It is important to prepare children for an impending move and to try and answer their questions completely and truthfully. They may feel anxious and frightened at the thought of moving, but involving them in planning may help them to feel part of the process of change. Taking them with you to visit a new neighbourhood or to a new …

“In many respects my husband and I have reversed roles” What might it mean for you? What might it mean for the children? A personal story What might it mean for you? Whether it’s going back to work and becoming the bread winner or suddenly having to do all the DIY, changes in family roles are inevitable after one member …

Going back to work may seem like an impossible task in the early days after the onset of an SCI. The potential loss of an existing job can be a devastating blow, not only to the injured person’s identity but also to their sense of worth and self-respect.  It may be that you are the main bread winner for your …