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Goodbye Care Workers - Kuenssberg today
They now want to get rid of our care workers ! Cooper is asked about visas for care workers and says rules will change to restrict recruitment from abroad. She says current care worker visas will be allowed to be extended but employers shouldn't be recruiting from abroad going forward, which is a "significant change". She…
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Dla
hi my son has anxiety and has sleeping problems has suffered with them from a young age he was on melatonin and has now been prescribed adult medication due to melatonin not working he has at least 1 hour a sleep a night he pulls his eye lashes out due to anxiety he is struggling in school n his attendance is very low due…
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Hi, my name is cathy55! Where can I buy clothing that will not rip my daughter has autism and ...
Where can I buy clothing that will not rip my daughter has autism and is ripping clothes every day up to 4 outfits a day
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Leeds family voices wanted
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Life Reimagined
Life Reimagined with Almond Tree Foundation Registration Dates: Wednesday, 21st & 28th May, 4th & 11th June 2025 Time: 7pm UK / 2pm ET / 11am PT, (click for your local time) Attendance is limited to 40 participants. To gain the full benefit, we recommend attending all four sessions live. To sign up, please Click…
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Cerebral Palsy Cymru-Family Fun Fiesta
Cerebral Palsy Cymru-Family Fun Fiesta Looking for a fun activity in Cardiff this weekend. Follow the link above to buy tickets.
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Suicidal teenager
I have just discovered that my son has been thinking of ending his life quite often.I took him to see the gp where he convinced them he is fine but I know he is not from his behavior.i phoned cmhs yesterday and they said they would call to speak with my son yesterday at 4.30pm.I told my son about this call but they never…
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Barriers to accessing education-Free wellbeing session for parents of disabled children
FREE for Families in Wales Barriers to Accessing Education Is your child struggling to attend, or maintain attendance in school? Join our drop-in session for parents; a relaxed and supportive space where you can seek advice, speak to others, or simply listen. What’s It About? • Guidance and Advice: Get practical tips on…
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I am so stressed with being a SEN Parent
I am currently a single parent to 2 sen children aged 12 and 4. My partner left just before Christmas. My life is incredibly stressful and doing it alone now is even harder. Both my children are on the ASD AND ADHD pathway. My eldest has attempted suicide, has school anxiety and I have to collect her everyday...my youngest…
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World Autism Acceptance Month - Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
Part One - World Autism Acceptance Month – Introduction for Parents and Carers Part Two - World Autism Acceptance Month - Practical Strategies for Parents and Carers Part Three - World Autism Awareness Month - Autism and Girls Pathological Demand Avoidance(PDA or sometimes known as Persistent Drive for Autonomy) is a…
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Hi, I'm new here, soon to be single mum with a disability, I could do with some advice.
Hi all, I'm new here, I'm a soon to be single mum with a disability and I'm hoping to get some advice and help as I'm feeling very overwhelmed right now
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daughter refusing to attend school - suspect PDA?
Hi everyone, Charlotte here. My daughter is undiagnosed but going through the process. She’s refusing to attend school and has not been for 8 weeks now. Anyone here with children who they suspect has PDA?
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Hi, my name is welbeck! My ASD teen has noise sensitivity, any advice?
Hi,my ASD teen and noise sensitivity
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Struggling
Hello all, I'm not surebif anyone can offer any advice or information about my current struggles or.not, but at this point, I don't know what else to do or where to turn. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2018 after over 20 years of dealing with pain and other symptoms which all declined year after year, I also have…
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Suspect our son has ADHD, any advice?
Both me and my husband are in our 40s and have ADHD, our son is 5 and we also think he may have it. The lack of sleep we both recieve is just awful,and is severly effecting all our mental health. We have asked for support from drs and other professionals but nothing seems to help him, we are at a total loss and need some…
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World Autism Acceptance Month - Autism and Girls
Part One - World Autism Acceptance Month – Introduction for Parents and Carers Part Two - World Autism Acceptance Month - Practical Strategies for Parents and Carers Part Four - World Autism Acceptance Month - Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) For a long time, autism was seen as something that mostly affected boys and…
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Struggling as a parent with a disability
is there any sipping out there?
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Hi, my name is Kermit_12!
Hi my child is autistic and has PTSD symptoms on going for almost 5 years she has been out of education and has now got an EHCP the content in the EHCP doesn't reflect her needs as written in reports the local authority are wanting a teacher to come to our home this would tramitise her as we still can't mention school…
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World Autism Acceptance Month - Practical Strategies for Parents and Carers
Part One - World Autism Acceptance Month – Introduction for Parents and Carers Part Three - World Autism Acceptance Month - Autism and Girls Every autistic child is unique and what works for one may not work for another. But, I hope these practical strategies may be helpful for your child and offer some guidance along the…
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Hi, my name is caz2025! Looking for groups for my disabled daughter, any advice?
i am a mum of a disabled daughter and would love to find groups they could go to. They are in a wheelchair
