Advertisements Accessibility is important for disabled people because it’s how we function and a lot of us cannot do even basic tasks when things are not accessible. People often assume that churches and medical offices are accessible because they have a kind staff and have...
Tag: accessibility awareness
Advertisements When you are disabled you face all kinds of barriers throughout your life due to the world not being accessible for disabled people. You would think that the one place that is fully accessible for disabled people is our home but even that is...
How Can You Make Fitness More Accessible For Disabled People?
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
January 16, 2021
Advertisements When you are disabled one of the many challenges you face when you are trying to start a fitness journey is trying to find a workout that is accessible for you because pretty much all workouts are designed for abled people. There are a...
Advertisements Mobility aids and assistive devices infinitely improve the lives of disabled and chronically people but unfortunately many don’t see it that way. When people see someone using an assistive device there is so much negativity around them and people often assume around lives are...
Guest Post: Three Times Inaccessibility Had A Negative Impact On My Life
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
December 30, 2020
Advertisements Accessibility does not end at ramps and when you are not easily accessible for a disabled person we feel excluded and it can have a huge negative impact on us. There have been a few times when Karly has had to deal with inaccessibility...
Simple Hacks That Will Make Making Living With A Disability Easier
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
September 7, 2020
Advertisements When you’re disabled sometimes, things can get difficult and you may have to adapt some things to make your life easier. If you are having difficulty with everyday tasks here are a few simple hacks that can help make your life easier. Lower shelves- I...
Advertisements When was the last time you went into a dressing room at your local department store? If you are abled that is probably not a big deal but if you are disabled not having an accessible dressing room can be a huge problem. Last...
Why You Shouldn’t Use An Handicapped Parking Sticker If You Do Not Need It
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
Advertisements I cannot tell you how many times I have gone out and all the accessible parking spots are filled. Chances are, most of them are probably being occupied by someone who is not disabled. Using a disabled parking sticker or taking an accessible space...
Advertisements The world we live in is not accessible for disabled people! Disabled people are always having to workaround inaccessibility and it is really frustrating because some of the things we struggle with because of inaccessibility are not fair and would be so easy fix...
Guest Post: Review Of Mass Transit In New York City
posted by: My Rockin Disabled Life
August 14, 2020
Advertisements Today’s guest post was written by Brendan Birth a young professional who is pursuing a career in advocacy and passionate about multiple forms of discrimination and injustice. In his spare time, he likes to serve his home church, track major snowstorms and hurricanes, follow...