You have mental health challenges, but you are still who you are.Peta Hooke interviews Joshua about Mental Health and Tourettes Syndrome. Joshua discusses challenges in public places that cause severe anxiety, and how the Sunflower can help. Joshua wou

Unlock the secrets to thriving as a self-employed individual with disabilities in our latest episode featuring Lydia Wilkins, a freelance journalist and editor at Disability Review magazine. Hear Lydia's compelling personal journey as she navigates the wo

People judge before they stand back and think, you know, there might be another reason for, for a person behaving the way that they do.Peta Hooke interviews Helle about Pome disease and some of the everyday challenges Helle faces from getting dressed, t

Discover the vital role of the pituitary gland and its impact on our health with Gretchen Jordan, Associate Director of the Cushing Support and Research Foundation. Gretchen shares her compelling personal journey with Cushing's disease from diagnosis to a

My brain is having to put in a lot of coping mechanisms to be able to just be in that space or in that place.Peta Hooke interviews Isabella about intersectionality in youth, disability and mental health. Isabella (Belle) identifies as a neurodivergent (

Language warning: Strong language used in this podcast.Content Warning: Please be advised that this episode contains strong language and discusses suicide. Tourette Syndrome (Tourette's) is a neurological condition that causes individuals to make involunt

This month, our Sunflower Conversations Podcaster in Australia and New Zealand, Peta Hooke, interviews Alana talking about schizoaffective disorder, a combination of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Alana discusses her experience with hallucinations an

Martin Cornally shares his experience of the rare pituitary disease called acromegaly. Hear firsthand how a pituitary tumour led to excessive production of growth hormone, causing severe physical changes, including osteoarthritis. Despite undergoing two s

Our guest is Rachel Bilski from the charity PTSD UK. PTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and is typically associated with veterans. However, it isn't only veterans who can develop it And Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, CPTSD, is less

This month, our Sunflower Conversations Podcaster, Peta Hooke, interviews Althea, talking about ADHD and Autism.The Sunflower Conversations is a Podcast where we explore the experiences of people living with hidden disabilities and what the Sunflower mean