Life with a disability or illness

Living with a disability or illness can be challenging. There are many charities and organisations that can offer support for specific conditions.

Autism

Find out about local and national support and the care and support that is available for people in Solihull who are living with or caring for someone with an autistic spectrum disorder (ASD).

Learning disabilities

A learning disability affects the way a person learns new things throughout their life.

Physical disabilities

Find out about local and national help and advice, and the care and support that is available for anyone in the borough with a physical disability.

Living well with dementia

Learning how to live with dementia after your diagnosis is important and there is support and information to help.

Living with cancer

Living with cancer is hard, but, with so much help and support available and the diagnosis and treatment of cancer improving all the time, more people are living with the condition long beyond their diagnosis.

Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most common life-long health conditions in the UK today. If you have diabetes, your blood sugar level can rise too high, which can cause serious and permanent damage to the body.