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…
Reminder: You don’t know what is going on behind the scenes in someone’s life, so remember to be patient and kind. A little bit of kindness…
At the start of each year many of us write goals, intentions and resolutions but most people don’t achieve them. One study found less than 8%…
I’ve mentioned this before but I believe reflection is essential to our growth. And as the new year begins I think we can gain a lot…
“Don’t miss out on something that could be great just because it could also be difficult” I wasn’t sure whether or not to post this because…
The other night I had a flare. I think it was a combination of overdoing things and having a weaker immune system at the moment. I immediately…
So I haven’t found self-isolation too hard, stressful or different from my normal life. Why? Because my life changed when I was officially diagnosed with Myalgic…
What you don’t see. They say a picture tells a thousand words… but a picture only shows so much. A picture shows what happened in one…