NHS Continuing Healthcare

Does anyone have any recent experience with N H S continuing healthcare such as how to apply. My husband is 83 nd has had PD since 2011. I am 80 and starting to struggle with coping on my own with his day to day needs.

Hi @JKM2V, thank you for your post. We are sorry to hear about what you are experiencing and we’re sending you and your husband all our best wishes.

We have information on our website for people who care for someone with Parkinson’s that might help you. This includes tips to look after yourself and links to other support that is available to you. You can find it all here: Caring for someone with Parkinson's | Parkinson's UK

If you need more support, you can call our free, confidential helpline on 0808 800 0303 and speak with one of our Parkinson’s nurses who will be more than happy to give you the advice and guidance you need.

We hope this helps. Do let us know if there is anything we can do.

Parkinson’s UK Moderation Team :blue_heart: