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Sarah's Bookshelves LiveEp. 200: 200th Episode Celebration with Susie and CatherineWelcome to the 200th episode of Sarah’s Bookshelves Live with a very special celebration with both co-hosts: Susie (@NovelVisits) and Catherine of Gilmore Guide to Books. Today, they are answering listener-submitted questions all about their reading journeys, their podcast journeys, and some about their pre-podcast blogging days! This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Their early reading lives. The most surprising things about their rea...2025-07-091h 07
Swaay.Health PodcastPatients Don’t Want Perfection - They Want a SayMeet Kristy Dickinson, Healthcare Strategist and Patient Advocate
As both a rare disease patient and strategic advisor, Dickinson brings a dual lens to healthcare. She has both lived experience and market insight. Swaay.Health sat down with Dickinson to get her opinion on the current state of patient experience. Her message was simple: if we want to fix the trust gap in healthcare, patients need to be at the design table, not just in the waiting room.
Key Takeaways
Don’t wait to co-design—start with patients, not after them. Patient and...2025-06-2631 min
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeDiddy Trial: State and Defense Rest Their Case; Diddy Talks to Judge About How He's Feeling NowSean Diddy Combs Didn't Testify but He Did Share Words with the Judge and says he's feeling great. This comes after 29 days of detailed and brutal testimony from the state, and witnesses involved in alleged Freak Offs, attacks, dangerous work conditions and the investigation itself. Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the show that brings you the #BestGuets in all of true crime. Our STS #BestGuests break down and analyze the developments in the Diddy trial as shocking allegations, federal investigations, and witness testimonies shake the entertainment world. In this episode, STS breaks down the defense's de...2025-06-251h 18
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 085: The Power of Patient Advocacy with Kristy DickinsonBrenda welcomes her friend Kristy Dickinson, a rare disease patient, advocate, and founder of Kristy Dickinson Consulting. Together, they chat about the challenges of patient advocacy, the importance of lived experience in healthcare, and how systemic barriers often force patients and caregivers to become their own strongest advocates. They discuss the impact of delayed diagnoses, the need for a cultural shift in the medical field, and how healthcare professionals can work collaboratively with patients for better outcomes. Key Takeaways: [1:01] Brenda introduces guest Kristy Dickinson and her extensive work in patient advocacy. [4:53] K...2025-02-0753 min
Shift Forward HealthNew Year, Same Mission (#382)Jared begins 2025 with the State of the State in consumer-centered care. It’s a new year, but the mission remains the same: make significant progress making consumer-centered products and services. All that, plus a special Flava of the Week featuring a list of industry voices that YOU compiled. Whom did you recommend that we follow, watch, read, and listen to, and why are we asking you to add YOUR voice to the list? Journalists: Blake Madden, Christina Farr, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Jane Brubaker Patient Experience Professionals: Adam Bunke, Jennifer Carron Passon, Rachel Biblow, Valerie Choni...2024-12-3129 minHealthcare RapNew Year, Same Mission (#382)Jared begins 2025 with the State of the State in consumer-centered care. It’s a new year, but the mission remains the same: make significant progress making consumer-centered products and services. All that, plus a special Flava of the Week featuring a list of industry voices that YOU compiled. Whom did you recommend that we follow, watch, read, and listen to, and why are we asking you to add YOUR voice to the list? Journalists: Blake Madden, Christina Farr, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Jane Brubaker Patient Experience Professionals: Adam Bunke, Jennifer Carron Passon, Rachel Biblow, Valerie Choni...2024-12-3129 min
For the BetterLessons for Health Systems from a Rare Disease Patient AdvocateIn this episode… Chronic illnesses are affecting an increasing portion of the population, with nearly 50% of Americans currently managing such conditions. Despite the growing number of patients requiring long-term care, the healthcare system is still designed around acute, short-term issues, leaving those with chronic diseases feeling lost in a complex maze of care. How can the healthcare system evolve to better support patients navigating these complex, long-term conditions? With over 15 years of entrepreneurial experience, Kristy Dickinson, the Founder and CEO of Chronically Simple, is a patient advocate and digital health consultant passionate about reshaping the pa...2024-09-1332 min
