by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Emma, you have been a NDIS participant from the onset of the scheme, so you would’ve experienced firsthand the recent changes. How do you feel it has impacted the therapeutic alliance from a participant’s perspective?” I have definitely experienced this significantly...
by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s been a year since I underwent the incredibly invasive and exhausting procedure of getting my corneal graft and it was time to see the eye doctor again. My eye care has been on a journey over the last 19 years. At first, it was suggested that I have a procedure...
by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
I’m feeling elated tonight as I’ve just heard from the prosthetics department at the Royal Melbourne hospital that with some new technology, they’re able to design a customised silicon eye patch! It’s been a year since I had my cornea graft and since then, every night...
by admin | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
After my ophthalmologist recommended to undergo yet another incredibly invasive and uncomfortable procedure, I decided to seek a second opinion. The procedure, called a Tarsorrhaphy, where they basically stitch my eye closed, is an option that I have tried to dodge...
by admin | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
For my facial palsy, every three months I get facial botox. It not only helps with my communication with others but also means that swallowing and chewing requires so much less effort. The last few months, it has been wearing off and it’s still another few weeks...
