A moment in time treasured forever


 I only got out of hospital last night and I am feeling very grateful. It is not that I enjoyed my last stay or recent surgery. Something much more profound happened this time. What struck me was the amazing relationships that you make with people in hospital. In the six bed bay I made good … [Read more...]

Waiting for the storm


Delighted to share a guest article from a fellow chronic illness sufferer Uncertainty has been one of the worst parts of becoming ill.  It has stalked me since the first day I realised I didn't simply have a bug, and that something more serious was going on with my body.  It fills you with an … [Read more...]

Thinking Clearly When Facing Difficult Challenges


 I have been feeling so rotten for the last few months. I have just spent 16 nights in hospital for intensive drug treatment and 10 days at home resting to recover, I came out of hospital exhausted. I had been very unwell before I went into hospital too.  Just getting up some mornings has felt … [Read more...]

Social Media for Business


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I am delighted that Lilach Bullock has contributed the below guest blog on Social Media for Business.    Lilach and I met on Twitter and soon became Twitter buddies. Lilach Bullock is Managing Director of Network Waves. If you would like to learn more about Lilach please see her website … [Read more...]

The news you dont want to hear-you’ve got breast cancer


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For many people being told that they have cancer is one of the most stressful times in their lives. Just as we think we have everything under control, something comes along that can shatter even the strongest of wills. Out of the blue, in September 2007, Sara faced one of the biggest challenges of … [Read more...]

Chronic illness 7 rights and responsibilities


Rights and Responsibilites Be prepared! Know what your rights and in return what do you have responsibilites for. Just because you got sick doesn't mean you give away all your rights! … [Read more...]

Rights and Responsibilites an introduction


Introduction to Rights and Responsibilities How knowing what your rights and responsibilities can help you deal with chronic illness … [Read more...]