Definition of disability conditions

Definition of daytime disability conditions

An individual meets the daytime conditions if they:

require throughout the day frequent attention in connection with their bodily functions, or

continual supervision from another person to avoid substantial danger to themselves or others (Scottish Adult DLA regs, reg. 6(1)(c))

Definition of nighttime disability conditions

An individual meets the nighttime conditions if they:

require prolonged or repeated attention at night from another person in connection with their bodily functions, or

another person requires to be awake for a prolonged period of time, or at frequent intervals to watch over them to avoid substantial danger to themselves, or others (Scottish Adult DLA regs, reg. 6(1)(d))