Wild & Uncut with Kristy TitusTetra Hearing w Dr Bill Dickinson / Wild & Uncut / EP 70On this episode of Wild & Uncut, host Kristy Titus is joined by co-founder of TETRA Hearing, Bill Dickinson. Live from the SCI Show in Nashville, Kristy and Bill dive into what Tetra Hearing is all about. TETRA Hearing was conceived and founded by Bill Dickinson, Au.D. and David Gnewikow, Ph.D. With 50 years combined experience in the hearing care industry and 80 years combined experience hunting, these two hearing doctors brought their knowledge, experience, ideas and passions together to form TETRA. There were two driving ideas behind TETRA:2024-05-0344 min
Wild & Uncut with Kristy TitusBill Dickinson, co-founder of TETRA Hearing / Wild & Uncut / EP 49On this episode of Wild & Uncut, host Kristy Titus is joined by co-founder of TETRA Hearing, Bill Dickinson. On-site in southern Colorado, after sharing a very memorable turkey hunt, Kristy and Bill dive into what Tetra Hearing is all about. TETRA Hearing was conceived and founded by Bill Dickinson, Au.D. and David Gnewikow, Ph.D. With 50 years combined experience in the hearing care industry and 80 years combined experience hunting, these two hearing doctors brought their knowledge, experience, ideas and passions together to form TETRA. There were two driving ideas behind TETRA:2023-07-071h 12
The Collective Voice of Health IT, A WEDI PodcastEpisode 99: No More Binders!!! Digitizing Patient Data and Improving the Patient Experience with Chronically Simple’s Kristy DickinsonMichael spends some time with Kristy Dickinson, founder of Chronically Simple, a healthcare app that hopes to end the fragmented healthcare experience and allows patients and caregivers to proactively manage their health data.
Find out about Chronically Simple on the app store or visit https://www.chronicallysimple.com/
2023-04-2115 min
Energy in Action by MitoActionRare RevolutionPARENTS AS RARE - EPISODE 077
A Rare Revolution - HITMC Meets Rare Disease with Grace Vinton, Kristy Dickinson, & Effie Parks
Grace Vinton, Kristy Dickinson and Effie Parks join me to continue our conversations from the Healthcare and IT Marketing Conference in February. Enjoy this special cross-collaboration of HIT Like a Girl, Parents As Rare, Once Upon a Gene, and Simply Unbreakable. Be sure to check out these podcasts and I'd like to also encourage you to take one actionable step this month to empower the rare disease voice in some way!
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HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health ITRare Disease Day Collaboration: Parents, Patients, and PodcastsWelcome to this special podcast cross collaboration with HIT Like a Girl, Parents as Rare, One Upon a Gene Podcast, Simply Unbreakable podcasts on Rare Disease Day - February 28th! HIT Like a Girl’s guest host Grace Vinton moderated a panel with Effie Parks, Adam Johnson, and Kristy Dickinson on the topic of “Parents, Patients, & Podcasts - Incorporating the Rare Disease Community in HITMC“ at the annual HITMC (healthcare marketing and communications) conference this year. The conversation was so powerful, we all knew we had to follow it up with a proper podcast collaboration, to amplify the mes...2023-02-2845 min
HITea With GraceRare Disease Day Collaboration: Patients and Caregivers Spill the Tea on Parents, Patients, and PodcastsWelcome to this special podcast cross collaboration with HITea With Grace, Parents as Rare, One Upon a Gene Podcast, Simply Unbreakable podcasts on Rare Disease Day - February 28th! Grace Vinton moderated a panel with Effie Parks, Adam Johnson, and Kristy Dickinson on the topic of “Parents, Patients, & Podcasts - Incorporating the Rare Disease Community in HITMC“ at the annual HITMC (healthcare marketing and communications) conference this year. The conversation was so powerful, we all knew we had to follow it up with a proper podcast collaboration, to amplify the message. While each gene is unique...2023-02-2845 min
Don’t Miss The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.Nature's Wild Ideas by Kristy HamiltonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/116215to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nature's Wild Ideas
Author: Kristy Hamilton
Narrator: Patricia Shade
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
Release date: 11-15-22
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings
Genres: Biotechnology
Publisher's Summary:
In Nature's Wild Ideas, Kristy Hamilton goes behind the scenes of some of our most unexpected innovations. She traverses frozen waterfalls, treks through cloudy forests, discovers nests in the Mojave desert, scours intertidal zones, and takes us to the deepest oceans and near volcanoes to introduce us to the animals and plants that have inspired everything from cargo routing systems to...2022-11-159h 40
