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New wheelchair

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Hi my fellow readers, hope you are all well. Recently, I got my new e-fix power into manual wheelchair. After years of a big heavy thing of a chair to a streamline and quick one, it's been quite a massive change. It hasn't been easy getting used to it but now I am finding it a lot more easier to manage. It's an electric and a manual so I can use either in different situations without having to think about what wheelchair is more appropriate and quicker for every place I go to. The E-fix system is made in Germany and America so it took a long time to figure out what was right for me and get the best wheelchair to fit in with my lifestyle. I knew I wanted to be more independent so I wanted one that will enable me to do so. Also I was fed up with a big bulky chair that just swamped me so as a result of this people saw the chair before they saw me! This way its more sociable as I can do more things quicker and easier.   It is more lighter to drive and push and I find it

List of things I've enjoyed, learnt or achieved in the past year

Hi Haven't wrote for a while as been quite busy and haven't been able to think of something to blog about lol, so i'm going to do a blog about the things I've enjoyed, learnt or achieved in the past year. Going to start with the things I've enjoyed: Carrying on with my therapy and starting speech therapy- I've enjoyed every session,  have come a long way and I find it fun. Going on holiday with my family- I have really enjoyed when I have been away and had really good fun. I have enjoyed quality time with my family as this has been the most relaxing times of the year. Being with my boyfriend- It has been the best year ever being with someone who I share so much with in terms of disabilities and it has helped me to mature in the way I act and do things than before. I have become more able and tolerant in new situations. Going to visit unis and colleges- I've enjoyed looking into what I want for the future and deciding what is best for me in terms