How can we support chronically ill people at work?
Rea Strawhill
A blog about my life with chronic illness
When I first learned about my diagnosis of ME/CFS, I knew nothing about it. I had to find my own way of navigating life with a chronic illness that almost nobody knows. Since then I learned many things that I now want to share with you in this blog. Hopefully some of the things I learned can help you along the way.
Why we need to talk about the Sexual Autonomy of People with Disabilities
How Social Media helped me find my voice
What is inspiration porn?
How can I support my chronically ill friends?
What is a dynamic disability?
I got a new diagnosis - what now?
What is toxic positivity – and how can we avoid it?
Intimacy and chronic illness – how to make it work
Chronic illness and disability – am I disabled?
What is internalized ableism and what can we do to overcome it?
What is medical gaslighting and what can we do if it happens to us?
5 ways to look after your mental health when dealing with chronic illness
How to be an Ally for chronically ill and disabled people
How my chronic illness changed my body-image
How to be confident while being chronically ill
You are worthy of love
Why "seeking attention" can be a good thing