Video: Psycho-social impact

Facial palsy since birth – Mandy’s story

Mandy talks about her personal experience growing up with facial palsy at our 2016 AGM.

July 25, 2017    ||    Video Categories: 2016  / AGMs & Launch  / Facial paralysis in childhood  / Patient Experiences  / Psycho-social impact  / Speakers  / Volunteers  /

The social impact of facial palsy

A person with facial palsy explains the problems they are having to overcome due to facial palsy.

July 25, 2017    ||    Video Categories: Eating & drinking  / Media & Film  / Patient Experiences  / Psycho-social impact  / Volunteers  /

Problems eating and drinking

Someone with facial palsy explains the difficulties they have eating and drinking.

July 25, 2017    ||    Video Categories: Eating & drinking  / Media & Film  / Psycho-social impact  / Volunteers  /

How facial palsy affects self-esteem

A person describes the problems they have had with self-esteem, low confidence and anxiety.

July 25, 2017    ||    Video Categories: Media & Film  / Patient Experiences  / Psycho-social impact  / Volunteers  /

How facial palsy affects socialising

Someone with facial palsy explains how the condition has affected her socially.

July 25, 2017    ||    Video Categories: Media & Film  / Patient Experiences  / Psycho-social impact  / Volunteers  /