Crohn's and Autism Awareness Advocate

Today I am joined with Sara who is all the way from Austraila so 24 hours difference from the UK. It was a pleasure to interview and talk and to hear how IBD and Crohn's is over there. Sara was diagnosed in February in 2020 although she has had symtoms ongoing for a few years. I really enjoyed the coversation and it was great to speak all the way from Austrialla. We also talk about the pandemic to...

Today I am joined with Lauren who is on the Spectrum. She has a passion for signing. She explains her experience on The X Factor back in 2014, she got to boot-camp but fortunately didn't make it to the next round because of the producers they didn't know about Autism and what it is. Lauren also talks about being on various different shows like Autism Got Talent where everyone is a winner such as A...

Today I speak with Surakhsha who has Crohn's Disease, She is a blogger about her Journey and life with Crohn's. She was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease when she was 11 years and and has had a Stoma since 2016. She likes to help others and we talk about differernt symtoms with having IBD, such as Fatuige as that affects us quite a lot. Surakhsha offers advise about her Stoma and how it saved her lif...

Today I am joined with Marshall who has Autism he was diagnosed when he was 15 Years Old. Marshall explains about his Autism and passion for music. Marshall's Artist name is Prince Ray. Me and Marshall have a great conversation about Autism we touch on Anxiety too. Marshall spreads lots of Awarness and his Autism links in to him believe him being a Christian. Prince Ray says he loves this quote. I...

In Today's episode to kick off the new series I am joined with Jake and Andy they have both had Crohn's Disease for over 20 years. We toutch a lot of topics. Jake and Andy have there own podcast Talking Crohns where they speak about various things and about there own journey's. They offer great advise, this episode is a great way to kick of the new season, series 4.

Today In today's Episode I am joined with Liam who has had Autism since he was only 10 years old. He also went to Marketfields School like myself he explains how much the school changed his life, the School has helped him boost his confidence. Liam speaks about his passion for music and performing. He is now performing and different places and also raising awareness of Autism alongside His Perform...

Today I am joined with Gail who has a daughter who has Crohn's Disease. We talk about a lot of topics, how Gail loves to raise awareness of IBD especially within Children. She has explains how the whole experience affected her and her family's mental health, it took nearly 4 years for Isobel to get a diognoises of Crohn's Disease. Gail supports a lot of parents and raises money for Cicra. She also...

Today I am joined with Madolyn who has had Ulcerative Colitis since October 2019. She tells her Ulcerative Colitis story so far and everything she has been through leading up to a diagnoises. She has been in remmision but still gets some pain. This episode is an awesome listen.

Today I am joined with Victoria where we talk all IBD she was diagnosed when she was 6 years old and she got symtom's when she was 4 years old. She also has an Stoma bag she talks how much it has changed her life. This episode is an amazing and Victoria offers awesome awareness by boosting people's confidence where she has her own IBD page. Episode 18 is a great listen.

Today I am joined with Victoria who has Crohn's Disease she was diagnosed when she was 13 years old. Victoria tells her Crohn's story and journey with Cannabis oil how well that has worked for her especially when she is in pain. We also talk about Fistula's how much havoc they can cause, Victoria talks about her Stoma too. We both and other IBD warriors pray everyday for a cure everything is possi...

Today I am joined with Marlien who is from the Netherlands and has Ulcerative Colitis she was diagnosed in 2019. Marlien is learning things all the time like we all are, she explains her Story really well and informative, she spreads awareness to help others and gives awesome advice. We also talk about Covid-19 how it has affected us, and we can't see people, Marlien gives an insight how the pande...

Today I am joined with Natlie who is a former television presenter who is now a patient advocate, she has her own blog too. She was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease when she was 21 years old. She speaks about all things Crohn's when advocating for IBD such as dating and much more. Natalie offers great advise, this episode is very intriging listen. Natalie has also been in remmision for over 5 years...

Today I am joined with Xavier a volunteer of his local youth club, he talks about what the youth club and what it involves. The youth club welcomes people with speecial needs and disabilties where they treat evrybody differntly which is great. This episode is great where I talk to one of the volunteers about the youth club also it's good where anyone is welcome especially people who have may have...

