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We Need To start talking About Medical PTSD

Like many of us in the community, as a child and young adult, I underwent many, many surgical procedures in an effort to improve my physical situation. PTSD was not in my vocabulary or that of the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 14 Jan 2022

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How to you talk to a child with special needs about bereavement ?

Ronan is seven, has cerebral palsy and autism. He was close to my father , his grandfather who died in December 2015. Hes been asking about death, heaven etc. How does one deal with talking to child ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 8 Jan 2016

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Talking about your sexuality

Not sure who to talk to about this I find it hard . Any advice

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Dating, sex, and relationships - 6 Jan 2020

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Talking about CP

I have mild CP- left side hemiplegia, and I don't know about anybody else, but I find it quite tricky explaining that to people when asked. Does anybody have any tips on talking to people about CP and ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 12 Mar 2018

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Do you mind talking about your disability?

Are you happy to discuss your disability or do you find it hard to talk about? I enjoy talking about some of mine and it helps me understand my own feelings better but there are some aspects that I ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Coffee lounge - 17 Jun 2022

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Talking about your impairment or condition at work

At Scope, we're carrying out research in to experiences at work. To do this, we are interviewing people about sharing information about their impairment or condition with their employer and ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Research and opportunities - 24 May 2017

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Talking about dementia

Hi, My father has dementia and although I have read and have all the info and benefits itbwould be nice to just chat on here to people

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions - 29 Nov 2017

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Partner not getting what he needs

Hi, so my partner had his tribunal last week, he was awarded 6 points personal care, 10 points mobility, so he wasn't awarded any personal care but got standard mobility. I believe that was due to ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 7 Jan 2023

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Need to talk

Having bad few days. Seen MIND they are going to help. ANGRY at myself for not thinking about it sooner..

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Mental health and wellbeing - 6 Jan 2020

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Closed - Talking about disability with employers

Would you be interested in advice on how to speak to your employer, or potential employers about your condition? Have you mentioned your condition or impairment to an employer in the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Research and opportunities - 7 Jun 2022

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