1.Notes
This volume contains evidence submissions received to the review. Not all submissions were received in a format which could be included in this document – those which are not, are available to download individually from
Any information contained in individual submissions which could be used to identify individuals, has been removed. Organisational evidence submissions have not had any details removed however; names used in case studies are false..
2.Contents
3. Survey response data summaries 3
3.1 Individual survey 3
3.2 Provider survey37
3.3 Local Authority survey 65
4. Transcripts of Oral Evidence Sessions 82
4.1 Disabled people’s organisations 82
4.2 Disability Charities 104
4.3 Providers 133
4.4 Local Authorities 161
4.5 Parliamentarians 180
5. Service visit evidence sessions
5.1 Home farm trust, Wraxall Road Home, Greenhill House
–Bristol and Bath207
5.2 Chalfont St Peter’s Epilepsy Home 212
6. Unstructured individuals’ evidence submissions 213
7. Unstructured organisational evidence submissions
7.1 Camphill352
7.2 Capability Scotland356
7.3 Carers UK358
7.4 Dimensions 362
7.5 Eastbourne Self Advocacy 365
7.6 EDCM 366
7.7Joseph Rowntree Foundation372
7.8 Midland Heart Foundation 378
7.9 National Autistic Society 381
7.10 National Union of Students 384
7.11 Quarriers387
7.12 RNIB391
7.13 Scope396
7.14 Sense400
7.15 Sheffield People’s Council 404
7.16 The Children’s Society 405
7.17 Turning Point408
7.19 Weston North Somerset DIAL 411
3.Survey response data summaries
3.1Individuals survey
Total responses: 557
1. What (if any) mobility support do you need for the following?
Item / Taxis / Public transport / Service transport / Adapted/Motability car / Manual mobility aid / Powered wheel-chair / Support worker / Other / I don’t need any support / TotalAttending medical appointments / 13.7%
