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Madeline Cheney
The Rare Life
This is the real, raw, and all the feels of loving a child with disabilities. Episodes feature parent-guests, professionals, and solo episodes with host Madeline Cheney.
Their authentic conversations don’t shy away from the strong and mixed emotions that often accompany medically-complex parenting.
Parents listen in to feel seen, validated, and receive much-needed solidarity. Professionals working with disabled people listen in to better understand what is often going on under the surface for a family living with disabilities.
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5.0 stars from 142 ratings
A belonging I longed for
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“Thank You Madeline, so much for The Rare Life. Your content touches more people than you may think. I am a mother of a medically complex child, though he does not have a rare diagnosis of any kind. I had a complicated pregnancy and traumatic birth with my son Vincent, who arrived unduly early at...”Read full review »
littlebit322 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/30/23
5-Star Review - Dr. Tay
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“I love this podcast because of the honest and authentic conversations Madeleine brings to the table. As a licensed psychologist that works with neurodivergent children, it makes my heart so full that there are resources like this podcast for all families to listen to!”
doctorTND via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/09/23
Nicu nurses
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“I am a nicu nurse. It was so nice to hear how so many of us feel. And what parents can expect. I am retired now but I still miss the babies and the families I got close too. It is a privilege to take care of these little babies who fight to live. And make no mistake we do love the babies I mean...”Read full review »
555387654 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/26/23
Recent Episodes
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Published 04/25/24
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