Healthcare IT Today InterviewsChronically Simple App for Chronic Disease Patients and Caregivers by Kristy DickinsonKristy Dickinson, Patient, Founder and Managing Director at Chronically Simple, which provides a digital health tool for patients and caregivers. As a rare disease patient herself, Dickinson needed something to better manage the plethora of specialists she was seeing across different organizations. Plus, she needed to connect them all and track her health records since they weren't doing that for her. She asked how other chronic patients were dealing with this and the answer was: Binders! Chronically Simple was built to provide a better solution for chronic patients and their caregivers. Check out our interview with Dickinson to learn more...2022-11-0704 min
Simply UnbreakablePart 2: Healthy EmployeesWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On part 2 of this conversation, Kristy Dickinson and David Emanuel, Vice President & Head of Workplace Solutions at IDC Worldsource Insurance Network, talk about the generational differences in the values of employees and what will make employers successful in retaining their staff post-pandemic. They also discuss some of the top things people look for in a company when it comes to deciding where they want to work. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically S...2022-09-1341 minSimply UnbreakablePart 1: Healthy EmployeesWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson talks to David Emanuel, Vice President & Head of Workplace Solutions at IDC Worldsource Insurance Network. In part 1 of this conversation, they discuss how employers can use their group benefits to keep employees healthy, the impact of high cost medications on group benefits plans, and who is responsible for the cost of the plan. David explains the path he took to get into the type of work he does today and Kristy shares her experience as an employee with a rare disease.2022-08-3038 minSimply UnbreakablePart 2: Men's Mental HealthWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew continue the conversation surrounding men's mental health with Corey McCormick. In part 2 of this conversation, they talk about raising sons with the openness to talk about mental health and dealing with mental health in the workplace. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Ad music by Coma-Media from Pixabay Simply Unbreakable is where ideas are shared and conv...2022-08-0235 minSimply UnbreakablePart 1: Men's Mental HealthWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew speak all about men's mental health with Corey McCormick. Having grown up in a culture that didn't encourage men to talk about their feelings, Corey talks about the stigma that men often face when they try to open up about their mental health struggles and the damage that can do. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Ad music b...2022-07-1945 minSimply UnbreakableLiving with an Invisible IllnessWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew talk about what it's like living with an invisible illness, where you may appear to be healthy physically, but that's not necessarily the case. Kristy shares a recent experience she had when she wanted to go out and do something special with her kids for the day, but ended up paying the price the next day after pushing her limits. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable2022-06-2144 minSimply UnbreakableManaging Multiple Children with Type 1 DiabetesWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Imagine having a child diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, and just when you thought you had a handle on things, another one of your children receives the same diagnosis. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew have a candid discussion with Christy Harrison on what it’s like managing two children living with Type 1 Diabetes. She shares the initial shock of the diagnosis, the things they’ve done to normalize it, and how it was easier to cope with it the second time around. M...2022-06-0746 minSimply UnbreakableBe Brave with Kyla ThomsonWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson, and Brenda Agnew are joined by Kyla Thomson, also known as Bella Brave’s mom. Bella lives with a rare disease and inspires others to be brave and find joy in the midst of the hard times. When Kyla started sharing Bella’s medical updates with family and friends on social media, she did not expect the millions of people that would eventually follow their journey. Kyla shares the complicated road to getting Bella’s diagnoses, the impact of organ donation, and how so...2022-05-2453 minSimply UnbreakableTransitioning in Care: Navigating the Health Care System with Julie DruryWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson, and Brenda Agnew are joined by Julie Drury who is an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers across the health care system, both nationally and internationally. Julie has a very interesting life experience, having had to navigate the system as a parent and caregiver to her medically complex daughter, Kate, who lived with a rare disease. Key Takeaways: [2:10] Why is it still a fight and an effort to navigate the healthcare system? [6:36] Brenda shares a personal experience she...2022-05-0344 minSimply UnbreakableSetting Boundaries with Family and FriendsWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew talk about setting boundaries with their family and friends as a patient or caregiver. They share some of the moments they’ve had to say no or take a step back, and what has helped them to improve their relationships with family and friends while managing a chronic illness. