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Podcast: Inside with Brett Hawke
Episode: #278 Jess Jackson on her swimming career, family tragedy, & mental health advocacy
Description: Jessica Jackson (nÊe Abbott) is Australian Dolphin #564 (World Champs, Com Games medalist, Pan Pacs). During her rise, she contracted glandular fever aka mono and it stuck with her for years making training nearly impossible.Â
Today Jess is a wife, mum, and dietitian. She is also a mental health advocate specifically for people in the medical field. Her sister Chloe, a member of the Australian National Team and medical doctor, took her own life at 29 years old.Â
00:00 Bratter PA Immigration Law
00:05 Hello Jess Jackson formerly Abbott
02:00 Losing the Queen
03:45 What Jess loves abo...