LindsayOne of the blogs I follow, Dysautonomia Dorothy, recently posted about starting a “Visibility Day” on September 30th, during Invisible Illness week, which runs from September 26th to October 2nd. For more information on Invisible Illness week, click here. I think it’s a wonderful idea to have a day where we bring awareness to our invisible illnesses by making them visible.
So, read Dysautonomia Dorothy’s post linked below, and if you’re so inclined, wear a t-shirt, button, sign…whatever you want to do to make your illness visible on September 30th. And, spread the word!!! We can’t expect people to know about our illnesses if we don’t educate them.
Smell ya later.
– Linds
As a person with an invisible illness/invisible disability, I often get funny looks when being visibly disabled in public. We have all heard stories of the notes left on cars parked in handicapped…
Source: Sept. 30th, My Visibility Day