Well today my MS remains at a level I can manage and still have fun. I love going outside to see my neighbor’s wonderful flowers. Flowers are very uplifting and provide me with entertainment that make my days not so long. I personally cannot Grow flowers very well but boy does she have...
Wheelchair/ Scooter ...
posted by Debra
A reminder to all ROMSS members that the 2nd annual Scooter Rodeo will be held on Thursday, June 5th at the 5th Avenue Seniors Activity Center. The Rodeo will take place from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm. This year the Reaching Out multiple Sclerosis Society will be in charge of the concessions. For...
The Global Accessibi...
posted by Debra
The Global Accessibility Reporting Initiative (GARI) is a project designed to help consumers learn more about the various accessibility features of mobile phones and to help them identify phones with the features that may assist them with their particular needs. All help is good. I personally...
Progress Swelling
posted by Debra
We have spent the last year and a half compression wrapping my feet and legs to get to this point. Here’s a picture of progress of wrapping my feet and legs and a picture of before. Share...
Promotion Month for ...
posted by Debra
I am still working on getting a trailrider in the Shuswap. The bcmos lent me a trail rider for the month of May. I took the trailider to local groups such as the MS group the Parkinson’s group the Stroke group to local events. I had fun getting out and meeting lots of people. Overall I...
Two Steps Closer
posted by Debra
Two steps closer to reality, as the Shuswap Trail Alliance is helping raise funds to purchace a trailrider and the local Professional Forest Network has contributed $500 to the cause. Share...
Gardening
posted by Debra
I haven’t posted anything for a couple months. I spent the last week cleaning up my front lawn. Simple things like raking and picking up the piles is five times harder for someone like me with my stage of MS. I did it with lots of encouragement from my neighbors and my husband picking up...
Pain Help
posted by Debra
FYI Oregahemp Oil LINK FYI Magnesium Chloride Oil LINK Some people with MS have a lot of pain associated with this condition. These are some possible solutions to help alleviate the pain, perhaps not completely but may help with relief to some degree. Some solutions I use are; Oregahemp oil,...
Easy Undies
posted by Debra
Easy Undies – link Well this may be too personal but I am not ashamed to share the struggles one faces when they have difficulty moving. UNDERWEAR!! Let’s pretend you can’t move and you are sitting or laying down. It is very difficult to put undies on yourself nevermind the...
Aviva Community Fund...
posted by Debra
Please lend a hand and support my campaign by casting your vote. I am in a wheelchair-and have been volnteering my time through the Aviva Community Fund Campaign – Trailrider for less mobile. #15291 (see link below) , I intend to get a program setup in the shuswap where we can get a few...