
← Mad With The Menopause22 mei · 24 min
#045 – MS, Menopause, and Making Movements with Founder and CEO of Purpl, Georgina Colman
Georgina is the founder of Purpl, a UK platform helping people with disabilities and long-term health conditions save money and access meaningful support. Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and ADHD, she understands first-hand the financial and everyday challenges her community faces. She launched Purpl to make life more affordable and less isolating by combining hundreds of brand offers, with community support and the Purpl Grant Fund. Georgina focuses on driving real impact beyond discounts by working with brands to create meaningful change.
KEY TAKE AWAYS:
00:00 - Journey to Diagnosis: Georgina's Story
02:04 - Connecting ADHD, MS, and Hormones
05:02 - Managing Symptoms: A Holistic Approach
08:01 - The Birth of Purpl: Supporting the Disabled Community
10:29 - Building a Community: Resources and Support
13:10 - Future Plans: Expanding Purpl's Impact
16:16 - Finding Joy: Personal Life and Hobbies
USEFUL RESOURCES:
Website: https://www.purpldiscounts.com/
Instagram: @purpldiscounts