Advocating for kids with invisible disabilities
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This episode is part one of Mel's chat with Stephanie Wicks and Sandy Golder, the founders of an organisation that supports families raising kids with disability, called Thrive Tribe & Co. Steph and Sandy are both raising daughters with invisible disabilities, and share their advice on how to get your child and family's needs seen (and funded) by the NDIS.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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