145 / 5.0%
53 / 25.9%
273 / 14.1%
149 / 8.3%
88 / 7.8%
82 / 21.8%
230 / 2.9%
31 / 0.5%
5 / 1,056
Attending a day service / 13.9%
82 / 5.8%
34 / 25.0%
148 / 13.2%
78 / 8.5%
50 / 6.4%
38 / 20.0%
118 / 4.2%
25 / 3.0%
18 / 591
Attending other social services provision / 15.4%
82 / 5.8%
31 / 19.0%
101 / 16.4%
87 / 8.7%
46 / 7.7%
41 / 21.1%
112 / 4.0%
21 / 1.9%
10 / 531
Visiting family / 15.5%
128 / 5.1%
42 / 18.4%
152 / 18.5%
153 / 8.8%
73 / 8.2%
68 / 18.1%
150 / 6.4%
53 / 1.1%
9 / 828
Taking part in local groups/clubs / 15.4%
136 / 6.4%
56 / 22.2%
196 / 15.3%
135 / 7.7%
68 / 7.7%
68 / 21.0%
185 / 2.7%
24 / 1.5%
13 / 881
Meeting friends / 15.6%
132 / 6.1%
52 / 17.5%
148 / 17.1%
145 / 9.7%
82 / 9.3%
79 / 20.1%
170 / 3.5%
30 / 0.9%
8 / 846
Going shopping / 13.7%
142 / 7.1%
74 / 22.8%
237 / 15.7%
163 / 8.8%
91 / 8.0%
83 / 20.2%
210 / 3.1%
32 / 0.6%
6 / 1,038
Going to pubs/restaurants / 14.4%
137 / 5.2%
49 / 21.7%
206 / 15.5%
147 / 8.9%
85 / 8.4%
80 / 21.2%
201 / 3.9%
37 / 0.8%
8 / 950
Travelling to work / 9.6%
22 / 7.8%
18 / 20.9%
48 / 16.1%
37 / 7.8%
18 / 7.4%
17 / 15.2%
35 / 4.8%
11 / 10.4%
24 / 230
Volunteering / 8.2%
24 / 7.2%
21 / 21.8%
64 / 18.4%
54 / 9.2%
27 / 7.5%
22 / 15.4%
45 / 5.8%
17 / 6.5%
19 / 293
Going on holiday / 11.0%
93 / 5.5%
46 / 23.5%
198 / 15.9%
134 / 8.5%
72 / 8.2%
69 / 21.7%
183 / 5.0%
42 / 0.8%
7 / 844
Other, please specify: / 9.2%
19 / 2.4%
5 / 35.0%
72 / 16.0%
33 / 7.8%
16 / 5.3%
11 / 17.0%
35 / 4.4%
9 / 2.9%
6 / 206
2. How are these mobility needs funded?
Item / DLA mobility / Local Authority / Residential Service / Private/ family / Other/Don’t know / TotalAttending medical appointments / 42.8%
225 / 6.1%
32 / 32.3%
170 / 15.8%
83 / 3.0%
16 / 526
Attending a day service / 48.1%
142 / 15.9%
47 / 13.9%
41 / 14.2%
42 / 7.1%
21 / 293
Attending other social services provision / 59.5%
169 / 6.7%
19 / 13.0%
37 / 16.2%
46 / 4.6%
13 / 284
Visiting family / 59.9%
278 / 1.9%
9 / 8.4%
39 / 27.4%
127 / 2.4%
11 / 464
Taking part in local groups/clubs / 61.5%
262 / 2.6%
11 / 15.0%
64 / 16.7%
71 / 4.0%
17 / 425
Meeting friends / 63.5%
282 / 1.6%
7 / 12.6%
56 / 19.4%
86 / 2.9%
13 / 444
Going shopping / 63.4%
326 / 1.8%
9 / 14.4%
74 / 17.9%
92 / 2.5%
13 / 514
Going to pubs/restaurants / 64.7%
312 / 1.5%
7 / 12.4%
60 / 18.0%
87 / 3.3%
16 / 482
Travelling to work / 47.8%
66 / 4.3%
6 / 11.6%
16 / 15.2%
21 / 21.0%
29 / 138
Volunteering / 54.7%
81 / 2.0%
3 / 10.8%
16 / 14.9%
22 / 17.6%
26 / 148
Going on holiday / 65.5%
273 / 0.7%
3 / 10.6%
44 / 18.9%
79 / 4.3%
18 / 417
Other, please specify: / 59.6%
56 / 3.2%
3 / 16.0%
15 / 11.7%
11 / 9.6%
9 / 94
3. If you have access to your community care assessment or plan, what does it say about personal mobility?
nothing / 12 / 6%don't know/never seen it / 71 / 38%
comments re practical requirements rather than hows / 57 / 31%
specific mention of DLA mobility rate / 10 / 5%
other / 35 / 19%
Total responses / 185
don't know / 20 / 10.81%
nothing / 10 / 5.41%
n/a / 8 / 4.32%
High dependancy / 7 / 3.78%
no / 5 / 2.70%
NA / 4 / 2.16%
wheelchair user / 4 / 2.16%
I dont know / 3 / 1.62%
lower rate / 3 / 1.62%
Not sure / 3 / 1.62%
That I am a wheelchair user / 3 / 1.62%
wheelchair dependant / 3 / 1.62%
I don't know / 2 / 1.08%
I don't know. / 2 / 1.08%
no access / 2 / 1.08%
no I am not sure what it says, i would like to though / 2 / 1.08%
Assessment refers to what needs should be met, not how they are met / 1 / 0.54%
