making sense of my world
by artist Helen Shaddock

Lemonade

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye This is another image relating to a childhood memory of me in recovery. I was raised in a household that did not drink fizzy pop. Occasionally Mum bought a bottle of lemonade to give to some friends that would only drink carbonated drinks. However, if I […]

Shoehorn

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye I am working on the first issue of artEDition and have been thinking a lot about recovery (the topic of the issue). As I put my shoes on today I realised that the shoehorn that I now use is an object I associate with my recovery […]

Recovery Books

Toolbox Resources supporting recovery Recovery Books RECOVERY STORIES   Stand Tall Little Girl: Facing Up to Anorexia Hope Virgo, 2022   Rainbow Girl: A Memoir of Autism and Anorexia Livia Sara, 2023   Weight expectations : one man’s recovery from anorexia Dave Chawner, 2018   Eating disorders don’t discriminate : stories of illness, hope and recovery from diverse voices […]

Dave Chawner – 5 Amazin’ Facts About Eating Disorders

Toolbox Resources supporting recovery Dave Chawner – 5 Amazin’ Facts About Eating Disorders https://youtu.be/b_KiPPV1DAQ?si=vx9vAVbs5n-DTq_j Created for Mens Health Week 2015, Dave Chawner reveals 5 things about eating disorders that are not commonly known. For more info go to: Twitter – @DaveChawner Email – Info@DaveChawner.co.uk Website – www.DaveChawner.co.uk