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Dealing with partners recovery from heart attack
Any advice on helping your partner after a heart attack. He had it in September 2025 . Thank you x
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Hi, my name is longnosebear. Any advice on where to turn after separating from gaslighting partner?
I’m a late diagnosed autistic mum going through an awful time with gaslighting ex partner and father. Children are struggling with the emotional trauma and are likely both neurodivergent also I am such a low ebb. Think it’s time to involve social care for myself and possibly for the kids to and maybe legal advice. I am…
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Haven’t Been here for a while
hey guys how is everyone? Haven’t been here for a while just been so burnt out with life I hope some of the people I met are still here and are doing well !!@pooleemily29
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Hi, my name is frasermather1993! Feeling guilty about not working. How do you cope?
I am 31 years old. I have just been awarded universal credit LCWRA and new style ESA support group. This is because I have tried and failed to work for 6 years, since the death of son, with my mental health/physical health deteriorating ever since. I am diagnosed with a personality disorder, chronic daily migraines and a…
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Exoskeleton advice
I have been using a Steps exoskeleton support for six months now. https://stepsrehabilitation.co.uk/technology/exoskeletons/ Just wondering if anyone else here uses similar. About to transition to a hypershelll x ultra custom made for my situation.
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What would you do.?
Ok ,I wasn't going to put this on here,it I'd like some opinions, I know not everyone is capable of helping another person and not legally bound too,but here's the story..... I Only leave my home twice a month due to various health conditions, and never alone, two weeks back I went to a local store ,my sister took myself…
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Meet the 3Spoonies Podcast!🥄🤩🎤
The 3Spoonies Podcast is a UK-based show hosted by the dynamic trio Karen, Claire, and Jo. Three disabled and chronically ill entrepreneurs who talk candidly on living and thriving with limited energy, neurodivergence, chronic illness, and disability. If you're on the hunt for down to earth chats about juggling a business…
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Is it cold? Or am I going mad?
I am indoors with a thermal top on.But looking out of my window im seeing people wearing shorts and T shirts?.Surely its not that warm?.I feel chilly
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Electric blankets & Safety
how many of us use electric blankets and have them checked how safe are they Sage
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Travel
Coach Travel with electric power chair that folds up so fits in hold. The joystick needs protecting any ideas if anything on market ? Anybody else made something ?
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Travel support/travel buddy
I am currently supporting someone who would like to learn to travel from their home (Newham) to their place of work (Central London). We have the funding from Access to Work to fund the support but are struggling to find someone who would be able to provide the travel training. Does anyone know of any…
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Dementia
Can anyone share their experience of a loved one with dementia? Is it guaranteed it will get to a point where my dad no longer recognises me? I don't get to see him very often at all and I don't know a lot about dementia or how fast it can progress.
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I did something bad today New beginnings
so I put my house up for sale today, this morning it went live. Sold it for full asking price this afternoon just like that. Guess it was too cheap. It was time to leave here. Choice was either Thailand, uk or back to ZA. Decided to stay in sunny devon but by the sea. Put in an offer on a place and accepted straight away.…
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A positive post from me
Ive realised that many of my posts of late may seem on the negative side.I do apologise.Just so much going on right now.On a more positive note..I saw a pigeon in my garden yesterday.I get quite a few,but this time I decided to watch him for a while ( yes I decided he was a he).I named him Albus.So I imagine there are now…
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Studying outcomes of Neurodivergent People
As my teenage son is Neurodivergent and suicidal and obviously going through a lot and not interested in the future.I thought I'd take a look at what/could be his future by looking at what others in their 20s and 30s are facing in the work place by looking at general forums.What im seeing is quite shocking.Very negative…
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Hi to all
Hi ive been feeling really ill all week servre diorhhea and really bad tummy pain ive had bowel test & fit test bleeding into tiolet bowel and on toilet paper they said the fit test wont come back for a week. Dont know if its inflammation or something else not got anything done this week at all. I just need to buy 1 exmas…
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How do you get to go to a gym if you DON'T NEED a carer?
Dear Anyone. I live in Brighton, have done for 10 years. Just found out about this community (well, recently!) Been trying to get to go to a gym all the time I've been here and "No, Sorry, you Must Have your Carer With you. Health and Safety." Thing IS - I don't have or need a carer. And to hire one for a day - they don't…
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Hi, my name is Rory8250! Refused renewal of my Blue Badge, any advice?
I’m after some advice and tips please regarding the refusal for renewal of my Blue Badge by Notts CC which I have held since 2018 and expires next month. I was awarded the Enhanced Rate for Daily Living and the Enhanced Rate for Mobility. I do not have enough points however under descriptor 1E - but I scored 12 points for…
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Friendship
Hi I'm Tracey new here looking for friendship
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What's everyone thought’s on buying off Vinted?
What's everyone thought’s on buying off Vinted I find it’s getting pretty pricey especially when it’s second hand clothes. Isn’t the point of selling second hand clothes meant to be cheaper once worn .thanka for reading my post