Woman Misdiagnosed With Stress After Divorce Finds Hope After MND Diagnosis Tuesday, April 1, 2025 mnd misdiagnosis divorce resilience awareness support mobility strength positivity advocacy Diana Keys, a 65-year-old mother from Somerset, initially dismissed her unusual symptoms as stress from her recent divorce. However, as her symptoms progressed, she sought medical advice and was eventually diagnosed with … Read More
A Woman's Journey with Motor Neurone Disease Tuesday, April 1, 2025 mnd diagnosis awareness resilience women support progressive mobility advocacy adversity Diana Keys, a 65-year-old mother from Somerset, was initially told her symptoms of motor neurone disease (MND) were merely due to stress from her divorce. However, she knew there was more to it. After three years of … Read More
Mother Reunites With Paramedic Who Saved Her After Sudden Cardiac Arrest Friday, March 28, 2025 reunion paramedic cardiac arrest cpr defibrillator recovery gratitude survival community awareness In a heartwarming reunion, Sonya Harris, a mother from Wiltshire, met with Craig Lively, a paramedic, who was part of the team that saved her life after her heart stopped for 38 minutes following a sudden cardiac arrest. The … Read More
Demand for Action to Protect Somerset Village from Flooding Tuesday, March 25, 2025 somerset village flooding action awareness peril housing development infrastructure prevention Residents of a small Somerset village called Mudford are demanding immediate action to protect their homes from the looming threat of “extreme flooding”. The concerns were raised following the approval of two … Read More
2-Year-Old Diagnosed with Rare Myopia Condition, Mum Raises Awareness Thursday, December 5, 2024 myopia children lenses eye vision specialist awareness treatment progression research A Somerset mum, Verity Chancellor, is drawing attention to the rising occurrence of myopia in young children, after her two-year-old daughter was diagnosed with the condition and received specialized treatment. Verity noticed … Read More
Teen Overcomes Cancer with Support from Charity Tuesday, September 17, 2024 teen cancer charity support mental wellbeing childhood awareness young lives vs cancer somerset Amelie Williams, an aspiring gymnast and beat-boxer from Somerset, faced a life-altering experience when she was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 11. It was a sudden transition from an active lifestyle to undergoing a … Read More