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Needing support badly!Purplemum01-21-12  07:11 pm
Direct payment/home helpHamma01-16-12  11:02 pm
I have to agree my baby is at risk of neglect to get help? this can...Gen181412 12-23-11  06:42 am
Should I try again to get a Care PackageDeenjai47 12-15-11  11:06 am
Parent testers needed for new guideMegan11-18-11  11:59 am
At last been told i can have an assessment by adultsMellymel10-03-11  03:32 pm
Help - Assessment TuesdayMellymel48 09-06-11  01:21 pm
Financial assessmentCharliefoulkesii07-19-11  09:53 am
HELP needed to apply for Direct PaymentsTerri207-08-11  10:10 pm
Bieng passed to children & families because adult ss will not payTerri207-07-11  05:47 pm
Reenablement team coming tomorrow...... Deenjai06-22-11  04:54 pm
Cutting social services ruled unlawfulCharliefoulkesii05-31-11  07:52 pm
Crisis: ask for help now, or wait for definite dx?Mand05-19-11  08:29 pm
Can I ask for the assessment form prior to assessment?Charliefoulkesii05-19-11  05:23 pm
Merging Carer's Direct Payment with mineClairc05-13-11  09:56 am
Care Plan for a New ParentVikki04-28-11  01:33 pm
Advertising for a PAMand31 03-11-11  09:08 pm
Requesting new social workerGildedcage03-11-11  05:28 pm
Mindless burocracyMals97011 03-04-11  11:51 pm
Direct Payments
Information and support on getting Direct Payments and making them work.
Smelison7680 18 02-28-11  01:35 pm
What are direct payments etc?Terri02-28-11  01:21 pm
Seriously frightened (cuts: Wiltshire)Mand02-22-11  03:35 pm
Child in need plansMand02-22-11  02:24 pm
Employee ContractDaska02-03-11  12:43 pm
New reassessment starts in a few weeksDeenjai12-02-10  04:17 pm
Children's services wanting to stop fundingGen181411-26-10  01:28 pm
How did I get a live in carer...?Daska11-26-10  10:05 am
How long to chase up a complaint?Sonyaw33111-16-10  01:54 pm
Denied...pretty much everything, apparentlyGildedcage16 11-08-10  05:36 pm
SS assistance with baby in ShropshireGildedcage13 11-02-10  08:51 am
PA Hour rates?Mand11-01-10  04:02 pm
Problem with an OTMand11-01-10  03:59 pm
I feel so angryCharliefoulkes27 10-30-10  06:14 pm
Can we get help?Charliefoulkes10-25-10  10:09 am
Whether to pursue, or give up?Charliefoulkes10-14-10  06:13 pm
Am I right or am I wrong?Katie11 10-13-10  11:21 pm
Adult social services assessment todayDeenjai19 10-01-10  08:18 am
Care ForumDeenjai38 08-05-10  09:57 pm
Meeting on thursday, should I take both kids?Gen181408-02-10  11:02 am
Drastic loss of Direct Payment hours.Mand07-19-10  02:56 pm
Emergency meeting Wed - trying to cover the basesDeenjai20 07-14-10  05:06 pm
Financial Assessment/Night time careClairev15 06-08-10  11:10 am
Better than i expected + a questionMand05-27-10  08:44 pm
The good news...Mand05-25-10  03:44 pm
Fighting for direct payments, now they say its means tested???Suzanne15 04-27-10  01:36 pm
CAF meeting now turned into a section 17 meeting???Gen181404-21-10  09:52 pm
Funding advice: disabled mum and disabled childMals97004-21-10  08:31 pm
Direct payments (How much do you get??)Charlie986504-21-10  09:59 am
Bank accounts and direct paymentsDeenjai04-17-10  09:41 pm
Direct payments, hours, carer's package, et al.Mand14 03-29-10  03:11 pm
10 1/2 hours a week help awarded - what next?Hypermobilitymummy03-26-10  02:23 pm
CRB checks? How?Daska03-25-10  04:31 pm
SS assessment - out of depth - any advice?Hypermobilitymummy10 03-25-10  03:33 pm
Last-minute advice? Sorry it's last-minute!Mand03-10-10  04:46 pm
Self refferal to social servicesAda02-09-10  10:57 am
Looking for advice (Just viewied my sons social services records.)...Morveryn14 02-07-10  10:31 am
Do you have a P.A. ?Vikki01-05-10  02:49 pm
What help exists for me as a disabled parent?Sunshine12-06-09  09:50 pm
WHAT'S IMPORTANT IN EMPLOYING PERSONAL ASSISTANTS?Simi12-06-09  06:39 pm
Direct Payments For Childcare - Does anyone use it for a council nu...Terri13 10-30-09  06:35 pm
ILF says changing the sterilizer is childcareCharliefoulkes10-10-09  01:37 pm
