Permission to Pause

I had a loose suture removed from my right eye yesterday! Yep, I still have 16 threads holding my new cornea in place, even though it’s been nearly 1.5 years since the graft. The 35 stitches unfortunately aren’t dissolvable and need to be gradually removed...

Celebrate the wins!

  https://emma-gee.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Unknown.mp4   On an absolutely freezing Friday morning, I went for my frameless park walk with my physio that I do twice a week. The timer told of a new Personal Best! I was elated. I snapped a photo of the...

Nursing and Midwifery Conference Keynote!

I have recently presented at the Nursing and Midwifery Conference in Newcastle on ‘The Value of Innovation in Shaping Healthcare’. In my keynote, I shared my own journey as a stroke survivor, focusing largely on my dual insight as a provider &...

Planning to Enable Support & Spontaneity for Everyone!

Overall, my disability is getting tougher. I woke up on a rainy Sunday morning down at my parents’ beach house. I love going down there for a break from life in the city and it really rejuvenates me.  For this visit though, the reason we went down there was to...

Wheel of Misfortune

When my colleague takes me to work, she drops me & ALL my belongings out of the car outside our office building. She then drives to the carpark up the road. This is an incredible kindness by her so I don’t need to contend with the awful wind tunnel that often...