The LUNA Project

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The mission of The LUNA Project is to raise awareness of, and support, young people with chronic illnesses and disabilities. We are currently trying to do this through blog posts, workshops and now podcasts!!Find us on:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheLUNAPryojectUKInstagram & Twitter - @thelunaprojectukYou can also find a transcript for all our podcasts and blogs here: https://onestepatatime.family.blog/

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Navigating Friendships with Epilepsy by Aisling O'Connell 13.01.2022 8:06

Welcome to LUNA Listens! This is where we publish all our blog posts in audio form for you to listen to at your own pace. Today we have 'Navigating Friendships with Epilepsy' by Aisling O'Connell (she/her). Aisling shares with us the challenges that can arise when managing friendships with epilepsy and moving away to university.  You can follow Aisling on her instagram @aislin.g and read her...

LUNA Listens: How I Make the Most of Medical Appointments by Mehar Singh 09.01.2022 5:04

Welcome to LUNA Listens! This is where we publish all our blog posts in audio form for you to listen to at your own pace. Today we have 'How I Make the Most of Medical Appointments' by Mehar Singh (she/her). Mehar shares with us some of the frustrations that come with navigating appointments when you have a chronic illness/disabilty and offers solutions and ways in which you can combat this. You c...

What I have lost and gained from disability: Final episode (with a bonus poem!) 03.04.2020 34:49

The 26th March was Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project released a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features all the stories we've collected with a bonus poem 'welcome to Holland' by Emily Kingsley. You can find the transcript for the podcasts here: https://one...

What I have lost and gained from disability: Mirren's story 29.03.2020 4:55

The 26th March was Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Mirren's story, a 19 year-old Gaelic student who suffers from seizures. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.fa...

What I have lost and gained from disability: Heather's story 29.03.2020 6:33

Thursday 26th March was Purple Day and the theme was 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Heather's story, a 26 year-old who lives with lupus. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.family.blog/

What I have lost and gained from disability: Jack's story 28.03.2020 3:16

Thursday 26th March was Purple Day and the theme was 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Jack's story, an 18 year-old A Level student who has arthritis. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.fami...

What I have lost and gained from disability: Ally's story 26.03.2020 5:49

Today is Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Ally's story, a 19 year-old student who has epilepsy. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.family.blog/

What I have lost and gained from disability: Ross' story 25.03.2020 4:03

The 26th March is Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Ross' story, a 20 year-old student who has experienced disability second-hand. His story will be giving a friends perspective on this weeks theme. Yo...

What I have lost and gained from disability: Beth's story 24.03.2020 4:06

The 26th March is Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Beth's story, a 20 year-old Medicine student who has JIA. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.family.blog/

What I have lost and gained from disability: Jenny's story 23.03.2020 5:01

The 26th March is Purple Day and the theme is 'what i have lost or gained'. In line with this The LUNA Project is releasing a podcast everyday this week, sharing the stories of different young people with different disabilities. This episode features Jenny's story, a 22 year-old university student who has type 1 diabetes. You can find the transcript for this podcast here: https://onestepatatime.fa...