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The Sunflower Conversations

The Sunflower Conversations are where we explore the experiences of people living with non-visible disabilities and their families, friends and carers, through the prism of their relationship with the Sunflower.

In a world where it can be hard to feel like your story matters, we want to give you a space to share your experience. Whether you or someone you care about wears the Sunflower, we hope that by giving voice to these experiences, we can empower others and encourage more people to support people with invisible disabilities. 

 
 
Short Bowel Syndrome, feeding tubes, and ostomy bags with Shaylee Raye Hunter

Short Bowel Syndrome, feeding tubes, and ostomy bags with Shaylee Raye Hunter

  "I was first hospitalised at six months old. And they discovered that I did have chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, likely known as CIPO. This is where the intestinal muscles don't fully relax and move things through the digestive...
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  1. MND / ALS with Pauline, MND Association and Joff
  2. Understanding Schizophrenia with Alex Phillips
  3. Early Onset Alzheimer’s with Jay Reinstein, VOA Foundation
  4. Autism and aspergers with Alex Manners
  5. Palindromic Rheumatism, Comorbidities and Neurodivergence with Danielle Cudjoe Michalksi
  6. Functional Neurological Disorder, FND, with Simone Round
  7. Type 2 Diabetes with Ashwin Soni
  8. Mental Health with Kelly Winstanley, Mental Heath Matters
  9. Living with an Ostomy, Nate Hadlock and Keely Cat-Wells, UOAA
  10. Dementia with Tim Wilkins, Alzheimer's Society and Paul Hoskins
  11. ME / CFS with Hollie Christian Brookes
  12. Chronic illness with with Tasha Sorhaindo, Chronically Marvellous
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