cannot walk, needs assistance. / 1 / 0.54%
Chronic Arthritis, and depression, need for continued suppervison, very poor mobility and balance / 1 / 0.54%
Community Care Assesment Plan: I need a hoist to transfer me to and from my wheelchair on all occassions. I am unable to walk or stand and can only move around my room at my care home using my feet to propel my chair to the bathroom etc. All other moves I need assistance for. / 1 / 0.54%
DLA Higher Rate Mobility. / 1 / 0.54%
Do not have access / 1 / 0.54%
Don'y know / 1 / 0.54%
dont know / 1 / 0.54%
Finance department within the company / 1 / 0.54%
Fully dependent on others to get around / 1 / 0.54%
Hampshire County Council have confirmed that there is not provision for transport costs in my daughter's care plan. / 1 / 0.54%
Have bus/rail card / 1 / 0.54%
higer rate / 1 / 0.54%
high level / 1 / 0.54%
highest mobility needs / 1 / 0.54%
I ahve access to it but I dont know what it says about it. / 1 / 0.54%
I am dependant on my wheelchair which is provided by wheelchair services / 1 / 0.54%
I am not aware of anyplan re mobility other than personal mobility other than DLA mobility allowance input / 1 / 0.54%
I am not sure. / 1 / 0.54%
I am totally dependant on others to access the community / 1 / 0.54%
I canot go anywhere on my own and will need money to pay for someone to take me / 1 / 0.54%
I do have accsess to it but but I have no Idea what it says, I would like to find out what it say as I think I should know really. / 1 / 0.54%
I don't have a clue what it says / 1 / 0.54%
I don't have access to it. / 1 / 0.54%
I don't know what it say. / 1 / 0.54%
I dont know what it says. / 1 / 0.54%
I get the higher rate, because I am immobile. / 1 / 0.54%
I have access to my 'Personal Support and Development Plan'. It states clearly that becuase of my severe needs associated with autism I require support both financially and with staff to help me to access to local community. / 1 / 0.54%
I have got it in my room but i am not sure what it says. / 1 / 0.54%
I have limited mobility andneed care support to take afew steps. Both inside and out I need to use a wheelchair and when outside I also need care support / 1 / 0.54%
i have never seen it / 1 / 0.54%
I have seen it yes and I know I can look at it if I want or need to. / 1 / 0.54%
I have to use a wheelchair at all times which is supoprted by wheelchair services. / 1 / 0.54%
I have to use a wheelchair for all my needs to enable me to get around / 1 / 0.54%
I hve no plan / 1 / 0.54%
I need 2-1 support and transport to go into the community as my behaviour is unpredictable. / 1 / 0.54%
I need carers who can drive / 1 / 0.54%
I need hign rate as I am unable to walk / 1 / 0.54%
I need to access my wheelchair for all outings and to get around everyday / 1 / 0.54%
I require a wheelchair and Wav / 1 / 0.54%
I use a manual wheelchair and seating system and acess the home's transport / 1 / 0.54%
I use an electric and manual wheelchair whch I received from wheelchair services. / 1 / 0.54%
I want to go to church, visit friends, family, social outings, shopping and theatre trips. / 1 / 0.54%
It does not mention funding for mobility needs and indeed does not cover mobility needs. / 1 / 0.54%
It means I don't just live in 4 walls / 1 / 0.54%
It only mentions my walking and use of frame no transport is discussed / 1 / 0.54%
It says simon uses manual or his walker around the house or his electric chair / 1 / 0.54%
