Crohn's and Autism Awareness Advocate

Today I am joined with Paige who has Crohn's Disease she was diagnosed at a really young age when she was 5 years, Paige has had Crohn's Disease for 15 years. Paige started raising awareness when she was in peimary school she tells us a funny story about her and a Cannula she is really open about sharing her story. Paige is a music\an which helps quite a lot and helps others too anda big impact wi...

In today's Episode i'm joined with Chris, me and just first met eachother at marketfield school a special needs school where I went, Chris spoke about his involvement with frinton Church and youth club where everyone is welcome and also people with special needs and a dissabillitiy. He has done assemblies to do with the Church at Marketfield school and he used to work there, he has also doen work...

Today I am joined with Matty where he talks about his journey with Crohn's Disease, he was diagnosed a few years ago. He talks about a project he put a lot of work into and he talks about a pontenial series about others talking about there journey's. M eand Matty have a fantastic conversation, he offers great advise too.

Today's Episode I am joined with Dave who has Crohn's Disease, he was diagnosed in 2015. Dave also had sepsis which didn't help things, it took a while for him to speak out he has been on various medication for his Crohn's but all haven't worked out. Dave gets pain most days other are worse than others, his motto is always be grateful for your good days becasue you dion't know what tommorow will b...

In today's Episode i'm joined with Caroline who talks about her Ulcerative Colitis where she was diagnosed earlier this year in february, she has had symtoms of IBD since she was little but she was relieved that she got a diagnoises when she did. Caroline talks about her Ulcerative Colitis openly in order to help people and to raise awareness. Her most common symtoms are going to the toliet and fa...

In today's Episode I am joined with the Crohn's Veteran Co-host Renika who was was initialy diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in 2011 and then she was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease a couple of years later in 2015. Renika has been through a lot in her IBD journey. She is an insparation to others where she loves educate others and help people and share her story. She does lots of work surrounding I...

Today I am joined with Alex who speaks about Autism, Alex was diagnosed with Autism when he was 4 years old but was aware he had Autism when he was 11 years old becasue he was young we was diagnosed with Autism. Alex speaks about how Autism affects him and events where he speaks about Autism, he also says how more confident he is to speak about his autism now than when he was younger. Alex and I h...

Today I am joined with Catherine where she talks about her whole story with Ulcerative Colitis, she was diagnosed at a very young age and had her intestine removed when she was 10 years old. Catherine likes to raise awareness and to speak out about IBD in order to educate others and to help people. We also talk coronavirus and what we are excited about when there is acure the virus. Catherine also...

Today I am joined with Ben who speaks about his Ulcerative Colitis who was diognosed back in 2019 last year September time, he first noticed symtoms back in 2014 where he was going to the toilet a lot more freqently. He got Diognosed by having a colonocopy where he got a diognoises of Ulcerative Colitis. Ben talks about his journey so far and how UC has imapcted him. Me and ben also talk about Cic...

Today I am joined with Alex and Liam, we talk about Anxiety, Depression how that can affect us especially in these tough times we find ourselves in. Liam speaks about his personal Anxiety journey where he diagnosed at the age of 13 and explains his expierence with Anxiety, he also explains what Anxiety is. Alex speaks about Depression as he feels it needs to get more recognised as it is hidden esp...

Today I am joined with my former Headteacher Gary Smith of Special needs school Marketfield where I went there from the year 8 to year 11. Gary speaks about his journey on how Marketfield got started and his passion for Autism and we speak about how Autism affects lots of people and how good his school is becasue it helps so many people like myself. The final epiosde of the 1st episode is a great...

Today I am joined with Harry who is an Ambassador for the Multi Schools Council he explains his different roles with the the Multi School Council. Harry also speaks about his Autism where he was diagnosed at the age of 5, he feels going to Marketfield School really helped boost his confidence, Marketfield School is a special educational needs school for people with Disabilties. Harry also does ope...

In Today's episode i'm joined with Tim who was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease when he was 14 years so it was a stressful time for him as people wasn't being very nice too him. We talk fistula talk as we both have one, we talk about what they are and how we cope with them. Tim also speaks about his temporary stoma, and colonoscopy talk. Tim offers great advise and was a really good coversation. Epi...

