How Does Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Cause Problems for People with the Condition?

I haven’t written a post about FND for a while and I want to keep the awareness going of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) which is a complex condition that affects the normal functioning of the nervous system and can lead to neurological symptoms which don’t have a clear structure or organic cause. Although the brain’s… Read More How Does Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Cause Problems for People with the Condition?

Aromatherapy for People with Disabilities: Enhancing Well-Being Through Scent

Aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of essential oils derived from plants, has been valued for its ability to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and enhance emotional well-being. This article explores how aromatherapy can offer unique benefits and help support people with various disabilities, by supporting physical comfort, emotional balance, and sensory stimulation. While aromatherapy is not a… Read More Aromatherapy for People with Disabilities: Enhancing Well-Being Through Scent

Medicinal Dyes

Medicinal dyes derived from plants and minerals provide both colour and therapeutic benefits. Historical uses include turmeric for inflammation, madder for kidney health, and indigo for skin disorders. Today, these dyes are gaining interest for sustainable textiles and wellness applications. They bridge tradition with modern health, promoting environmental sustainability and individual well-being.… Read More Medicinal Dyes

A Study on the Emotional Language Imagery according to Popular Music Genres for Development of Textile Print Design Ideas

This study is an interesting look at how textile print can be influenced by Synesthesia. I have used the text from the study (see below) and I have written this document verbatim. This is because I wanted to show how intrinsic the wording is in terms of academic writing. I need to bring this into… Read More A Study on the Emotional Language Imagery according to Popular Music Genres for Development of Textile Print Design Ideas

FND & Me

Living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): A Journey of Understanding and Awareness I have battled mental health issues for over 30 years, ever since I was 16. The onset of my struggles coincided with a significant event in my life, which marked the beginning of a long and arduous journey. Over the years, I have… Read More FND & Me