It says that I have assessed mobility needs, which are met by the wheelchair accessible vehicle I use. This is paid for by my mobility allowance. / 1 / 0.54%
It says that I need to be supported to go out. / 1 / 0.54%
It states it is important that I access the community for my wellbeing / 1 / 0.54%
Its says that I go out a lot / 1 / 0.54%
Many references to off-site activities. Only reference to transport is statement that he has a bus pass. / 1 / 0.54%
My Core Assessment just refers to DLA highest rate. I am only 16 yet, who attends residential school term time. My parents take me home for weekend and holidays. I need VAW and escort while I'am travelling. / 1 / 0.54%
My sister does all of that so I am not sure. / 1 / 0.54%
NEED LIMITED SUPPORT / 1 / 0.54%
need special vehicle, need support worker with me, cannot use public transport / 1 / 0.54%
Need supervision. Cannot use Public Transport without support / 1 / 0.54%
Needs assistance / 1 / 0.54%
needs help / 1 / 0.54%
needs support worker to assist access to community facilities in order to remain safe / 1 / 0.54%
Needs to maintain contact with family and friends and maintain social opportunities / 1 / 0.54%
no care assessment plan / 1 / 0.54%
no idea / 1 / 0.54%
no known - not got one / 1 / 0.54%
No. / 1 / 0.54%
not applicable / 1 / 0.54%
Not aware of any plans re personal mobility other than DLA mob / 1 / 0.54%
Not aware of any plans re: personal mobility other than Mobility Allowance input / 1 / 0.54%
Not aware of what this document is / 1 / 0.54%
Not got a currently agreed care plan as have no social worker / 1 / 0.54%
Not Qualified / 1 / 0.54%
Nothing as far as I know / 1 / 0.54%
ok / 1 / 0.54%
on lower rate- inadequate as my son can't go out alone / 1 / 0.54%
Only able to walk short distances. / 1 / 0.54%
our daughter is wheelchair limited needs wheelchair and adapted vehicle to get around. / 1 / 0.54%
paralized left limb / 1 / 0.54%
Pay for it out of mobility part of DLA / 1 / 0.54%
powered wheelchair user, quadripalegia / 1 / 0.54%
Powered wheelchair, support worker to go out / 1 / 0.54%
Require wheelchair plus attendant / adapted vehicle / 1 / 0.54%
Requires transport to and from school / 1 / 0.54%
right sided stroke / 1 / 0.54%
severe autism, requires 2:1 support in community, cannot use public transport, requires use of own vehicle / 1 / 0.54%
Severeley disabled / 1 / 0.54%
severely restricted / 1 / 0.54%
specialist wheelchair dependant / 1 / 0.54%
that i can and will never walk with out any aid i.e stick wheelchair / 1 / 0.54%
That I need a wheelchair to travel around in outdoors and walking aids, such as a zimmer frame and/or walking stick, to walk around indoors in. / 1 / 0.54%
that they would have to pay or LA would arrange transport / 1 / 0.54%
The home will pay for transport for the gp or hospitals but I must pay for any other trips out / 1 / 0.54%
This plan is over 3 years old and states complete dependence on family for mobility needs. / 1 / 0.54%
To be encouraged and promoted / 1 / 0.54%
to have opportunities to get out and about and maintain contact with families / 1 / 0.54%
Totally dependent on two staff, wheelchair and motability car / 1 / 0.54%
transport only to day service - no other transport mentioned / 1 / 0.54%
unable to travel unescorted / 1 / 0.54%
use of electirc chair / 1 / 0.54%
vital to access amenities / 1 / 0.54%
What Plan? / 1 / 0.54%
wheel chair user / 1 / 0.54%