Getting help from social servicesVikki22 09-29-09  02:00 pm
DPPI seeks disabled parents' views on joint social services protoco...Shanta_at_dppi08-27-09  06:21 pm
Which councils are best / worst? Compare... Cassandra11 08-18-09  10:49 am
DP for childcareDue090908-13-09  04:00 pm
Direct Payments assessment on Wed - advice neededDaska08-06-09  01:55 pm
ILF & DP Package Advice needed please!!!Charliefoulkes08-02-09  08:37 pm
Update after the child in need review.Middlesmum08-02-09  08:15 pm
Bank Account for Direct PaymentsDaska07-25-09  11:49 am
Update on my situationLadybk07-23-09  05:28 pm
What help should I ask for?Vikki07-22-09  02:27 pm
What 'care' needs do social srvices take seriously?Simi07-21-09  09:12 am
Solicitors and social services?Vikki07-20-09  04:31 pm
Could I request a different social worker?Vikki07-13-09  12:58 pm
Requesting to see your file with social services?Alisonn107-12-09  03:09 pm
Child in need review- grrrrAlisonn115 07-12-09  03:01 pm
Laws and social services?Psycho07-06-09  09:37 am
Best way to handle social services?Psycho07-06-09  12:23 am
DP for Family MembersMiddlesmum11 07-01-09  10:08 pm
Extra hours & Interest PaymentsSimi18 06-07-09  12:06 pm
Flexibilty..Simi06-01-09  10:53 am
Please help- re: Social services problemsCharliefoulkes05-21-09  03:25 pm
Managing CarersCharliefoulkes04-29-09  01:27 pm
This is the BASW site for anyone who wants to have a look at the co...Sonyaw33102-22-09  08:18 pm
Can anyone help? Lse02-05-09  11:18 am
Waiting times for Care AssessmentSonyaw33110 01-19-09  10:00 am
How much do we contribute?Simi01-18-09  02:04 pm
Finally getting somewhere!Jennypenny01-16-09  04:53 pm
Social services appologise, whatMiddlesmum11-22-08  05:02 pm
OT - Do assessments actually help?Middlesmum11-22-08  04:31 pm
Children in Need & A Disabled ParentPuzz1ed111-09-08  08:17 am
Direct Payments in ScotlandJennypenny10-29-08  06:54 pm
How to deal with insensitive P.A's?Middlesmum10-29-08  09:42 am
Grrr, I vote mine the worst council ever!!Jennypenny10-27-08  01:16 pm
Guidance for Eligibility Criteria, Access to CareMrsloonybin10-25-08  11:25 am
Care Plan..Middlesmum10-13-08  07:49 pm
Question about use of direct payement........Welshmamma10-12-08  12:29 pm
ILF funding: is there an allowance for Parents of Disabled children??Middlesmum10-06-08  03:23 pm
PA Hours Middlesmum09-29-08  07:32 pm
Adult Social services recognising your parental rightsPuzz1ed109-29-08  03:13 pm
Your experience with Social ServicesXgothxmummyx09-28-08  03:57 pm
Parents with learning difficultiesChristine_spooner29 09-18-08  12:28 pm
Support with looking after my daughterMiddlesmum08-07-08  10:38 pm
SIMONE LOL IVE FINALLY DONE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Welshmamma06-09-08  07:39 pm
HOMECARESonyaw33103-28-08  10:22 pm
Fighting with Social Services over support hours & status quo whils...Jo Ryan03-12-08  05:31 pm
Disabled parents group in leedshelen page01-23-08  11:11 pm
Agencies who will work with childrenPaola Fanutza01-22-08  10:56 am
Disabled mum accused of msbp....catherine mcfarlane12-28-07  08:09 pm
SHOPMOBILITYcatherine mcfarlane12-28-07  04:08 pm
Ramps for wheelchairkaren little08-23-07  04:16 pm
Help! need a care package, where do I start?Angela Vousden10 05-29-07  12:32 pm
Going into hospital - need help with child careNITA ABIKARRAN03-30-07  12:23 pm
What's the proceedure if I get too ill?Sarah Stezaker10 03-15-07  09:06 pm
Care package stopped due to limited Resources Jane Dorney03-14-07  11:49 pm
Social Services Provision for Parents with Physical Disabilities - ...Aisling Devlin02-21-07  06:50 pm
Going out - Catch 22 Situationhacdewert12-07-06  11:22 pm
Who pays for what?Simone Jill Baker06-22-06  04:57 pm
Cleaner Paul Edwards.06-02-06  09:33 am
ILF applicationJulia Winter05-31-06  09:04 pm
Give your views on social care websitebeth05-23-06  09:10 pm
Seperate funding to support both me and my sonbeth05-23-06  09:09 pm
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