27/10/2021
Ellie was a bright, caring and creative teenager. She, like many other teenagers, sadly struggled with anxiety, Ellie would often feel low and sad.
After hitting rock bottom, Ellie found a new determination to focus all her energy on self-love and looking after herself by focusing on and engaging in activities that made her feel positive, relaxed, and calm. She created her own journal and over time she improved her mental wellbeing. She became the best version of herself she could be and really did learn to love life and herself once more. It was a beautiful and brave transformation. Ellie chose happy.
In November 2020, at age 16, Ellie sadly passed away, after being hit by a car. It was a tragic loss of such a kind a beautiful soul that devastated the community. However, as such a creative young lady, Ellie left a wealth of materials that would go on to help others like her. Together with Ellie’s Angels, (Ellie’s mum, Jody, Ellie’s siblings, and her closest friends).
DMC Healthcare has adapted the style of the journal that Ellie developed to help her own health and wellbeing into a digital version with the aim to support other young people. To learn more about Ellie’s journal, please click here https://bit.ly/3BlAFGD
