Carers demand a charter of change for ‘invisible’ disabled

I would like to see Trevor happily settled in supported accommodation before I die,” says Anne Harkes, of Cramond in Edinburgh.

“My worry for the future is that Trevor would not continue to have the good quality life that we can give him.

“I would like him to live in the same type of area as he does – a place with plenty of greenery and space to move around. And with good care staff who can get to know him well.”

Anne’s younger son Trevor is 38, and has profound learning disabilities, as well as a type of epilepsy which is not easy to manage, even with medication.

To read more, see the full article. (Herald Scotland. 15 June 2010)

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