Functional neurological disorder: what support at home can involve
FND is a problem with how the brain and body send and receive signals. What it involves day to day, and how support at home works alongside specialist care.
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11 articles on this topic. Practical, person-centred notes from the Axon Neuro team.
FND is a problem with how the brain and body send and receive signals. What it involves day to day, and how support at home works alongside specialist care.
How reablement supports someone with Parkinson's day to day, helping with movement, freezing, daily routines and confidence to stay independent at home.
A room-by-room checklist to help carers reduce falls at home for someone with a neurological condition, removing hazards and building safe, confident habits.
How NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility works in England: the Checklist, the Decision Support Tool, the primary health need test and how to prepare.
Practical ways families can support a relative with Parkinson's day to day, with movement changes, freezing, slowness and confidence, without taking over.
How reablement supports daily living with multiple sclerosis, adapting to good days and bad days, managing variable energy and rebuilding confidence at home.
Practical, everyday ways to stay independent with multiple sclerosis: pacing energy, managing heat sensitivity, planning daily tasks and setting up your home.
Practical home adaptations and everyday equipment that can make daily life safer and more independent, and how assessments and funding for aids work.
How confidence and a sense of independence can be rebuilt gradually after a neurological condition, with room for setbacks along the way.
How communication can change after a brain injury, with patient ways to support conversation and a note on when to ask a speech and language therapist.
A signposting guide to neurological support across Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire, and how reablement fits alongside local services.