Join us for a chat with model, filmmaker, and activist Rosie Viva as she shares the incredible story of her bipolar diagnosis, as well as some tips for families and youth struggling with the disorder.
Rosie Viva is a model, documentary filmmaker and activist passionate about encouraging and helping people talk about neurodiversity. 2023 saw Rosie become the subject of a Channel 4 digital documentary, Modelling, Mania and Me, charting her day-to-day experiences of living with bipolar which has amassed over 100,000 views since May. Channel 4 want to make Rosie the channel’s next ‘face of mental health’. An ambassador for Bipolar UK, Rosie’s writing and work has been featured in Grazia, Stylist, Women’s Health, The Telegraph, BBC, Daily Express and Dua Lipa’s Service95 newsletter, and has recently appeared on Steph’s Packed Lunch as well as on BBC Radio London and Gurl’s Talk.
Rosie’s book, Completely Normal and Totally Fine can be found here: