In The Eye Of The Storm – Cancer Carer
Written by Cabral Opiyo Akiko, let’s call her Akiko. The story she has to tell is heavy and she needs the added layer of anonymity she tells me with a chuckle. Her caregiving journey has not…
Category: Addiction, Family Counseling
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
Written by Cabral Opiyo “I wanted to do accounts, the line of work I am in was not what I envisioned. But my sister told my parents that that was a field reserved for men…
METAMORPHOSIS
Written by Cabral Opiyo Angie is a happy go lucky lady, you can hear it in her voice and the way she laughs easily and heartily. Angie is also a caregiver of many years, through…
PEAS IN A POD
Written by Cabral Opiyo Five years ago, Cathy lived a normal life free of any existential worries until her husband started having constant tummy aches that wouldn’t go away. After a lot of consultations and…
INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY (The celebration continues)
DO YOU SEE ME? Rewrite by Cabral Opiyo Marked on the 19th of November, the theme for this year is ‘Better health for men and boys’ seguing seamlessly with our topic of the day that…
THE STUDENT NURSE
Written by Cabral Opiyo “I was a normal boy living with his grandparents while in high school. Most things were normal except for my grandfather’s chronic alcoholism and the fact that he occasionally beat my…