Life With a Difference
A space to celebrate and empower individuals with visible differences.
Through my work as a patient advocate I've had the privilege of meeting so many incredible people with stories that I believe we could all benefit from hearing.
This podcast aims to share those stories, experiences, and journeys of those living with unique appearances. Through candid conversations and inspiring interviews, we aim to challenge stereotypes, foster understanding, increase empathy and kindness and build a community where everyone feels seen and heard.
Join us as we explore topics ranging from self-acceptance and advocacy to the everyday triumphs and challenges faced by our guests. Whether you have a visible difference or simply want to learn more, you’re invited to be part of our conversation and discover the beauty in diversity.
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Life With a Difference
Latest Episodes
What I learned from season 3.
In this episode, I go through some of the key takeaways from this season.I cover what I have learned from different conversations, practical advice that came up, and a few things I have been noticing through my advocacy work.Thi...
Clinical trial participation basics with Professor Carsten Flohr
In this episode of Life With a Difference, I’m joined by Professor Carsten Flohr, Professor of Dermatology at St John’s Institute of Dermatology, King’s College London, and Consultant Dermatologist at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.<...
An Eczema emergency pathway | Holly Lloyd
In this episode of Life With a Difference, I’m joined by Holly Lloyd, who has lived with eczema since infancy and, over the last year, experienced a level of severity that most people simply don’t understand.Holly’s story is hard, but i...
"I felt like my life was over" | Life with Bell's Palsy: Gary Parsons
Gary Parsons (as seen on Channel 4’s Love My Face) talks candidly about Bell’s palsy, facial paralysis, mental health, and what it really takes to live uninhibited. We dig into the show’s mission, representation in the media, the g...
'Empathy is undervalued" | Mark Doyle, Founder: A Life in a Day
I am a huge believer in A Life in a Day's ability to create a world with more empathy, understanding and ultimately concession for patients. Our missions completely align and I very much look forward to supporting Mark and the team in any way I...