Occupational Therapist, Disabled Activist, Author, PhD Candidate
Check out the challenges I set myself. Some challenges may be just for fun whereas others will be specific activities of daily living that I adapt to gain more independence.
Yes, you did read the title correctly after debating on whether I would blog about this I decided to take the plunge. This summer never intended to be โthe summer of Georgiaโs raw reflectionsโ but it certainly has been. So, what difference will another make? The post-grad accessible job huntโฆ well, where do I bloggingโฆ Continue reading The Post-Grad Accessible Job Hunt
Since finishing my studies Iโve been experiencing the loss of occupational role. I spent so many weeks counting down to when I would finish at university and being super excited for the summer but now itโs here and I still am looking for a job I'm not enjoying my time off as much as Iโฆ Continue reading My Transition Into Adulthood: An Interview With My Parents
Happy Disability Pride Month 2020!! Now, I know this is the first time mentioning Disability Pride Month on the blog but, I have been very busy this month (and the last few weeks of last month preparing) so I have lots to tell you! Guess whatโs back for Disability Pride Monthโฆ? โDear OT Communityโ isโฆ Continue reading Will My Activism Look Different as a Qualified Occupational Therapist?- Disability Pride Month 2021
As you are reading this I will have entered my final week of studying, and I cannot wait to finish! Yet, I must admit Iโm worried about job hunting and finding an accessible job as previously discussed. But before I begin the hunt I need to take some time to wind down (also to lookโฆ Continue reading The Final Hurdle to Becoming a Qualified Occupational Therapist
HELLO AND HAPPY WORLD CP DAY 2019!!! As some of you may know World Cerebral Palsy day is my favourite day of the year, and I am so excited to finally share with you what I've been up to for World CP Day 2019! I cannot express how overwhelmed I have been by the responseโฆ Continue reading World Cerebral Palsy Day 2019- Catching the Bus
Challenge 4!!! Can't believe we're at the final challenge already!!! I decided to set myself this challenge, this is because cooking is a life skill, therefore, I thought it would be useful to know what I can and can't do within the kitchen to adapt for the future. Whilst cooking I did think of waysโฆ Continue reading Cooking Dinner!
So here we go we're at challenge 3 already! Which yet again challenged my fine motor skills. Out of all 4 challenges, this has to be the one I was most nervous about because darts has always been the one thing I'd avoided. Whenever my family play darts I normally have a few shots andโฆ Continue reading Attempting to Play Darts
Welcome back to challenge number 2 for Cerebral Palsy awareness month and as you can tell this was cutting the grass. When my friend first challenged me to cut the grass, I was up for it like I'm always up for anything when in fact I'd underestimated how challenging this was going to be. Thisโฆ Continue reading Cutting the Grass!
HELLO AND HAPPY CEREBRAL PALSY AWARENESS MONTH!!! As some of you may know this year for CP awareness month I have decided to set myself challenges to raise awareness, improve my own confidence and just have some fun! I'm super excited to share what I've been up to with everyone so let's begin... So, asโฆ Continue reading Rubyโs Makeup!
This week I'm turning 19 and around this time of year, I often find myself and my family asking the same questions. If I was born on time would things be different? Was it due to the fact I wasn't born early enough? Was I born too early? I often wonder what my life wouldโฆ Continue reading Unexpected Battles
