Needy pensioners fund
Up until recently, 65-year-old Mr S was coping well … living frugally by himself in a flat at Tafta. But then he developed diabetes, and didn’t realise until a sore on his leg turned septic.
Mr S was admitted to hospital and his leg was amputated just below the knee. When he returned to us, he was a different person. He experienced phantom limb syndrome – convinced that he could still feel the leg that had been amputated – and found it difficult to adjust to his new reality.
He hasn’t been on his feet since.
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