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Simply...2022-04-1952 minSimply UnbreakablePancreatic Cancer: Finding Support with Amanda JodoinWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are joined by Amanda Jodoin, Chief Operating Officer of Pancreatic Cancer Canada. They talk about the challenges surrounding a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, the support available for those who are diagnosed, and the need for more funding and research to find more effective treatment options. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Simply Unbreakable is where ideas are shared and con...2022-04-0552 minSimply UnbreakableThe Importance of Inclusion with Dana GeallWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. On this episode, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are joined by Dana Geall, a mother of five, including triplets with Cerebral Palsy. Dana is also the author of See Me For Me, a colourful picture book that introduces children to people with disabilities, and can help parents and teachers start important dialogues about empathy and inclusion. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Simply Unbreakable is where ide...2022-03-2243 minSimply UnbreakableThe Reality of Living with a Rare DiseaseWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. In honour of Rare Disease Day, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew reflect on their own experiences navigating the world through the eyes of a patient or caregiver. They touch on some of the milestones and challenges they’ve faced over the years, including the diagnosis process, self-limiting beliefs, and participating in sports and activities. Mentioned in this episode: Brought to you by Chronically Simple Simply Unbreakable Download Chronically Simple App Tweetables and quot...2022-02-2853 minSimply UnbreakableThe Life of a Parent and an Advocate with Melanie BirchWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are thrilled to be joined by Melanie Birch for today’s episode, a medical mama and advocate for her daughter Ella, who was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome at a very young age. Key Takeaways: [1:26] Melanie shares her life when discovering her daughter, Ella, had Rett Syndrome. [6:28] Brenda talks about the case of her son using a device to communicate. [10:01] Caring for a child with a rare disease is a full...2022-02-1758 min
IV Spiritual Formation RetreatsIntimacy: Interview with Natalia Kohn RiveraIn this interview, Bette Dickinson talks with Natalia Kohn Rivera, Associate Director of Spiritual Formation for InterVarsity's LaFe ministry to Latinx students about what she has learned about how to cultivate intimacy with Jesus in seasons of waiting.Check out Natalia's book, Hermanas: Deepening Our Identity and Growing Our Influence, cowritten with Noemi Vega Quinones, and Kristy Garza Robinson published through InterVarsity Press. It is now available in Spanish!2022-02-1133 minSimply UnbreakableSuddenly Becoming an Advocate with Sarah VanNettenDescription: Welcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are accompanied by Sarah VanNetten, who is a wife, a mom, and the author of Steady as We Go!: COVID, Chicken, and a Miracle. In today’s episode, Sarah shares how she unexpectedly became an advocate not only for her husband but for the healthcare system and everybody dedicating their time and efforts working for everyone affected by the pandemic. Key Takeaways: [1:10] Sarah shares how her life changed when her hus...2022-02-0158 min
We Need 2 TalkAdvent Calendars, Season Finales, Formula 1 and MORE!Send us a textThis Week We Need 2 Talk Advent Calendars, Season Finales, Cream Cheese, Survivor, Adele, The Shrink Next Door, Succession, California Xmas, And Just Like That, Dickinson, Drive to Survive, Being the Ricardos, Emily in Paris, Pollyanna, Cobra Kai, Ted Lasso, Don't Look Up, Ben Affleck, Kelly Clarkson and so much more 2021-12-2034 min
Energy in Action by MitoActionChronically Simple and Simply Unbreakable - Kristy Dickinson
PARENTS AS RARE - EPISODE 039
Chronically Simple & Simply Unbreakable - Kristy Dickinson
Kristy Dickinson is a wife and mother of three, navigating life with multiple rare diseases. She's the founder of Chronically Simple, a digital health app that empowers patients and allows them to take control over their healthcare. She writes a blog and also co-hosts a podcast called Simply Unbreakable.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
Can you share a bit about yourself?
