Hello, I've recently been diagnosed as an adult with ADHD and my employer is requesting a copy of the diagnosis. I didn't mind sharing my news especially as I had reached out to ask for some external ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 31 Jan 2024
Hi everyone. X Finally got my date through for F2F assessment in Ashford ( my husband will drop me there on route to work) he's trying to get day off, as I mentioned on my forms, if having a ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 11 Sep 2018
My husband has completed the application form, and he had his telephone assessment last week, text received 06.12.22. Today he has had a call from the hospital diagnosing severe sleep apnea, and will ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 7 Dec 2022
Hello everyone. I'm 46 and just had my CP diagnosis, mad as it sounds. I've always known something was different growing up, but as its only mild its its never been picked up or been an issue, until ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 28 Sep 2022
Do you need an official diagnosis for PIP? I am suspected autism and wondering if I could redo my claim to factor this in, amongst other new conditions.
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 1 Jul 2022
Hi. My name is Sherrie. I'm here for advice and a sense of comeradery. I have had lots of training and experience with children with ASD, EBD and sensory processing disorders. Ever since my little ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 22 Jul 2020
We have a new series of films to share with you, from parents and carers for parents and carers called The Road to Resilience. Our first film is about how to process your child's diagnosis, take a ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 11 Sep 2017
Hi all. My son has recently been diagnosed with spastic, diplegic cerebral palsy. We have had an mri to confirm. I’m now at a bit of a loss what to do next. We are awaiting a follow up appointment ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 24 May 2019
Hi everyone, as you all know I’ve had the assessment been scored 0 & requested MR, although it’s how the condition affects you and not the diagnosis that matters. I’ve sent in my ADHD, Anxiety & ...
Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 25 Apr 2019
I have bee given a diagnosis of aspergers with PDA. Ironic as i once worked with adults with learning disabilities. Some with autism. I need to have ideas on how i can help my partner.
Discussion in Autism and neurodiversity - 11 Mar 2019
