Elaine Desnousse, 32 years of age from Seychelles, was born with a medical condition called Bronchiectasis, diagnosed when she was 14. Bronchiectasis is a long-term condition where the lungs’ airways…
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Uncloaking the Other side of Autism
As an educator, I’ve had countless opportunities to work and interact with so many loving, supportive, and fearless mothers who are raising an autistic child/ren. A family with autistic children…
Autism and us
April is World Autism Month; throughout the month, the world focus on raising awareness about Autism to increase understanding and acceptance of people with Autism—fostering worldwide support. Cosmocreole shares some stories of challenges that both the…
The Best Skincare Routine for Your age.
When it comes to our skincare routines, due to social media and countless articles and product reviews, most of us do have an idea of what we should be doing….
My Story of Multiple Miscarriages- Fran Ah-Men
Losing a baby, whether through miscarriage or stillbirth, is something women may carry with them all their lives. Even though miscarriages and stillbirths are the most common reasons for losing…
The Joys and Challenges of Autism-Nyla and Mia’s Story
Nyla Ma-low, (nee Perrault) grew up in the district of Beau Vallon with a foster family. Her mother gave her up at the age of five, she wanted Nyla to…
Autism and us: Raising Matteo-Lyn Lavigne
Having an autistic child affects everyone: parents, grandparents, siblings and extended family members. The pressure can be enormous in the struggle to navigate life in this new way. Raising a…
A Mother’s Embraced Journey Through Autism-Helena Sims
April is World Autism Month, throughout the month, the focus is on sharing stories and providing opportunities to increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism—fostering worldwide support. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental…
How to Look After Your Mental Health
It’s important to take care of yourself and get the most from life. There are practical ways to look after your mental health. Making simple changes to how you live…
Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Jason Winslow, 14, was born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) a genetic condition that gradually causes the muscles to weaken, leading to an increasing level of disability. It is one…