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information request
Hello, I am the French mother of a blind girl of 7 years old
schooled in ordinary class. I will move next year to the UK. I would like to
know what would be the best school for my little daughter old schooled in
ordinary class. I will move next year to the UK. I would like to know what
would be the best school for my…
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Hi, my name is mary but used george21! as my boy george he 21
adult service are non exsitence why often only choose is resdentail care but this not good enough who agrees with me, how gone help me make change
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Hi, my name is nikki6!
Hi. My partner has MS and I trying to get in touch with others that are in a similar situation.
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Housing debt and disability
i was in a bad relationship years ago and my ex left me in about 2,000 housing debt I now have a 16 year old son with epilepsy and a 5 month old daughter with a rare genetic disorder, which means we don't know if she will walk or not ! Is there any funding that can help pay this off as I am desperate and am living in a…
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2 year old undiagnosed CP?
Hi there I was not sure where else to ask this really as we are exhausted from a shopping list of tests that our 27 month old has had since January this year. DS2 cannot weight bear through his heels and has significant tightness in his Achilles tendons bilaterally. He is being treated for toe-walking but really it is…
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I want to run a parent support and advice group
I want to run a parent support and advice group for parents and carers of children with Autism and other disabilities in Burnley Lancashire. Is there a contact near by who I can talk to about this idea. We are desperately in need of a drop in advice centre here and as a retired Community Specialist Practitioner with 30…
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Loneliness
Do you ever feel alone , Do you feel there no one else to chat to Are there any good chat rooms that support people with disabilities and their carers that can offer a friendly chat when needed
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epilepsy
Hi I had a job has a care looking after a lady with epilepsy and special needs and learning difficulties and in her own home..i not had epilepsy seizure for 15yr or more..the boss find out and do miss me from the job put I told her at the job interview and told her my son both had it and see said will that ok because you…
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Advice on getting to see my kids
I am 31 and live on my own, I have two children who live with their dad and their live 12 miles away. I am registered disabled with physical disabilities. I drive but my car is broken and I'm struggling to afford another little car. I am currently housebound with the exception of getting a taxi to my local shop when I'm…
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A long overdue apology, and a reason to take everything you hear with a pinch of salt
Back in school, I was probably 15 or 16? I get called away from class by the physio department because they need help with something. I was essentially the outlier of my school. The one with CP who could walk talk, and question. So, I get to the department, and I walk in to find a couple who had just been told their baby…
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Behavioral problems
We can not figure out why our daughter started having more difficult behavior problems. It started 3 yrs ago. We can not seem to get the meds. Right and she is very difficult. We have tried most everything. Now trying to keep the new counselor to except us for help. Most people would much rather have a child with a drug…
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my 3 year old may have mild cerebral pasy
Hi everyone wondering if you can help my daughter may have mild cerebral pasy how long does it take for them to give you a diagnosis.. my daughter can not talk can't hear properly she is vision impaired she is 3 years old thank you xx
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Sleep issues with my 6 yr old
I have come to have a nose around as I have a 6yr old son with sleep issues amongst other issue. Desperate to be able to help him get some good quality sleep amongst other things xx
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EDS help?
I have 3 children tho they are between 32 and 22. 2 of which have eds. My 22yr old girl is having extreme pain issues with eds. I have no idea how to help. Hope to find some ideas and advice on work etc.. nice to meet you all.
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Hi, my name is ana1212!
o have my disabled child and I need some help
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carer respite breaks?
Given my ever growing list of 'problems', is there such a thing as a scheme where carers cant get a break for a few days to a breathing space? Dealing with my meds, appointments and care needs, must take some toll on my wife, But Im thinking that coping with my depression exacts a much higher cost to her own health! Im…
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Hi, my name is torgan381!
hi i am a full time multi carer i have a semi disabled husband daughter with pmg syndrome and mental health and sister with learning disabilities ,yep a hand full i know but hey thats life i always work on the theory there is someone worse off than me . at the moment i am struggling as i feel i have failed due to my care…
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Hi, my name is rockmadmum!
I'm a carer to my son..my other son is in a care home and has his own carers 24/7..my question is..the care provider has given 28 days notice and another provider is being bought in (who have now informed me they can't start on the start date 23.11.17 due to the tupe and competencie process)..the present provider finishes…
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Parenting with CP
Hello! my name's Laura and I have spastic diplegia. Here's the thing, I am currently pregnant with my first child, and I'm wondering how I'll be able to do things other parents take for granted, such as picking up and carrying their child, when my balance can be so poor. I've tried looking for resources online that might…
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Hello I’m new on here as of tonight !
hi everyone , I’m a single parent of 3 children and my eldest , my son , was diagnosed this summer with ASD and has battled adhd since he was 7 . He’s now 19 and we’re both struggling tremendously with this all. My eldest daughter has adhd , very low grades after two years in secondary school plus I have a 6 year old…