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Everyday Joy: Life With A Child with Down Syndrome

Everyday Joy: Life With A Child with Down Syndrome

Update: 2024-10-29
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This episode, hosts Ang and Beck welcome Dave McNair to discuss his inspiring journey in the homelessness sector and the profound impact of childhood experiences.


Dave shares his upbringing as a middle child, his early aspirations, and his transformative work with Youth With A Mission (YWAM). He reflects on the challenges and rewards of raising a daughter with Down syndrome, emphasising the importance of empathy and support & finding unity and community.


The conversation highlights the significance of personal growth, imagination, and finding joy in everyday moments. Dave's heartfelt narrative leaves listeners with a sense of hope and encouragement to make a difference & find joy in everyday life.


TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.


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Everyday Joy: Life With A Child with Down Syndrome

Everyday Joy: Life With A Child with Down Syndrome