It’s another year and another DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH Last year was the first time I came across Disability Pride Month, so I created a blog post…
Let’s talk about Sunflower Lanyards for hidden/invisible disabilities @hiddendisabilities_anz Last year I wrote a blog post about tips for travelling with chronic illness. I asked you…
Another year another endometriosis awareness post This year I was actually inspired by an article I wrote a few years back for Eureka St. I wanted…
Gender inequality in the healthcare system is something I have been passionately advocating for, especially this year. I’m pleased to share that as part of the…
It’s October, which means it’s Dysautonomia Awareness Month! You’ve probably heard about Dysautonomia by now because I’ve been advocating and sharing infographics every October for years…
Travelling and chronic illness aren’t quite a perfect match. So I wanted to share some top travel tips I and other chronic illness pals have found helpful!
As I have shared earlier this month, July is home to Disability Pride and one of the reasons we need awareness is due to the lack…
Let’s talk … DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH Despite being an invisibly disabled individual myself, I personally have not really been aware of Disability Pride Month before. I…
Whether it’s heart disease labeled as anxiety, an autoimmune disorder attributed to depression, or ovarian cysts chalked up to normal period pain, many women’s health issues are likely to be misdiagnosed or dismissed by doctors as something less critical.”
What is Ableism? Ableism is a huge, complex topic but it’s short dictionary definition is … “discrimination in favour of able-bodied people.” Ableism is heavily engrained…