One thing I wish more people understood about Motor Neurone Disease is that right now, despite all the hope, fundraising and research, THERE IS STILL NO CURE. We all desperately wish for that to change one day. We need it to. There are a small number of medications that have shown limited success...
On the last weekend of September (Grand Final weekend) we gathered friends and family to help; with the start of the bathroom demo. The plan was to get this done ourselves to reduce the money needed on the renovation and ensure it was available for the trades and materials we cant do ourselves. We...
Some photos of the bathroom before, as you can see this is not suitable for supporting someone with a condition such as Motor Neurone Disease, shower over bath is an obvious issue, but the space is also not wheelchair accessible as it currently stands.
I will update this post as we plan this out, but essentially the critical thing is the bathroom. My parents house has 2 bathrooms, but BOTH of them have a shower over the bath and they are just not set up for what Shane needs. The main ensuite, which is the bigger bathroom will require complete...