Thanks all, I will pass on the info to my friend

Sue

Nessa Jeanes wrote:

> Hi Sue,
>
> I'm an OT in Britain. I would agree with what has been said so far. With a
> view to particular avenues for help in the UK, I would suggest contacting
> Social Services in the area he lives to see if they have any 'Reablement' or
> 'Community Rehabilitation' schemes.
>
> I have worked on one of these schemes in Staffordshire and the people on
> them are given intensive therapy at home, incorporating the things that
> Biraj was mentioning, to increase their independence. The idea is that they
> increase their confidence and abilities, whilst having therapeutic support.
> Individuals participating in the scheme DO need to be motivated to improve,
> but as you're saying he talks about when he's mobile again, this may not be
> a problem.
>
> The phone numbers for Social Services will be in the phone book for the
> area.
>
> Nessa
>
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