Brews & Views
Brews & Views is our monthly online community meet-up, held on the second Thursday of every month. It’s a space where we come together to chat about different topics, hear from special guests and ask any questions.
It’s also a lovely opportunity to meet members of the metabolic support team and connect with other community members that understand what you’re going through, in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Grab a brew and have a look around ☕
What's Next for Brews & Views?
Here’s what’s coming up next for Brews & Views! Check out the next three sessions below and come along if you can — it’d be great to see you there!
Brews & Views: Living with an IMD (July)
Thursday 9th July, 7:15-8:00pm
Join us for an open discussion about life with an IMD. Have you faced any barriers? What would you like others to learn from your experience? And is there anything you’d like to ask someone who understands what it’s really like?
Interested in joining? Click the button below to register:
Past Events
Check out our past Brews & Views events! Below are summaries of our past sessions with links to videos so you can learn more.
Brews & Views: Transition (June)
Our June Brews & Views session focused on the transition from paediatric to adult care.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. During the session, Helen, our Support and Advice Manager, delivered an informative presentation on the transition process, covering what to expect when moving from paediatric to adult services. The session explored some of the common challenges and considerations involved in transition, helping attendees better understand the journey and feel more prepared for the changes ahead.
Check out the full session by clicking the button below:
Brews & Views: Research Ready (May)
Our fourth Brews & Views session focused on being Research Ready and what it really means to take part in clinical research.
Thank you to everyone who joined us. We explored our research ready hub and how it can be used to empower you to be truly ‘research ready‘ by ensuring you understand the process and feel confident to make informed decisions about participation.
Listen to the full session by clicking the button below:
Brews & Views: Bereavement (April)
Our third Brews & Views session was focused on bereavement and was led by Helen, our Support & Advice Manager.
Thank you so much for joining us for our Brews and Views session on Bereavement – we had a open and gentle conversation about how you have found the journey and kindly, had offers to support others. Interested in what was shared? Hear from Helen, who presented at the session with information and advice about bereavement.
Listen to her full talk by clicking the button below!
Brews & Views: Caring for someone with an IMD (March)
Our second Brews & Views session focused on carers, led by Sarah, our community lead.
It was wonderful to welcome a few new members this week! Sarah shared fantastic advice on being a carer, even if you don’t always see yourself that way.
Listen to her full talk and get inspired by her insights by clicking the button below!
Brews & Views: Travel with an IMD (February)
Our first Brews & Views session was joined by Sophia, who shared her experiences and tips on travelling with an IMD. She offered valuable advice to make travelling easier and more enjoyable.
You can listen to her full talk here and pick up some great tips for your own journeys by clicking the button below!
Suggestion box
We’d love your input! 💬
What would you like us to chat about in a future Brews & Views session? Would you like to run a session? Drop your ideas in the comments below — your suggestions help shape these sessions and make them as useful as possible
