How can people living with existing chronic pain manage their symptoms when things feel so out of control, and many don’t have access to their usual care? To try and scratch the surface of that very big question, I interviewed Clinical Psychologist Dr. Whitney Scott. She is also a Researcher and Lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology at King’s … Read more
This week’s interview with a chronically ill entrepreneur is with Lily Boulle, founder of Sleep Siren, a boutique that focusses on all things sleep. We discuss what it’s like running a business with a long-term health condition (and all that entails), sleep hygiene when most of the advice doesn’t really feel appropriate, and how she’s … Read more
In the current climate, distractions and finding ways to spend time when at home, for everyone, has become a topic of mainstream conversation in a way I’ve never seen it before. But for many people living in the disability community, these have been ongoing for many years. Reading has always been one of my biggest … Read more
This week, I had the opportunity to speak with the lovely Carrie-Ann Lightley, one of my favourite disability travel bloggers, who also works as the Marketing Manager for AccessAble, an app which provides accessibility information for tens of thousands of venues across the UK. Their aim is to, as they say, help people take the … Read more
As you probably know, one of the things I’m trying to do this year is create resources and guides for people living with chronic illness. From how to pace to understanding subluxations and dislocations, I want to provide information that will help educate in an accessible way. Last year, I reviewed my experience of online … Read more
Happy Monday, everyone! I’m back again with another chronic illness content creator interview, and this week I’m bloody delighted to have had the opportunity to interview one of my absolute favourite creators, Jameisha Prescod. I’ve been a big fan of Jameisha’s videos for a long time now, and I think she has such a beautiful … Read more
When I was first tentatively dipping my toes into the world of wheelchairs for chronic illness, I was rather upset, although unsurprised, to find that so much of what was out there looked like it wasn’t made with younger people, or quite frankly, people that cared very much about aesthetic in mind. I’m not quite sure how … Read more
