In this episode, Bri interviews Rachel Bender, an advocate for invisible disabilities and arthritis awareness. Rachel shares her personal journey with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, her experiences navigating multiple chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on her advocacy work. She discusses her visit to the White House, the importance of the Safe Step Act, and how community support plays a crucial role in managing chronic illness. Rachel emphasizes the significance of sharing pers...
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In this episode, Bri interviews Rachel Bender, an advocate for invisible disabilities and arthritis awareness. Rachel shares her personal journey with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, her experiences navigating multiple chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on her advocacy work. She discusses her visit to the White House, the importance of the Safe Step Act, and how community support plays a crucial role in managing chronic illness. Rachel emphasizes the significance of sharing pers...
Thanks, But No Thanks: Wild Advice We Didn’t Ask For
Those Girls With Arthritis
23 minutes
7 months ago
Thanks, But No Thanks: Wild Advice We Didn’t Ask For
In this episode, Bri and Beka dive into the insensitive comments they've received from others, wild stories from our listeners, the importance of navigating conversations about chronic illness, and how to handle unsolicited advice. The conversation emphasizes the need for empathy and understanding, particularly for those living with invisible illnesses. We encourage you to get social with us on social media by liking our Facebook page, “Those Girls with Arthritis”, and following us on i...
Those Girls With Arthritis
In this episode, Bri interviews Rachel Bender, an advocate for invisible disabilities and arthritis awareness. Rachel shares her personal journey with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, her experiences navigating multiple chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on her advocacy work. She discusses her visit to the White House, the importance of the Safe Step Act, and how community support plays a crucial role in managing chronic illness. Rachel emphasizes the significance of sharing pers...