The Deb & Detty Show

In this episode of the Deb & Detty show we have Jess as our special guest as we talk about Deb and her Dating. When someone asks her out for dinner. What is acceptable what is not especially when it’s your first time in a while, setting boundaries and clearly being able to say no.

To listen to our song playlist on Spotify click on the link below

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5lvGhN4Ab3AtwBj42L5DDA?si=IyN0V1ENQdi1_6W6MrNjAA

the laughter group that Deb had mentioned that she will go to you can check out where is the closest in your area. Please consult with your fnd team first to check if it is right for you.

https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/topics/laughter-club/

Blue care offer home assistance which Deb uses here is the link for more information

https://www.bluecare.org.au/home-care

HELPFUL RESOURCES:

A website all things Functional neurological Disorder written by Professor Jon Stone who is the leading FND researcher and Consultant Neurologist in Edinburgh, Scotland.

www.neurosymptoms.org

Youtube video: What is Functional Neurological Condition By Dr. Phil Parker. A great thorough explanation of FND and the updates of FND.

FND ORGANISATIONS:

FND AUSTRALIA SUPPORT SERVICES INC: A wonderful resource for people in Australia with FND: from reasearch into FND, finding medical specialists and services and just information about FND. Solely dedicated to all things FND and helping those with FND in Australia.

https://fndaus.org.au/

FND Action: FND Action is a patient-led charity who offer a caring and supporting hand to people living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in the UK. FND Action provide support to those diagnosed and their caregivers by hosting online support groups, an informative website and actively advocating for the cause.

https://www.fndaction.org.uk/
FND Dimensions aims to develop a network of ‘peer support groups’ across the UK either in face to face meetings or online via methods such as Skype. By bringing people together on a regular basis, this helps alleviate the isolation that many FND patients feel. It also gives opportunity for others to open up dialog and to talk to others in a similar position about the day to day challenges, issues or concerns with one another.

http://fnddimensions.org/

A really helpful article and explanation of what FND is: '

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1367576277956370432.html?fbclid=IwAR1GZpXe7IgC9qVlIr7ygA9RslPy6nxhQIumdUw9XMu2fs8MsMf8SwYZeVQ

if you are interested in FND Merchandise to support FND Australia support services by Friends of FND

https://imprintmerch.com.au/collections/lets-have-the-chat