If you are disabled, it is likely that you have been cornered in a store by a non-disabled person who insisted that you need prayer. Most of the time, this happens to people with visible disabilities because people can see you are disabled, but it can happen to any disabled person. As a disabled Christian, … Continue reading Can I Pray For You?
When you are disabled or chronically ill, sometimes you have to go to the doctor or hospital more often than non-disabled people to manage your health. Some disabled people spend a lot of time at the hospital, but not everyone with a disability has a lot of hospitalization, and it depends on what disability you … Continue reading What Is In My Hospital Bag?
If you are disabled, it is likely that you have been approached by a non-disabled person and have been given some kind of unsolicited health advice. Disabled people with more visible disabilities often will be given more health advice than someone with an invisible disability, because we don't have the privilege of being able to … Continue reading Why I Don’t Like Unsolicited Health Advice
Disabled people sometimes struggle to accept their disability because we live in a society where people think that disabled people need to be fixed. Disability acceptance isn't just for disabled people, and sometimes families struggle to accept their loved one's disability more than the disabled person who is affected by it. Parents of disabled children … Continue reading How Parents Can Feel Less Guilty About Their Child’s Disability
When you are a content creator and blog about health, it is so important that you be as open as you feel comfortable, but at the same time, you need to set boundaries for yourself because there are some things that don’t need to be made public. As a disabled blogger, I am open about … Continue reading Five Things I Never Share Publicly
Accessibility is important for disabled people because we can't function without it, but it’s not just for disabled people and everyone benefits from a more accessible world.. Everyone should care about accessibility, and it hurts disabled people when you say that accessibility is an inconvenience because it tells me that you don't care if my … Continue reading Why Should You Care About Accessibility?
When you start a blog, it is so important to be consistent because the more you create, the faster you will be able to grow your brand. Sometimes it can be hard to motivate yourself to blog because you are tired and would rather do anything but that. As a disabled blogger, I love what … Continue reading How To Motivate Yourself To Blog When You Would Rather Do Anything Else
When you have a physical disability, simple tasks that come easily to most people can be more challenging because you don't have as much stability as everyone else. It is frustrating to have a visible physical disability because when people see your disability, a lot of the time it is assumed you are incapable and … Continue reading What People With Physical Disabilities Wish Their Friends Understood
Disabled people sometimes need to see more doctors than non-disabled people because a lot of the time, we have very complex medical issues that require more specialized training than your primary care doctor can give you. When you have Spina Bifida, sometimes you have to see multiple doctors because you can have multiple muscle groups … Continue reading Specialists That I See As A Disabled Person
Exercise is just as important for disabled people as it is for non-disabled people, but it is more difficult when you are disabled because you have limitations and fitness is not accessible. Disabled people are often told by doctors that we should exercise more, and if you are able to, you should make fitness part … Continue reading How Can You Make Fitness More Accessible For Disabled People?
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