This post gives you seven positive tips that you can do to help you get the most from your health care team. It’s difficult to build a “team” when the team doesn’t communicate to each other, often have no idea they’re on the team, and there is no common understanding of how each player contributes to your wellbeing.
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Laughter is the best medicine – crashes, falls and close calls on the sit ski
When we have a chronic illness or disability it can sometimes be difficult to just laugh and seek out things to enjoy. Getting by is hard enough, let alone trying to remember to laugh! I pulled together this footage me falling on the sit ski, in the hope that smashes and crashes might be interestingContinue reading “Laughter is the best medicine – crashes, falls and close calls on the sit ski”
How to build your chronic pain management plan
Chronic pain management needs a holistic approach working across many different therapies. It’s hard to work out who to see and why. This blog explains who to see and the reasons why.
Hiking poles: more stability and less pain so you can walk faster and longer
I view adaptive equipment like an athlete. Adaptive equipment will enable me to live life the way I want to. I don’t have to “bad enough” to use it. I use it because it enables me to do the things I want to do. Hiking poles make me feel like superman.