Some people with mobility issues can’t walk. Others can’t walk up and down stairs. Even walking a short distance is really scary and time consuming. Let alone with a full bladder. A accessible restaurant?!🤨 Last night I was at a restaurant. We had rung through before booking to make sure it was accessible. I just … Continue reading Disabled Foodie
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A practical airport
People feign disability to use a wheelchair at the airport. That’s the article I’ve been reading today. We live in a day where people don’t get around on a horse and buggy. We use cars. We use trains and trams. On the street we can hire a Lime bike to make our journey easier, no … Continue reading A practical airport
I am a warrior
‘You mustn’t give up hope, you must be stoic, you must be strong and you must always try and batter the door down to try and improve things – Elton John Elton John is going blind after a bad eye infection back in 2024. I hadn’t heard about it. As I’m reading the Daily Mail … Continue reading I am a warrior
Travels with my scooter – The importance of a rehab gym
Rehab gyms are foundational to my journeys. I bumped into a couple of the Exercise Physiologists from my rehab gym at Sydney airport. We couldn’t help but to get a pic. It was so unexpected to see them. Stay strongPeople keep asking me how I do it. How do I navigate travel with mobility issues. … Continue reading Travels with my scooter – The importance of a rehab gym
Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
Live in Australia? Can you prove that the meds you took on holidays are yours? Do you know what to do if your prescription medication is lost or stolen when you are on holidays overseas? My mates dad was on a holiday in Europe. He put his hire car into security parking. It’s secure right? … Continue reading Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
Neuroplasticity – Learning To Walk Up Stairs Again
I’m so excited today. Today is the third time I have been able to walk up more than a few stairs with both feet. It’s a pretty messy thing to look at and takes loads of concentration. Woo hoo . Both feet, who would have thought! Usually I put one leg up, grab hold of the … Continue reading Neuroplasticity – Learning To Walk Up Stairs Again