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Soft morning light in a bathroom — a quiet reminder of unseen moments when elderly people fall alone.

Soft morning light in a bathroom — a quiet reminder of unseen moments when elderly people fall alone.

Part 1: The first time was my Dad. Now it’s my Mum. And I finally see the whole system for what it is.

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

Oct 15, 20255 min read

Hospital hallway with heartache and dim lighting, symbolising gaps in private healthcare and aged care in Australia.

Hospital hallway with heartache and dim lighting, symbolising gaps in private healthcare and aged care in Australia.

When a system breaks a heart: losing my dad in a Brisbane private hospital

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 15, 20253 min read

No words, navigating aged care in Australia

No words, navigating aged care in Australia

Part 3: The week everything snapped into focus

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

Nov 3, 20254 min read

Empty bedroom with a walking frame beside the bed — the reality of life after hospital discharge.

Empty bedroom with a walking frame beside the bed — the reality of life after hospital discharge.

Part 2: Discharged — but Not Done

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

Oct 20, 20253 min read

Belinda Scott founder blog graphic — "Thank You, Google. You Just Validated My Startup" overlaid on a minimal image design

Belinda Scott founder blog graphic — "Thank You, Google. You Just Validated My Startup" overlaid on a minimal image design

Thankyou, Google. You just validated my 12-year startup (and I’ve never felt more free)

Founder Journey

Belinda Scott

Jun 1, 20253 min read

Empty hospital bed and observation window at night, symbolising the lack of care during a patient fall.

Empty hospital bed and observation window at night, symbolising the lack of care during a patient fall.

What happened to my Dad

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 15, 20254 min read

Empty hospital boardroom with chairs around a table, symbolising the silence and inaction after meetings with leadership.

Empty hospital boardroom with chairs around a table, symbolising the silence and inaction after meetings with leadership.

Ghosted by the system: when saying the right thing means nothing

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 15, 20253 min read

Stressed nurse walking down hospital corridor, symbolising staff shortages and burnout in private hospitals.

Stressed nurse walking down hospital corridor, symbolising staff shortages and burnout in private hospitals.

Not enough nurses, too much red tape

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 13, 20252 min read

Scales of justice on a desk with medical records, symbolising the legal gap in hospital accountability.

Scales of justice on a desk with medical records, symbolising the legal gap in hospital accountability.

Morally wrong, legally fine: what no-win no-fee lawyers taught me

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 12, 20252 min read

Person walking on a dirt track diverging from a broken road, symbolising creating a new system outside of a failed one.

Person walking on a dirt track diverging from a broken road, symbolising creating a new system outside of a failed one.

Why I stopped fighting the system – and started building something better

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 11, 20252 min read

Australian health insurance card and hospital bill on a table, symbolising questions around the value of private health cover.

Australian health insurance card and hospital bill on a table, symbolising questions around the value of private health cover.

Is private health insurance still worth it?

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 10, 20252 min read

Split image of a public and private hospital building, symbolising Australia’s dual healthcare system under pressure.

Split image of a public and private hospital building, symbolising Australia’s dual healthcare system under pressure.

Public vs Private: two systems, one broken whole

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 9, 20252 min read

Stack of hospital files and paperwork on a desk, representing healthcare bureaucracy and stalled reform.

Stack of hospital files and paperwork on a desk, representing healthcare bureaucracy and stalled reform.

Bureaucracy vs Humanity: why reform feels impossible

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 8, 20252 min read

Elderly person sitting alone in a hospital waiting room, representing isolation in the healthcare system.

Elderly person sitting alone in a hospital waiting room, representing isolation in the healthcare system.

The people the system missed: nurses, elders, and everyone in between

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 7, 20252 min read

Gavel and hospital paperwork on a table, representing the gap between legal justice and medical accountability.

Gavel and hospital paperwork on a table, representing the gap between legal justice and medical accountability.

Three reasons I couldn’t sue the hospital (and why that’s a problem)

Health & Wellness

Belinda Scott

May 6, 20253 min read

After a decade building and pivoting my startup, I was exhausted. When the funding fell through and my father passed, everything changed — including my purpose

After a decade building and pivoting my startup, I was exhausted. When the funding fell through and my father passed, everything changed — including my purpose

I gave everything to get funding - the universe had other plans

Founder Journey

Belinda Scott

Dec 31, 20244 min read

A personal story about embracing creative difference, dyslexia, and not fitting into traditional moulds — and how it became a founder’s greatest strength.

A personal story about embracing creative difference, dyslexia, and not fitting into traditional moulds — and how it became a founder’s greatest strength.

Embracing the power of being different

Founder Journey

Belinda Scott

Oct 2, 20244 min read

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