BBC Sports activities presenter emma jones has introduced that she is taking a break from work as a consequence of her long-term well being issues.
The 33-year-old, who joined the BBC in 2021, opened up about her well being struggles in a social media put up, revealing she has spent “extra time in hospital” than at dwelling.
,My well being has not been good for a while now And I've spent extra time within the hospital than at dwelling,” Emma wrote on X. “I'm taking time away from work/life to give attention to getting again to full power. I'll be again quickly.”
The feedback part was quickly stuffed with supportive messages, with one individual writing: “Sorry to listen to you're going by a tricky time, wishing you a speedy restoration, maintain your self,” whereas one other added: “Hope you're doing effectively Emma and make a full restoration quickly.”
© @eljonesuk/XSoccer broadcaster Jeff Stelling additionally shared his effectively needs, writing: “Sorry to listen to this. Hope issues enhance quickly.”
Emma, from Northwich in Cheshire, started her profession at Leeds TV in 2017 after which joined the BBC, the place she usually seems on MOTDx. She additionally hosts the Netball Nation podcast.
© @eljonesuk/XThe broadcaster usually shares glimpses of her glamorous private life on her Instagram web page, which has over 400 thousand followers.
Nonetheless in July final yr Emma revealed she felt harassed by a person who repeatedly approached her and requested to take an image of her whereas she was strolling her pet Teddy.
© @eljonesuk/XDescribing the “uncomfortable” scenario on X, Emma wrote: “I’ve been strolling my pet in the identical means close to my home for the previous couple of days and the identical man has repeatedly stopped me and advised me he desires to take footage of me (together with different issues I received’t point out right here).
The journalist added, “This makes girls/women really feel uncomfortable and I’d urge anybody who witnesses an uncomfortable interplay to not ignore it and transfer on.” “I’d urge anybody who witnesses an uncomfortable interplay to not ignore it and transfer on.
“You don't all the time must intervene, however having somebody close by will be reassuring,” he stated.
