Advocacy
Would You Say?
Content Warning: Abuse, Trauma, C-PTSD, Mental Health You’re probably confused. You’ve read the title “Would you say” followed by the content warning. You’re probably thinking, “Why wouldn’t you tell someone about abuse, or trauma that has affected you?” Let me…
Work, Health, or Life? Why Disabled People Are Forced to Choose
After campaigning in June and July, I had to take some time to recover from burnout and other health issues. What I didn’t know was that in August, my health would decline even further. This meant hospital visits, new specialists,…
When Grief Changes You
I haven’t posted about these things before on my website, but it’s important to talk about. *Content Warning: Brain Tumours and Death* Grief is difficult. When we consider death, it happens to everyone at some point. We know that. But…
My ME/CFS and my Mental Health
In today’s blog, I want to talk about living with ME and my mental health problems. You may have seen from previous blogs, that I live with severe depression with psychotic symptoms, as well as anxiety, panic attacks, and C-PTSD…
My Experience of using an Electric Wheelchair.
As some of you may be aware, I use a wheelchair part time because of M.E/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. It helps me when I go out and about as it reduces the amount of exhaustion I could get when heading out…
Invisible Illness – You look composed and Seem well.
Hey all! So I wrote this a good few weeks ago (back in a land of 2020), but with me updating my website I didn’t want to share it straight away. However now my website is live, I can share…
Forgiveness, Judgement & Mental Health
Hi all! I wrote this blog a few months ago, but I felt I wasn’t able to share it at the time. However, I believe that the message is still important to know, and so today, I’m sharing it with…
Labyrinthitis – An Invisible Illness
3 years ago, I was told I had Labyrinthitis, which is an inner ear infection. It causes severe vertigo, sickness, sudden loss of hearing, a lot of pain, and most of time I struggle to stand. It was the first…
Interview: Keighley Perkins
There are many questions we have when it comes to mental health. 1 in 4 of us in the UK are faced with mental health difficulties at some point in our lives, and that statistic is based on those who…
Lets talk about Suicidal Thoughts *Potential Trigger*
Hello! It’s been a while since I last wrote a post; shocking I know! I do apologise for this! Since October last year, I’ve been busy with university, coping with my mental health, focusing on my music, spending as much…