On Wednesday night I had the pleasure of attending the Australian Centre for Leadership for Women Diversity Awards in Sydney. From the website:"ACLW’s Awards Program commenced in 2006, culminating so far in three national awards for women’s advancement, with more than 60 … [Read more...]
What we learnt at the Australian Ichthyosis meet.
We learnt so much at the Australian Ichthyosis Meet. We learnt from doctors and nurses, but more importantly, from each other. I was struck by how articulate and confident the children were speaking up about what works for them and what they’d like to do next as a part of the … [Read more...]
All about the Australian Ichthyosis Meet. So much friendship, advice and love.
Saturday 9 May was the day of the first Australian Ichthyosis Meet at the Melbourne Zoo. I have been planning it since September 2014 - and it was so wonderful to see it come into fruition after so much hard work. (The meet was open to the whole Australian Ichthyosis community - … [Read more...]
MEDIA RELEASE: Australia’s first national Ichthyosis meet. (Peer support meet comes to life at Melbourne Zoo in May)
MEDIA RELEASE30 April 2015Peer support meet comes to life at Melbourne Zoo in MayAppearance activist Carly Findlay, in partnership with the Genetic Support Network of Victoria (GSNV), will host the first official Australian Ichthyosis Meet in Melbourne on Saturday 9 May 2015, as … [Read more...]
The most important thing I have learnt since my first blog post post.
A blogging agency asked the question: show us your first blog post, and what have you learnt since then? Such a great question!This was my first post. Since that post, I've learnt it's not about how many people visit my blog a day, but the difference I can make to just one person … [Read more...]