Ailsa
Mar 5, 2017
Cerebral Palsy Awareness
March is Cerebral Palsy awareness month, and March 25 is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. Cerebral Palsy is caused by brain damage. Cerebral...
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Ailsa
Feb 24, 2017
Half Term and Going Back to College
Hello people! How are you all doing? This week has been half term for me, and I have enjoyed the break! I went out with my mum on Monday,...
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Ailsa
Feb 19, 2017
Re-Defining Disabled
What does "disabled" actually mean? Disabled means that you can't do things, right? Wrong! According to http://www.dictionary.com/...
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Ailsa
Feb 8, 2017
Reading Can Be Difficult
Welcome back. Today I am going to talk about my eyes and how it can be difficult for me to read. If you have read my bio on my About...
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Ailsa and Faith
Jan 27, 2017
Guest Blog - Misconceptions About Disability
Hello everybody, today I am joined by my good friend, Faith. Misconceptions are made all the time, especially when it comes to...
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Ailsa
Jan 19, 2017
Muscles Make Life Interesting
Hello once again, today I'm going to talk about my muscles and how they work (or not, as the case may be). Everyone uses their muscles...
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Ailsa
Jan 3, 2017
Therapy
Happy New Year everyone! Everyone sticking to their New Year's resolutions? I'm not, I don't really make resolutions as such because I...
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Ailsa
Dec 23, 2016
Things Never to Say To or In Front of a Disabled Person
In my opinion, there are certain things that you should never say in the presence of a person with a disability. Now, it depends on the...
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Ailsa
Dec 21, 2016
Today's Outing and Questionnaire for My Petition
Hi everyone, I hope you are well. Are you up to anything over the holidays? I'm not. I went out with my respite carers on Monday and...
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Ailsa
Dec 6, 2016
Dear Cerebral Palsy
Yes, you make my life more complicated than it would be if I didn't have you, but you give me strength to carry on and try again... And...
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Ailsa
Dec 3, 2016
Update on My Petition
Thank you so much for your support. We are now well on our way to achieving this, with 68 signatures at present, I am delighted to have...
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Ailsa
Nov 14, 2016
Being Too Kind
I had been to Gunwarf for a few hours, you know, doing the same thing, good old bowling before going for lunch. I was on the bus going...
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Ailsa
Nov 1, 2016
Loud and Sudden Noises
As we are getting closer to Bonfire Night, I would like to share things that can make me jump. Some of you may know that I have an...
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Ailsa
Oct 16, 2016
"What's Wrong With You?"
I got asked this question the other day: "What's wrong with you?" The question itself isn't that bad I suppose, but I think it's the way...
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Ailsa
Oct 10, 2016
How to Speak to a Disabled Person
Some people are unsure about how to speak to a disabled people but I don't know why because you should speak to them in the same way as...
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Ailsa
Oct 2, 2016
Proud to Be Disabled
Today I want to talk about why I’m proud to be disabled as I think it so important to embrace disability and not hate it. My disability...
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