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| Author: | Blackcab Bob [ Fri Apr 22, 2016 6:29 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Sleep Apnea |
Hi guys anybody on this site with sleep Apnea Licensing are playing Doctors again As this is a notifiable condition I've informed the DVLA and as per my Licence conditions Council licensing They have pulled my badge requesting a new medical and a letter from the lung function clinic Of course this is not good enough then I have to be interviewed by them to see if I'am fit and proper Surely IM not the only licensed driver with sleep apnea I'm fully in compliance with CPAP treatment Advise Please BCB |
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| Author: | Sussex [ Fri Apr 22, 2016 8:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Blackcab Bob wrote: Hi guys anybody on this site with sleep Apnea Licensing are playing Doctors again As this is a notifiable condition I've informed the DVLA and as per my Licence conditions Council licensing They have pulled my badge requesting a new medical and a letter from the lung function clinic Of course this is not good enough then I have to be interviewed by them to see if I'am fit and proper Surely IM not the only licensed driver with sleep apnea I'm fully in compliance with CPAP treatment Advise Please BCB You have done the right thing by notifying your council, however now your council wants evidence that your condition will not have an adverse effect on your punters. As your council are not doctors they really need one to give you the ok, or say what you need to do to be ok. I do sympathise with you, but what would you want your council to do other than what they are? |
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| Author: | grandad [ Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:23 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Sussex wrote: Blackcab Bob wrote: Hi guys anybody on this site with sleep Apnea Licensing are playing Doctors again As this is a notifiable condition I've informed the DVLA and as per my Licence conditions Council licensing They have pulled my badge requesting a new medical and a letter from the lung function clinic Of course this is not good enough then I have to be interviewed by them to see if I'am fit and proper Surely IM not the only licensed driver with sleep apnea I'm fully in compliance with CPAP treatment Advise Please BCB You have done the right thing by notifying your council, however now your council wants evidence that your condition will not have an adverse effect on your punters. As your council are not doctors they really need one to give you the ok, or say what you need to do to be ok. I do sympathise with you, but what would you want your council to do other than what they are? Just don't fall asleep during the interview.
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 2:39 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Blackcab Bob wrote: Hi guys anybody on this site with sleep Apnea Licensing are playing Doctors again As this is a notifiable condition I've informed the DVLA and as per my Licence conditions Council licensing They have pulled my badge requesting a new medical and a letter from the lung function clinic Of course this is not good enough then I have to be interviewed by them to see if I'am fit and proper Surely IM not the only licensed driver with sleep apnea I'm fully in compliance with CPAP treatment Advise Please BCB If you've got a cpap machine and are stable then you are good to go IMO. It's when people are in denial about Sleep Apnoea, they are the dangerous ones. |
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| Author: | Blackcab Bob [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 4:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Just back from a meeting with licensing Their stance is they have the ultimate say if I continue to drive a taxi Despite DVLA and the lung function clinic saying I'm fit to drive [edited by admin] of as I voluntary offered the information this information Have I commited voluntary Hari Kari Must be some drivers on here with SA
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| Author: | trotskys twin [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 5:12 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Blackcab Bob wrote: Just back from a meeting with licensing Their stance is they have the ultimate say if I continue to drive a taxi Despite DVLA and the lung function clinic saying I'm fit to drive [edited by admin] of as I voluntary offered the information this information Have I commited voluntary Hari Kari Must be some drivers on here with SA ![]() You need professional advice like from your Union who of course will have all the resources to assist you on this issue and its a big issue not in one oh well that's you out of work then or in a deep hole, OTHER DRIVERS TAKE NOTE THIS COULD HAPPEN TO YOU join a UNION NOT THE GMB IN LONDON THOUGH WISH YOU LUCK BLACKCAB BOB WHAT YOUVE GOT AINT NO PICNIC
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| Author: | MR T [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 5:46 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=28921&p=347762#p347762 |
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| Author: | Blackcab Bob [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 6:50 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
If it gets down to the nitty gritty any recommendations of specialist to represent me on this matter BCB |
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| Author: | Blackcab Bob [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 8:00 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
I may make a decision to Put my drivers badge in a rude position in the Licensing officers rear If I sell up can anybody Re-plate in there parish 2007 Mercedes Vito white 8 Seater wheelchair accessible 240,000 high spec leather seats well serviced Photos on Request PM me |
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| Author: | grandad [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 8:11 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Blackcab Bob wrote: Just back from a meeting with licensing Their stance is they have the ultimate say if I continue to drive a taxi Despite DVLA and the lung function clinic saying I'm fit to drive [edited by admin] of as I voluntary offered the information this information Have I commited voluntary Hari Kari Must be some drivers on here with SA ![]() I think you may be reading to much into this. The Council may have the ultimate decision on your license but they would be ill advised to go against the medical professionals. |
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| Author: | MR T [ Mon Apr 25, 2016 8:19 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
grandad wrote: Blackcab Bob wrote: Just back from a meeting with licensing Their stance is they have the ultimate say if I continue to drive a taxi Despite DVLA and the lung function clinic saying I'm fit to drive [edited by admin] of as I voluntary offered the information this information Have I commited voluntary Hari Kari Must be some drivers on here with SA ![]() I think you may be reading to much into this. The Council may have the ultimate decision on your license but they would be ill advised to go against the medical professionals. The question the councillors have to ask...is......would I feel safe with this man driving my family around..... |
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| Author: | MR T [ Tue Apr 26, 2016 1:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
http://www.britishsnoring.co.uk/snoring ... apnoea.php |
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| Author: | trotskys twin [ Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:04 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
[quote="Blackcab Bob"]I may make a decision to Put my drivers badge in a rude position in the Licensing officers rear If I sell up can anybody Re-plate in there parish 2007 Mercedes Vito white 8 Seater wheelchair accessible 240,000 high spec leather seats well serviced Photos on Request if you want a good lawyer PM me i might be able to recommend one with experience in this field. Meeting with council on yer jack was stoopid to put it mildly other Drivers learn from this Blackcab could lose his livlihood just because he failed to protect himself with Union membership ..............................NEVER EVER MEET WITH LICENSING OFFICERS UN ACCOMPANIED
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| Author: | MR T [ Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:50 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
Quote: I may make a decision to Put my drivers badge in a rude position in the Licensing officers rear If I sell up can anybody Re-plate in there parish 2007 Mercedes Vito white 8 Seater wheelchair accessible 240,000 high spec leather seats well serviced Photos on Request if you want a good lawyer PM me i might be able to recommend one with experience in this field. Meeting with council on yer jack was stoopid to put it mildly other Drivers learn from this Blackcab could lose his livlihood just because he failed to protect himself with Union membership ..............................NEVER EVER MEET WITH LICENSING OFFICERS UN ACCOMPANIED is this what you are trying to do ?? cut and paste the sentence........then left click.on your mouse...go over it so that it goes blue...then click on Quote.. |
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| Author: | Blackcab Bob [ Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:59 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Sleep Apnea |
P Messaged sent regards http://wts-taxi.co.uk/
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