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Hi everyone. I'm one super proud auntie
A few days ago my sister-in-law (my youngest sister's wife) posted a a video of herself and my middle niece walking to their local shops. My middle niece is 9 years old, but she was diagnosed with global development delay when she was 2 years old. Usually when either my youngest sis or sister-in-law take my middle niece (I…
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Changing from bottle to beaker
Hi everyone my son is autistic and other complex needs, I've been told by several authorities to get him on beakers and not baby bottle however he is completely refusing and will go all day without a drink if I didn't give him his bottle (basically his comforter) any advice on this would be much appreciated
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Hi, my name is Pixiesparent! Parent guilt
Parent guilt, missing out on things all the time due to being housebound or bedbound, due to multiple conditions, single parent here with 3 gorgeous girls, finding it so hard to cope 😿
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My step son has CP, learning disabilities and epilepsy. We're interested in groups and activities
I have 17 year old step son that lives with me he has cerbal paulsy, learning disabilities and epilepsy. We love to know more about groups and activities
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Autistic son entitlement to his own room?
have four children in a four bedroom house, two of my children are autistic. My eldest gets a discretionary payment for her own room due to her needs. I am trying to apply for a disability grant from our local council to convert my loft so that my autistic son can have his own room. He recieves middle rate personal care…
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Hi, my name is Istar! My daughter's under assessments of autism. I need help
I Have a 3 year old daughter who is under assessments of autism. I am strugling to understand how the support System work. I work part time and my daughter goes to nursery 3 half days even though I pay full days. lately I start strugling with everything like so many appointment and keep up everyday things. I am single mum…
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Hi, my name is Legallybutterfly43! I have a 21 year old disabled daughter
I have a 21 year old disabled daughter, she doesn't go to college and she really wants to meet others and I really want to meet others who are carers and understand the life.
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Kids health
What can I do to keep my body healthy and what will be the taste of food in the mouth of children?
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Wife, Carer
My wife has just informed me, that she is fed up with being my carer and that I need to find someone else! What do I do? We've been married for 20 years I am unable to do anything myself
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Losing a loved one
I lost a brother 4 years ago he was just 59 then I lost a sister 10 months ago she was just 55 im finding it so hard losing them and I was so close to my sister I just don’t know how to accept she’s gone
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Happy Father’s Day…!
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads! Wishing you love, peace and happiness! ❤️❤️
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Hi
Glad I found this forum. Is there anywhere here to discuss DVT /pulmonary embolism? My husband is struggling with the immobility and with being in pain every day. We are anxious about the future. Our son is 16 with ADHD, attachment disorder and behavioural challenges, so life is stressfull
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Worries over adult children?
Does anyone have heartbreaking worries over adult children here?
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Hi, my name is EW1! We're struggling to recruit PAs for our children
I am a parent/carer to 2 gorgeous children with autism; learning disabilities; anxiety; and ADHD, and a very bouncy smaller one! This is my first time here, and I’m looking for help! Both my children are in receipt of direct payments for PAs. We used to have 3 excellent PAs who’d been with us for years, but they’ve all…
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Rights as a co parent to adult DS son
Hi, I wish to introduce myself and ask advice regarding my adult son who is DS and mild. Although I'm not his appointee, he does actually live with me for almost 50% of the time. When with me, he's not allowed used or access to his bank debit card and comes to mine with no money or access to it. For the past few years this…
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Get £25 an hour for helping to shape our campaign for accessible play spaces!
Apply to join our Let's Play Fair co-production group by Wednesday 15 June. You'll help shape our campaign for accessible play spaces, and be compensated £25 an hour for your time. So, if you're the parent of a disabled child, apply today. And if you know someone who is, send them the link!We need your expertise Parents…
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Kids Love
I love my baby a lot and my kids love me too and they follow my instructions.
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Hi, my name is 12jules! I am just wondering if anybody has had similar symptoms?
I am just wondering if anyone has had similar symptoms or any advice. My daughter is 14 years old and has been in hospital for 10 weeks on this admission and in a week before this one. It all started with just abdominal pain on her righthand side. We came into hospital with just that and after a week in here she collapsed…
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My disabled son's been in house over lockdown. Now he feels he doesn't want to go out anymore
Hi my name is eadie, I have just joined the group. I live in Glasgow and my disabled son has been in house over lockdown. Now he feels he does not want to go out anymore. Looking for help. Thanks.
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ADHD/ODD teenage daughter
I'm brand new here, not sure where to start but life is just trauma and crisis day In day out! My daughter is 15, diagnosed a year ago privately as waiting list is almost 4 years in Scotland for the new Neuro Developmental Pathway and I couldn't go on the way we were. She has been on concerta and elvanse and is now…
