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Open the Parachute

Emergence is holding two captivating fundraising concerts called ‘Open the Parachute’ during October Fundraising month – presented by Resurgence Theatre Company.

Each concert will present an enticing mix of songs, readings, poems and sketches woven together to create…

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This was a woman lost in self harm and suicide. Now she performs nationally, is a PD trainer, has appeared in magazines, newspapers and on the radio talking about BPD and has played to fundraise for Stephen Fry. This is Hope with a capital H

Kayla Kavanagh’s first album is full of the pain of her experience of borderline personality disorder - but her music transforms and transcends it. Catch her live in London in October, at a fundraiser for Emergence. The Emergence website is starting to build their members section to provide online support and forums for people with personality disorder diagnosis.

I’ve written about the music of Kayla Kavanagh before, when I was bowled over by her single “On the Borderline,” and once again she has inspired me to record my response to her music…this time with her eagerly awaited album…”Stranger than Fiction.” If you were wondering if it was worth…

Kayla Kavanagh (musician & BPD advocate) has launched her debut album Stranger than Fiction ~ out now at http://www.kaylakavanagh.com

“On the Borderline” single now available for online download!

http://www.kaylakavanagh.com/music.html

Great video on NICE guidelines for Borderline Personality Disorder (via Personality Disorder UK)

The new drama series “In Treatment” ~ if you’re in therapy, you have to watch this: http://www.skyarts.co.uk/theatre-drama/article/in-treatment

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Stellar!

Kayla Kavanagh, a musician and one of the ‘New Faces of BPD’ talks about living with Borderline Personality Disorder. Find out more at http://www.kaylakavanagh.com