Rebound Stronger: The Benefits of Exercise for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Introduction Physical exertion plays a crucial role in the preservation of a sound lifestyle, including for those who have suffered a…
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Introduction Eliminating discrimination against individuals with disabilities in various facets of life is the goal of the Australian Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), a federal legislation that was…
Rollin’ Smoothly: Designing Wheelchair Accessible Footpaths for a Hassle-Free Ride!
Rollin’ Smoothly: Designing Wheelchair Accessible Footpaths for a Hassle-Free Ride! For a person relying on a wheelchair, the challenges of traversing the world with limited mobility are not unfamiliar. Frequently, the difficulties…
Build a cat tower
Why build a cat tower? I had an accident in 2009, putting me in a wheelchair, but I like to set goals, such as driving again, and now I drive independently anywhere…
My 2022 Christmas display
My Christmas Lights for 2022 Prior to my accident in 2009, I would drive my children around Adelaide to see the homes that celebrated Christmas with a display in their front yards….
Disability Faith and Acceptance – W Graham Monteith
Disability Faith and Acceptance by W Graham Monteith – a book summary I’ve read a few books about living with a disability, and some of my blogs will share a summary of…
Preparing my raised garden bed for Spring
Introduction – Spring is in the air The weather is getting warmer and the days longer and Spring is only a few weeks away. This blog shares the preparation for growing vegetables…
My 7 days of living with a disability and isolation due to COVID
My 7 days of living with a disability and isolation due to COVID – introduction I live with a disability (T3 paraplegia, chronic pain, sleep apnea and other conditions), get help from…
Will to Live – Matthew and Diane Ames
Will to Live by Matthew and Diane Ames – a book summary I’ve read a few books about living with a disability, and some of my blogs will share a summary of…
Suprapubic catheter falls out during a swim
Suprapubic catheter falls out – introduction I acquired a spinal cord injury (SCI) in 2009 after being hit by a tree, and have no control over my bladder. There are multiple methods…
