What 'The Real World' Feels Like to Me
Wow, where has this year gone? Into September already! Last year, I left college and went into the 'real world'... I got myself a job...

Ailsa
Sep 9, 2020
My View on 'Inspiration Porn'
At some point in most disabled people's life, they come across a little thing called 'inspiration porn'. Inspiration porn can be viewed...

Ailsa
May 2, 2020
What It Is Like to Rely on Carers
This blog post was written by me and was originally submitted to 'Disabled People's Voice'. All content, views and opinions in the post...

Ailsa
Apr 4, 2020


Cerebral Palsy Awareness 2020
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, yet not enough people know it is. I'm challenging you to tell one person each day about CP...

Ailsa
Mar 1, 2020
Guest Post - Mobility Aids
Happy New Year everyone! Have you made a New Year's resolution this year? Today I'm introducing Emma, who is a blogger at Rock for...
Emma Purcell
Jan 15, 2020
Wheelie Interesting
I didn't realise how much of an impact having the right power wheelchair can have on a person. Before I got my current power wheelchair,...

Ailsa
Dec 4, 2019
September Lookback
Is it really October already? Well, what a month September was! September was filled with lots of exciting events for me. I have always...

Ailsa
Oct 5, 2019
Help Rosie
I love dogs, but when they get ill, I wish they could tell us what the problem is. Rosie hasn't been well for a while. She's been in and...

Ailsa
Sep 8, 2019
Adulthood With Cerebral Palsy
You don't expect your body to be your enemy when you're in your 20s, do you? When you grow up with a disability like Cerebral Palsy, it...

Ailsa
Sep 5, 2019
Long-Term Emotional and Psychological Effects of Epilepsy
In November 2017, I spoke about my experiences with Epilepsy... I do not have this condition anymore (I have been off all Epilepsy...

Ailsa
Aug 7, 2019


My Recent Achievements
I've got some news to tell you. After six years, I've officially graduated from St Vincent College. I graduated on the 6 July. I am...

Ailsa
Jul 16, 2019
Portsmouth Dockyard - Part 8
On Friday 28th June, I visited HMS Warrior, the World’s first 'Iron Clad' ship, at the Portsmouth Dockyard. I haven’t got much to say...

Ailsa
Jul 6, 2019
Portsmouth Dockyard - Part 7 (Explosion Museum)
On the 14 June, I visited the Explosion Museum. Like the Submarine Museum, Explosion is based in Gosport, but it is a part of the...

Ailsa
Jun 22, 2019
Portsmouth Dockyard - Part 6
On the 17th of May, I went to the Portsmouth Dockyard again. This time I visited the galleries. The first gallery that I visited was...

Ailsa
Jun 13, 2019
Is There Life After College?
Why does life always go so incredibly fast? As I live my college life out, I'm getting more and more scared of what's to come next. The...

Ailsa
Jun 8, 2019