Category: Focus on Disability
Raynaud’s disease is a vasospastic disorder that causes the blood vessels in the fingers and toes to constrict when exposed to cold temperatures or stress. It’s estimated that about one in 20 people experience Raynaud’s...
As a person with disabilities, moving home and settling into a new town can be often be difficult. Whilst an experienced estate agent can help you get settled into your home, getting out and exploring...
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...
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...
Preventing falls in the elderly is important for their health and well-being. It is essential to take precautions to help protect your elderly loved ones from falls. SureSafe – Personal Alarms for the Elderly have...
You may have noticed that we’ve had a bright, fresh, modern makeover! We hope you really like our new design and that it’s easier to navigate and more user-friendly. We still have all the great...
We are often asked to suggest products that disabled and elderly people have found useful for everyday living tasks. One of them is a big button phone. Using the telephone to communicate with family and...
What help is out there? We always see a dramatic increase in people using our website in the aftermath of Christmas due to debts accumulated over the holiday. As it can be a difficult time financially...
NHS ‘Help Us Help You’ know what to do If you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what to do, go straight to NHS 111 To get help from NHS 111 you...
Grocery shopping can be costly and challenging if you don’t plan it in advance. With prices seeming increasing by the moment, it can be difficult to stick to your food budget. To help, here are...