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Indigenous Assistive Technology?

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on November 2, 2022 by DarrylNovember 2, 2022

This morning as I continue to listen Dark Emu audio book as I was eating breakfast, Bruce Pascoe continued to describe the technological building techniques the Indigenous people in Australia used before being colonised. Listening to Pascoe discuss the different … Continue reading →

Posted in Disability, Journal, Personal Thoughts | Tagged Assistive Technology, Indigenous

A statement: “I don’t want to be a part of the disability community.”

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on July 25, 2021 by DarrylAugust 1, 2021

The other day I was chatting by Social media, private messaging, with an old school friend. We had live together at Regency Park Centre for a few years in our youths. We haven’t seen each other since high school yet … Continue reading →

Posted in Disability, Journal, Personal Thoughts | Tagged acceptance, Disability, NDIS, Support workers

Sharing online at Adelaide West Uniting Church, South Australia

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on November 29, 2020 by DarrylNovember 29, 2020

Even a back in March and April, people tried to say to me that COVID-19 will be the death of the church, but I said “But you wait!! Wait and see!” Although, because of COVID -19, many church’s doors  have … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal, Personal Experience, Personal Thoughts, Presentations | Tagged COVI-19, Online Church, sharing

Unwittingly missing out on vital information?

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on November 28, 2019 by DarrylNovember 28, 2019

Because of your privileged position, are you missing out vital information? The other day I was talking with my friend while eating breakfast. We were talking about the Gay Pride March which was on the following weekend and how I … Continue reading →

Posted in Journal, Personal Experience, Personal Thoughts | Tagged Ableism, Discrimination, judgment, LBGTIQ

Exploring lived experiences through narratives: Sarah Polley’s “Stories We Tell” (2013)

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on November 5, 2017 by DarrylNovember 5, 2017

This past week I have started to write the methodology chapter of my thesis again. It has been a document that I have been throwing stuffed into from other pieces I have wrote along the way, such as ethics applications … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged family, Film, Research, stories

The Hatred towards the article “Why I Masturbate my profoundly disabled son”

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on October 21, 2017 by DarrylOctober 21, 2017

Today I was scrolling through my Facebook feed when this article come up and I thought it would be an interesting read, given the topic of my PhD. As the article states, we whom have disabilities  generally receive assistance to … Continue reading →

Posted in From the Web, Personal Experience, Personal Thoughts, Sexuality, Uncategorized | Tagged Disability, Father, hatred, masturbation, son

A warm morning random thoughts

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on October 18, 2017 by DarrylOctober 18, 2017

This rather warm October morning I awake to the sounds of the morning before sunrise. Sounds that I would usually sleep through. Birds singing their songs. The movements of what I thought was my dog or was just a piece … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged Early mornings, Planes, Writing, Ziva

Gaining happiness through gracefulness for other’s fortunes?

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on October 23, 2016 by DarrylOctober 23, 2016

Happiness is something that most of us want. We do almost anything for it. You just have to look on the Internet for thousands and thousands of ways to gain happiness. One of the many YouTube channels I subscribe to … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged gracefulness, Happiness, thankful

Living in community?

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on September 27, 2016 by DarrylApril 14, 2019

It’s almost a week since Rosa left and house is quiet. The neighbours moved out a about a week before I went over seas last month and no one has moved in yet. Every day I expect a removal van … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Thoughts | Tagged community living, Independence living, Institutional Home, supported living

The Adelaide Disability Pride March 2015

The blog site of Dr Darryl Sellwood Posted on December 7, 2015 by DarrylDecember 7, 2015

Friday, I went to the Disability Pride March in Adelaide and on reflecting on it, there is so much to unpack. I won’t unpack it all here now. Yes, weather was quite hot, held on a weekday mid-day and there … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Disability, Personal Thoughts, PhD, Uncategorized | Tagged Adelaide, Disability, Friendship Perceptions, pride

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