Living under someone else’s control can feel like a slow erosion of your identity — especially when that control is disguised as care. For many disabled people, the line between support and manipulation isn’t always clear. Narcissistic abuse doesn’t just happen in romantic relationships; it can exist in care dynamics, family roles, or even medical …

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One of our favourite reasons for doing exhibitions is getting meet lots of wonderful members of our community. It’s a great chance to talk to customers and professionals who use and recommend our gripping aids. We love to have conversations around solutions that people are looking for. We get some of our best product ideas … Read more

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  About This Article This is an Easy Read article. It is written in a way that is: simple, clear, and easy to understand. We have made this article for people who prefer plain language. This includes people with learning disabilities and people who find long or complicated text hard to read. Resources: Mencap Easy …

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Quality sleep transforms daily life for disabled people. The right bedding choices support independence, prevent health complications, and enhance overall well-being. Poor bedding can lead to pressure sores, disrupted sleep, and increased caregiver burden. This comprehensive guide explores specialised bedding solutions. We’ll cover everything from mobility-assist sheets to adjustable beds that make nighttime comfort achievable …

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  Making Healthcare Work: How Telecare is Reducing Costs for Disabled People in the U.S. Key Takeaways Telecare reduces travel expenses for disabled people by offering remote consultations. It improves access for those living far from clinics or without reliable transport. Prescriptions can often be issued without in-person visits, saving time and stress. Telehealth increases …

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Recombinant BCG Offers Fresh Promise in Bladder Cancer Care The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new version of the BCG treatment for bladder cancer. This updated treatment is called recombinant BCG (rBCG) and will be available through the Expanded Access Program. This approval is a major step forward. For years, there …

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When you finally come home after neurological treatment or illness, things might look the same—but your home is now different in the way you can use it. You know your home well, but small changes can make moving around easier. After treatment, you might have trouble walking, standing, or doing everyday things and it can …

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We are creating a series of guides that explain important topics in a very simple way. These guides are written in Easy Read style. This means: Short sentences Everyday words Clear pictures to help understanding No hard words or confusing ideas These guides are for anyone who wants things explained clearly. They are especially helpful …

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