Recent blogs
Writing has been a passion of mine for many years. Focusing on my story as a young disabled person who has just recently come out as Non-Binary and lesbian, I share my story of inclusion through the ups and downs of being a disabled person. More blogs are coming your way!
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Why do I identify as someone who is chronically-ill?
Layne reflects on their journey of self-acceptance within the disability community, particularly regarding identifying with chronic illness. They emphasize the importance of understanding personal limits, managing energy, and prioritizing rest due to their lived experience with Cerebral Palsy. Connecting with others in similar situations has provided a sense of belonging and empowerment.
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Catching transport
The blog discusses Layne’s reliance on alternative transportation due to their disabilities and anxiety. They rely on services like Uber and Didi, with occasional use of public transport. Layne also shares experiences with drivers and provides suggestions for better accommodating passengers with disabilities. They emphasize the importance of ensuring their security and comfort during rides.
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What is self-care
Self-care is such an important aspect of our day-to-day life, but so many people don’t consider it a virtual tool to have in their daily routine. Something as simple as meditation or getting out of the house for the day can help improve your mental health so much. Did you know that just over 40%…