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Dealing with back pain

Barbara is a successful blogger who writes about back pain, she has also released a book. Today she is giving the community tips as well as how she has benefited from writing. Hi, I’m a 65 year old ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 26 Jul 2018

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Post Impairment Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy

A common condition that adults with Cerebral Palsy live with, post-impairment syndrome, is a collection of symptoms and health problems that cause a great deal of discomfort, pain, and trouble with ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 14 Feb 2019

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Do my experiences point towards autism?

Hi there. I am new here and I don’t really know where to post this, so I’ll just go ahead. I apologize in advance for typing up such a lengthy post but here it goes... Since I was in primary school, ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Autism and neurodiversity - 3 Jul 2018

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How to get people past the disability to stop them hating and hurting you

I had posted this somewhere else here but it seems to have vanished and so I'm posting it again in the hope someone will answer it. Dear Everyone. I'm 51, with Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Dating, sex, and relationships - 26 Jul 2017

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Real life story

Here is my life story so far and I was wondering if you could help me find publishers and also feed back is welcome My parents lived with my grandparents before they found out they were expecting me, ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 16 Aug 2020

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Accused of fraud while saving for the HOLD scheme

I have a story that you may be interested in. I will keep this first contact short as the story itself is quite complex and is now spread over many years. It concerns the constant breaches of the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 11 Oct 2022

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Have you tried these 5 accessibility apps?

If you have accessibility requirements, it can be useful to plan ahead for new journeys to make sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible. One great way that you can do this is by using ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 7 Apr 2022

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Personal Assistants or Agency Staff: My Journey to Gaining Independence

Hannah (29) has been disabled since an injury at the age of 14, which left her with Complex Regional Pain syndrome and a range of secondary illnesses and complications. She’s a disability and ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 11 Mar 2020

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What's it like to be disabled and LGBTQ+?

February is LGBTQ+ History Month, which is all about reducing prejudice through education and reflection. I thought it'd be interesting for us to take a look at some disabled LGBTQ+ people ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Coffee lounge - 24 Feb 2021

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We’re forgetting disabled people when discussing sex

I’m Holly Greader, I’m 22 years old and I write a blog called The World in My Words. I wanted to share some of my thoughts and experiences as a young disabled woman who had limited resources to ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 5 Feb 2020

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