The Jess Ngaheu Show

Jul 16 2024
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This podcast is a heartfelt exploration of the challenges and triumphs in motherhood, showcasing stories of resilience, adversity, and advocacy.

In this podcast, we will share inspiring stories that demonstrate the power of overcoming life’s unexpected challenges, especially in the realm of motherhood. Each story is unique and filled with lessons that can inspire and empower others.

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Beyond the Diagnosis: Embracing Challenges and Celebrating Community Impact with Kay Reeves

Jul 16 2024 43 mins  
How can personal experiences shape professional practices in community services?In this episode, Jess Ngaheu welcomes Kay Reeves, who brings a wealth of experience as a Community Support Specialist Manager and Psychosocial Recovery Coach/Mentor at Gypsy Support Services. Kay discusses how her role as a mother to a child with cystic fibrosis and her professional background influence

Transforming Lives: The Impact of Specialized Tutoring for Neurodivergent Children with Dr. Emily Levy

Jul 02 2024 22 mins  
Have you ever wondered how you can better support a child with learning challenges? Today, we dive deep into this crucial topic with a very special guest, Dr. Emily Levy. Dr. Levy has dedicated her life to helping children with learning disabilities reach their full potential. With a background deeply rooted in special education and a passion for individualized learning, she has fo

Emotional Resilience in Pediatric Health Crises: Hawaiki’s Ongoing Battle

Jun 25 2024 34 mins  
How do you navigate the intense emotional and medical complexities of caring for a child with serious health issues?In today's episode of the Jess Ngaheu Podcast, we dive back into the deeply emotional and challenging medical journey of Hawaiki. Jess opens up about the immense challenges her family has faced while navigating the complex medical landscape for her son, Hawaiki. From

Nurturing Dreams and Empowering a Child with Mosaic Down Syndrome Through Advocacy and Creativity with Sophia Louisa Lee

Jun 18 2024 47 mins  
How can mothers use their skills and passions to support and showcase their children's dreams, especially when facing unique challenges? In this heartfelt episode, Jess Ngaheu explores how mothers can leverage their skills and passions to support and showcase their children's dreams, even in the face of unique challenges. Our guest, Sophia Louisa Lee, is an award-winning screenwrit

Being a mum to a child with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) with Julie Foge

May 28 2024 49 mins  
In this special episode of the Jess Ngaheu Show, we're joined by Julie Foge, a devoted mother and advocate from Anchorage, Alaska. Julie shares her deeply personal journey through the unexpected challenges of the NICU and the world of special needs parenting following the diagnosis of her daughter, Eliza, with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in 2016. Dive into this heartfelt conversati

Beyond the One-Size-Fits-All: Tailoring Success for Neurodivergent Children

May 21 2024 13 mins  
Are traditional medical approaches failing our neurodivergent and special needs children?In this episode, Jess Ngaheu delves into the shortcomings of the traditional medical system for neurodivergent and special needs children. She highlights the complexity of multiple appointments, high costs, and the lack of communication between specialists. Jess shares insights on the importanc

Unyielding Courage: Advocating for My Special Needs Child Against Medical Negligence

May 12 2024 22 mins  
Do you know what it takes to stand up against medical negligence, especially when it involves your child? In this moving episode of the Jess Ngaheu podcast, Jess shares her profound journey of advocating for her special needs son, Hawaiki, against medical negligence. She discusses the relentless challenges and emotional struggles of securing the proper care and uncovering the truth

Harmony in Hustle: Jess's Journey as a Mortgage Broker and Special Needs Parent

Apr 28 2024 59 mins  
How does one balance a thriving business with raising two special needs children? In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Jessica Bailey, a devoted mother and the founder of Lending Solved. Jessica's son Charlie has a rare genetic condition and is hard of hearing, while her other son, Elliot, was born with spina bifida, hydrocephalus, and Chiari malformation, leading t

Navigating the Next Steps: Ongoing Challenges with My Neurodivergent Child

Apr 15 2024 22 mins  
In this heartfelt episode, Jess shares an intense and emotional journey of her son Hawaiki's early health struggles, focusing on his time in the Queensland Children’s Hospital. She details his repeated hospitalizations, a series of intense medical evaluations including MRIs and sleep studies, and the challenges of dealing with his complex medical needs. The narrative provides a d

Embarking on a Transformative Journey with Neurodivergent Children

Apr 08 2024 29 mins  
Have you ever considered how embracing a holistic approach might transform the life of a child with neurodiversity? Together with Ange from the Gold Coast Women's Health Networking page, we're tearing down the walls of misinformation about ADHD and autism, guiding families toward a deeper grasp of these neurodevelopmental conditions.This episode isn't just about providing informati