Blogs

Blogs and Disability
[|A Different Way of Thinking] James Medhurt's blog about how society approaches disability from the perspective of someone with autism.

[|Arthritic Young Thing] The stories and musings of a young arthritic grrl.

[|Big Noise] Cilla Sluga's blog about disability issues, equality, freedom and justice.

[|Blob] The personal blog of David N Wallace aka the Life Kludger - a practical sort of guy with a personal experience of disability and a brain wired to solve problems.

[|Broken Clay] A journal on the art of intermittent disability.

[|Coral and Opal] Topical discussion about disability issues and assistive technology.

[|Crip Chronicles] Finding an access consultant, or a mentor, or a coach with disability experience can be tough. Terri Adams is all three and her blog seeks to 'tweek how people think about disabilities'.

[|Crip's Column] Victoria Brignell works as a radio producer with the BBC. She lives in West London, is 30 years old and has a spinal cord injury resulting in tetraplegia. She writes about her experiences with society as viewed from her wheelchair.

[|Deepstambha] Deepstambha is a Sanskrit word meaning light house. This blog is devoted to highlighting the positive spirit and raising awareness about social issues important to people with disability.

[|Disability Studies, Temple U] Cool stuff in the world of disability studies, and educational leadership. Based at Temple University in Philadelphia, with contributors from coast to coast - a "portal to the disability blog world".

[|Dispoet] Discussion for and about poets with disabilities, sites for submitting work, contests. Interest in personal accomplishments of poets with diabilities. Also comments about disability studies or poetry in general.

[|Down the MS Path] A Multiple Sclerosis blog for everybody.

[|Erik's Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Blog] Since being diagnosed with Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Erik set up his blog as a reference to his experience with MS and his thoughts on it for those in the MS community, friends and family, and those who are curious about day to day living with MS and the typical challenges people face.

[|Fang World] The secret diary of a disabled blogger in the early 21st century.

[|Fred's Head] Sharing valuable tips and techniques for and by people who are blind or have a vision impairment. Named after the legendary Fred Gissoni of American Priniting House for the Blind's Customer Relations Department.

[|Gimp Parade Blog Spot] Thought-provoking discussion on topical disability issues written by an "overeducated, underemployed, thirty something disabled feminist".

[|Jan's Group Homes Support] Resources, ideas, contacts, and help for group home workers.

[|Life Kludger] This blog is about solving problems and finding 'kludges' (or workarounds) to help people with a disability get the most out of life.

[|My Disability Blog] Discussion about social security issues.

[|My Disability Talk] Henry talks about disabilities and how people with disability deal with life's problems.

[|NAG] Blog for the Neightbour Access Group about community accessibility issues such as: improving street-level access and accessible public accomodations (stores, restaurants, cultural institutions etc).

[|OUCH! weblog] News, trivia, web happenings and more. Written by BBC staff who have been on a disability awareness course, it's the disability full weblog. And now, you, the general public, have the ability to leave comments here too.

[|OzMS Multiple Sclerosis Bloggers] An active Australian Multiple Sclerosis peer support network where members blog about their experiences with MS.

[|PEI Disability Alert] A disability blog dedicated to advocacy in Prince Edward Island (PEI) province, Canada - home of Anne of Green Gables.

[|Putzworld: A Deaf Mom Shares Her World] Karen Putz is a deaf mom of three deaf and hard of hearing kiddos. Here's a peek into her world.

[|Rolling Rains Report] Precipitating dialogue on accessible travel, disability, universal design and inclusive communities.

[|Schizophrenia Daily News Blog] Daily Schizophrenia related news, commentary and links to additional information, support and education.