Press and Media

Interviews:

Cosmopolitan magazine: 13.05.2009
A freak accident and mystery illness left Bianca Elmsley, 33, in a wheelchair. Now, after years of pain, she’s back on her feet and determined to help others

She Magazine: March 2009 issue
A Freak Accident Left Me In Agony"  When Bianca Embley, 32, was injured on a flight, she had no idea it would have such terrible, long-term consequences..........

The People Sunday Magazine; January 2009
Model and former Virgin flight attendant Bianca was only 22 when she had an accident at work.

Bella magazine: November/December 2008
My jet-set life was ruined", An injury at work put 32-year-old air hostess Bianca Embley in a wheelchair.

Totally Magazine: November/December 2008
Launch of PolkaDotGals 2009 Calendar

Full House: August 2008
Poising in the Calendar, with a twist.

OSCAR-winning actress Helen Mirren has donated a rare signed calendar from the film Calendar Girls to a new naked charity calendar launch in Leamington

September 10 2008: Five News
She tells us how she's raising awareness of the syndrome.

Bianca Embley had an accident 11 years ago, which left her with Fibromyalgia - an illness causing chronic pain, fatigue and hypersensitivity.

September 10 2008: Coventry telegraph
Coventry City stars and page 3 model in calendar campaign

July 31 2008: The Sun
Calendar is spot on for Bianca

WHEN you've been crippled by a devastating illness at the age of 32, most people would baulk at the idea of peeling off their clothes in public. But for Bianca Embley, stripping down and posing starkers for a charity calendar - to raise funds for Fibromyalgia - seemed the perfect way to face her fears and do some good at the same time.

January 1 2008: Daily Express
'INVISIBLE' CONDITION LEAVES MILLIONS IN AGONY

At 21 Bianca faced a bright future until a freak accident caused her to develop mysterious muscle pains so severe she struggled to get out of bed. She talks to Adrian Lee about the little understood condition fibromyalgia.

December 1 2007: BBC Midlands Today and ITV Central News
Bianca Embley and footballers television interview at Coventry City FC shoot.PLAY

December 2007: BBC Radio Coventry and Warwickshire
Bianca Embley radio interview BBC Radio Coventry & Warwick PLAY

December 1 2007: Warwickshire Telegraph
PAGE 3 MODEL DANNI WELLS TEAMS UP WITH FOOTBALLERS FOR CALENDAR SHOOT

November 23 2007: Leamington Courier
MODEL SPELLS OUT MESSAGE TO MP'S