It's time to turn the spotlight on the unsung heroes in lab coats, showcasing their transformative power in tackling chronic illnesses. From the $7 billion price tag for ground breaking discoveries, to the star-studded line up of leading research institutions, check out where medical research...

In late 2023, the federal government launched MyMedicare. In this blog I’m breaking down what it is and giving you my honest opinion on its worth you joining.

What is MyMedicare?

MyMedicare is a brand spanking new feature under Medicare. If you’re not too sure about Medicare you can...

As I went through 2023, I noticed a few people that weren’t really being honest with themselves about their health situation and therefore weren’t putting in place things that would help them.

Seeing this in others is pretty easy for me now as I’ve done it so many times myself...

As the curtain falls on another year, it's the perfect time for the Adulting Well Community to pause, reflect, and celebrate the victories, both big and small, that made up our journey through 2023. In this special blog edition, let's delve into a year filled with learning, discovery, and the...

So, the festive season is here, and it's all about joy, parties, and hanging out with friends. But if you're dealing with a chronic illness, you might be feeling a bit of FOMO - that Fear of Missing Out. Don't worry; we're here to chat about how to handle it during the holidays.

Living with a...

Yesterday was International Day for People with Disability, and it got me thinking about a topic that's on the minds of many: "Is Chronic Illness a Disability?". There are clear definitions for both, but there are some grey areas, which we are going to explore in this week’s blog.

Chronic...

Travelling when you live with chronic illness requires a bit more planning, but it doesn't mean you can't travel well. As the founder of Adulting Well and someone who understands the unique challenges of chronic illness, I'm here to share my top 5 must-have travel items that have been...

In the world of managing chronic illness, the cost of prescription medicines can often be a significant concern so the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) can be a game-changer. At Adulting Well, we know the importance of financial stability, especially when it comes to keeping up with crucial...

In the world of work, leave entitlements serve as a lifeline, ensuring people facing health challenges have the necessary support without risking their job security. In this blog we breakdown of the types of leave and how you can leverage them to safeguard your well-being.

Understanding Leave...

Australia's Medicare is a federal government-run marvel that provides free or low-cost basic medical and hospital care. It’s known as ‘universal healthcare’. It's for citizens, permanent residents, and some temporary residents.

What is Medicare?

Medicare is a catch all term for...

Are you tired of waking up in the middle of the night, wondering how you'll pay your medical bills or how you'll cope with the next health setback? I've been there, navigating two open heart surgeries and 40 years of life with chronic illness, and I can tell you that financial stability with...

Let's have a heart-to-heart about something incredibly important: owning your chronic illness and having open, friendly chats about it. It's not just about managing your health; it's about living your best life. And when it comes to those stealthy invisible chronic illnesses, the conversation...