From Lived Experience to Leadership: The Missing Link You Didn’t Know You NeededIf you’ve ever shared your health journey online, spoken up in a support group, or helped someone else feel less alone in their diagnosis—you’re already a patient leader. But here’s...
Media Representation of Disability and Chronic IllnessLiving with a chronic illness and/or disability can weigh heavily on a person. So when someone with a disability or chronic illness gets any sort of spotlight, it can be...
Being Compensated for Your Advocacy is PossibleHave you heard that you can be compensated for your advocacy work? It is a true statement. It might not happen as soon as you start your advocacy journey but...
From Lived Experience to Leadership: The Missing Link You Didn’t Know You NeededIf you’ve ever shared your health journey online, spoken up in a support group, or helped someone else feel less alone in their diagnosis—you’re already a patient leader. But here’s...
Media Representation of Disability and Chronic IllnessLiving with a chronic illness and/or disability can weigh heavily on a person. So when someone with a disability or chronic illness gets any sort of spotlight, it can be...
Being Compensated for Your Advocacy is PossibleHave you heard that you can be compensated for your advocacy work? It is a true statement. It might not happen as soon as you start your advocacy journey but...
From Lived Experience to Leadership: The Missing Link You Didn’t Know You NeededIf you’ve ever shared your health journey online, spoken up in a support group, or helped someone else feel less alone in their diagnosis—you’re already a patient leader. But here’s...
Media Representation of Disability and Chronic IllnessLiving with a chronic illness and/or disability can weigh heavily on a person. So when someone with a disability or chronic illness gets any sort of spotlight, it can be...
Being Compensated for Your Advocacy is PossibleHave you heard that you can be compensated for your advocacy work? It is a true statement. It might not happen as soon as you start your advocacy journey but...
Living With Long COVID: An Interview With Lynn Julian CrisciMany of the Patient Leaders and health advocates that we work with at SocialHealthNetwork.com have been affected by Long COVID in one way or another. Whether they know someone with...reactions1comment
Social Health Network Spotlight: Andrea M. JensenWe recently had the pleasure of speaking with Andrea M. Jensen, CHES, AE-C. Andrea is a Nationally Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), a Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C), and coordinates an...reactions1comment
Featured forum IMPORTANT: Selecting YOU for a 2025 Campaign! MUST Update Your ProfileHi everyone, Ilana here from the Social Health Network! I'm recruiting patient leaders for paid projects in 2025 and would love to have you considered. Please update your Social Health...reactions73replies
Featured story Accepting the DiagnosisWell it started in the spring of 2016 when l told my wife l was having difficulty breathing. Thought maybe it was a cold or flu, but it persisted. So...reactions2comments