Advocacy Through Experience

Being SICK AF.

Advocacy through lived experience refers to individuals using their personal experiences, particularly those involving challenging situations or systemic inequities, to advocate for systemic change and improved outcomes for others facing similar circumstances. It’s about leveraging personal expertise and insights to inform policy, practices, and public understanding

Communicating

I use creativity as means to communicate and process my experiences living with a heavily stigmatised and misunderstood disease.

Christina Baltais

Sharing

“Finding hope, joy, trust, safety and creativity again has not been easy in the past year and a half. In order to heal I realised I had to believe.”

Ana Fuentes