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    Tag: Wheelchair

    What to Consider When Choosing Your Wheelchair?

    I often get messages asking me about various aspects of being disabled, but by far the most common question I get asked is what should be considered…… Read more “What to Consider When Choosing Your Wheelchair?”

    January 9, 2022January 9, 2022 by diaryofadisabledperson

    A Special Encounter.

    Due to the pandemic, I haven’t been out and about enough to have any encounters worth writing about for some time. This has actually made producing content…… Read more “A Special Encounter.”

    January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 by diaryofadisabledperson

    The Butterfly Effect of Online Activism.

    Many people are of the opinion that online activism is not “real” activism, and that activists who have a predominantly online presence are not activists at all.…… Read more “The Butterfly Effect of Online Activism.”

    December 5, 2021April 29, 2022 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Speedbumps.

    Some things are easy to be positive about; cute kittens, nice food, a good story. Some things people talk about having a positive attitude towards are a…… Read more “Speedbumps.”

    November 28, 2021November 15, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Bathroom Privileges.

    A few years ago, prior to coming out as non-binary, chopping my long hair off, and changing my name, I did an interview for a documentary all…… Read more “Bathroom Privileges.”

    November 19, 2021September 7, 2022 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Hallowheels.

    It’s Halloween; the perfect time for snuggling up to watch some scary movies while enjoying an array of snacks! Disabled people enjoy Halloween as much as everyone…… Read more “Hallowheels.”

    October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    First, Do Nothing.

    Trigger Warning: Self-harm, Suicide. When Hippocrates uttered the words “First, do no harm”, he probably thought he was being perfectly clear. After all, harming patients is the…… Read more “First, Do Nothing.”

    October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Purchasing Independence: The Best Mobility Aids.

    By Abi Swarbick from Modern Mobility. Since 1997, Modern Mobility has prided ourselves on making life that little bit easier by keeping your freedom & independence and…… Read more “Purchasing Independence: The Best Mobility Aids.”

    October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    The Million Dollar Question.

    If like me you have a visible disability, chances are you will have been asked something along the lines of “what happened to you?”. When the question…… Read more “The Million Dollar Question.”

    October 3, 2021October 3, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

    Freak Like Me.

    From time to time I will receive a message asking me about improving confidence, and as someone who still struggles with self-esteem I never know quite what…… Read more “Freak Like Me.”

    September 12, 2021October 15, 2021 by diaryofadisabledperson

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