2019
Hi, my name is PaulPeterson and I would like to ask a question about Adult Social Care. What legal options have a person placed under adult safeguarding without consent? Please think of situation ...
Discussion in Everyday life - 13 Apr 2025
Hello, correct me if I’m wrong. I’ve been diagnosed with loss of mental capacity and been on absence with for nearly two years. The company I worked for > 23 years have initially disregarded ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 12 Mar 2023
My name is Katy, I'm 23 years old and I have Scimitar Syndrome. It is a congenital heart defect and due to the heart anatomy being a bit tangled up, there is no oxygenated blood going to my right ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 30 Jul 2020
I am 49 years old and live in Coningsby, Lincolnshire. I am husband to Dawn and Dad to Daniel, Shaun and Ryan, also grandfather to Lizzie and Harley and have 2 dogs Kai and Nero. I was brought up ...
Discussion in Mental health and wellbeing - 23 Apr 2019
around the end of november/december i was manic and severly unable to process my thoughts or my feelings, at the time, i want to claim my money back please as feel i unfairly lost my money due to my ...
Discussion in Mental health and wellbeing - 12 Apr 2022
Firstly my son does not have CP but many doctors presumed he had, so I am posting here hoping you can help. He has Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, ACC for short. He is 35 years old and now due to the ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 3 Nov 2020
