Carers of Disabled Adults and Children / Focus on Disability / General Disability and Health Issues / Nutrition
Do you have problems swallowing certain food or liquids? The medical term for this is Dysphagia. Signs of Dysphagia are: pain when swallowing a feeling that food is stuck in your chest or throat bringing...
Here at Focus on Disability we are always looking out for ways to help you save your pennies! We have recently been contacted by comparethemarket.com who sent us their useful article: 21 useful tips to save...
The proportion of children in the population who are mentally challenged is close to 3 percent globally. Being a parent or a guardian to a child who does not find it easy to apply cognitive...
One is never sure how to refer to people with disabilities in fear of offending and hurting their feelings. While certain terminology might aid people in this direction, the terminology for particular disabilities such as...
What is the male menopause? The male menopause is the name given to an age-related change in the hormone levels of men. There are several factors which could cause a person to enter this stage...
If there’s one thing we still don’t talk about enough in the UK, it’s mental health. There’s still so much stigma attached to issues like stress, anxiety and depression – particularly in industries like construction....
Air quality is a desirable quality of life indicator, but studies suggest that it may have a key role to play in the formation of medical conditions. A study published by Science Daily found a...
Most event planners will want whatever occasion they plan to be inclusive. But there’s also important legislation which businesses have to comply with. The UK Equality Act 2010 requires all events – including things like...
According to the NHS website in the UK, there are almost 2 million people living with sight loss. Of these, around 360,000 are registered as blind or partially sighted. If your vision has deteriorated to...
Having woken up to condensation on my windows this morning I am wonder if summer is over already… or will we have a lovely Indian summer? Dehumidifiers Either way it’s time to switch on my...
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