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Families with disabled children 'face blame culture' when seeking help

BBC: Families with disabled children 'face blame culture' when seeking help Parents of disabled children face a culture of blame when attempting to seek help, a report has found. Research examining ...

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When your children are young carers

This week we are talking about Young Carers, if you are interested in finding out more about the support available in your area, take a look at Carers Trust. I blog about my illness at So Bad Ass ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 10 Nov 2017

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Disabled Children and Sleep - Services and Signposting Support

Part One- An Introduction Part Two - Practical Sleep Strategies for Parents and Carers As our final post for sleep week, we are going to look at signposting and services available to help families ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Families and carers - 23 May 2025

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Which "wins"? Single-sex groups and opposite sex carer...

Hi! First time posting so please accept my apologies for any errors or omissions in advance! I'm a disabled mum and one of the few benefits of the pandemic has been that I could join a (free of ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 9 Jun 2021

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How has coronavirus impacted life for you and your children?

A group of MPs, the House of Commons Education Select Committee, is looking into how Coronavirus has impacted children and their education. After carrying out their research, they will be using ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 9 Apr 2020

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Disabled son. UC, carers and work

Hi everyone I’m new here and new to the system so apologies if this is in the wrong place My son has disabilities and I claim DLA and he was awarded middle rate. I recently lost my job and now ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 29 Oct 2022

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How to talk to your child about diversity.

Many thanks to Charlotte Murphy for today's guest blog which tackles an increasingly important issue for parents and care-givers: How to talk to your child about diversity. Even as adults, we’re ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 21 May 2021

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What is domestic abuse, and how does it affect disabled people?

TW: domestic abuse, sexual abuse A campaign called '16 days of action against domestic violence' is taking place from the 25th November until the 10th December. This is all about raising awareness of ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 25 Nov 2020

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Hi, my name is sarlou44! My landlord wasn't paying the mortgage, and is now selling the house

Hi everyone first time posting and at the end of my tether. I have four children well they are young adults three have disabilities. I am a carer and partner is self employed from February 2020 didn’t ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 25 May 2021

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PiP tribunal - need a little advice please

Hello everybody. My name is melissa and i am a Carer / Former carer for an close friend who suffers with Schizophrenia , depression , panic attacks , Anxiety , Dyslexia , ADHD , a Disabled right Hand ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 15 Apr 2019

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