wheelchair dependant, access to higher rate mobility payment / 1 / 0.54%
When my daughters placement was made 8 years ago the Local Authority did not specify mobility needs separate from overall care / 1 / 0.54%
Yes but I am not sure what it says. / 1 / 0.54%
4. Who manages your DLA, for example yourself, a relative, residential service etc?
myself with support / 27myself / 121
family / 127
residential service / 64
other / 23
Total / 362
Item / Count / Percent %
Myself / 70 / 19.34%
relative / 49 / 13.54%
residential service / 27 / 7.46%
self / 21 / 5.80%
Parent / 12 / 3.31%
Me / 11 / 3.04%
Mother / 9 / 2.49%
Residential servive and relative / 9 / 2.49%
care home / 5 / 1.38%
Father / 5 / 1.38%
advocate / 4 / 1.10%
I do / 4 / 1.10%
I do. / 4 / 1.10%
Parents / 4 / 1.10%
support from the care home / 4 / 1.10%
YOURSELF / 4 / 1.10%
appointee / 3 / 0.83%
family / 3 / 0.83%
Husband / 3 / 0.83%
I manage it myself / 3 / 0.83%
A relative / 2 / 0.55%
brother / 2 / 0.55%
CANTERBURY OAST TRUST / 2 / 0.55%
Formal / 2 / 0.55%
My Mum / 2 / 0.55%
my self / 2 / 0.55%
not sure / 2 / 0.55%
relative (mother) / 2 / 0.55%
relative and residential service / 2 / 0.55%
residential home / 2 / 0.55%
solicitor / 2 / 0.55%
Wife / 2 / 0.55%
My wife does it. / 1 / 0.28%
A relative (Mother) / 1 / 0.28%
a relative would manage this / 1 / 0.28%
A relative, who makes payment to service provider / 1 / 0.28%
awaiting decision / 1 / 0.28%
bursar of home / 1 / 0.28%
court of protection / 1 / 0.28%
DLA stopped being paid when moved into residential setting which is fully funded by PCT. Used to and still do qualify for highest rate care and mobility components, just don't receive them despite lots of appeals / 1 / 0.28%
don't know / 1 / 0.28%
family and Simon (myself) / 1 / 0.28%
friend / 1 / 0.28%
Guardian ship office / 1 / 0.28%
Guardianship office / 1 / 0.28%
Haven't applied yet / 1 / 0.28%
husband & self / 1 / 0.28%
I cannot get the allowance / 1 / 0.28%
I do with help from my daughter / 1 / 0.28%
I do with help. / 1 / 0.28%
I do with support. / 1 / 0.28%
I have support with this from staff. / 1 / 0.28%
I manage it myself but have help from the home's bursar / 1 / 0.28%
I manage it. / 1 / 0.28%
I manage my daughter's DLA and am her deputy / 1 / 0.28%
I manage my own money but occassionally have help from the bursar / 1 / 0.28%
I manage my son's DLA / 1 / 0.28%
I manage my sons / 1 / 0.28%
I manage ut myself with supoprt from a keyworker. / 1 / 0.28%
It is not paid to be, as it is taken in full to pay for my wheelchair accessible vehicle. / 1 / 0.28%
Local Authority / 1 / 0.28%
Me and family friend / 1 / 0.28%
mom / 1 / 0.28%
Mother & Father / 1 / 0.28%
My appointee, my mother / 1 / 0.28%
My brother in law sort's it out for me. / 1 / 0.28%
my brother manages my money. / 1 / 0.28%
My brother. / 1 / 0.28%
my daughter drives a motability car to get me around. / 1 / 0.28%
My DLA is managed by my relative who has Power of Attorney along with another relative. / 1 / 0.28%
My DLA is managed by the service I reside in. / 1 / 0.28%
my husband / 1 / 0.28%
My mother / 1 / 0.28%
My mother & father / 1 / 0.28%
my mother and myself / 1 / 0.28%
My mum and dad support me to manage it. / 1 / 0.28%
my mum and myself / 1 / 0.28%
My parents. / 1 / 0.28%
My sister does. / 1 / 0.28%
My sisters does. / 1 / 0.28%
My son / 1 / 0.28%
My wife manages my car. The rest of the money goes to the nursing home. / 1 / 0.28%
