Hi Tom This is a typically British arrangement... England has the UK parliement. This creates legislation for England but MPs come from England, Scotland,...
Me too Diane, you need a sense of humour or you'd end up crying with all the things that happen in life. This came from Tom he has a mailing list and sends...
Yes Tom it does seem strange when there is a bank of Scotland in the UK. Pam ... From: Tom Qualey To: Carersforumuk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February...
Kevin, I laughed and laughed and laughed... oooooooooo my ribs hurt! ;-) It is a comfort to know that I was not the only one confused about this matter... ;-)...
Is there a 'Bank of Wales' or a 'Bank of Northern Ireland'? Tom ... From: Pamela Pinder To: Carersforumuk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007...
Hi Tom Word has it, the French do not like us very much. I remember when mad cows disease ripped through this country a few years back. The French were calling...
As far as I am aware Tom there are no banks of Wales or N Ireland in the UK. But could be in their own country/territory. I think the uk armed forces use the...
Hi Kevin, now I don't want to fall out with anyone but Natural gas was discovered in the North Sea off Aberdeen in the early sixties and in the seventies, the...
I have quite a few friends in Scotland mainly through my links in mental health, and I love the Scots too! I would bet Kevin has a few friends up there as...
Hi, Lucille, There is no substitute for keeping one's identity...;-) Keep up the good work. Tom ... From: Lucille Crichton To: Carersforumuk@yahoogroups.com ...
Note: forwarded message attached. Please sign the E-Petition http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/caring ... Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. Dear...
Consultation on the Hospital Travel Cost Scheme On 19 January, the Department of Health launched the consultation on the Hospital Travel Costs Scheme. The...
I was involved last year in a piece of work striving to get travel payments for carers of patients placed out of area. After 10 months of pressuring our LIT...
Don't know Kevin but will certainly find out and get back to you as soon as I can. RRH ... payments ... pressuring ... was no ... carers? ... seem fair ... ...
Hi Kevin It is possible for this to be identified as a need in a carers assessment. Of course this would depend on your income, in some cases people may get ...
I am told that even given a carers assessment travel expenses are still discretionary. Under pressure the Director of SS offered some ex-gratia payments but...
Kevin, Bear with me while I bumble through your system here...;-) The idea of having to wait 10 months for a nit-wit to tell you they don't have a protocol -...
Hi Kevin This is why I highlighted the word "MAY" the word "NOT" should follow. Everything that is offered to carers is discretional, just because one person...
... From: Karen To: Una McLean Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 12:31 PM Subject: working to recovery workshops Dear All At the moment we send this information...
This came through in an email on mental magazine, it is quite long so I have put it into a word document and attached. The concept of recovery is certainly...
I do have to apologise to you Kevin though for Gordon Brown, as he being a fellow "Fifer" and he resided about 12 miles from us when I lived in Fife, but he is...
Oh dear, I do sometimes feel as if were bragging, but it's to do with our politics here in Scotland. Here in Scotland we have a travel scheme, that no matter...
Hi Tom This gets complicated. The 'nit wit' is the Director of services for this City and bound by law to practice within guidlines. We don't have a...
A little good news Pam, Now that we have an 'overarching' relationship between health and social care there is no need for specific socila worker involvement....
Apologies to the Director ... I sure he is an honorable chap. But this bit on "I'll do this item for you... but, not for you..." seems open to both ...
Pam, 'Discretional'? Sounds like these bureaucrats wrote the book on being arbitrary and capricious. How does one run a program on whim and still report to the...
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