Health Activist Hero Nominees
Do I Look Sick?
1 in 2 people have an invisible, chronic illness. Health isn't just skin deep. Rachel blogs about…
Tiffany Kairos
Diagnosed with epilepsy, as an advocate for the cause, I find it a mission and passion to raise awareness,…
Ronny Allan
Ronny Allan was diagnosed with incurable Metastatic Neuroendocrine Cancer in July 2010 after presenting…
Amanda Siebe, #PatientsNotAddicts, Disabled Americans for Change
Amanda is the founder and CEO of Disabled Americans for Change (NPO and 501c3) which is the largest grassroots…
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Life Takes Guts - @reneesfight
Since being diagnosed with Gastroparesis caused by Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Dysautonomia, I have gone…
@JessicaGimeno
Jessica fights 5 illnesses daily: bipolar 2, myasthenia gravis, endometriosis, asthma, and psoriasis.…
MarlaJan- Luck Fupus
I drew the short straw in the family gene pool- but I ain't mad about it. I was born w/ a complex heart…
Bob DeMarco
Bob DeMarco is the Founder of the Alzheimer's Reading Room (ARR). AlzheimersReadingRoom.com The…
Jacob Moore
Jacob Moore is a filmmaker, speaker & founder of NoStigmas, a global peer support network for mental…
Barby Ingle
Barby is an advocate for PTs w 150+ Chronic & Rare Diseases | Pres. International Pain Foundation (vol…
Jenni Grover
Jenni Grover is Founder of ChronicBabe.com, where she draws on her experience with fibromyalgia and other…
Julie Flygare
Julie Flygare, JD, is a leading narcolepsy spokesperson, award-winning author, and blogger diagnosed…
The Psych Central Show With Host Gabe Howard
My name is Gabe Howard and I'm an award-winning writer & speaker who lives with bipolar and anxiety disorders.…
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Aaron Blocker
My name is Aaron, and I have Crohn's, AVN, Osteoporosis, a rare genetic disease called hypophosphatasia…
VeganOstomy
My name is Eric, and I have a permanent ileostomy as a result of Crohn's Disease - and I eat plants …
Julie Cerrone Croner
Just because it's a bad day doesn't mean you have a bad life! Living with a chronic illness can be hard,…
Sara
The name Sara is pretty common so ask for the one without a rectum and you'll find me! ;-p I have Crohn…
Megan, The Front Butt YouTuber
I’m primarily an Inflammatory Bowel Disease and ostomy advocate on multiple social media platforms; YouTube,…
Heather
Patient and client advocacy is one of the paramount responsibilities of care. Patient engagement, ability…
@AlishaMBridges
I've dealt with severe plaque psoriasis for over 20 years, an autoimmune disease that affects the skin…
The #BCSM Community
The Breast Cancer Social Media (BCSM) community began with a simple question – could the power of social…
Steve "Remissionman" Brown
Steve has been racing marathons and triathlons for close to 30 years. He has also been living with a…
ChiToBe Wellness
Daily, the global community of "Chi-lifters" save the lives of people who feel overwhelmed to the snapping…
Bipolar Hot Mess
Bipolar II, chronic pain, and eating disorders are my main focus.I first tried blogging in 2011 with…
Rare Candace
I am a rare disease patient who began advocating for others after researching and using an off-label…
Tom Seaman
For nearly 20 years I have lived with dystonia, a neurological movement disorder. Being involved in support…
David Susman PhD
I'm a clinical psychologist and mental health advocate. My blog (davidsusman.com) is focused on mental…
Sharon Rose Nissley, Klippel-Feil Syndrome Freedom
Rare Disease Activist | Creator | Interior Designer | Beagle Lover | Artist | Reader | Swims the Sea…
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DAVID LYONS MSFC
I Founded the MS Fitness Challenge to provide certified fitness professionals to people with MS nationwide…
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