When Autumn Comes Podcast

When Autumn Comes Podcast: Reference Library

After years of recording incredible conversations with caregivers, the people who love them, professionals and so many more – we have created a reference library for our past episodes.

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Ep 126  Friendship | Community in Medical Motherhood
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Ep 126  Friendship | Community in Medical Motherhood

Growing up, a friend was someone you could share your snack with, tell your secrets to, and play with at recess. Of course, that changes with adulthood. But how does this change when you are a parent of a medically complex child? What does friendship look like when your days  and nights are spend caregiving?…

Ep 125  Dr Keri-Lyn Kozul | Research in Rare Disease
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Ep 125  Dr Keri-Lyn Kozul | Research in Rare Disease

Any parent of a child with a rare disease hopes for a cure, a treatment, anything to improve their child’s quality of life. We often hear about new developments in medicine for more common illnesses, but are our young zebras forgotten? Is someone doing something to help? Today, Susan gets to speak with Dr Keri-Lyn…

Ep 124  Magical Shit Show | Dichotomies in Medical Motherhood
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Ep 124  Magical Shit Show | Dichotomies in Medical Motherhood

Our dear friend and former co-host, Diane, used to talk about two things sitting together at the same time without blending the two. Did you know what she meant by that? It seems like it resonated so well with some people, while Suz never fully understood it.  Today, the girls re-visit that concept. They discuss…

Ep 123  Opening the box | Anxiety in Medical Motherhood
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Ep 123  Opening the box | Anxiety in Medical Motherhood

According to the google, anxiety is a normal human emotion characterized by feelings of unease, or fear about a future-oriented threat. Anxiety can have physical manifestations, along with mental, and can interfere with daily life. We have spoken about anxiety before. Today, the girls sit down to re-visit the subject. Medical motherhood comes with a…

Ep 122  Munchausen By Proxy | Conversations in the Medical Community
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Ep 122  Munchausen By Proxy | Conversations in the Medical Community

We have all heard the stories, watched the documentaries. You know the ones…The ones where the mother is injuring her child to make her child appear sick. The child spends a lifetime in hospitals…Of course, these stories are terrible and heartbreaking.  How do these stories affect moms of children with actual diagnoses? Today, Suz and…

Ep 121  Live from camp: Hope Full | A flocking good time
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Ep 121  Live from camp: Hope Full | A flocking good time

Once a year, flamingos flock to Virginia Beach for a weekend. Not real feathered, flying, bird flamingos…Mingo Mommas! These women and their friends and families join together for the most epic camp out fundraising weekend ever, in support of the Apricity Hope Project. This year, Suz packed up not just her camper and a million…