Source Mama: Recent Episodes
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Are you a mama raising a child or children with special needs and looking for your soul sisters? Then make sure you subscribe to this podcast brought to you by Source Mama – the most exclusive, inclusive club. Join Rachel Williams as she talks to some of the most inspiring special needs mamas who will share their lived reality, experiences and amazingness as they make a difference in the world of special needs.
In the final episode for series one, we chat to Rebecca Glover who is mum to three, including Ruby who has a range of diagnoses. She is the founder of Ruby and Ollie’s - an all-inclusive childcare centre in Queensland that offers tailored childcare for children with additional needs. Listen in to hear more about Rebecca's story.
And thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
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Julie is the creator of the website Have Wheelchair Will Travel and founder of the magazine Travel without Limits where she combines her experiences working in the travel industry with her life travelling with her family, including her son Braeden who lives with cerebral palsy and her teenage daughter Amelia. Julie also works as a freelance writer and is passionate about seeing more travel opportunities for people travelling with a disability or additional needs.
And thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
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Meagan is Mum to Molly who has a rare genetic condition called Angelman Syndrome and she is also a superwoman that took it upon herself, along with another Mum, to create a charity that would go on to raise millions of dollars, create the first and only global registry and witness some mind blowing advances in research!
And thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
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Today we're introducing you to Melanie Dimmitt who is a freelance arts, lifestyle and business journalist living in Sydney. Her son Arlo has cerebral palsy and her experiences of becoming a special needs mum led her to write 'special' - an uplifting, candid companion for parents in the early stages of navigating their child's disability. Listen in to hear more about Mel's journey, her learnings from writing her book, how she makes time for herself and so much more!
And thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
Check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au
In this episode we are joined by Abigail Burton. Abigail is the founder of Caring for Yourself as a Carer, which she set up after her 5 year old son Matthew passed away from a rare and complex condition. Her goal is to empower special needs families to get out of survival mode, and take better care of the things that are stressing you, relationships, finances, and health and lots more.
And thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
Check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au
In this episode we chat with one amazing mama who has used her journey to help and inspire other parents find their purpose and direction. We’re going to delve into Kat Barlow's journey to where she is today including her inspiration behind creating Empowerment Ethos, her son Noah's disability that she refers to as 'the terrible gift', the messages she has for mums with kids who also have life limiting diagnosis and lots, lots more!
Finally, thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.
Check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au
In this episode we chat to Tanya Savva. Tanya drastically changed the course of her life since becoming a single mum to Kenzie, who has special needs. As well as being a mum, Tanya is a writer, speaker, life coach, yoga teacher and retreats facilitator…and that’s a lot!We talk about the one key moment that was the catalyst for some big changes in her life, the challenges she has faced as a single mum, the inspiration behind her book and lots more.Finally, thanks to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for joining us on the podcast journey.Check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au
In the very first episode, our host Rachael Williams, chats to Source Mama and Source Kids founder Emma price about her journey as a special needs mum and the inspiration behind the Source Mama podcast.For those of you who don’t already know, Emma is the founder of Source Kids – the company that started out in life as a magazine for parents of children with disabilities and has now grown into a multi-channel media organisation and organiser of the brilliant Source Kids Disability Expos. She’s also the founder of Source Mama – and the very reason this podcast was created.Emma chats about why special needs mums feel so isolated, her biggest discovery on the special needs journey, how the special needs community helped in her darkest hour and so much more!And a big shout out to our podcast partner Dairy Farmers A2 Goodness + prebiotic milk for jumping on board.And check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au
Are you a mama raising a child or children with special needs and looking for your soul sisters? Then make sure you subscribe to this podcast brought to you by Source Mama – the most exclusive, inclusive club. Join Rachel Williams as she sits down with some of the most inspiring special needs mamas who will share their lived reality, experiences and amazingness as they make a difference in the world of special needs.Hear from Source Mama and Source Kids founder Emma Price who has created Australia’s biggest community for children with special needs reaching millions of families each year and now the uber cool, exclusive group just for the mamas.And we’ll keep it real with raw and candid conversations with more inspirational guests including Kat Barlow – creator of Flexible Freedom that empowers people with kids with disabilities and diagnosis to live a life without limits; we also talk to retreat facilitator, speaker, author and transformational coach Tanya Savva – who will convince us of the power of zen – and WHY the oxygen mask/empty cup is so important; and Abigail Burton, creator of Caring for Yourself as a Carer. Abigail created this amazing resource after losing her son Matthew to a rare and complex condition, she shares their story, the lessons she learned along the way and how she built a legacy for her beautiful son!If you want to join an authentic community of truly deserving mum’s for some unapologetically candid, uncut and at times, heartbreakingly real conversations then join us on the Source Mama podcast. Kicking off in August, you can subscribe in iTunes or wherever you listen to podcasts.And check us out over on Facebook, Insta and online:Instagram @sourcemamaFacebook @sourcemamaOnline www.sourcemama.com.au