Sense Urges Government to Promote Life Chances for Disabled in Upcoming...
Ahead of The Queen’s Speech, national deafblind charity, Sense, is calling on the Government to set out concrete plans to improve life chances and build opportunities for people with disabilities....
View ArticleHow to stay active with osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition resulting in the degradation (wearing away) of cartilage within a joint. Cartilage is the connective tissue found on bones, the end of your ribs and between...
View ArticleSpinal Injury: What Happens Next?
Any injury can be traumatic but when you have an accident that involves your spine, the results can often be far more serious. How common are spinal injuries? An estimated 1000 people suffer from a...
View ArticleJim’s new Voice
45 year old Jim who lives in a Residential Home in Worthing, has been disabled from birth, being diagnosed with Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy. Jim has very little natural speech, has learning...
View ArticleLife Planning for those with a Disability – Trusts & LPAs
Tasoula Addison, Wills, Trusts & Probate Solicitor, Gorvins Solicitors A Discretionary Trust or Disabled Person’s Trust is a way to protect inheritance from affecting any benefits an individual...
View ArticlePERSON-CENTRED SUPPORT WORKS WELL IN HAVERHILL
A group of people with learning disabilities are making the most of the recent sunny weather with barbecues and picnics at the supported living service where they live at Haverhill in Suffolk. John...
View ArticleCentre for Resolution providing Mediators, Mentors, Coaches, Advocates and...
My name is Ryan Compton, I am the founder of Centre for Resolution and avolunteer for the Samaritans (since 2010). Aged 6 I was registered partially sighted with the diagnosis of Glaucoma. I then...
View ArticleWhat happens when you have to remodel your home as a result of a loved one...
When somebody suffers a serious injury or medical condition in an accident, it can often unfortunately mean that the victim becomes permanently disabled – their lives, and the lives of their family and...
View ArticlePower of Attorney Rising Complaints
The number of official complaints made to the Financial Ombudsman Service in relation to Powers of Attorney have more than doubled in the last five years. Back in 2010 there were 71 complaints but 2015...
View ArticleLife fitness supports ambassador Jamie Burdekin with Rio 2016 Preparations
This summer Paralympian Jamie Burdekin has continued his build up for Rio 2016 by claiming his second Super Series quad double title of 2016 in the Japan Open Challenge. In light of his recent success,...
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