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million steps challenge

The new year brings new horizons and with that in mind we are looking to make this year the best yet. With that in mind we are excited to have…

That which is worth having by Annelie N

If we should fail, then not for lack of trying, Never shall it be said of us that we, Gave any less than everything We could have given,You and me.…

At Risk by Annelie N

… Is every one of us,And diagnosed as terminal the instant we are born, Few tough realize their fate,Few of us can cope,With reading in their cards,Of risks and doom…

Women and Ageing: Why we don’t talkabout it often? by Jyoti Upadhyay

Whenever I come across the discussion/ debate on women and ageing, suddenly my memories take me back to my maternal grandmother’s image. She was the first woman I had known…

The Road is Never-Ending by Jyoti Upadhyay

Written 23/7/2019 I am pedaling till my last breath,To Reach my destiny;After a while I took a pause, to dry my sweat;But, everyone is running towards their destiny,And I too started pedaling again,But,…

Going Live! By Tracey Connelly

I hope you are all having a wonderful 2022 so far and I would just like to take a moment to thank everyone who has supported us through some of…

We are our a own Normal by Nicole Hawley

1 Jan 20191 Jan 2019

Growing up, I had so many questions about myself. From as early as I could remember, I knew I was different, but couldn't articulate why and my parents wouldn't talk…

You Will Still Be Here Tomorrow, But Your Dreams May Not, Pt. 2 by Nicole Hawley

I was the kind of kid who would sit in my room and read the encyclopedia for fun. I know, I was quite the nerd. But, reading the encyclopedia changed…

Turner’s Syndrome 101 by Patricia Woods

12 Jul 201812 Jul 2018

What is a genetic disorder? Well each of us are made of a unique combination of DNA molecules which in turn determines lots of things about us like hair colour,…

The Turner’s Syndrome Health Check

21 Mar 201721 Mar 2017

Being a Turner's girl means that it is a must that you keep a regular check on your heart, kidneys and reproductive system throughout your life. It's not pretty but…