Blogs and disability
- Abled
- This blog is about reconciling the two worlds of disability understanding.
- 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.
- Can-Do-Ability
- Jo-Blogs works for NOVA Employment, an Australian Government funded organisation that helps people with disability find employment. Jo is 25, uses a wheelchair herself, and blogs about her personal experiences, disability news items and stories from inspirational people she meets.
- Chair Aerobics Blog
- Caters to people with disability and others interested in keeping fit while they sit.
- Chocolate Cherry Pie
- A parent's blog about life with their two kids, one of whom is deaf-blind and has severe disabilities and medical issues. Their goal is to make people aware of issues around disability. The blog is about both kids, their relationships with each other, their relationships with their parents, and issues that they all experience.
- 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.
- DAWG Oregon
- Disability activists work group.
- Daniela's Journey to Independence
- This blog follows Daniela's journey to overcome her disability and become an independent adult.
- Disability Intel
- Sandra Hansmann is a blogger and Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation at the University of Texas Pan American. Her blog, Disability Intel, documents disability news Summaries, commentary, and analysis for the rehabilitation community. She is interested in social security disability benefits, film and disability, media and disability, rehabilitation distance education, rehabilitation counseling online learning and teaching, individuals who are hard of hearing, the intelligence community and disability.
- Disablog
- It isn't inspiration, its real!
- 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.
- Did I miss something?
- This blog concerns the personal experiences of a "differently-abled" woman along with broader disability stuff, life, entertainment, news and politics, in no particular order.
- Disability blog
- A blog about disability issues
- Disabilities unlimited blog
- Bill Micklitz was born with arthrogryposis. While having a disability limits him, it has never stopped him from doing the things he wants to do. His intrests interests include being in the outdoors; all types of movies; lots of music; the theatre; reading, especially Harry Potter; and listening to others. His blog entries are inspirational, educational, entertaining and motivating.
- Disability is an art
- The poet and playwright Neil Marcus once wrote "Disability is not a 'brave struggle' or 'courage in the face of adversity'… disability is an art. It's an ingenious way to live." This blog seeks to explore the concept, that living with a disability, as with all living, is an art with its own aesthetic, grace and mastery.
- 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".
- 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.
- Faithability blog
- A blog on religion, spirituality and disability
- 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".
- Gimpy Mumpy
- Daily rants, dark humour, news updates and discussion on physical disability.
- Growing With Joe
- A mother's blog to chronicle the transition of their son with multiple disabilities from school to the adult world.
- Have wheelchair will travel
- Richie and his family share their experiences, first-hand stories and advice about travelling around the world in a wheelchair.
- Hitting The Road with Brain Injury Riding Shotgun
- This blog is the campaign of brain injury survivor and single Mom, Kimberly Carnevale - to prevent brain injury, promote awareness, and help others believe in the beauty of their dreams along the way. It was honored by BrainLine.org as one of the best blogs about brain injury.
- Jan's Group Homes Support
- Resources, ideas, contacts, and help for group home workers.
- Jeff Space
- "Sharing experiences is one of the few ways of dealing with, and learning to deal with, diseases such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, or DMD." A disability blog that is interesting, informative and humourous.
- Jumbled Letters
- This community was created to inspire those living with dyslexia to express themselves, share experiences, meet new friends and have fun. This is also a resource for parents and teachers to share ideas and learn from one another.
- Life Disabled
- Mike Shirk shares an accumulated wealth of tools, ideas and coping mechanisms that have allowed him to enjoy life and remain independent.
- 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.
- Martyn Sibley
- An interactive and insightful blog to inspire people with or without disability.
- Melissa's Solid Ground
- This is a blog for children and adults who have parents with disability to share their experiences and just talk to each other.
- Melissa's Dad
- Reflecting on a 22 year journey as the father of a daughter with special needs.
- Meyrick Jones Racing
- The diary of an endurance sports enthusiast with big dreams to represent Canada at the 2010 Paralympic Games in Vancouver. A record of successes and failures, victories and defeats, journeys and adventures … in racing and in life.
- Moms in Common
- For moms of children with disability to share their stories.
- My Disability Blog
- Discussion about social security issues.
- 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.
- Paula Garcia Design
- Inspiration design and disability, the personal blog of an industrial design student.
- PEI Disability Alert
- A disability blog dedicated to advocacy in Prince Edward Island (PEI) province, Canada - home of Anne of Green Gables.
- Pinarc
- Set up by Pinarc Support Services as a blog to be used by everyone who cares about making sure that people with a disability have access to services in the community and receive services in a respectful way.
- 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.
- Sense and Disability
- The blog of an aspiring young adults author, full of book reviews, musings on writing, life and being a young adult with a disability.
- Service Dogs
- This is a blog space to discuss and enthuse over our service dogs.
- Shaping Our Lives
- An independent user-controlled organisation, think tank and network in the UK.
- Still Outdoors
- Adventure is still possible!
- The Disability Doctor
- Questions and answers about disability issues from the perspective of a pastor with vision impairment
- The Healing Walk
- Reflections on disability, healing, and wholeness from a guy with cerebral palsy.
- Treadmarkz
- "Paraplegics cannot avoid their disabilities, but we can transcend 'disability' and live, love and learn." Treadmarkz is the writings and "everyday thoughts of a paraplegic adult male as he rolls through life" sharing experiences along the way and "inspiring hopefully".
- Waist high
- Ever wonder what life is like for someone in a wheelchair? This is the place to find out.
- Yahoo Accessibility Blog
- Yahoo!'s Accessibility Team created this blog to reflect the experiences of individuals with a disability, their families, and the professionals with whom they interact.
