Child Life On Call: Parents Of Children With An Illness Or Medical Condition Share Their Stories With A Child Life Specialist

Are you a parent of a child with a medical condition? Join me, Katie Taylor, as I chat with Keeley Machen Schares, a Child Life Specialist, in this special episode of Child Life On Call. Keeley takes us through her incredible journey as a mother to a premature baby with hydrops fetalis and profound hearing loss. From routine ultrasounds to a life-saving diagnosis, Keeley's story will captivate you. Learn about the challenges she faced, the importance of finding the right medical team, and the power of support from fellow parents. Keeley's experience serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for parents navigating through their own medical journeys. Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation and join us today. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how a child life specialist can support you and your child through their medical journey, providing invaluable emotional and practical guidance. Understand the complexities of hydrops fetalis and pregnancy complications, and gain valuable insigh