Welcome to the 10th post of the annual 'National Health Blog Post Month'!! One of the prompts for today, really caught my eye and thought it was a thought-provoking topic which could spark a lot of debate. And the question is this: "Should people post about their (or loved ones) health on Facebook? Why/why not?" So, what do you all think about the topic? The immediate response, I thought was, "Well, if someone wants to post their health status on Facebook, then...
Continue readingWelcome to the final post of the WEGO Health 'Advocating for Another' Carnival! Hope you have all enjoyed the posts of this special week-long blog carnival. I welcome any comments that you may have and now you can also contact me via email, or even on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or even Google + The last prompt of this carnival says: Put a bow on our Advocating for Another week by sharing what you'll plan to do going forward. Free write or choose one...
Continue readingHey Everyone Right for those who are on Facebook, I would really appreciate some help. For May, the folks at WEGO Health are aiming to dispel common misconceptions and myths surrounding illness and disabilities. One of the ways in which they are raising awareness of different health conditions and causes is to hold a 'Myth Mugshot Photo Contest' which gets patients, carers of health activists like myself to share something that is true and important to their particular condition or cause, and to upload a photograph of ourselves...
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