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Hi, my name is 71727172!
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71727172
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Hello all - I will be looking for advice on Benefits, how to claim, who to claim from dept etc, housing problems, etc
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Hi @71727172 Welcome nice of you to join our friendly site, You are not clear of what sought of area where there is a need for benefits, As housing that is a different area. To sought all your concerns we have a free phone Scope ask for Benefits Advisor they will be only to happy to help you and for the housing. You will need ask for Housing and independent living. Have a enjoyable and safe day.
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Hi @71727172
Welcome! A great place to start is doing the benefits check here:
https://www.scope.org.uk/support/disabled-people/benefits/check
Takes 10 minutes and will let you know what you might be entitled to.
If you have a specific question or issue - let us know the details and we'll see if we can help. -
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Thanks for offers of help, my main reason for joining was in order to help others
and for advice for myself as I suffer with Parkinsons and Epilepsy. But I wished to be part of the site in order to keep upto date with the latest details.
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@71727172 , well that name is a mouthful :-) Welcome I am sure you will find Scope a good place to be. My Husband has Parkinson's so i can empathise with you on that score.
Take care, and keep posting
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