As the clock struck midnight and 2024 was delivered, little did I know that the year would be brought with it a lot of baggage, specifically health. In the space of a couple of months, I was dealt with a break-up, redundancy, unsuccessful job interviews, launching a freelance public relations service while also dealing with
When Richard Hammond graced his face on This Morning on Monday to discuss the end of The Grand Tour I knew I had to comment. While, wondering where Cat Deeley got her dress from I then pondered how I would make this an upgraded version from a piece I wrote earlier this year. And,
The more I talk about catheter care, the more I realise this is a national issue, not just a regional one. Many patients aren’t receiving the support they need, leaving A&E as their only option, which burdens both the patient and A&E departments across the country.
Have you ever heard about medical trauma? Have you had a Urodynamics procedure? Buckle up. Oh here Ev goes, she’s off on her high horse about patient advocacy. Yes, you are correct. Settle in folks, you’re in for a ride. Since March, I’ve had to undress and spread my legs to multiple people. People being,
Sharing my personal experience in living with an indwelling catheters and the challenges I have faced in accessing appropriate support and guidance from the health system under 65
Last week I shared the news that I was in Urinary Retention and living with an indwelling catheter. It was writing the post last week that reminded me that this current experience hasn’t been a fluke and has been one that’s lasted for the whole of this year. In January, I began complaining about
DISCLAIMER: This is my own PERSONAL opinion and experience Photography: Millie Clinton It’s known that in the world of unlucky cats, three drains and magpies that bad luck comes in three. And, I think I’ve surely reached the end of this cycle. Break up, redundancy and now a dysfunctional bladder. It has to be nearly
Ev discusses the uncanny parallels between redundancy and breakup experiences, delving into emotions, rejection, recruiter dynamics, and the grieving process. Explore the unspoken truths and personal insights shared by someone navigating these turbulent life changes. Join the conversation and share your own journey.
You’d have to be living under a rock if you missed the recent media coverage of Kate Garraway’s documentary. In it, she shed light on the staggering cost and intensity of her late husband’s round-the-clock care, revealing that the family was spending £16,000 per month. This left Garraway in debt despite earning a generous salary
