Building mental wellness on a foundation of strength
The emerging blogger series is aimed at community building through giving mental health bloggers who are early in their blogging evolution the opportunity to have their work seen by a wider audience. It's also a way to introduce you as a reader to some newer members of our community. This post is by Christopher G.… Continue reading Emerging Blogger Series: Christopher
Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay To set this up, I'll give you a bit of background. A) One of my jobs (although technically it's contract work rather than a job) is as an injection nurse. I administer certain kinds of recurring injection medications to patients, and I teach patients how to self-inject various biologic medications. B) I… Continue reading A Work/Mental Illness Conundrum
"So, what do you do for work?" That's a pretty standard, run of the mill question if you're meeting someone for the first time, and one of the reasons why I dislike being around people. In our society, adults are expected to work, and if you don't, that is considered unusual unless you fall into… Continue reading How to Manage Working with a Mental Illness Disability