I am a rare disease patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a gene...2021-12-1550 minSimply UnbreakableHolidays: Reduce Stress, Embrace the Changes, and Enjoy with Kristy Dickinson and Brenda AgnewWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew welcome their dear friend Liz DaPonte to today’s episode to be the moderator. Kristy and Brenda share a reflection about this year, their plans for the holidays, and 2022. They share their previous experiences during holidays and the adjustments they made to lessen the anxiety and stress and to be able to be present and enjoy the blessings of being with their loved ones. Key Takeaways: [1:45] Kristy shares her plans for the holidays....2021-12-1352 minSimply UnbreakableBecoming a Caregiver with Dia RahmanWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are very excited to be accompanied by Dia Rahman who is a first-generation immigrant and a young caregiver working in tech. Dia is the oldest daughter in her family and became the primary caregiver to her mom in the middle of the pandemic after she had a horrific accident. She has been a patient herself since the age of 16 and that is why she uses the insights she gained from her experience as a way to navigate the health...2021-11-1556 min
D-BEnefits PodcastChronically Inspirational! - Kristy Dickinson, Entrepeneur, Patient and Founder of Chronically SimpleEntrepeneurship, life challenges, deep mindfullness, the hidden value of benefit plans, abundance, and her very own Chronically Simple. Workplace Benefits for 2022 and beyond. Some sage advice for Benefits Advisors and HR Practitioners. ... AND ALL THE WHILE FOCUSSED ON HELPING OTHERS. INSPIRATIONAL! 2021-11-101h 18Simply UnbreakableBeing a Father Diagnosed with a Rare Disease with Adam JohnsonWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are joined today by Adam Johnson. Adam is a dad with a rare disease who shares his experiences to help raise awareness of life with a rare disease. In today’s episode, Adam shares openly how his journey was from starting to feel the first symptoms to actually being diagnosed. Adam realized that knowing what was going on with his health was only the first step of a long journey. Adam shares the challenges of bei...2021-10-181h 03
Simply UnbreakableThe Journey of a Rare Disease Patient with Cynthia DavidsonDescription: Welcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew welcome Cynthia Davidson to talk about her experience and journey as a rare disease patient. Key Takeaways: [1:21] Cynthia talks about her diagnosis: Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome [3:31] Cynthia shares about the different treatments she tried with no luck. [5:48] Brenda shares about the process until achieving the right causation for the Cerebral Palsy her son was diagnosed with. [7:45] Cynthia talks about the limitations imposed by the weakness resulting from her...2021-09-2127 min
Simply UnbreakableThe Spoon Theory with Brenda Agnew and Kristy DickinsonWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are talking today about The Spoon Theory, a personal story by Christine Miserandino. The Spoon Theory is an essay that she wrote and had a great impact on people who are living with chronic conditions. Christine lives with Lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, that creates her immune system to attack her body’s healthy cells. One day, Christine was talking to a friend who was interested in knowing what it was like to live with this condition an...2021-08-2445 minSimply UnbreakablePhotography to Normalize the Medical Journey with Kristy WolfeWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are welcoming Kristy Wolfe, who is a storyteller photographer and a mom of two wonderful kids. Kristy is sharing in today’s episode her amazing capacity to capture unique moments in photographs, pictures that are proof of resilience, that help to keep perspective and clarity over what was overcome and conquered, showing the effort invested in the journey.2021-07-2649 min
Leading with HealthKristy Dickinson on Patients as Active Members of Healthcare TeamKristy Dickinson, Founder of Chronically Simple, is dedicated to helping patients become active members of their healthcare team. Full show notes here: https://michellemarketingstrategies.com/kristy-dickinson-on-patients-as-active-members-of-healthcare-team/ Need help growing a business or organization in the healthcare sector? Reach out to me at jennifer@michellemarketingstrategies.com, tweet me @MMSJennifer or find me on Instagram @LeadingwithHealth. And be sure to stop by my site and download my report, Great to Hear Your Voice!2021-07-2029 min
Leading with HealthKristy Dickinson on Patients as Active Members of Healthcare TeamKristy Dickinson, Founder of Chronically Simple, is dedicated to helping patients become active members of their healthcare team. Full show notes here: https://michellemarketingstrategies.com/kristy-dickinson-on-patients-as-active-members-of-healthcare-team/ Need help growing a business or organization in the healthcare sector? Reach out to me at jennifer@michellemarketingstrategies.com, tweet me @MMSJennifer or find me on Instagram @LeadingwithHealth. And be sure to stop by my site and download my report, Great to Hear Your Voice!2021-07-2029 min
