The Social Care System: Part 1
In the UK, the Social Care system is split into several different categories, I believe one category is shared housing; shared housing is...

Ailsa
Oct 21, 2022


When Does an AAC Device Become So Much More? - My Thoughts on Augmentative Assistive Communication
Communication. This is an umbrella term used to describe a huge variety of ways we tell others things. The way each person communicates...

Ailsa
Jul 7, 2022
A Long Overdue Update
Brains on Wheels has always been something that I have wanted to keep going since I started it back in 2016, but recently that has been...

Ailsa
May 11, 2022


New Chapter: Moving on Out (Part 2)
I forgot to add this to my previous posts... Way way back many centuries ago... Oops, only a few months - When all the adaption work, the...

Ailsa
Dec 25, 2021


New Chapter: Moving on Out (Part 1)
Wow, what a year it has been! On 20 May, I published a blog post announcing that I had been given the tenancy of a two bedroomed flat,...

Ailsa
Dec 18, 2021
Why I Don't Class My Wheelchairs As My Legs
I've been thinking about this for a while now, and I have always wanted to write a blog post about it, but I didn't know how to word it...

Ailsa
Aug 1, 2021
What's New?
Hey hey! How are you all? I know that I have been quiet on my blog since December, but I am still here... I promise! I just wanted to...

Ailsa
May 20, 2021
Windows Accessibility - Part 8: Hardware Accessories (Types of Keyboard)
Now onto the last section in this blog series: keyboards. If you use a hardware keyboard, it is important to have a keyboard that “feels...

Ailsa
Dec 30, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 7: Hardware Accessories (Power Buttons and Types of Mouse)
I've focussed on software for this series, but there are lots of hardware accessories to help you access your computer. The first group...

Ailsa
Dec 23, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 6: Software to Aid Accessibility
Even with all these settings that I have mentioned, there are still more ways you can make your computer more accessible. I've mainly...

Ailsa
Dec 16, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 5
As you can tell from my previous posts, there are lots of ways you can make Windows more accessible to suit your needs, but wait, there's...

Ailsa
Dec 9, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 4
In Part 1, I mentioned that I have no option to change the brightness of my display within Windows settings. I initially thought that...

Ailsa
Dec 2, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 3
Here we are again for another part of my Windows Accessibility series... Are you enjoying it so far? If you haven't read the first two...

Ailsa
Nov 25, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 2
Welcome back to Windows Accessibility! If you haven't read Part 1 yet, it will probably be better to read it before Part 2. Next on the...

Ailsa
Nov 18, 2020
Windows Accessibility - Part 1
I've been at a loss about what to write about lately because I haven't been up to much and I have stayed at home most of the time since...

Ailsa
Nov 7, 2020