Moving Mountains - Writing's power to connect through chronic illness and disability

To celebrate the recent publication of their books and anthologies, we are delighted that Louise Kenward and Polly Atkin will be joining us for this session to discuss the value of connection with nature when living with chronic illness/disability and the role writing can play. (This event is free for our members, with non-members paying £2 in lieu of a donation.)

This session with Louise Kenward and Polly Atkin will explore:

1. The value and connection with nature and living with chronic illness/disability.

2. The role and value of writing and the value of telling our stories in whatever way we can.

3. The problems of the medical model and lack of treatment for poorly understood conditions which links with delays and problems in diagnosis. 

4. The value of writing to redress some of the balance in authority and knowledge. The role of connection with nature offering and alternative framing…