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.
Many of 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.

Clothing

Some practical clothing ideas and useful aids, which may make daily living a little easier.


Eating and Drinking

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.


Equipment

People can be very inventive when it comes to solving problems, read clever ways to deal with everyday tasks - often simple yet very effective.


Motoring

The independence motoring gives may help to support quality of life for some. Read advice to make motoring a little more straight-forward.


Speech and Communication

Information on how to assist speech and communication issues for people living with MND.


Travel, transport and holidays

Getting around is not always easy when you are living with MND, but the tips contained in this section may help.


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