Exploring Disability Through Awareness, Empowerment and Inclusion
My blog is dedicated to creating a world where disabilities are understood, embraced and respected. Here, I dig into the diverse experiences of people with disabilities, breaking down misconceptions and providing insights into physical, intellectual, sensory and developmental disabilities. Together, let’s celebrate abilities, promote accessibility, and amplify voices that inspire change.
Look out every Wednesday 1pm for new posts!
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Feel like you are on display
“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” Helen Keller For many people with disabilities, being stared at is an all-too-familiar experience. Whether it’s out of curiosity, confusion or even sympathy, these looks can be uncomfortable and sometimes even painful. I have had to endure the stares’ of people with…
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It’s okay for you not to be okay
“It’s healthy to admit you’re not okay. ‘It’s okay not to be okay’ it’s brave. But don’t let it win. Be sad. Have your moment, your day or week. Then do something about it and be happy. ” Jessie J. Living with a disability is a journey filled with unique challenges and triumphs. It’s a…