After them and regularly help them with things like washing and dressing, you can consider yourself a carer.
If you're a carer for a vulnerable person, you may be entitled to an allowance. However, you need to register to be eligible for this. In this article, we’ll discuss the steps you can take to register as a carer and whether or not a carer's allowance affects your Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). Read More
ways important you choose the best attachments to help you with this.
It is not as simple as picking a common brand and setting everything up, there are plenty of factors you must take into account first. Here are the most important ones to keep in mind when getting ready to turn your chair into a powered handbike. Read More
The NHS Wheelchair Service provides various types of wheelchairs for those who require them. However, you must meet certain criteria and go through a systematic process before becoming eligible for a wheelchair.
In this article, we’ll discuss the eligibility criteria for NHS wheelchairs, how to get one, and outline the complete NHS Wheelchair Service process. Read More
e has been much discussion recently following the UK government’s announcement to require those working in the care sector in England to be vaccinated against Covid-19. We asked Peninsula, the providers of our Employment Law and Health & Safety advice, to explain the ‘no jab no job’ policy in more detail. Here’s what they had to say Read More
This annual event does more than raise awareness of the vital role that carers have and what their needs are; it makes carers aware of their rights, and how and where to get support. Read More
or many elderly people, the days can seem long if there aren’t enough fulfilling activities to take part in. It’s never too late to pick up a new hobby or hone a new skill, so we’ve put together a list of ideas for carers to improve the quality of life of those you look after and help them find a new passion. Read More
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