Caring can turn your life upside down or steadily increase without you noticing how it's taking over your life. It can have its ups as well as its downs. You can feel alone or you can find family and friends rallying round.
What is the point of government consultations? I pose the question at the end of a week in which ministers responded to three official consultations on three controversial proposals - and appeared to ignore the results from them all.
Rheumatoid arthritis has been ranked as the 42nd highest contributor to global disability, according to analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study.
People with progressive illnesses should be left alone by the benefits agency and never re-assessed for work, a former Department for Work and Pensions worker has said.
Nick Clegg has today criticised the practice of locking up mentally ill people, including children, to a police cell when appropriate services are not available.
Jill G. Zwicker, OT, PhDa, Cheryl Missiuna, OTReg(Ont), PhDb, Susan R. Harris, PT, PhDc, Lara A. Boyd, PT, PhDd +Author Affiliations
