Four Travel Tips to Help You Avoid Accessibility Challenges When Travelling
Planning a trip should be exciting—but if you’re a disabled person or an older traveller with specific access needs, it often comes with a mental checklist longer than your packing list. From booking accessible transport to checking hotel layouts, there’s a layer of preparation that many non-disabled people never have to think about. What’s …
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When you think of a playground, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps it’s a tall slide or maybe a challenging climbing structure. Or maybe it’s a traditional swing set with metal chains to grasp onto. While these playground elements can be fun, they aren’t necessarily accessible to all children. Key Takeaways Insight …
Sleep challenges affect everyone, but disabled people face particular vulnerabilities when it comes to allergies disrupting their rest. Research shows that people with disabilities are significantly more likely to experience sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, and allergies can make these conditions considerably worse. If you’re struggling with restless nights, frequent congestion, or worsening sleep apnea …
This Post Is for LGSOC Awareness Day – September 9 This article was written for LGSOC Awareness Day, held every year on September 9. Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer (LGSOC) is a rare, slow-growing form of ovarian cancer that mainly affects younger women and is often resistant to standard treatments like chemotherapy. Too often, people are diagnosed at …