Today I'm joined with with Brooklyn he speaks all the pain he has been in from the past year, he also has Cerebral Palsy. We both talk fatuige how bad it can affect us. Brooklyn speaks about his whole journey surrounding getting a diagnoises and wants to help as many people as he can. This episode is great as you get an idea what's like not diagnosed, lots of people suffer from not being diagnosed...

Today I am joined with Aliyah who's Mum has had Crohn's Disease for 20 years. She speaks about a project she has made and her team called conquer Crohns and Colitis it is to help people battaling Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis and IBD. There is also a recent project called that your not a Burden. Alaigh explains all her amazing in more depth and how you can share your own story. This is a...

Today I am joined with Multi School Council Ambassador Bethan who has been involved with the multi schools for a few years now. She was also diagnosed with Autism in 2019. Bethan speaks about her role and what different projects she has done and is doing. She speaks how her autism affects her. This episode is a great listen. It's a pleasure having Multi Schools Council ambassadors on my podcast. B...

Today I am joined with Slaide who is originally from South Africa who has moved to the UK becasue of his Ulcerative Colitis. Slaide was diagnosed in 2018 he explains he whole journey me and slaide cover quite a lot between our journey's mental health too. Slaide also has a stoma. This episode is a fantastic listen Slaide also gives awesome advise.

In today's epiosde I am joined with Gen who is an Ambassador of The Multi Schools Council, she is an author who writes books to help people and to raise awareness of invislbe disabilities, she also crafts. Gen explains all the wonderful work she does surrounding The Multi School Council. She tells us about a Book she wrote alongside The Multi School Council. She says relaxing is the best policy, a...

Today I am joined with Poppy who is undiognosed who has Interminate Colitis, she explains her expierence with being undiognosed but she explains that she may get diognosed in the future with Ulcerative Colitis, or Crohn's Disease. She says about flare ups and first experencing symtoms when she was in year 10 of school, and medication she has had and on. Poppy explians her experence of doing a skyd...

Today I am joined with Jess who has Crohn's she speaks about her whole journey. She was diagnosed back in 2105 where she had severe weight loss and pain, she also speaks all the proseduers and her surgery she had, she speaks about this in more depth. We also speak about coronavirus and our concerns and that we both were shielding, this affected Jess very much. Jess gives awesome advise becasue Cro...

In today's Epiosde I am joined with Austin who has had Crohn's Disease since he was a boy at 10 years old. Austin speaks about his whole journey from the beginning till now, we talk about some intresting topics from fistula's and about pandemic and much more. Austin talks about his own Podcast "The Ostomy Guy" he talks about why he started his own Podcast, he also speaks about a book he write to h...

Today I am joined with Leah who has Crohn's Disease she shares her journey so far. She was diognosed 2 years ago when she was 20 years Old, but she has had symtoms for 8 years she thinks she could of got diognosed much earlier. We talk how much Alcohol and smoking can affect you with IBD and that you should try and avoid it becasue it can cause you pain and possibly even a flare. When also talk ab...

In Today's Epiosde I start the new series with a bang, where Kelly and I have a fantastic conversation around Autism. Kelly is a Nurse she works with people who have autism, she explains her journey and different work she has done and continues to do. Kelly has gone to different countries to help people with Autism such as America, Austrialia and Ireland. She decided to work around Autism becasue...

In today's series finale episode I speak to and I am joined back with Crohn's Veteran Team, Jordan founder of Crohn's Veteran, Cj Co Host and Renika Co Host of the Crohn's Veteran Podcast. Today I catch up with team and see how they are doing, we talk about proceduers we have had and how the coronavirus situation is and how we feel about it. I also ask about how Jordan created Crohn's Veteran and...

Today I am joined with Ashara who has Crohn's Disease she was 15 when she was diagnosed when she was at school in 2010. She explains how she got diagnosed and the medivcation she has been on. Also she speaks about working with people with dissabillities and how Yoga has helped her so much especially with stess. She also offers great advise saying you will have good day and bad days but also hope g...