Dementia is associated with symptoms of deteriorating brain function as we age. It is an umbrella term given to a number of neurodegenerative diseases.
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If you’re thinking of buying a stairlift you may have questions about what happens if it breaks down. Who do you call if it stops working properly? How long will you have to wait for it to be fixed? And will you have to pay for the repairs?
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If you have always enjoyed spending time in your garden it can be very frustrating if you can no longer do what you once did because of a disability, illness or advancing age. Whether gardening itself is your passion, or you simply take pleasure from being outside, reduced mobility can limit the tasks you can do in the garden and restrict the parts of your garden you can access.
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If you look after someone who couldn’t manage on their own without your help, you are a carer. You may have suddenly become a carer after a loved one became ill or had an accident. Or you may have gradually found yourself fulfilling the role of carer as your elderly parents or partner have needed more support as they get older.If you look after someone who couldn’t manage on their own without your help, you are a carer. You may have suddenly become a carer after a loved one became ill or had an accident. Or you may have gradually found yourself fulfilling the role of carer as your elderly parents or partner have needed more support as they get older.
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If you want to read some truly inspiring personal stories and insightful, practical articles relating to disability and getting older you’re in the right place. We’ve scoured the internet to find the 100 best blogs for disabled people and carers. There are absolutely loads of great bloggers out there and it was a real challenge for us to select the best of the bunch.
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