Adapting My Home: Stay Or Move?
In 1998, as a consequence of the rapid onset of a chronic neurological illness, I became a full-time, non-standing, wheelchair user. At the time, I –…
As if we weren’t SAD enough …
Initially, I was pretty mad when I read about the ‘dementia tax’ unveiled as part of the Tory manifesto. Now, just a few days later, it’s…
Care Concern
I’ve been using Care Concern, a care agency based in the Chiswick/Ealing area of London, for my personal care at home for about fifteen years and…
A Bad Week
With my, de minimus, treatment period of six months almost up and my functional problems escalating, I called my consultant to ask for help and was…
Wheelchair Style – Rundholz
Do you have a wheelchair style … No, not your actual wheelchair but what you wear in it, a personal style? Odd question, no? But you’d…
Open Day at the Birkdale Neuro-Physio Clinic
I’ve written before – Recommending Birkdale – about my wonderful physio, Farshideh Bondarenko, and, most recently, about her move to larger premises in West London with…
Coriolanus At The Donmar
Still giggling every time I think of the rapturous standing ovation, complete with teen-girly squeals, given at the end of Coriolanus at The Donmar last weekend.…
Recommending Birkdale Neuro-Physiotherapy Clinic
My physio, Farshideh Bondarenko, is expanding into newer, bigger, premises. It’s been a longtime ambition of hers to do this and she will be providing additional,…
Stiletto Wheels 