One of the most common topics I see discussed amongst people living with chronic illness and their carers is how to live a ‘normal’ life without being exposed to things that may put their health at risk. That delicate balance between living for today but saving enough for tomorrow. If you… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
Those Who Love Us
A few days ago my husband and I celebrated being a couple for 10 years. Ten freaking years. That makes me feel really old. It is also really special. Not only because that is more than one third of both of our lives but just on the quiet, I think my man is secretly Superman.… Continue Reading
Disrupting Health Care – What I Would Love To See Done Differently
A couple of weeks ago I attended an event hosted by Xero and the incredible Lisa Messenger, Founder and Editor in Chief of Collective Hub. I absolutely adore Lisa’s work particularly Collective Magazine (pictured below) and the message she shares about doing business (and life) differently in order to create change. It shouldn’t really… Continue Reading
The Five Winter Warmers I’m Drinking During Flu Seaon!
In my last post I talked about cold and flu season. The grotty time of year when those of us with chronic illness navigate public spaces with ninja-like sneeze-detection skillz. We need to, because avoiding viruses can save our life. I am hugely appreciative of the support this post received and everyone’s… Continue Reading
Do You Know What Your Flu Can Do?
Winter. Both my favourite and least favourite time of the year. The time when in Australia’s beautiful sunshine state we can finally sleep at night without the need for a cold shower or ten before bed and when the days are finally cool enough to enjoy outdoor activities after 9AM. However there is one… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
It’s About Choosing Health, Not A Side
I was 16 when I decided to move from my paediatric medical team to one that specialised in adult care. The little fault in my genes was beginning to make its presence felt and I was displaying a growing number of symptoms. My parents were terrified by my decision. It would mean moving from what… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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