Personal Stories

Follow the links below to find personal stories of experiences living with conditions and diseases and other issues that affect people's health.

For stories about experiences living with stroke, menopause, depression, and parenting follow the links to the specific topic pages below.

Reviewed February 2009

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Personal Stories about Depression
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Links to personal stories about living with depression.
Personal Stories about Menopause
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Links to personal stories about experiences with menopause.
Personal Stories about Parenting
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Links to personal stories about parenting and raising children.
Personal Stories about Stroke
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Links to personal stories about living with stroke.

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Title:   Real life story
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Detailed information about how the television commercial for the National Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign was made.
Date:   Nov 2009

Title:   Guilty secrets
Publisher:   Australian Breastfeeding Association
Description:   Stories of two mothers' experiences of breastfeeding are provided, along with advice for dealing with each situation.
Date:   Nov 2009

Title:   Families and eating disorders
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos of first-hand insights and coping strategies from people living with an eating disorder in the family.
Date:   Sep 2009

Title:   Eating disorders: getting there
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos of first-hand insights and coping strategies of people from diverse backgrounds who have recovered from a variety of eating disorders.
Date:   Sep 2009

Title:   Tips and stories
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre
Description:   This section includes tips and suggestions from women who have been treated for breast cancer
Date:   Sep 2009

Title:   Welcome to RealTime Health
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   The RealTime Health 'Speaking From Experience' video resource offers hundreds of patient and carer stories on a range of conditions. These first-hand accounts cover the day to day challenges others have faced, and give insights into the coping strategies they have used.
Date:   Jun 2009

Title:   Alzheimer's disease & other dementia
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with Alzheimer's disease & other forms of dementia.
Date:   Apr 2009

Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of men with prostate cancer.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Bowel cancer
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with bowel cancer.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Breast cancer
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of women with breast cancer.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Ovarian cancer
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with ovarian cancer.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Unemployment
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Unemployment happens to many people and can be a stressful, depressing and guilt ridden time of life. This topic is about unemployment and how it affects your health.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Coronary heart disease
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with coronary heart disease.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Grief & victims of crime
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of grief in victims of crime.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Grief and older people
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of grief in older people.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Families & mental illness
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and experiences of families dealing with mental illness.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   HIV/AIDS
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people living with HIV / AIDS.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Heart surgery in later years
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people who have undergone heart surgery in their later years.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Epilepsy surgery
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people who have had surgery to treat epilepsy.
Date:   Feb 2009

Title:   Epilepsy
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with epilepsy.
Date:   Feb 2009
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