Nurture
On this page you will find help if you are living with a facial disfigurement.
DID YOU KNOW?
95%
of disfigured people surveyed have seen a photo, meme, or other content on social media that mocked someone's appearance. 3 in 10 people using social media such as Facebook use a media profile picture or avatar instead of their own face.
(Disfigurement in the UK, 2017)
Living with facial disfigurement
You are not alone! There are many people who live with a facial difference or at Karibu Anawim we call disfigurement. Whether congenital (born with) or acquired through a traumatic event, you are not alone.
Do you feel:
• isolated
• fearful
• angry
• scared
• sorry
•
like you are a burden
Or
• happy
• joyful
• content
• at peace
•
know your identity and are happy within it
SPECIFIC ISSUES/CHALLENGES
• staring
• social withdrawal/isolation
• bullying and harassment
• difficulty in finding and maintaining friendships
• difficulty in dating and finding a lifelong partner
• loss of friends
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