Hints, tips and problem-solving suggestions
Advice and information can be found from many different sources to help people living with MND to manage everyday activities. Some of the best advice will come from people who have first-hand experience of living with MND.
Hints and tips from people with first-hand experiences of living with MND.
The hints and tips described in this section have been sent in by people living with MND and are not as such endorsed by the Motor Neurone Disease Association. We would always recommend that you consult a relevant Health Professional before trying any pieces of equipment or medications/treatments mentioned on these pages. Thank you to the
PMA/PLS Support Group in the development of these web pages.
Getting around is not always easy when you are living with MND, but the tips contained in this section may help.
Some practical clothing ideas and useful accessories, which may make daily living a little easier.
Eating and drinking can become a problem for some people living with MND. Read practical solutions that some have said made a real difference for them.
People can be very inventive when it comes to solving problems, read clever ways to deal with everyday tasks - often simple yet very effective.
The independence motoring gives may help to support quality of life for some. Read advice to make motoring a little more straight-forward.
You may have hundreds of numbers stored in your mobile phone, but which one would the Emergency Services call if you were involved in an emergency.
The concept of 'ICE' a method of contact in emergency situations is catching on quickly!
Sharing hints and tips
If you would like to share any problem-solving tips you think may benefit other people facing similar difficulties, please email your suggestions to:
Sharon Schillerstrom
Life With MND
