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At Disability Support, we firmly believe in the power of community, peer advocacy, and empowerment to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Save the date. 23rd August

Disability Support works with marginalised groups to reduce and remove barriers that negatively impact independent living.
The client groups we support are:
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Individuals aged 16 and over with a physical and/or sensory impairment
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People with mental ill health
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People with a learning disability
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Carers
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Parents of disabled children
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People with long-term health conditions
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Older people
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Professionals
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Other service providers
What you need to bring to an appointment
Disability Related Benefits
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Some form of identification
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Your medical summary from your GP
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Reports from specialists that have been sent to your GP – any evidence about how your condition affects you that you didn’t include in your PIP claim form
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A list of the aids or appliances you use – for example, hearing aids, walking stick
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Copies of recent prescriptions / a list of medication you are taking
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Occupational health assessments
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Social care needs assessments
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Education records such as a Statement of Educational Needs or Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP)
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A diary of the past few weeks to assist with evidence
Universal Credit
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Your identification details from your passport or driving license
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Your postcode
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Your National Insurance number
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Your bank account, building society or credit union account number
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Details of your monthly rental payments
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Your landlord’s address
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Details of your savings and capital investments
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Your passport (UK or EEA accepted)
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UK photo driving licence
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National identity card
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Residence permit or card
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Immigration status document
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Registration or naturalisation certificate
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Details of any other benefits
Blue Badge Completion
You will need to provide:
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proof of identity
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proof of address
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a recent head-and-shoulders digital photo
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Your national insurance number
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contact details (phone number, email and postal address)
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To prove your identity, you can provide a copy of either:
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birth or adoption certificate
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passport
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driving licence
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marriage or civil partnership certificate
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divorce or dissolution certificate
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To prove your address, you can provide a copy of either:
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a recent council tax bill
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a recent letter from a government department such as Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
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driving licence
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a recent letter from a school (if you are under 16)
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Also required
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· Medical evidence
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· Patient summary
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· List of medications
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· PIP award notice
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· DLA award Notice
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· Attendance allowance award notice
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· Recent passport-size photo