Tag Archives: autonomy

Credo for Support

Credo for Support Do not see my disability as a problem. Recognize that my disability is an attribute. Do not see my disability as a deficit. It is you who see me as deviant and helpless. Do not try to … Continue reading

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Disability Etiquette

This comes from the United Spinal Association and emphasizes the importance of etiquette (disability specific). 1. Ask before you help. :Offer assistance if you notice a need but ask first if your help is necessary. Offer common courtesies, such as … Continue reading

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Quotes on being disabled and on just living with SB in general

“…see how the flesh grows back across a wound, with great vehemence, more strong than the simple, untested surface before. There’s a name for it on horses, when it comes back darker and raised: proud flesh, as all flesh is … Continue reading

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