It’s a new year which means it’s time to reflect on the bad of last year and all the exciting things that are coming this year. https://www.movewithraimy.au/Instagram: @movewithraimyTikTok: movewithraimyWhere to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: @sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features discussion on mental health and suicide, content that may be upsetting or triggering to some.2023 is coming to an end, so let's take a look back at the most popular episode of this year!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 onlineBlack Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online helpheadspace (online tools for young people)Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat onlineLauren's Instagram: @lauren_mcdonoughWhere to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: @sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today Raimy speaks with Matt who is the Founder & Director of Mend - a health management and insights app focused on improving the patient experience for people living with chronic conditions. Connect with Matt on Instagram: @mattdavey__ Mend: https://www.mendhealth.coWhere to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: @sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today Raimy sits down with Michelle Irving who is a Pioneer in the Chronic Illness space, Michelle has over 15 years experience in Mentoring and Executive Coaching for people navigating their career while living with chronic illness. Her work comes out of her own lived experience navigating chronic illness and a demanding career and is backed by her professional training.Her programs include extensive, specialised content for authentic conversations about your experience and needs, developing excellent professional boundaries, managing your emotional, mental and physical capacities as well as progressing in your career of choice. Her mentoring and training programs are suitable for both people currently working and those returning to work after extended leave.https://www.michelleirving.com.au/careerandchronicillness Instagram - @michelleirvingofficialLinkedIn - @michelleirvingofficialFacebook - Michelle Irving OfficialWhere to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: @sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today Raimy sits down with Lisa Cox, who is an award-winning corporate advertiser, author, TEDx speaker, and internationally acclaimed disability advocate. Known for her insightful business acumen, Lisa is changing social attitudes towards disability. And helping to change the way it’s represented in the industries that shape our perceptions. Lisa's Instagram: @lisacox.coWhere to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: @sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: @anjachristoffersenChampion Health Agency: https://www.championhealthagency.com Where to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: sickofit_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today host and creator of the podcast Raimy becomes the interviewee and gets interviewed by co-host Megan. They talk about EDS, Fibromyalgia, OCD and more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today Raimy discusses what it's like growing up with a disability/chronic illness with Megan Hackwood. Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 onlineBlack Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online helpheadspace (online tools for young people)Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat online Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 onlineBlack Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online helpheadspace (online tools for young people)Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat onlineInstagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.comwww.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 onlineBlack Dog Institute (people affected by mood disorders) — online helpheadspace (online tools for young people)Mensline Australia — call 1300 78 99 78Lifeline (anyone having a personal crisis) — call 13 11 14, text 0477 13 11 14 or chat onlineInstagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Raimy's speech from the Brisbane Disability Expo 2022, discussing disability in the workplace.Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.dietitianSavvy Dietetics: https://www.savvydietetics.com.au Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: wildheart1984Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, we discuss the rise of Autism content on TikTok as well as the criticism that has followed. This episode is designed to invoke discussion on the topic, so while there is research done, thoughts and opinions are not written out prior to recording. TikTok Creators featured:Hollie MabbottSofia OceaneNobodyspecialforrealChloeshaydenBonegoddessBurritos_and_adhdSources used:https://overcomewithus.com/autism/factitious-disorder-by-tiktok-how-it-is-affecting-our-kids https://adultautismassessmentclinic.com.au/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAnsqdBhCGARIsAAyjYjTatpsbkI_NhYj78aq3AFWDKdjU3BG8-KyGgMyKjbiyStfjPXQGtmUaAoA1EALw_wcB https://thespectrum.org.au/autism-in-australia-today/ https://www.livingonthespectrum.com/ndis/autism-cost-australians-7-2-billion-annually/ ttps://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/autism-self-diagnosis/https://7news.com.au/technology/social-media/why-more-young-australians-are-self-diagnosing-common-health-conditions-on-tiktok--c-8080523Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It PodcastTwitter: sickofitpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, Raimy speaks to award-winning author Michelle Worthington. They speak about figuring out you have Autism as an adult and everything that goes into writing and publishing a children's book.Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: sick of it podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, host Raimy talks all about her 22-year-long diagnosis process, not being believed by doctors and how she finally got diagnosed with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Instagram: sickofit_podcastFacebook: Sick Of It Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we speak to disability advocate, business owner and model, Anja Christoffersen. Anja discusses her disability and how she got into modelling and what it's like to work in the modelling industry as a disabled person. Anja's Instagram: @anjachristoffersenChampion Health Agency: https://www.championhealthagency.com Where to find us:Facebook: Sick Of It PodcastInstagram: sickofit_podcastTwitter: Sick Of It Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.