A long, but very enlightening read on the subject of healthcare learning from the aviation industry's approach to improving safety:...
The lead author's work (Hyland) has been discussed on this thread:...
But it doesn't have a singing mouse like my hot water bottle cover! [IMG]
Have you tried Sloggi? https://www.justsloggi.co.uk/sloggi-maxi-ladies The only brand that work for me (although I like the 'midi' versions)....
He's just using old school 'divide and conquer' tactics by implying there is the majority of nice, reasonable patients who want his help verses a...
I don't want to take the thread off topic, but I posted about this ergonomic chair in the 'Show and Tell' thread:...
The answer to that is 'Yes'! Lots of autistic friends with extreme noise (and light) sensitivities use them outside and in urban areas. They all...
Would it be worth getting your mum onboard applying for a Disabled Facilities Grant for their house to better meet your needs. This involves a...
You will probably need to try them for yourself. If you suffer from tinnitus they might make this more noticable (which is why I think mine...
See below for an explanation of how the technology works: https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/audio-music/noise-canceling-headphone3.htm
I'm just in the middle of watching a very distressing Panarama documentary on the crisis in Adult Social Care in Somerset (my Local Authority):...
Most of my autistic friends use Bose noise cancelling headphones. They are possibly the best at reducing unwanted background noise. However, all...
I have previously worked in state secondary schools in the south west of England and my daughter is a secondary science teacher working in the...
Original research paper is available on Sci-hub:...
Many years ago* I found myself sitting in front of a CBT therapist - my first encounter with one (it was not M.E. related). I had asked my GP to...
This has mostly come about because of the Health and Social Care Act 2012. There was lots of opposition to it at the time, referring to it as 'the...
I just randomly saw this last night so wanted to post a link to it without making any comment. However, on revisiting the site, it is notable that...
If you look up IAPT on the NICE website, CFS/ME is now formally shown under 'conditions managed by IAPT' (alongside clearly psychological...
The hardest thing is that as a child/young person/young adult I used physical activity to cope with my autism problems. I used to love going out...
The first and second parts of her PhD seem very problematic given the issues with defining appropriate criteria for these 'CSS' disorders, the...
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