Hi there I have a question on behalf of my daughter who has been diagnosed last year with Ulcerative Colitis. She is very unwell at present and waiting on an appointment with the specialist. She ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 2 Jul 2021
I was thinking about doing some part time college like 4 hours a week , nothing that includes anything physical just sitting maths and English, I am not sure on the rules i get PIP and ESA , My doctor ...
Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 27 Jan 2024
I am 25 years old and claim esa I am in the support group and get the higher rate. I also claim pip. How would my benefits be effected if I was to study a part time or full time course at college. I ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 6 Feb 2018
Hi all! My name is Amalie and I am French/Peruvian/American, and have been living here in the UK for the past four years. I was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita which has affected ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 5 Jun 2018
hi there , I’m a mum of 18 years old who has just received his EHCP , unfortunately is so complex that colleges are refusing it
Discussion in Start here and say hello! - 16 Oct 2024
Hi my son has been refused a college place due to his EHCP, he has Autism, is not a bad lad, just struggles emotionally and that's only if someone was to bully him. I'm in contact with SEN at the ...
Discussion in Families and carers - 24 May 2025
Hi everyone, I’m looking at going back to college in September, it’s full time 3 days in college and 2 on placement. Will I lose my ESA? Thanks
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 30 Jul 2022
My son is 15, homeschooled as secondary school failed him he has has ADHD, GDD, LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, PERMENANT HEARING LOSS (wears hearing aids) NO VISION IN ONE EYE he is wanting to get a job ...
Discussion in Education - 17 Aug 2021
I am hoping to find information, my daughter 27 is attending an access course at college but it appears no college in our area provides learner support on adult courses. Is there anyone who has had ...
Discussion in Education - 16 Nov 2021
Hi all. I am a little worried when my sons current college course ends (July 24). He is autistic and has Cerebral Palsy and needs support throughout the day with everything really. He is 21 and may ...
Discussion in Work - 5 Jun 2024