Simply UnbreakableAdvocating for Physician Families with Hayley HarlockWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are joined today by Hayley Harlock the founder of The Flipside Life, she is an advocate for physician families. Hayley is married to a vascular surgeon and a mom to three school-aged children. Hayley holds a Master of Social Work degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and previously practiced as a medical social worker at the Hospital For Sick Children. After personally experiencing the gap in support available for physician families, Hayley founded The Flipside Life in 2019. Hayley's...2021-06-3043 min
Simply UnbreakableParents Partnering in Research with Rachel MartensWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are welcoming Rachel Martens to today’s episode where she shares the details of her dedicated work and the importance for parents to support researchers. Rachel is a busy advocate whose son was born with a rare chromosome diagnosis, CP, and autism. She partners with CanChild as a research engagement strategist for their online group: Parents Partnering in Research. Rachel is currently affiliated with Mentorship Support for students and caregivers involved with CanChild’s Family Engagement and Rese...2021-05-3159 min
Simply UnbreakableBe the Best Advocate for Your Health with Dana DeightonWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are joined by Dana Deighton, the project manager of Inspire, who is sharing her amazing personal story of resilience, grit, and advocacy. Dana shares how she found out about her diagnosis, the frustration and complications of her journey to reach an effective treatment but most of all about the importance of not giving up even when everything seems to be against you. Key Takeaways: [1:48] Dana talks about her diagnosis. [14:55] Dana shares how she...2021-05-0353 min
The Good Health CafeEpisode 20: Living with a rare diseaseIn this episode I speak with Kristy Dickinson about her journey from getting diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome to creating the Chronically Simple health record. We discuss the importance of cultivating trust between patients and doctors and how to advocate for yourself while still asking for help from others. Kristy Dickinson is a mother, an entrepreneur, a rare disease patient, and Chronically Simple’s founder. The company helps track appointments, medical records, medications, and more, using their secure, user-friendly subscription software. Enjoy the episode!Outline of the Episode:● [01:35] What “Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome” is and Kristy’s path...2021-04-2955 min
Simply UnbreakablePandemic Fatigue with Kristy Dickinson and Brenda AgnewWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are discussing today about a new year started in the middle of a pandemic. As parents, guilt and shame are sometimes inevitable, but adding a bit of grace into our daily lives can completely change our perspectives while transiting these difficult times. The pandemic has given us many hardships, but also opportunities… opportunities to connect, to slow down, and to realize the value of what really matters. Listen to this episode and hear the perspectives of two mothers who ar...2021-04-0549 min
Simply UnbreakableMental Health: A Mother’s Journey with Kristy Dickinson and Brenda AgnewWelcome to another episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew are talking today about mental health. Brenda and Kristy are both mental health advocates and they openly share their own journeys in regards to their experiences in this field. Key Takeaways: [1:52] Brenda talks about her battle against depression and anxiety. [5:22] Mental health is as important as physical health. [5:43] Kristy talks about her struggle with mental health from a young age. [11:24] The assumption of “weakness”. [13:13] How is it...2021-03-0158 minSimply UnbreakableNavigating Life While Dealing with Chronic Illness with Kristy Dickinson and Brenda AgnewWelcome to the inaugural episode of Simply Unbreakable brought to you by Chronically Simple. Your hosts, Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew spent years navigating the healthcare system, building relationships and finding peace from connections with others. Simply Unbreakable is a podcast dedicated to telling stories, learning from each other and forging new ways to help navigate our complex healthcare system and relationships. In Simply Unbreakable you will hear stories from resilient and inspiring people who share the stories that need to be heard. Key Takeaways: [1:30] Kristy Dickinson introduces herself.2021-02-1556 minSimply UnbreakableWelcome To Welcome To Simply UnbreakableWelcome to Simply Unbreakable, a podcast from Chronically Simple, hosted by Kristy Dickinson and Brenda Agnew. Simply Unbreakable is about telling stories, learning from each other, and forging new ways to navigate the healthcare system together.2021-01-2100 min.png)
