A special needs trust is a legal arrangement and fiduciary relationship that allows a disabled or chronically ill person to receive income without reducing their eligibility for the public ...

Carers often have to balance supporting the person's emotional needs with their own. For example, accessing replacement/respite care may help. A person with dementia may feel confused, anxious or ...

The person who once cared for your every need now needs you to do the same for them. If you are facing a dementia diagnosis with a parent, know that you’re not alone. There are things you can do ...

Giving emotional support is a way of showing care and compassion. It can make a significant difference to a person's well-being. Find strategies and more.

People with IDDs often understand things literally, so avoid idiomatic phrases like, ... Don’t assume that people need to be fixed. Many people with disabilities are happy with their lives.

This document aims to facilitate a shared understanding of multidisciplinary needs assessments (MDNAs) by setting out a clear rationale and objectives for them. It also provides a framework for ...