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Podcast: THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion
Episode: Episode 293-Balancing Family Life and Advocacy Efforts with Inclusive Dad Podcast Host Aaron DeVries
Description: Send us Fan MailAaron DeVries, a devoted advocate for disability inclusion, brings his heartfelt journey to our conversation, inspired by his daughter's battles with epilepsy and cerebral palsy. As a father navigating a predominantly female advocacy space, Aaron shares the importance of belonging over merely fitting in, urging more fathers to lend their voices to the cause. We explore how personal experiences, including his upbringing, have shaped Aaron's advocacy approach, encouraging others to question societal norms and embrace emotional sensitivity.Facing the daunting transition from pediatric to adult care, Aaron offers invaluable insights for...