The Ride: Life, Work and WealthEpisode 12 – Managing Chronic Illness With Chronically Simple — With Guest Kristy DickinsonHaving a chronic illness can be anything but simple. That’s where Chronically Simple can help. Today, Kris Dureau joins Kristy Dickinson, the creator of Chronically Simple, an app designed to help individuals and their families better manage their health. Kristy shares how her personal experience with a chronic illness led her to create the app, … Read More Read More2020-08-2630 min
Sarah's Bookshelves LiveMini Ep. 39: Southern Books & Character-Driven Dramas with Lindsay Creech (@LittleLindsReads)In Mini Episode 39, Lindsay Creech (@littlelindsreads) and I talk about Southern books and character-driven dramas. This post contains affiliate links, through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). Highlights Lindsay’s mom’s parent gift-giving nightmare (which involves books). Sarah’s least favorite Pat Conroy book. A DNF tangent. Lindsay’s Book Recommendations Two OLD Books She Loves The Beach House by Mary Alice Monroe | Buy from Amazon [4:24] The Winter Street Series by Elin Hilderbrand | Buy from Amazon [6:42] Two NEW Books She Loves The Most Fun We...2019-11-2024 min
Tiddas 4 TiddasKristy Dickinson Wants You To Know Everyone Can Wear The Aboriginal FlagA house party leads to many things, but the name of business probably isn’t one of them. When Kristy Dickenson was working a retail job she didn’t like, she realised she just wanted to make beautiful accessories that she would wear. And one evening, Kristy was organising a house party on Facebook, and called the event ‘Haus Of Dizzy’ - dizzy moles being an affectionate term she called her closest friends. Fast forward a couple of years and Haus of Dizzy the business, not the facebook event, has been worn by the likes...2019-08-1123 min
Brown Girl in the Ring PodcastEpisode 18: Kristy Dickinson on Handcrafting her PurposeKristy Dickinson is the creative and business genius behind Haus of Dizzy. She describes her line of hand made jewellery, conversation starters; ways to share your values and identity. In this episode Kristy shares her path to building a creative business that gives her a platform to connect to community, share her Indigenous culture, and start a conversation about what matters most. Listen to Kristy's episode on browngirlpod.com and follow us @browngirlpod.2019-05-3137 min
Sisteria PodcastMini Episode: Arrogant Aunt with Kristy DickinsonIn this Mini Episode Haus of Dizzy creator Kristy Dickinson joins to talk through an Arrogant Aunt question every creative has asked themselves - how the hell do you start when it comes building a project or idea, and how do you know if it's actually any good?We’d love to hear from you! If you have a question you’d like to submit to our Arrogant Aunt segment, please send it to sisteriapodcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-02-2409 minSisteria PodcastEpisode Fifteen: Kristy DickinsonKristy Dickinson is putting what she wants to say out into the world, one earring at a time. The Wiradjuri designer and self-described ‘Queen of Bling’ joins to talk the complexities of letting people in to help with the creative process, and why she’s determined to reclaim being a ‘dizzy mole’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-02-1029 min
Discover The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Must-Listen!Best Babysitters Ever by Caroline CalaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/345051to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Best Babysitters Ever
Series: #1 of Best Babysitters Ever
Author: Caroline Cala
Narrator: Sophie Amoss, Almarie Guerra, Bahni Turpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Release date: February 5, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
A funny new middle grade series about three 12-year-old best friends who start a babysitting club in their small California town. Perfect for fans of series like Whatever After and the Dork Diaries. Once upon a time, a girl named Kristy Thomas had a great idea: to f...2019-02-055h 57
How to Download Full Audiobook in Comedy, Stand-Up & JokesDead Ringers by BBC Worldwide | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Dead Ringers
Author: BBC Worldwide
Narrator: Alistair McGowan, Full Cast, Jon Culshaw, Kate Robbins
Format: Original Recording
Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-15-05
Publisher: BBC Worldwide Limited
Genres: Comedy, Satire
Summary:
Enter a surreal universe where David Dickinson goes looking for weapons of mass destruction in "Weapons Hunt", the Queen sells off the royal jewels on the QVC shopping channel, and Delia Smith turns homicidal and starts cooking up the competition. Elsewhere, Anne Robinson votes off The Weakest Disciple and Professor Sam Ryan from Silent...2005-02-152h 06