We're currently on a mid-year break so we're flashing back to our first-ever episode!

Today we speak to disability advocate, business owner and model, Anja Christoffersen. Anja discusses her disability, how she got into modelling, and what it's like to work in the modelling industry as a disabled person. 

Anja's Instagram: @anjachristoffersen

Champion Health Agency: https://www.championhealthagency.com 

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Today Raimy is joined by Lisa Mabin who has Type 1 Diabetes, Addison's and Hashimoto's. They discuss what it's liking working with a disability as well as working in the disability sector. 

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Today Raimy discusses what it's like growing up with a disability/chronic illness with Megan Hackwood. 

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This episode features discussion on mental health, content that may be upsetting or triggering to some.

Today Raimy speaks to mental health advocate Lauren McDonough all about her experience with mental health throughout her youth. 

If you need help, talking to your doctor is a good place to start. If you'd like to find out more or talk to someone else, here are some organisations that can help:

• Head to Health - for advice, assessment and referral into local mental health services - call 1800 595 212 from 8:30am to 5pm on weekdays (public holidays excluded)
• Beyond Blue (anyone feeling depressed or anxious) — call 1300 22 4636 or chat online
• Black Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online help
• headspace (online tools for young people)
• Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78
• Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat online

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This episode features discussion on mental health, content that may be upsetting or triggering to some.

Today Raimy speaks to Cherilyn Fox about what it's like to have your life completely change overnight.

If you need help, talking to your doctor is a good place to start. If you'd like to find out more or talk to someone else, here are some organisations that can help:

• Head to Health - for advice, assessment and referral into local mental health services - call 1800 595 212 from 8:30am to 5pm on weekdays (public holidays excluded)
• Beyond Blue (anyone feeling depressed or anxious) — call 1300 22 4636 or chat online
• Black Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online help
• headspace (online tools for young people)
• Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78
• Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat online

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This episode features discussion on mental health and suicide, content that may be upsetting or triggering to some.

Today Raimy speaks to Suzanne Dang all about Bipolar Disorder, beauty pageants and fashion. 

http://www.suzanne-dang.com

www.instagram.com/suzannedang 

If you need help, talking to your doctor is a good place to start. If you'd like to find out more or talk to someone else, here are some organisations that can help:

• Head to Health - for advice, assessment and referral into local mental health services - call 1800 595 212 from 8:30am to 5pm on weekdays (public holidays excluded)
• Beyond Blue (anyone feeling depressed or anxious) — call 1300 22 4636 or chat online
• Black Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online help
• headspace (online tools for young people)
• Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78
• Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat online

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Raimy's speech from the Brisbane Disability Expo 2022, discussing disability in the workplace.

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Today Raimy speaks to dietician and owner of Savvy Dietetics, Savita Sandhu. They discuss her health journey from patient to practitioner, as well as a bit about nutrition and patient advocacy. 

Savita's Instagram: hypermobility.dietitian

Savvy Dietetics: https://www.savvydietetics.com.au

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Today, Raimy speaks to Cara Curan all about her health journey and what’s it like to find out you need to have a heart transplant. 

Cara's Instagram: wildheart1984

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