Individuals with mobility impairment on social media

Individuals with mobility impairment on social media

Here, we have compiled information about disabled individuals on social media, which can provide insight into their daily lives and activities.

Shane Burcaw

Shane Burcaw is an American writer who was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He has been an active advocate for disability rights, particularly when it comes to family life. He has about 16,800 followers on social media, runs a YouTube channel, and has written several books about his experience using a wheelchair. Worms and Grubs is the name of the YouTube channel that he and his wife run.

Disabled individuals on social media, who can provide insight into their daily lives and activities.

Alex Dacy

Alex Dacy is an American, single mother, influencer, and blogger who uses a wheelchair. She has many thousands of followers on social media. She maintains channels on TikTok and YouTube, as well as being active on Instagram under the name wheelchair_rapunzel. There, she shares her life and how she deals with various challenges in her daily life.

wheelchair_rapunzel on TikTok

wheelchair_rapunzel on Instagram

wheelchair_rapunzel on YouTube

Katrín Björk

Katrín Björk Guðjónsdóttir is a young woman with a mobility impairment. In 2014, she had her first stroke, and the cause is a uniquely Icelandic genetic disorder. She carries a mutated gene that produces a defective protein which causes hereditary stroke. She has since had several setbacks. She is active on social media and also maintains a blog where she writes about her rehabilitation and art creation. She paints pictures with alcohol ink and other techniques.

Katrín's blog

Katrín Björk on Instagram

Nikki Walsh

Nikki Walsh is a personal trainer and influencer who uses a wheelchair. On her Instagram page, she simply shows how to adapt fitness exercises for people who use wheelchairs, as well as providing various practical tips:

Nikki Walsh on Instagram

Kelli & Kyle

Kelli and Kyle are a mother and son who live in the United States with their family. Kyle has a rare syndrome that causes motor impairment, among other issues. In their online videos, they share various helpful tips from their lives and talk about the main challenges they face in their daily lives.

Kelli & Kyle on YouTube