by Barbara | Apr 7, 2026 | Emotional health
Living with illness is tough. It’s not just about physical health and clinical care. It’s about emotional health too. The emotional turmoil and impact are mostly overlooked – not seen – not shared – not heard. The emotional impact of illness can be huge. The emotional...
by Barbara | Apr 7, 2026 | Emotional health
The emotional impact of illness Our first aim for Lleswyl 2026 was to make everyone aware of the emotional impact of illness and its treatments. Dr Siân Rees, who is one of Daring to Dream’s Advisory Network, kindly joined us as our guest in the first section of the...
by Barbara | Nov 26, 2025 | Emotional health
Hessam Amiri is one of Daring to Dream’s Ambassadors, together with his brother Hamed Amiri. The three brothers of the Amiri family are Hussein (the eldest who was born with congenital heart disease), Hamed and Hessam. Together with their parents they were forced to...
by Barbara | Nov 26, 2025 | Emotional health
Hamed Amiri is one of Daring to Dream’s Ambassadors, together with his brother Hessam Amiri. The Amiri Family The three brothers of the Amiri family are Hussein (the eldest who was born with congenital heart disease), Hamed and Hessam. Together with their parents they...
by Barbara | Nov 17, 2025 | Emotional health
Quiet Rooms in Hospitals are important spaces They are the rooms that are used, as much as possible, for patient and family conversations with clinical teams. They are the rooms were often the toughest of conversations take place, clinical staff discussing with...
by Barbara | Nov 17, 2025 | Emotional health
Daring to Dream, the Emotional Health Charity, makes spaces to talk. We all respond emotionally as well as physically to illness, although the need to address our emotional responses is frequently overlooked. The most helpful approach for all of us to deal well with...
