My summary of March 2019

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in March 2019.

Naidex45: In Review

Emma shares her highlights of attending the 45th Naidex event; an annual disability exhibition that showcases innovations for the future of independent living.

The battle of securing my new wheelchair seating

A year ago I was assessed for a new wheelchair. The assessment was done by Milbrook wheelchair services who are based in Chandlers Ford and cover Hampshire and surrounding areas. It was concluded that my base, motor, and electrics were fine to use, but I would need new seating. So the occupational therapist measured me up and put the order in. Simple as that – or was it?

Assistive Tech Tips: AccessAble app review

Emma shares her own AccessAble app review while visiting Basingstoke Festival Place Shopping Centre and the benefits of the Detailed Access Guides.

My summary of February 2019

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in February 2019.

New adventures at Disability Horizons

I’ve been a writer for Disability Horizons for almost 7 years now. A majority of my work consists of writing up articles from home. However, this year my role is becoming bigger and better.

How my disability created friendships

A few weeks ago I shared a post with the pros and cons of living with my disability. The first and most important positive thing I mentioned was how my disability created friendships:

My summary of January 2019

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in January 2019.

A life without disability

A few weeks ago I was watching a debate programme on television where they were discussing whether they would take the option to cure/prevent people having a disability or long term condition. This made me think whether myself and other disabled people would take the option of a cure if it was offered to them.