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Access to A Better Life in East Lothian (ABEL)

If you are experiencing difficulties with activities of daily living like: toileting, bathing, or managing the steps to your front door and you want to explore the options to keep you independent at home: 1. register and sign in on our self-assessment page 2. click on the area in the home you are finding difficult 3. answer some questions designed and approved by Occupational Therapists 4. see solutions based on your answers 5. chose to loan equipment, delivered from our stores based in Edinburgh, or find out where to buy it.

Read more about this article. Access to A Better Life in East Lothian (ABEL)
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