by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 15, 2023 | Living
August 2014 “By the end of rehab, I was a drop of my former self, empty from life’s cruel injustices. I had fought tooth and nail not to be shipped of to a remote residential house located 25km outside my local town with no transport, no friends or facilities there,...
by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 15, 2023 | Home Page, Living
Despite numerous challenges and difculties, as well as failure and opposition, my steady persistence to secure a home for myself in my old community of Castlebar has been constant. I am not alone in my struggle for self-contained living. There are countless other...
by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 6, 2023 | Living
Influenza-This article is for informational purposes only and should not be taken as professional medical advice. As Flu activity tends to ramp up starting around now and late October, yet another virus — influenza — is upon us. Over the past two years these...
by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 6, 2023 | Living
Every year, millions of people make New Year’s resolutions, hoping to spark positive change in their lives. The recurring themes each year generally include a more active approach to personal and professional development. Stop smoking, start exercising, eat healthy,...
by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 5, 2023 | Living
Research conducted in Ireland and internationally over many years has shown that there can be significant costs of disability. These hidden reparations are the additional spending needs that people with an impairment face in their day-to-day lives that others in...
by Geraldine Lavelle | Feb 2, 2023 | Living
In my blogs and writing I have made a lot of references to storms. How in our lives we nearly always find ourselves either approaching a storm, in a storm or leaving a storm. This can be physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, financially, professionally....
