Carol (mum), Chris (Dad) and Emma Purcell

For many disabled adults who need full-time care, they continue to rely on their parents to carry out some or all of their care due to a lack of social care funding and good quality and safe carers.

With today being Time to Talk Day, guest writer Emma Purcell – who is co-founder of the online disability magazine Crip Life™ and a loyal member of the Spokz People community – shares her personal experience of continuing to rely on her parent’s support and how it impacts her both positively and negatively.

Read: Time To Talk Day: The Challenges And Benefits Of Having Care Support From Parents As A Disabled Adult

You can also check out Spokz People’s guest post on Crip Life™ – Disabled People Also Need To Talk About Mental Health

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