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Deb Johnston
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
The Hospice/Palliative Journey
Many within our communities have questions regarding what Hospice and Palliative care are. There's quite a bit of hearsay regarding each...
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Jen Almeida
- Aug 16, 2020
- 2 min
1-on-1 Peer Support Services for the HD Community
As many of you are aware, I am the creator of several Facebook Groups to support our HD/JHD community. I started with WeHaveAFace as a...
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Kevin Jess
- Aug 12, 2020
- 12 min
Flu season is almost here. Here's what you need to know
The fact that we are in the midst of a pandemic has no bearing on the flu season. Influenza doesn't care that we already have enough to...
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Jen Almeida
- Aug 2, 2020
- 2 min
Mr. Fix It
How many of you have a Mr. or Mrs. Fix-it for a spouse? I DO Michael, my husband, is awesome. We have been married for 14 years, and we...
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Jen Almeida
- Aug 2, 2020
- 12 min
Who I was
I wrote this letter below a year ago, at a time in my life where I was numb to the fact that I was diagnosed with HD. I'm sharing my...
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Jen Almeida
- Aug 2, 2020
- 2 min
What HOPE means to me
As I sit here pondering to write this article, I wonder what people may think about me as they read it. Should I make this a "fluff"...
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Jen Almeida
- Aug 1, 2020
- 3 min
Try to be safe
As an advocate in the HD community, it’s important to talk about COVID 19 and share the information that I was able to gather. I have...
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CM Moore
- Jul 25, 2020
- 4 min
Inspiration
It has been a while since I have written an article for WeHaveAFace.org Canada, but something tonight has inspired me to write again. I...
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Jen Almeida
- Jul 14, 2020
- 1 min
Why does a death certificate matter....
I have been busy the last few weeks learning so much about Huntington's Disease and more of the background information about it. One...
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Kevin Jess
- Jul 8, 2020
- 1 min
Psychosis prevalence in Huntington's Disease higher than once thought
Psychosis is an abnormal condition of the mind that results in difficulties determining what is real and what is not. Symptoms may...
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