A new PHA UK web area has been launched to help people make decisions about working with pulmonary hypertension.
Featuring FAQs, videos and a range of real experiences, content includes information about ill health retirement, working rights and where to turn to for additional support.
Highlights include:
Salina Issory's experiences of taking a career break to adjust to IV medication
Bob Owens's decision to give up his job as a butcher
Susan Spash's experiences of working full time in a demanding role with PH
Billy McFarlane's resignation as an HGV driver
Wendy Rowley's search for a job that suits her limitations
Fiona Ballantyne's experiences of taking ill health retirement
Tess Jewson's story of making a success of part time work as a music therapist
We hope that whatever your working circumstances, you find reading and listening to the experiences of others helpful. Please contact the PHA UK team on 01709 761450 or office@phauk.org if we can be of any assistance in this area.
A new PHA UK web area has been launched to help people make decisions about working with pulmonary hypertension.
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