Today I am joined with Mark who has had Crohn's Disease since 2012 but first started getting symtoms in 2010, it took Mark 2 years to get diagnosed with Crohn's Disease but after multiple tests he got an answer to what was happening. Mark explains his whole story with Crohn's Disease, such as future fundrasing events he has in mind, and different medications he has had to undergo, we also talk abo...

In today's Episode I'm joined with CJ who talks about his journey with Ulcerative Colitis which he was diagnosed with in 2018. Cj talks openly about IBD and Ulcerative Colitis in order to raise awareness and too help people. We express our opinions on the Coronavirus Pandemic on how it has affected us, and how isolated it can make you. Cj talks about how he came out of millitary about school, Cj a...

In today's episode I am joined with Eloise, who has had Crohn's Disease since 2016 but had symtoms for 5 years. Me and Eloise talk about her journey and express our own expierences with Crohn's Disease. Eloise's Journey has been up and down like a rollercoaster but she likes people to know about Crohn's Disease to raise awareness. We also ta;lk coronavirus and how that has been for her as she is i...

In today's episode i'm joined with Lauren who shares her story with Ulcerative Colitis, Lauren was officially diagnosed last year with Colitis where she had 5 Colonoscopy which makes her warrior going through so may proceduers. Lauren speaks about having procedues and she talks about medications, how relived she was to find out what was wrong by getting diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. Lauren al...

In today's episode I am joined with Reagan who speaks openly about her Crohn's Disease, she has had Crohn's for little over year now. Reagan speaks about how she got diagnosed to the medication she has undergone and how she likes to raise awareness for Crohn's Disease and how she likes to educate other people so they have more of an understanding about it. This episode is a great listen Reagan als...

Today I am joined with Robby who speaks about his Journey with Crohn's Disease. Robby was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease and a young age, he has never been in remission and Crohn's didn't run in his family until few years down the line his Sister got diagnosed with Crohn's. Robby also talks about Health and diet he is really passionate towards Health and awareness. Robby likes to raise awareness a...

In today episode I speak about IBD and IBS what the differences and similarities between them are and that they are both different conditions, also I speak about an award Recieved because of my fundraisng efforts for Crohn's and Colitis UK by taking part in the 2.6 Challenge. I speak about some intresting things in this Episode, worth a listen.

In today's Episode I am joined with Matt who speaks about his journey with Crohn's Disease. Matt was diagnosed with Crohn's in 2012, Matt explains his whole story and he speaks about different treatments and medications he has undergone and he said he was initially diagnosed with Ulcarative Colitis and then got diagnosed with Crohn's. Matt also tallks about getting a stoma and how he cameback to t...

Today I am joined with Ella who speaks about her Journey with Ulcerative Colitis, she was diagnosed in 2018, she talks about how she got diagnosed from being in pain and weight loss. We also talk about COVID-19 and how it has affected Ella and everyone. Ella also gives great advise saying your are not alone and be as positive as you can, She means this in the context of Colitis and Covid-19 also I...

Today I speak with Geraint who speaks about his Ulcerative Colitis he has had Colitis for about 2 years. Geraint speaks openly about his Colitis and likes to talk about it too others he is a firm believer that not every Invisible Illness is Visible. He also speaks about medication. Geraint also says about an experience in a supermarket by urgently needing to go to the toilet by asking a security o...

In this episode I am joined with Jack who speaks about his Ulcerative Colitis. Jack was diognosed with Colitis at a very young age where he didn't know much about Colitis. Jack speaks about his expierence from a young from getting diognosed, how he got diognosed and about surgieries he has had. Jack also speaks about having a Stoma from and young age and expierence with having a stoma. He also spe...

In today's episode I speak to Lauren who talks about her journey with Crohn's Disease, she speaks about the different medication she has had to undergo 4 types of medication in total. Lauren also talks about how got diognosed with Crohns's, she also says she has been diognosed with Anxiety and that Crohn's runs in her family. She speaks in more depth about each medication up to date and how each h...