Adjusting to a disability support in Russia
For people adapting to a new or changing disability. Talk with people in Russia who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
Next gathering in the Russia circle: Weekly check-in Β·
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From people who came through it
βHello from the other side of it. I've been there. For me it was in 2023. The worst part was the house needing a ramp and a wet room. I can talk about it now without falling apart. It's slow, but it does come back. Be gentle with yourself.β
greennana17 Β· been through adjusting to a disabilityβI'm not going to tell you everything happens for a reason. It doesn't, but you can get through it. I did, and I'm not especially strong so I had to stop googling so it made everything worse.β
UΔur from Istanbul Β· been through adjusting to a disabilityβFor whoever is where I was: I was right where you are in 2023. Back then it was learning to use a wheelchair. Today I made breakfast, went to work and laughed at something. It doesn't stay this heavy.β
tori.dawn Β· been through adjusting to a disabilityβEighteen months ago I was exactly where you are. Losing sight in one eye, every single day. My kids say I'm back. Things come back, slower than you'd like but they do. From someone who gets it.β
Tired dad W 55 Β· been through adjusting to a disability