by ccisupport | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog
Stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science. Author: Norman Doidge Over the years I have been interested in the science of brain plasticity and the ability of the human brain, at any age, to learn and grow new neural connections. In this book...
by ccisupport | May 12, 2020 | Blog, COVID, Media
Article can be found here: https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/242216-my-life-is-lockdown-tauranga-me-sufferer.html Completing daily tasks like getting out of bed, showering, cooking a meal is a “full-time job” for a Tauranga woman battling with chronic fatigue syndrome. ...
by ccisupport | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
Pacing I love swimming. Being in the water is like sweet relief for my body. I feel weightless and wonderful. Getting out is hard. It’s like walking into a solid wall. The air itself feels like molasses, and my body is barely able to hold itself up. Because swimming...
by ccisupport | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
Reframing – language and thought Positive Reframing can be thought of as the skill of seeing the upside of every situation. Yes, a skill. And just like any skill, it can be learned. When this was first suggested to me, I thought “Nah. Nope… No. Way. My illness drains...
by ccisupport | Feb 8, 2020 | Blog, Media
“My little boy he just… It was really hard.” The heart-breaking experiences of mothers with ME. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Full story can be found here: NZ HERALD Holly Rinii lives in Kawerau with her partner and two children. The 35-year-old...
by ccisupport | May 4, 2019 | Blog, Media
Original Article can be found here: https://thebeacon.co.nz/2019/05/asking-for-help-suzannes-story/