Showing posts with label long term conditions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label long term conditions. Show all posts

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

My Struggle



Terence Gill shares what it is like to live with his growing disability.

Wednesday, 18 August 2010

My Skin



Jacqueline Bennet shares her problems with eczema.

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

Getting Home



Sheila MacPherson talks about her return home from hospital after her legs were amputated. Her occupational therapist Anne Seaton explains some of the process of preparing Sheila's home so that she would be able to gain access in her wheelchair.

Friday, 25 June 2010

If Life Gives You Lemons

Jazz McDougall suffered a stroke and one year on is learning how to walk all over again. Most people would see this as a major set back, but Jazz approaches everything with an inspirational positivity, "If life gives you lemons", he tells me "make lemonade".

Monday, 21 June 2010

Living with Diabetes

Living with any kind of long term condition is a constant challenge. I interviewed Jeff Brett very early on in the digital stories project and found him to be a wise and likable person. He lives each day as it comes and remains positive despite his illness.