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Resources

Here is a list of blog posts that I hope you will find useful resources; I will keep this list updated as time goes on and I write more resourc


Disability aids

  • Tech that makes my home easier
  • MERU Flexzi 3 iPad stand review
  • FFORA wheelchair bags

Pacing and Activity Management 

  • Making a routine for yourself
  • Make time for rest
  • Mindfulness and meditation
  • Packing, activity management and rest - a toolkit


Activities

  • Listening libraries
  • Making reading accessible
  • Activities you can do in bed
  • Tips for making activities easier
  • Low-level activities
  • Coping with being housebound

Disability and chronic illness 

  • Ways I’ve found to manage my pain
  • 6 tips for living with limited energy
  • Living with limited energy
  • Tips for living with M.E.
  • Living with memory loss
  • My advice to someone newly diagnosed
  • 6 tips for coping with pain
  • Chronic illness and identity
  • Self-care when you have a disability/chronic illness

Disability services 

  • Specsavers home eye tests
  • Disability services I use and would recommend
  • Stickman Communications and my pocket file
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Hello I’m Naomi thanks for checking out my blog. I write here about my disability lived experience as well as other interests of mine such as books, crafting, lifestyle and wellbeing and more. I also work with various disability charities and I also have a fundraising project.

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  • Awareness Events
  • Book and Poetry Reviews
  • Chronic Illness
  • Crafting
  • Disability
  • Disability Lifestyle
  • Disability News
  • Disability services
  • Ehlers-Danlos
  • Energy Limiting Illness
  • Guest Posts
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing
  • Living with M.E.
  • M.E.
  • Mental health
  • My home
  • Product Reviews
  • Symptom management
  • What I’m loving lately
  • Wheelchair lifestyle

My Health Conditions

  • M.E. - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Chronic headaches & migraines
  • Depression, Anxiety & OCD
  • Dysautonomia
  • Being a wheelchair user

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My favourite quote...

"There are things that are possible;
Things that are impossible.
But otherwise
I think that within my restrictions anything is possible.
Imagination is another name for absolute power."
・Impossible Shoes ・

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I'm a M.E Champion Blogger

I'm a M.E Champion Blogger
The M.E. Association run a M.E. Champion Bloggers scheme which aims to highlight blogs written by those with M.E. as well as the blog being a good source of lived experience as well as information about M.E.

I’m a Storyteller for Scope

I’m a Storyteller for Scope
As A Scope Storyteller I talk about different aspects of living with disabilities to help raise awareness amongst the public as well as in politics and other places to help improve the lives for disabled people in the UK

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Disclaimer

I am not a medical professional, I am just someone living with my own illnesses and disabilities sharing my life with you as well as sharing guest blogs written by others in the chronic illness community. I try my hardest to put links to back up statements in my posts to direct you to relevant organisations.
If you have any concerns about your health please seek the relevant advice such as from your pharmacist, nurse or doctor.

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