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Healthy Habits for Chronic Warriors
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bonniemcc

Healthy Habits for Chronic Warriors

Tue, Apr 28 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM UTC
Living with chronic illness requires incredible resilience. When so much of our energy goes into simply managing the day and surviving, pursuing personal health goals shouldn't feel like a burden—it should feel like an act of self-advocacy. It should be empowering. This group is a dedicated space for disabled and chronically ill individuals to reclaim their health journeys. We are moving away from the "all-or-nothing" mindset and moving toward a model of strength through flexibility. Why Join Us? • Empowered Accountability: don’t demand perfection; receive the support you need to stay consistent, whatever that looks like for you today. • Grace: We recognize that our "best" varies each day; celebrate the effort you put in, not just the outcome. • Shared Resilience: By sharing our struggles and our wins, we build a reliance and trust that helps us all deal with challenges. We aren’t just surviving, we are supporting one another in doing the best we can. Whether your goal is strength, nutrition, or mental well-being, you don’t have to do it alone. Let’s do this—together. Meet weekly.

Upcoming Groups

Chronic Pain & Disability
GordonJD

GordonJD

Chronic Pain & Disability

Hi there, this session will focus on chronic pain and disability to provide a safe space to share what we are going through. I was in a car accident 8 months ago which has led to chronic pain in my knees, ankles, and back. So I know what you are going through. This space will be a caring space to provide support and strategies to manage life with the difficulties we all face : )

Chronic Illness
Chronic pain management
Disabilities
1/16
Wed, 4/29, 12:00 AM60 min
Self-Care: Auto-Immune Diseases
JewellS

JewellS

Self-Care: Auto-Immune Diseases

People wanting a connection with like-minded individuals

Chronic Illness
Disabilities
Self-care
1/16
Thu, 4/30, 7:00 PM90 min
Healthy Habits for Chronic Warriors
bonniemcc

bonniemcc

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Healthy Habits for Chronic Warriors

Chronic illness warriors focusing on healthy habits

Chronic Illness
Disabilities
Healthy habits
1/10
Tue, 5/5, 6:00 PM60 min
Chronic Pain & Disability
GordonJD

GordonJD

Chronic Pain & Disability

Hi there, this session will focus on chronic pain and disability to provide a safe space to share what we are going through. I was in a car accident 8 months ago which has led to chronic pain in my knees, ankles, and back. So I know what you are going through. This space will be a caring space to provide support and strategies to manage life with the difficulties we all face : )

Chronic Illness
Chronic pain management
Disabilities
1/16
Wed, 5/6, 12:00 AM60 min
Topic context

Understanding disabilities

Navigating life with a disability comes with unique challenges, both societal and internal. Whether it’s dealing with stigma, accessibility, or self-acceptance, it can be an isolating experience. Peer support offers a community of people who “get it” — who live with visible or invisible disabilities and understand the nuances. It’s a place to celebrate wins, vent frustrations, and build empowerment through shared experience.

Why it helps

How peer support helps with disabilities

Peer support helps with disabilities because feeling seen, understood, and represented matters. Groups can offer belonging, language for lived experience, and a place to talk through identity, access, stigma, or community without having to over-explain.

Inside the room

What disabilities groups often cover

  • Disabilities and how it affects belonging, identity, or self-understanding
  • Representation, stigma, access, and lived experience
  • Navigating relationships, community, and self-advocacy
  • What helps people feel more seen, supported, and connected
Good fit for

Who these groups may help

  • People exploring or living with disabilities
  • Anyone looking for community, representation, and a sense of belonging
  • People who want to talk openly with others who understand the context
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Related topics

These topics often connect with disabilities and may offer another helpful angle, language, or support space.

Frequently asked questions

What are Disabilities support groups?

Disabilities support groups are live peer conversations where people can share experiences, listen without judgment, and feel less alone around the topic.

How can a Disabilities support group help?

People often use disabilities groups to talk about challenges, hear peer perspectives, and find encouragement that feels grounded in lived experience.

Who might join a Disabilities group?

Anyone personally affected by disabilities who wants connection, understanding, and conversation with peers may find these groups helpful.

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