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Hypermobility in physiotherapy education
My name is Katie, I’m 25 years old from East Sussex. I am currently a third year physiotherapy BSc student at the University of...

Jane Green MBE
Feb 15, 20232 min read
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Age warning- Time to talk about sex and intimate relations
We asked you to share the ups and downs, and ins and outs , of sex and intimate relations if you are one of us with...
joanna405
Feb 13, 20231 min read
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Co-Occurring Physical Health Challenges in Neurodivergent Children & Young People: A Topical Review
Click on hyperlink below to read the actual Paper. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13575279.2022.2149471 This is an easy...

Jane Green MBE
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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Getting Connected in Crawley
On Monday 30th January 2023 the SEDSConnective workshop/demonstration day took place in Crawley, welcoming the Worshipful Mayor of...
joanna405
Feb 2, 20232 min read
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New research: Co-occurring health challenges for children and young people
The first publication on neurodivergence (Autism, ADHD, dyspraxia +) and hypermobilty conditions, such as JHS and EDS , in education...
joanna405
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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MBE - me ?
I am deeply honoured and humbled to receive an MBE for my voluntary services to neurodivergent people (autistic, dyspraxic, ADHD,...

Jane Green MBE
Dec 31, 20224 min read
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The Lying Down Work in Alexander Sessions (‘Constructive Rest’) Part I
During an Alexander Technique session, usually I offer the option to lie on my teaching table. Although it is not essential to...

SEDSConnective
Dec 5, 20222 min read
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Making the Connections: A history of hypermobility research new study out! SEDSConnective webinar
SEDSConnective held an exciting webinar on 20th November 2022, where we heard from Dr Jessica Eccles, Clinical Senior Lecturer and our...

SEDSConnective
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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Our Autumn Newsletter 2022 We are making a difference!
Welcome to our Autumn Newsletter! We are the only expert by experience and voluntary led charity for symptomatic hypermobility...

Jane Green MBE
Oct 28, 20223 min read
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WorldMenopauseDay 18th October- The doctors said I was normal range- but my body had had enough: Red ants were the final straw
The doctors said I was normal range- but my body had had enough

Jane Green MBE
Oct 18, 20222 min read
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New Pain advisers for SEDSConnective
We 're delighted to introduce our 2 new pain advisers Dr David Moore, a Reader in Pain Psychology, and Bethany Donaghy a PhD Student. Dr...

SEDSConnective
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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TAPING : useful or useless ?
by Jane Green MA Ed. It's been around for about 30 years + very useful for symptomatic hypermobile joints, weakened muscles, ligaments....

Jane Green MBE
Sep 23, 20222 min read
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"It all started with a lamppost..."
Member Blog: Diane - aged 58 Carer | Teacher/outreach teacher consultant -MA (ASC) I was the kid that attended hospital a lot. Activity...

SEDSConnective
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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It’s spider mating season. Can a spider phobia ruin your health?
Jane Green would have answered “yes” to that question a year ago. But in September 2021, she decided to try and cure her fear of spiders...

SEDSConnective
Aug 26, 20222 min read
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Did you know people with symptomatic hypermobility can often struggle with food sensitivity?
by Kelly Harris, BA dipNT rCNHC mBANT Registered Nutritionist People with symptomatic hypermobility, #SH #EDS or #HSD can often struggle...

Jane Green MBE
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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Why you need to know about EDS HSD (JHS) and symptomatic hypermobility in TES by Jane Green MA Ed.
https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/why-you-need-know-about-eds-hsd-and-hypermobility The question is, how much longer do we have to...

Jane Green MBE
Aug 1, 20222 min read
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The curious connection between hypermobility and neurodivergence
by Dr J Eccles MRCPsych MSc Ph, Patron of SEDSConnective Funded by the MRC, MQ Mental Health Research and Versus Arthritis, I led a team...

Dr Jessica Eccles
Jul 26, 20225 min read
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We're now a charity!
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been granted charitable status by the Charity Commission. This will open up many...

Jane Green MBE
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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'Fluffy Supports'
BLOG POST - Greg Rix, 26, teacher from West Sussex and Trustee at www.SEDSconnective.org I sit here writing whilst my beloved is in an...

Jane Green MBE
Jul 21, 20222 min read
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The Power and Potential of Peer support
By Sue Freeman, 57 from London A rollercoaster ride: that’s how I would describe my physical and mental health since my mid 40s. Although...

Jane Green MBE
Jul 12, 20222 min read
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Accidents happen in slow time- How being labelled a hypochondriac affects all your life. I went for a little walk...
Jane Green MA Ed. What happened? July 1st 2019, I went for a little walk. My left foot sunk into a soft dip in the grass verge which...

Jane Green MBE
Jul 1, 20225 min read
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Trying to arrange care as a young person with complex needs + hEDS
By Grace Thompson, 19 near Brighton in Sussex It is normal to want independence from your parents as you grow up, and it is not always...

Jane Green MBE
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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My reasons to create the school toolkit for hypermobiity.
I did this voluntarily as I firmly believed children and young people, education staff needed this now and for future generations

SEDSConnective
May 27, 20227 min read
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Insoles and the Hypermobile Foot (Hypermobility HM Foot)
Advice Piece written by SEDSConnective Advisor Josh Oguntade People often do not know what happens when or why you need an insole. Very...

Jane Green MBE
May 23, 20221 min read
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