I decided to stay a little longer in St Helena whilst I was out there, so I spent several days rearranging my travel plans, which seemed like an opportune time to write this post. Having been lucky enough to travel quite a lot, both long and short haul, whilst being various stages of sick, I… More 7 tips for travelling whilst sick
I am currently visiting my parents who, last year, moved to live on a very remote island in the middle of the South Atlantic – so remote and with such limited medical staff that they have had to take Covid really seriously, for the entirety of the pandemic. Luckily enough for me, that means that… More Reflections from a covid free island
Many people do not have very much experience interacting with or being friends with wheelchair users and so might not know some of the basic rules of what I am going to call wheelchair etiquette. Whilst a lot of this is common sense, it still seems to need to be said, as I have experienced… More Seven rules of wheelchair etiquette
I started using a wheelchair around about a year ago. Since then, I haven’t really been able to use it all that much, other than for trips to the supermarket and walks in the nearby area. But recently, thanks to living in the EU and being fully vaccinated, I was able to take myself and… More My first time travelling with a wheelchair