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Elin Aslanyan’s crowdfunding campaign and Ankylosing Spondylitis

At about this time last year I was working at a frenetic pace, building global awarness for an often little known disease called Ankylosing Spondylitis. Working with the Australian Physiotherapy...

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Talin’s Wish

I was awake early this morning, couldn’t sleep and so got up to make a cup of tea.  Like so many of us these days, I was distracted and spent a few minutes on Facebook. A post from a friend on another...

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Talin’s Rose – Happy 6th Birthday Talin

We wrote earlier this month about little Talin Hawkin’s whose world was recently turned upside down when doctors diagnosed him with a brain tumor. This wasn’t just any tumor it unfortunately was found...

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Bear Cottage – United by Talin

Today’s post is dedicated to Gerry Tye who has opened my own eyes as to the importance of Bear Cottage and the need for the community to assist with raising funds for this facility. Bear Cottage is...

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Belinda Collins, An Australian Mum Meets An African Princess

In 2002 when Belinda Collins began work in the media team of World Vision Australia, she knew very little about HIV and AIDS. With World AIDS Day approaching, her first assignment was to make AIDS,...

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They Go To Die – the shame of the gold mines in South Africa and a workforce...

Today’s story is not your typical post from The Brave Discussion. It’s about Mr and Mrs Mkoko. What’s so significant about Mr and Mrs Mkoko. They star in an upcoming film by Epidemiologist, Jonathan...

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New Book Says Craft of Crochet Is Saving People’s Lives

Today we begin a two part series. First we review a new book just launched suggesting that the age-old craft of crochet is not just a hobby but can actually be a life-saving tool with benefits for...

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Speakers Announced – Healthivate

Thank you for your patience everyone. It’s been quiet a journey to get Healthivate together and after struggling with debilitating illness for the last few months and having to postpone the event I am...

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Are YOU a LOHAS Blogger?

LOHAS is an acronym for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS), a market segment focused on health and fitness, the environment, personal development, sustainable living, and social justice....

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The Sessions. And sex. Probably too much information.

by guest blogger Carly Findlay Today we welcome Carly Findlay as a guest blogger on The Brave Discussion. I’ll have more to say about her health activism in a follow up post. Carly is both an excellent...

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