For me being disabled means a lot of things. It means I am reliant on my powered wheelchair to act as my legs for the rest of my life. It means I can often attend several hospital and physio appointments just in the space of a week. It means I use medical equipment to keepContinueContinue reading “Is feeling like a second class citizen ok!?”
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Changing places and why I started campaigning!
In aid of Changing Places Awareness Day 19th July 2019 This will be my 3rd year celebrating the world of changing places, it’s definitely been named by my husband, family and friends as my favourite subject to talk about! I kinda fell into Campaigning about changing Places toilets by mistake after reading an amazing blogContinueContinue reading “Changing places and why I started campaigning!”
My Tui experience as a wheelchair user on holiday.
Hey everyone welcome to part-two of my Tui holiday experience this part is all about the Tui rep! We normally shy away from the rep intro’s because Well you’ve normally heard it all before – but this time round was different for some reason I felt like I need to go (always trust yourContinueContinue reading “My Tui experience as a wheelchair user on holiday.”
My Cough Assist machine
I like my Life to be full of smiles and laughter… But I want to share apart of my life I don’t normally show everyone, not because I’m ashamed or scared of what others may say, And I’m definitely not looking for any sympathy as this is my life and I’m ok with that it’sContinueContinue reading “My Cough Assist machine”
A service that has massively failed me.
What happens when a service that’s meant to keep you safe in your home massively let’s you down in ways that leaves you feeling scared to enter your own home! I have so many emotions to process anger, disappointment, frustrated, violated, lied too, scared my list is endless and I don’t know how to stopContinueContinue reading “A service that has massively failed me.”
Setting new milestone with a personal assistant.
It’s been over a year in the making but we finely made it, as of the 7th January I set a new milestone in my life living with Muscular Dystrophy. It’s only ever been hubby and I battling though learning and adjusting as my condition gradually progressives as the years go by. I have aContinueContinue reading “Setting new milestone with a personal assistant.”
Reflection on 2018
Well can you believe we are just about to wave goodbye to 2018 going into 2019 or maybe some people are sticking their fingers up to it!. it doesn’t feel real anyone else feel that way? where did this year go!? My 2018 break down 2018 started with a beautiful family wedding, but unfortunately itContinueContinue reading “Reflection on 2018”
Nature is calling | World Toilet Day
What is World Toilet Day? World Toilet Day, celebrated on 19th November, is about taking action to ensure that everyone has a safe toilet by 2030. I seem to talk toilets ALL; well so my hubby tells me!! So here’s me talking about toilets once again but surely it’s acceptable as today is world toiletContinueContinue reading “Nature is calling | World Toilet Day”
