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The Exceptional Caregivers Life
The Exceptional Caregivers Life
5 episodes
1 week ago
Connect with a community that gets it. Real and compassionate conversations about the highs and lows of caring for individuals with disabilities and complex needs, hosted by Surrey Place’s Family Advisory Council members Liz Phipps & Wendy Robertson. Stories of successes and challenges—of finding joy, hope, humour, respite & community to keep going on a journey that is often hard, exhausting and isolating. Hear about lived experiences with caring for individuals of all ages with autism, down syndrome, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Emanuel Syndrome, medical fragility and other complexities.
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Connect with a community that gets it. Real and compassionate conversations about the highs and lows of caring for individuals with disabilities and complex needs, hosted by Surrey Place’s Family Advisory Council members Liz Phipps & Wendy Robertson. Stories of successes and challenges—of finding joy, hope, humour, respite & community to keep going on a journey that is often hard, exhausting and isolating. Hear about lived experiences with caring for individuals of all ages with autism, down syndrome, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Emanuel Syndrome, medical fragility and other complexities.
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Parenting
Kids & Family
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Finding Your Community
The Exceptional Caregivers Life
29 minutes 35 seconds
8 months ago
Finding Your Community

Wendy and Liz are joined by guests Linda Koehler and Sara Marcelin-Elliott for first episode to share their lived experience of caring for a child with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Linda is caregiver to her grandson with an autism, ADHD and global developmental delay diagnosis and Sara is a mother to an exceptional teen with dual diagnosis. This episode is all about finding families, the pros and cons of community, and the stages of community throughout your child’s life.

Special thanks to the Family Advisory Council for making “The Exceptional Caregivers Life” podcast possible as well as Ab Velasco for coordinating logistics. 

All episodes are produced by LeadPodcasting. 

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The Exceptional Caregivers Life
Connect with a community that gets it. Real and compassionate conversations about the highs and lows of caring for individuals with disabilities and complex needs, hosted by Surrey Place’s Family Advisory Council members Liz Phipps & Wendy Robertson. Stories of successes and challenges—of finding joy, hope, humour, respite & community to keep going on a journey that is often hard, exhausting and isolating. Hear about lived experiences with caring for individuals of all ages with autism, down syndrome, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Emanuel Syndrome, medical fragility and other complexities.