myself & administrater / 1 / 0.28%
myself & father / 1 / 0.28%
myself and husband / 1 / 0.28%
myself and my residential service manager / 1 / 0.28%
myself with family support / 1 / 0.28%
myself, social services / 1 / 0.28%
myself/partner / 1 / 0.28%
not sure, the home I think / 1 / 0.28%
Parent (for convenience sake) / 1 / 0.28%
Parents and Care Home / 1 / 0.28%
parents and service / 1 / 0.28%
ralative / 1 / 0.28%
realtive / 1 / 0.28%
Reka / 1 / 0.28%
Relative-mum and dad / 1 / 0.28%
Relatives and appointees / 1 / 0.28%
resdedtial service / relative / 1 / 0.28%
residential / 1 / 0.28%
Residential Care Manager / 1 / 0.28%
residential service / mother / 1 / 0.28%
residential service and family / 1 / 0.28%
residential service assist me to manage my DLA / 1 / 0.28%
residnetial home / 1 / 0.28%
self and husband / 1 / 0.28%
self and husband manage DLA / 1 / 0.28%
self manages / 1 / 0.28%
self with sister / 1 / 0.28%
seven springs care home / 1 / 0.28%
Sister does it all / 1 / 0.28%
Spouse / 1 / 0.28%
The care home helps and supports me with my money / 1 / 0.28%
The care home looks after my money / 1 / 0.28%
the home does / 1 / 0.28%
The home does. / 1 / 0.28%
5. If someone else manages it for you is it a formal (eg appointeeship) or informal arrangement?
Family / Myself with support / Residential Home / OtherFormal / 65 / 2 / 32 / 14
Informal / 32 / 5 / 6 / 0
Other/Don't Know / 30 / 20 / 26 / 9
Totals / 127 / 27 / 64 / 23
Item / Count / Percent %
formal / 49 / 23.22%
Informal / 31 / 14.69%
appointeeship / 22 / 10.43%
n/a / 14 / 6.64%
appointee / 9 / 4.27%
Formal arrangement / 4 / 1.90%
no / 4 / 1.90%
parent / 4 / 1.90%
informal arrangement / 3 / 1.42%
NA / 3 / 1.42%
Not sure. / 3 / 1.42%
provider / 3 / 1.42%
Yes / 3 / 1.42%
don't know / 2 / 0.95%
home / 2 / 0.95%
Not sure / 2 / 0.95%
parents / 2 / 0.95%
- / 1 / 0.47%
? / 1 / 0.47%
a formal / 1 / 0.47%
Adapted vehicle and mini bus whichis shared by 6 people / 1 / 0.47%
appiontee / 1 / 0.47%
Appointee (Mother) / 1 / 0.47%
Appointee - formal / 1 / 0.47%
appointee ship / 1 / 0.47%
apponteeship with home / 1 / 0.47%
As about / 1 / 0.47%
at the moment informal / 1 / 0.47%
by appointeeship / 1 / 0.47%
CANTERBURY OAST TRUST / 1 / 0.47%
Care componant - formal. Mob componant - informal / 1 / 0.47%
Care Manager - Formal / 1 / 0.47%
consultant, st mary's hospital supports me / 1 / 0.47%
court of protection / 1 / 0.47%
fi / 1 / 0.47%
formal (parent is filling this in-individual is severely disabled and cannot) / 1 / 0.47%
formal arrangement appointeeship / 1 / 0.47%
Formal, father is court appointed deputy / 1 / 0.47%
Formal. / 1 / 0.47%
full time carer my wife / 1 / 0.47%
husband / 1 / 0.47%
I dont know. / 1 / 0.47%
Inform,al / 1 / 0.47%
informal (advocate) / 1 / 0.47%
Informal I think. / 1 / 0.47%
informal liason / 1 / 0.47%
informal. / 1 / 0.47%
informal/appointeeship / 1 / 0.47%
Infromal / 1 / 0.47%
Is in receipt of Incapacity Benefit which is managed by mother who is also guardian appointed by court of protection / 1 / 0.47%
mother is appointee but residential service run day to day expenses / 1 / 0.47%
Mum is my Inland Revenue appointee / 1 / 0.47%
My husband deals with all matters relating to my accessible vehicle/mobility allowance. / 1 / 0.47%
My mother is my appointee / 1 / 0.47%
my mum and myself / 1 / 0.47%
My mum is my appointee. / 1 / 0.47%
My wife is my Appointee andholds a Registered Enduring Power of Attorney for me. / 1 / 0.47%
myself / 1 / 0.47%
Not sure, I would like to know though. / 1 / 0.47%
pendrels trust help with accounts / 1 / 0.47%
relative is designated appointee for DLA. Service provider has responsibility for providing transport (using contribution from mobility component) / 1 / 0.47%
residential service / 1 / 0.47%
support from the care home / 1 / 0.47%
the home / 1 / 0.47%
The manager/provider acts as my appointee although soon local authorities may be taking over this role / 1 / 0.47%
