I renember when I learnt to sit At phyiso, I throw a ball I can crawl I use a wheelchair I don't like people who stare Independence is the key I love being me
Get Over Yourself... We're Only Disabled! Hey my lovely readers.... Hope you are well. Chapter 12 We’re trying to be as independent as we can A lot of people with a disability want to get the best out of their lives, and try to become as independent as they can be. Sometimes, this depends on what disability they have and what is limiting them. We all require support at times but with the right assistance, we can slowly become a lot more independent as we learn how to do certain things for ourselves. I love being independent and being able to do things on my own, it gives me a sense of doing daily tasks myself and allows me to learn what I need to do and what I need adapted to be able to be independent. For some people, this might mean they can put the washing machine on without help or for others it might just mean being able to know the difference between ‘yes’ or ‘no’ and being able to use them correctly. It depends on the individual person and what ...
My exciting but nerve-racking adventure of college! Hi everyone This was a blog that I did for CP Teens, so I thought I'd share it on my blog as I haven't blogged for ages! Hope everyone is well and had a positive couple of weeks! Today, I am going to talk about my first half of the term at National Star College. It has been a rollercoaster of emotions but I wouldn't change my time there for the world. I have learnt so much and made loads of new friends. I live outside of campus with 20 other students with a wide range of disabilities and we have all become like a big family. I commute into college which we travel by minibus, I love this as I feel grown up and independent living off campus. At college I am doing a Customer Service course, at the beginning I found it hard work to get used to all of the jobs, and tasks I needed to get done but I have started to become more quicker at tasks and finding them a lot more easier. The best parts of Custom...
25 Amazing Memories And Achievements As I Turn 25 Hello readers, I hope you are all doing well. I actually can't believe this is my 3rd blog of the year! I am approaching my 25th birthday so I thought I'll write a list of memories and achievements that I am proud of that I have achieved before a big milestone birthday. 1. Went to a mainstream school 2. Leant to drive an electric wheelchair 3. Holidays 4. GCSEs/A- Levels 5. Moving away for college 6. Skiing 7. Independence 8.Triathlon 9. Challenge 75 10. Special times with family and friends 11. Relationship 12. Swimming with dolphins 13. Whizz Kids 14. CP Teens 15.Using a walking frame 16.Prom Queen 17. Prefect 18.Student Union 19.Writing this blog 20.Horse Riding 21.Social Media 22. Raising awareness for disabilities 23. Independent trips 24. Working a mobile phone 25.Gym /Yoga I am so grateful...
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