Energy prices: Fears and cutbacks as hike hits disabled families
Parents of disabled children say they fear rising energy prices could make their condition worse. …
“The wheelchair needs to be charged, I’ve got two hoists in the house that constantly have to be on charge, a through-floor lift that uses extra electricity, suction machines because of her saliva. We’ve got several washing loads every single day because she goes through things like dribble bibs frequently,” Adele explains.