Disability Positivity
place where you get to talk positively about disability
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Everyone should try to get some sort of physical activity in their routine every day, as it helps not just a person’s physical health but their mental state as well. If you’re someone who is part of the disabled community like me, it can sometimes be hard to get our daily exercise because of the…
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Happy Easter! I just wanted to hop on here and wish my viewers a happy Easter if you’re celebrating this long weekend. Go ahead, buy and eat all the chocolate you want! I also wanted to let you guys know that there are more posts coming your way! One about accessible swimming pools in Toronto…
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I have wanted to write and post about this topic for quite a while, but haven’t had the courage, however I think it is really important and interesting to talk about. The topic is representation of the disabled community in TV, movies and social media . From my perspective and the types of things I…
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For some people with disabilities getting out in their community can be challenging for many reasons. A big part of my daily routine is getting out in my community and meeting people. My parents and I like where we live because we can walk to most places that we like going to. It’s most often…
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I’m here today to talk about a topic that is often overlooked in the everyday disabled world, people who don’t need disabled parking spots using them… Hello, I am a 24 year old young adult, and I have Cerebral Palsy which impacts my ability to function every day. Every person who is part of this…
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Happy New Year everyone! Wishing you all the best in the year to come! I want to take time to thank you for being there as I entered my newest experience. Blogging. Back when I first had the idea, I wasn’t sure what I was going to write about, what disability positivity would stand for,…
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I’ve always liked the idea of traveling, but because I am disabled and have physical limitations, I use a power wheelchair to get around. As a result, my parents and I need to make sure that the different cities and places we go to are accessible. There are many things to consider when my parents…
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I live in a neighbourhood where I can walk and drive my wheelchair to any store or restaurant I want to go to. However, because I use a power wheelchair to get around, I also require a ramp to get into places safely. Most stores and restaurants offer a ramp, but those that don’t, I…
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I used to do a lot of things that sparked my interest, including camping, hiking, zip- lining, making letters for Santa and making bracelets. However,as I have gotten older, these interests have changed. Now, in my spare time, I like to go sailing, write, swim, go out for coffee with friends, go to overnight camps,…
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Everyone looks forward to the summer months, going to cottages ,vacations, hanging out with friends, and not having to go to school. Whatever age you are, you want to make sure everyone(disabled or not) is included in this decision. We all deserve to have a fun summer, no matter what! Having lived experience myself, I…