Daring to Dream
daringtodream.bsky.social
Daring to Dream
@daringtodream.bsky.social
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Daring to Dream is a Welsh charity supporting the emotional (not mental) health of the 1.2 milion adults in Wales living with at least one longtanding illness. Daring to Dream #makesspacestotalk in hospitals for tough conversations, #emotionalrefuges
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Love the photos too! We hope to work with EUREKA project too!
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🌟 Great to have attended yesterday’s @daringtodream.bsky.social ‘Making Space’ event! Inspiring to learn about their work on emotional support through new spaces & music. We even learned about recent Cardiff Met research & their supportive dancing robots across hospitals in #Wales 🤖
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Published our work today on young people’s experiences of the ‘missing middle’ of mental health support.

We were told of the emotional impact of struggling to access help.

You can read the overview of what we heard here👇🏻

English: lnkd.in/eQmHwf4D

Cymraeg: lnkd.in/enmV76Dt
Please keep spreading the word about this survey so that as many younger adults and teens living with illness can have their voices heard about #transition.
Thank you @lisacorderybruce.bsky.social for taking this forward.
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5 years old today! What a milestone!

We are the 𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, because our emotional responses to illness are a normal human reaction and not an indication of a mental health condition.
M𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼 #𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀

Diolch - Thankyou
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@daringtodream.bsky.social 🎧 New Podcast Episode:
A post-holiday health scare turned Ravi’s world upside down. Now on dialysis,he shares his journey with #ChronicKidneyDisease, mental health & balancing life in IT.

🔗 Listen: kidneycareuk.org/get-support/...

#diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast #CKD
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Please nominate @daringtodream.bsky.social for a chance to win £2K!
We can support so many people living with illness with a donation of this size!
𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄!
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Thank you so much xx
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@daringtodream.bsky.social 🎧New podcast! Work & Wellbeing for #KidneyWarriors ft. Dr. Jacquie

💼 Learn your rights under UK law
⚖️ Reasonable adjustments
🏥 Sick leave & retirement options

LISTEN🎙️ kidneycareuk.org/get-support/...

#CKD #DisabilityRights #ChronicIllness #EqualityAct #KidneySupport
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@daringtodream.bsky.social 🚨 New episode!
Councillor Hilaria’s journey from kidney failure & coma to public service & organ donation advocacy is powerful. A must-listen! kidneycareuk.org/get-support/...

#diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast #organdonation #kidneydisease #CKD #kidneytransplant
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek - we focus on emotional health and making space to talk about our feelings arising from illness.
This is an essential that can not only help us live well with illness, but also reduce the risk of additional mental illness.
#makingspacetotalk #emotionalhealth
This is fantastic news! @daringtodream.bsky.social has been delighted to play a small part to this #amazing project. We have contributed to the #BluebellRoom which is shown in the article! Llongyfarchiadau to the staff at Hywel Dda University Health Board!

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Bronglais Hospital's £3m specialist cancer unit officially opens
The new cancer unit, funded primarily by charitable income, has been described by a patient as
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Please nominate Daring to Dream today - this week's draw is for charities, working in the area of health.

All you have to do is click on the graphic - you go straight to the form - it takes just 1 minute.

£5K would make such a difference! Huge diolch!

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Nominate now! - Movement for Good awards
We could receive £5,000 in the Movement for Good draw.
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It's not unusual to hear Seren and Ffion playing to elderly patients, their families and staff at #PrincessofWales #Hospital @sarah4bridgend.bsky.social - today they were on Ward 15 and everyone loved the music and the musicians.
This is a project funded and arranged by @daringtodream.bsky.social
Please nominate Daring to Dream today - this week's draw is for charities, working in the area of health.

All you have to do is click on the graphic - you go straight to the form - it takes just 1 minute.

£5K would make such a difference! Huge diolch!

health.movementforgood.com/index.php?cn...
Nominate now! - Movement for Good awards
We could receive £5,000 in the Movement for Good draw.
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@thejeremyvine.bsky.social and #GriffinBooks - fabulous night listening to skilled, witty, humorous, compassionate raconteur chatting with @owainwynevans.bsky.social. Uplifting, lots of #laughter! 2 signed copies of new book to auction at @daringtodream.bsky.social's Ball in June!
#emotionalhealth
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@thejeremyvine.bsky.social - please look up @perapalace.bsky.social #Istanbul - Agatha Christie wrote 'Murder on the Orient Express' there - you can book to stay in the room she stayed in. Fantastic place to visit!
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@daringtodream.bsky.social Would you say no to a transplant? 🤯
Nick Palmer did—and it gave him more than he ever imagined.

🎧 Listen to “The Power of Choice” now:

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#diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast #CKD 💚 #Dialysis #KidneyHealth #haemodialysis #kidneydisease