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Autism: From Awareness to Acceptance
Here we are at the end of Autism Awareness Month, a month full of puzzle pieces and blue lights and TV specials and inspiring stories. To...
Joanna Jaeger
Apr 25, 2018
An Open Letter to Myself Just After Diagnosis
"You have just heard some news that seems to have crumpled the life that you had written for yourself and thrown it into the bin."
Robert
Apr 23, 2018
Getting the Most From Your Doctor’s Visit
Sometimes you leave the doctor's office feeling like you forgot to ask those important questions. Here are 3 tips to get the most out of it!
Sheri
Apr 16, 2018
Groundswell: Elevating Teen Voice Through Public Murals
When a colleague in philanthropy offered to introduce me to Robyne Walker Murphy, executive director of Groundswell, a community mural...
Sheri
Apr 16, 2018
Unusual and Tragic and Alive
Those of us who endure being sick for years are anything but normal and live a life that is, by and large, a mixed bag of tragedy and triump
Jamison Hill
Apr 3, 2018
Study: Can a Mobile Game Change a Sick Kid’s Outlook on Life?
It’s no secret that the games you play can change your brain. Studies have shown that games can train or degrade everything from motor...
Garth
Mar 26, 2018
I Was In For A Shock.. To My Heart
As a heart transplant patient, I've faced some pretty crazy and frightening moments. Some were mild, while others were life-threatening....
CJ Sheppard
Mar 21, 2018
His Sugar Level is Over 600!
About a year or two after my heart transplant, I was diagnosed with type two diabetes caused by one of my medications called Prednisone.
CJSheppard
Mar 13, 2018
7 Ways to Stop Being Bullied for your Medical Challenge
Being teased for a difference that already limits you is just mean, but we all know that kids can be cruel.
Sheri
Mar 6, 2018
4 Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ to a Child With Serious Illness
We here at Digging Deep know what it’s like to celebrate when it seems like the last thing you should be doing is celebrating.
Garth
Feb 15, 2018
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