Yes an appointeeship / 1 / 0.47%
yes i think so / 1 / 0.47%
Yes. / 1 / 0.47%
6. Does your care home have any policies about how you use your DLA mobility, and if yes what are these?
yes / 16yes - per mileage costs / 20
yes - x% contribution / 4
no / 49
don't know/ N/A / 123
other / 15
227
Item / Count / Percent %
no / 110 / 48.46%
n/a / 22 / 9.69%
Yes / 10 / 4.41%
Don't know / 5 / 2.20%
na / 4 / 1.76%
I don't know / 3 / 1.32%
I dont know. / 3 / 1.32%
no i dont think so / 3 / 1.32%
not sure / 3 / 1.32%
yes, tied in with vehicle policy / 3 / 1.32%
? / 2 / 0.88%
Not Applicable / 2 / 0.88%
3 specially adapted vehicles service users pay 60p per mile for transport / 1 / 0.44%
70% DLA is used by the home to fund mobility needs. The other 30% is paid into perosnal account for personal use ie. paying TOWARDS (not fully) costs of visiting family regularly. / 1 / 0.44%
75% is used to fund minibus / 1 / 0.44%
all money used for travek us receipted and sent to the appointee to be taken from mobility funds / 1 / 0.44%
all money used for travel is receipted and sent to the appointee to be taken from mobiity funds / 1 / 0.44%
all money used for travel is receipted and sent to the appointee to be taken from mobility funds / 1 / 0.44%
all money used for travel is receipted and sent to the appointee to be taken from mobility funds. / 1 / 0.44%
College does not use DLA mobility. Only provides transport during for eduction purposes during the day. / 1 / 0.44%
Contribution to care home minibuses, which accounts for 60%of mobility componant. / 1 / 0.44%
Contributions for social and holiday travel / 1 / 0.44%
DLA mobility to be used to mobility needs / 1 / 0.44%
DLA used for everything other than going to the day centre / 1 / 0.44%
don't think so / 1 / 0.44%
don;t know / 1 / 0.44%
Fuel contribution / 1 / 0.44%
guidelines / 1 / 0.44%
home has three disabled vehicles. Servuces users pay per mile to use them / 1 / 0.44%
home has three disables vehicles. Services users pay per mile to use them / 1 / 0.44%
I am not aware. My parents manage the DLA Mobility as I am only 16 yeras old who attends residential school. / 1 / 0.44%
i am not sure. / 1 / 0.44%
I contribute towards fuel for the journeys that I make in the home's vehicle. / 1 / 0.44%
I don't know the policy / 1 / 0.44%
I have to pay for taxis or petrol for car provided by care home / 1 / 0.44%
I have to pay to use the homes transport - petrol and diesel / 1 / 0.44%
I have to pay towards fuel using the home's vehicle. / 1 / 0.44%
i live at home / 1 / 0.44%
I pay mileage for an adapted car / 1 / 0.44%
I pay the home for the fuel that is used when I go out in their vehicle. / 1 / 0.44%
I pay towards the fuel that I use in the home's vehicles / 1 / 0.44%
I think so, I am not sure though. / 1 / 0.44%
if I don't have my own car, I can't go out / 1 / 0.44%
If I go out I'm expected to contribute towards support workers' expenses. / 1 / 0.44%
it sends monthly bills depending on use of transport as the home is in a rural area with sparse bus services the home's transport is essential to participate in community life / 1 / 0.44%
My care home is glad for me to have the car. My wife can take me to medical appointments and shoping, etc – and that means they are not short-staffed when I need to go out. / 1 / 0.44%
n.a / 1 / 0.44%
no but I give the home DLA towards my journeys / 1 / 0.44%
no I am a weekly boarder, term time only at a residential school / 1 / 0.44%
no I am at a resi school four days a week / 1 / 0.44%
No I don't think so / 1 / 0.44%
No I use it as I need / 1 / 0.44%
No it's part of her package agreed by Local Health Board / 1 / 0.44%
No policy but if I use the homes vehicles I have to pay towards petrol and diesel. / 1 / 0.44%
No, I can use my vehicle as I wish. / 1 / 0.44%
no, my car lease was not renewed when I moved into residentialo care / 1 / 0.44%
none / 1 / 0.44%
not at present - though conscious of these cuts / 1 / 0.44%
one to all money / 1 / 0.44%
only guidelines / 1 / 0.44%
Policy is to provide a house bus to cover as much as possible of the transport needs of 5 residents. Alternatives are local taxi, car hire for holidays and parents / 1 / 0.44%
public transport where possible / 1 / 0.44%
relatives look after it / 1 / 0.44%
Residential School - No / 1 / 0.44%
They provide the helpers and Mum pays them from my DLA / 1 / 0.44%
Yes - expected to make a significant conribution towards transport costs except for medical appointments / 1 / 0.44%
yes - set for mobility / 1 / 0.44%
yes and it is incorporated with the vechicle policy. / 1 / 0.44%
Yes services users pay each time they access the home's vehicles. There is a flat rate for short journeys and a charge per mile for every miles thereafter. / 1 / 0.44%
7. Do you use your DLA mobility to fund a Motability vehicle, and if yes does anyone else have access to it and where is it kept?
no / 184 / 65%yes - it is kept at home / 83 / 29%
yes - it is kept at residential home / 7 / 2%
other / 8 / 3%
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