All Discussions Tagged 'Advice' (13)

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Problem with lifting legs into bed? What's a good solution?

bespoken was contacted this week by a member with a particular problem. Here it is in her own words. Can anyone suggest something in the co…

Started by bespoken Team

6 Aug 25, 2017
Reply by Helen Donaldson

How can a disabled person do that? You tell us...

We know a lot about disability, but we can’t know everything. Please help fill the gaps…   Blackwood Homes and Care is a leading Scottish c…

Started by bespoken Team

2 Jun 5, 2017
Reply by Lynnette Smith

Easy self-transfer couch and bed needed... what works best?

For the last 4 years Blackwood Homes an Care, a leading housing and care provider, has been planning the build of the ultimate accessible h…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Mar 21, 2017

Where do you charge your mobility scooter?

We’ve had a query from a bespoken member about charging mobility scooters/powered wheelchairs.   This concerns the issue with charging them…

Started by bespoken Team

9 Jul 4, 2015
Reply by Ailsa June MacLean

Young wheelchair user has problems with the joystick - can you help?

Hello to all, I was contacted very recently by a bespoken member whose son, who is currently at university, has a specific problem with hi…

Started by bespoken Team

3 Mar 25, 2015
Reply by Ailsa June MacLean

Can you give this wheelchair user some advice?

We received an email from a gentleman recently who has been having a very difficult time with his wheelchair and who is very concerned abou…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Nov 5, 2014

Good advice or patronising?

Hi all,   I came across an article online that had the slightly weird title "How to interact with a person who uses a wheelchair". I wonder…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Jul 28, 2014

It’s tough and getting tougher

Let’s face it, finding work is a miserable process. And the experience is in no way enhanced for people with a disability, by a certain pre…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Oct 25, 2013

Drake Music Scotland

Music is a universal language that can be appreciated by all, and no disabled person should be robbed of the chance to get involved.   All…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Oct 18, 2013

Trabasack the ideal travelling companion

Ideal for your travels the Trabasack range of bags are specially designed for wheelchair users. Trabasack is the brainchild of bespoken mem…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 18, 2013

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