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Rachel Wales

Rachel Wales currently serves as an environmental educator in Chicago, whose work is focused on incorporating horticulture therapy to students with special needs. She lives with her husband who is also a teacher, and their rescue dog Ziggy. In her free time she enjoys gardening, athletics, and volunteering with her local food bank and animal shelter.
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Struggling, but Always Pushing Forward

My name is Rachel and I just wanted to share my epilepsy story for Brain Ablaze with the hopes that I could help others. I suffer from epilepsy, specifically JME (juvenile myoclonic epilepsy), and was diagnosed at age thirteen. Which for me resulted in loss of consciousness when I’d seize Read more…

By Rachel Wales, 2 yearsNovember 4, 2023 ago
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