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The SEND Mum Club

The SEND Mum Club
Parenting
Down Syndrome
Autism
Child Development
TARP Syndrome
Genetic Condition
Infantile Spasms
Community Support
Parenting Challenges
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Emotional Support
Epilepsy
MLD
Medical Diagnosis
SEND Mummies
Limb Difference
Acceptance
Mental Health
Genetic Testing
Global Developmental Delay

The SEND Mum Club is a parenting podcast with a difference. Made specifically for parents with children with all kinds of additional needs and/or disabilities. It's a place to share the joys and challenges of raising children with extra needs, with raw, honest conversations, designed to make you feel seen and heard on a journey none of us expected to be on.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode I’m joined by Kelly Hughes to chat about her daughter, 8 year old Gracie who has Down syndrome, autism, ADHD and PDA. We talk about the battle to find the right school for Gracie and the importance of having the right professionals in... more

I’m chatting to a SEND Dad this week, my friend and radio colleague Adam Weighell. Adam talks about the life changing impact of his son Toby being born at 26 weeks. We discuss life in the NICU, the moment he and his wife Gemma finally got to take Tob... more

This is the first of a slightly different type of episode (which will be occasionally dropped in amongst the usual ones) where I speak to experts in different fields that you may find helpful. This episode is all about therapy. I’m joined by Naomi Ba... more

This week Carys Anderson is my guest, talking about her nearly 6 year old daughter Seleh who has an extremely rare genetic condition called Tessadori Bicknell Van Haaften syndrome. We discuss the difficulty of finding holidays that can cater for both... more

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Recent Guests

Kelly Hughes
Mother of Gracie, who has Down syndrome, autism, ADHD, and more
Episode: 30: Kelly Hughes: The Importance of Supporting Each Other In The SEND Community
Adam Weighell
SEND dad and author of 'Dear Toby'
Episode: 29: Adam Weighell: Multiple Diagnoses After An Extremely Premature Birth
Naomi Bateren
Psychotherapist with a focus on drama therapy and systemic family practice
NHS and private practice
Episode: 28: Expert Episode: Naomi Bateren, Psychotherapist
Carys Anderson
Parent of a child with a rare genetic condition
Episode: 27: Carys Anderson: Waiting Years for A Very Rare Diagnosis
Zynab Al Bahrani
Parenting expert and autism consultant
Chapter 35 and Happy Chatters
Episode: 26: Zynab Al Bahrani: Parenting 2 Autistic Children
Charlie Pettit
Mother of Easter, a child with Down syndrome, sharing her experiences and insights on parenting and disability issues
Episode: 25: Charlie Pettit: Down Syndrome & Outdated Abortion Laws
Kirsty Bailey
A mom of an autistic child and a certified parent coach specializing in communication and neurodiversity.
Episode: 24: Kirsty Bailey: Autism, Donald Trump & Paracetemol
Laura Wallace
Mother of Ted, who has cerebral palsy, sharing her personal experiences and insights.
Episode: 23: Laura Wallace: Understanding Cerebral Palsy
Becky Blount
Mother of Bobby who has pectus excavatum
Episode: 20: Becky Blount: Pectus Excavatum & ADHD

Host

Gemma
Host and creator of the show who connects with guests, sharing personal stories and insights into parenting children with additional needs.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Amazing

    I love my Monday mornings listening to your podcasts I love how real and much I can relate to them. I have a son who’s 5 with downsyndrome and it’s really nice to hear someone say out loud how I felt in the beginning snd it not feel negative.

    Thank you Gemma your

    Amazing x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deetud
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Amazed

    As a primary school teacher of some forty years -I am blown away having listened to Shona -essential listening to all of us in that professional space -her clarity of thinking and honesty gave me pause for thought - thank you -Elizabeth

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Springmount7
    Ireland6 months ago
  • Beautiful and honest

    Thank you for a peek behind the curtain. Leo is lucky but so are you x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Malloyerr
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Absolutely brilliant

    Cried at how brave you handled this and those lovely words you used how Leo made you a better person.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    free eheujsjejehehiwhebuueh
    United Kingdom8 months ago

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The discussions are perceived as enlightening and informative, providing practical advice alongside emotional support.
Listeners appreciate the raw honesty and relatability of the discussions, finding comfort in shared experiences.
The emotional depth and supportive nature of the show are highlighted as key strengths, making it essential listening for parents facing similar challenges.

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30: Kelly Hughes: The Importance of Supporting Each Other In The SEND Community
Q: What do you know now that you wish you'd known then?
Guilt is not helpful; it's important to accept your child's diagnosis and celebrate their milestones.
30: Kelly Hughes: The Importance of Supporting Each Other In The SEND Community
Q: What is the best piece of advice that you've been given along the way?
Seek support from other people in the same situation, as they have the lived experience and empathy to help you.
29: Adam Weighell: Multiple Diagnoses After An Extremely Premature Birth
Q: What do you know now that you wish you'd known when you got the diagnoses?
I wish that I didn't compare Toby to others.
29: Adam Weighell: Multiple Diagnoses After An Extremely Premature Birth
Q: What is the best piece of advice you've been given along the way?
Don't look at what he can't do. Look at what he can do.
28: Expert Episode: Naomi Bateren, Psychotherapist
Q: What advice do you have for someone who finds it difficult to open up in therapy?
It's common to struggle with opening up; engaging with someone you trust during initial meetings or starting with journaling could help, as can art therapies that don't require verbal communication.

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What is The SEND Mum Club about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on parenting children with additional needs and disabilities, this podcast serves as a supportive platform where mothers candidly share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Through heartfelt discussions, listeners gain insights into navigating the complexities of raising children with unique needs, highlighting topics such as advocacy, community support, and emotional well-being. Each episode captures the raw essence of parenting, offering a blend of personal stories and practical advice designed to empower and uplift families on similar journeys. Notably, the series fosters a sense of community, ensuring parents feel understood and connected in their shared experiences.

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Recent guests on The SEND Mum Club include:

1. Kelly Hughes
2. Adam Weighell
3. Naomi Bateren
4. Carys Anderson
5. Zynab Al Bahrani
6. Charlie Pettit
7. Kirsty Bailey
8. Laura Wallace

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