Recently this video did the rounds. On the surface it looks incredible; someone went to the trouble of developing a wheelchair that could climb stairs, thus solving…… Read more “Solving the Wrong Problem.”
Tag: Disability
M.E Awareness Week: Day 7.
Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are available by clicking each number. In loving memory of Sylvia Everritt, 23rd September 1931 – 9th May 2019,…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 7.”
M.E Awareness Week: Day 6.
Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are available by clicking on each number. Relapses. Mum’s illness was progressing, and it affected her everyday life. She was…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 6.”
M.E Awareness Week: Day 5.
Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are available by clicking each number. Trigger Warning: mention of suicide. The Return to School. CAMHS had been informed of…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 5.”
M.E Awareness Week: Day 4.
Parts 1, 2, and 3 are available by clicking on each number. Trigger Warning: Please be advised that this post contains explicit details of how & why…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 4.”
M.E Awareness Week: Day 3.
Parts 1 and 2 are available by clicking the numbers. AYME. A website popped up, headed AYME. There was some information about the disease; it’s diagnosis, possible…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 3.”
M.E Awareness Week: Day 2.
Part 1 is available here. Wheelchair? When it came to October half term, I was more than ready to see the physiotherapist, and start the programme. I…… Read more “M.E Awareness Week: Day 2.”
M.E. Awareness Week: Day 1.
How it all began. It began on a perfectly normal day. On Thursday January 6th 2011, while other people were busy attending school or work, or trying…… Read more “M.E. Awareness Week: Day 1.”
An Unconventional Medicine.
The difficulty in knowing how to deal with poor mental health is the fact that everyone’s case is very individual; everyone has different triggers, responses, and coping…… Read more “An Unconventional Medicine.”
Return of the Cat.
Long time readers might remember Dom, a black & white cat who features in one of my earliest blog posts; All Creatures Great & Small. Well, when…… Read more “Return of the Cat.”
Diary of a Disabled Person. 