MERIAM BOLDEWIJN AND ASHLEY JACKSON | CAREGIVERS BUILDING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT
Meriam Boldewijn and Ashley Jackson are both caregivers to their spouses and found each other from different continents! They are on a mission to reach as many caregivers as possible. They share their powerful experiences as they help us learn how to own our own well-being. They are caregivers building a global community of support.
SUSAN JOHNSON | SOME DREAMS ARE WORTH KEEPING
Susan Johnson, author of "Some Dreams Are Worth Keeping", shares what it felt like knowing something was wrong, getting a diagnosis, finding treatment, and how she has learned to live triumphantly with bipolar disorder. Susan's TEDx Talk has just been released, "๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐น๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ก๐ผ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ".
CORRINE BRIDGER, CHAPTER LEADER | PARENTS FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH
Corrine is a mother of three fantastic boys ranging from 18-7 who are all neurodivergent and have mental health struggles. As a Chapter Leader for PCMH in Windsor Ontario, Corrine loves connecting with families and has a passion for supporting parents and caregivers, the ability to connect with people who have lived experience is vital for people to feel empowered, supported, understood, and not alone. Parents for Children's Mental Health believe that children, youth, and their families suffering from mental health challenges deserve our extreme respect and assurance. We are dedicated to improving the lives of these families
JASPER TREY | LIVING DIFFERENT LIVES ALL OF OUR OWN MAKING
Jasper Trey has a tendency to live in her head and finally felt she had enough life experience at the tender age of 34 to put one of her imaginings down on paper. Everyone deserves a little happy ever after in their life, sometimes it's through a good story and sometimes it's just your life that you are living. Jasper writes so we can find some happiness every day.
After years of treatments for fertility, experiencing anxiety and panic attacks, she took a yoga teaching course that changed her life.