VICTORIA MARIE

Founder of GetYourBellyOut, Victoria has devoted the last decade to raising awareness and improving standards of care for a global IBD community.

Following her diagnosis of Ulcerative Colitis, she is committed to helping others navigate the challenges of living with IBD through positivity, encouragement and support.

  • Thought leader
  • Health advocate
  • Public speaker
  • Local Pride of Britain Award Recipient
  • Shortlisted for a Queens Award for Voluntary Service
  • Community champion since 2016 for Crohn’s and Colitis UK
  • Shortlisted for Digital Women’s Community of the Year award

TOPICS – Digital Health Space ~ Chronic Illness ~ Mental Health ~ Power of Community ~ Diversity ~ Disability

Locations invited to speak at so far – England ~ Wales ~ Scotland ~ Ireland ~ Switzerland ~ Germany

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TESTIMONIALS

 

‘Victoria gave an inspirational talk at our Salts Healthcare National Study Day – Making the invisible, visible. The audience was made up of over 230 specialist nurses from the specialist spheres of both Stoma Care and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Victoria’s emotive narrative gave true insight into what it is like to walk the journey of someone living with a chronic illness, and her presentation was extremely well received’. – Angie

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‘When I hear Victoria speak about her experiences, she always brings tears to my eyes and I have heard her speak on three separate occasions!’ – Jeremy

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‘Learning from digital health community and thought leaders in our network like Victoria, who are raising awareness, supporting their communities, and ultimately driving better care, allows us to challenge our own thinking to consider how organisations should be tapping into the power of communities to achieve even greater impact.’ – Catherine,

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‘Victoria’s story of IBD and eventually getting it into remission is heart-wrenching, but also one of enormous strength and bravery, and her talk certainly left a very visible effect on our audience.’ – Jan

RECOGNITION 

♦ Digital Women for Good – 20 Women Driving Positive Change in 2024
♦ Digital Woman of The Year 2024 – 60 Digital Women to Watch in 2024
♦ Digital Women’s 2024 Community Leaders: Inspiring Changemakers
♦ Is a Meta Certified Community Manager

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