by Sallie Crawley | Aug 4, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Podcast
What on earth is a self-soothing toolbox, Sallie? Sounds like something you would give a toddler when having an epic meltdown in the supermarket? Well in reality yes, it’s not all that different actually. As it’s probably not socially acceptable to throw...
by Sallie Crawley | Jun 9, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Physical Recovery & Cardiac Rehabilitation, Podcast, Symptoms, Monitoring & Knowing When to Get Help, Tests, Medicines, Treatments & Surgery, Understanding Your Heart & Diagnosis
Can a heart attack, cardiac arrest or open heart surgery cause trauma or PTSD? The quick answer to this is, YES of course it can. Many people, like you and I, experience trauma when they are diagnosed with chronic health conditions like heart disease, cancer, MS,...
by Sallie Crawley | Jan 25, 2025 | Confidence, Acceptance & Moving Forward, Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Physical Recovery & Cardiac Rehabilitation, Podcast, Relationships, Family, Carers & Intimacy
I’m not sure about you, does your heart attack or heart surgery consume your life? Is your heart health at the centre of everything that you do or think? If the impact of your heart surgery, heart attack or cardiac arrest has affected your mental and emotional...
by Sallie Crawley | Jan 8, 2025 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Everyday Life, Work & Travel, Physical Recovery & Cardiac Rehabilitation, Podcast
5 breathing exercises to reduce stress and anxiety I am sure that like me you experience stress and anxiety. I thought prior to my heart attack that I had it pretty much nailed and that I managed my stress levels well. Perhaps I did but after discharge from hospital...
by Sallie Crawley | Nov 28, 2024 | Emotional Recovery & Mental Health, Podcast
What’s a Podcast? Imagine having your own personal radio show, tailored just for you. A podcast is like a digital radio show, available on-demand. You can listen to it whenever and wherever you want. It’s a series of audio episodes, focused on a specific...
