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Melissa J. Hogan is a licensed attorney and author of the book, “Afraid of the Doctor: Every Parent's Guide to Preventing and Managing Medical Trauma.” She received her Juris Doctor with an emphasis in health law from the University of Pittsburgh and went on to clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, practice as a corporate/healthcare attorney, and teach legal writing and health care regulatory law. She founded and for many years led Project Alive, a research and advocacy foundation for Hunter syndrome, a rare genetic disease that affects her youngest son. In addition to her recent book, Melissa writes and speaks in the areas of trauma, advocacy, and rare disease, has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals, and also serves as a Patient Representative to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and on the Family Advisory Council for Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. https://melissajhogan.com/https://afraidofthedoctor.com/https://melissajhogan.medium.com/https://www.facebook.com/melissajhoganwriteshttps://www.instagram.com/melissajhoganhttps://www.twitter.com/melissajhoganhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/melissajhoganAbout Sarah K. RamseyJoin Sarah's FREE Facebook Group “Finding Love & Success After A Toxic Relationship” Before trying Sarah K Ramsey's programs her clients were super embarrassed because on the outside these women appeared to have it all. However, these women had a secret...they still felt mentally chained down by their toxic partner or parent.Most women think talk therapy is the only way to heal! Unfortunately, these women waste years trying to figure out how codependency works or rehashing their past in an office week after week trying to pick apart their childhoods. But, Sarah's clients aren't “most people.” They know overachievers aren't just looking to talk about their problem, they are looking for an action plan to SOLVE their problems!Check out this FREE Presentation where Sarah reveals how she does it! Check out what others have said about SarahContact Sarah
Mary Jane O'Byrne is an Acupuncturist, Nutritional Microscopist, and Certified Biofeedback Therapist.Mary Jane graduated from the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2000, then started her own practice, Health Matters. Prior to forming Health Matters, Mary Jane worked with high risk teens at Project Alive. She worked closely with hospitals to assess suicide risk within teenagers. After working with many stressed doctors, nurses and teens, she learned the real impacts of stress on the body. She created the Total Wellness Program to address the effects of stress, anxiety and depression on the body.Among many modalities, Mary Jane incorporates lifestyle coaching, counselling, nutrition and acupuncture to restore and sustain optimum health. Today we discuss the stressors she observes in the world, and the stress within her clients. And how she incorporates Truehope products in her personal and professional life.https://health-matters.ca/
In today's episode, I interview Sarah Carter about how she is able to nourish her creative side while also running a full-time business. She shares ways she stays involved in her art, challenges she faces, and what she loves about being able to do both things. Follow Sarah: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahcathrineart/ Website: Www.etsy.com/shop/sarahcathrine Follow Me: Facebook: @seriouslyLBFH Instagram: @seriouslyLBFH Website: www.successfullysassycoaching.com Interested in Working with Staci as your Mindset and Life Coach? Schedule a FREE 30-minute call here: https://successfullysassycoachingscheduler.as.me/consultationcal
This episode of the podcast is dedicated to the 2nd Annual Cars & Cures Car Show benefitting a nonprofit called, Project Alive. The mission of Project Alive is to find a cure for a rare disease called Hunter Syndrome. "Project Alive is a powerful voice for children and adults with Hunter Syndrome, bringing together families and advocates with researchers, industry, and regulators. Project Alive funds promising curative research, assists researchers and industry with designing research studies for our community, and advocates for the most effective and efficient system of clinical research, evaluation, and approval. Through its innovative campaigns and grassroots efforts, Project Alive has made significant advances in public awareness about Hunter Syndrome and its symptoms, the need for early diagnosis, and available treatments and clinical trials." - From the Project Alive website. It was really great sitting down and speaking with Melissa Hogan, the Founder and past President of Project Alive and three of her friends that have come together to help make Cars & Cures a reality! Barbara Esteves runs a PR company that has helped with raising awareness, Liz Hadaway is the "Director of Chaos" at Mill Creek Brewery and Albert Ayotte is the owner of Mill Creek Automotive. All three of these individuals are passionate about facilitating the mission of Project Alive. They all have a big heart and care about providing opportunities for the community to come together to support local businesses and really notable/worthy causes. They have some really great insights on the typical STP topics and we get the full story about how this awesome event came to fruition! The event is happening on September 28th, 2019 from 10:00-3:00 at Mill Creek Brewery. There will be live music, delicious craft beer from Mill Creek Brewery, food trucks, bouncey houses/inflatables, and of course cool cars/trucks/motorcycles! Live Music Performers: The William Blake Band, Tiffany Williams, Tarryn Smith, Jenna LaMaster & Brett Sheroky. Food Trucks: Cousin’s Lobster, Dawg Days, Meadow’s Melts, and the Peach Cobbler Factory. It's free to attend and only $20 to enter a car in the show. Please come out if you are able! It's going to be a really great time! Big thank you to everyone for being on the podcast and all they are doing to Spread The Positive! Hope to see everyone out there on September 28th!
Listen to Allison Muedder as she tells the story of her son, Finn, who was recently diagnosed with Hunters Syndrome. Allison and her husband joined Project Alive since receiving the diagnosis, and they are fundraising to fund a clinical trial in order to hopefully cure their son's disease. She talks about a season filled with highs and lows and how her platform has allowed her to encourage others because of her faith. Take a listen to hear how the Lord is using Allison and her story to encourage others who are facing similar trials in their lives. Hopefully you are encouraged by her faith and how she has trusted and relied on the Lord through this time!
Courage Cast - Faith, Encouragement and Motivation for Today
Check out what Melissa Hogan did when she received a terminal diagnosis for one of her children. The founder of ProjectAlive.org joins me for the latest episode of The Courage Cast to share her inspirational story of hope.
E78 – Founder and president of Project Alive human Melissa Hogan is dedicated to finding a cure for Hunter Syndrome. It’s one of the rarest diseases/genetic disorders in the world and her son Case was born with it, prompting Melissa to leave her attorney life behind and devote all of her time, energy and resources […]
Raising a child with special needs comes with a set of challenges for which most parents are not prepared. One of the best ways to overcome these difficulties is to learn from other families who are successful in their journey of raising a child with special needs. That’s why in this episode, Dr. Meg sits down with Chris and Melissa Hogan to talk about raising their special needs son, Case. Melissa runs a non-profit called Project Alive (projectalive.org) whose mission is to cure Hunter Syndrome, and Chris is the host of the Retire Inspired podcast, best-selling author, and Ramsey Personality (chrishogan360.com). Also in this episode Dr. Meg gives you her three points to ponder to begin using right away and answers a question from a mom struggling to get her toddler to eat at mealtime. Do you have a question for Dr. Meg? 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For more information or to find a Cooper Tires dealer near you, visit CooperTires.com today! 1:55 – WELCOME Dr. Meg introduces the topic “Raising A Child With Special Needs”. She also teases her conversation with Chris and Melissa Hogan, her three points to ponder, and a question from a mom struggling to get her toddler to eat. 3:10 – POINTS TO PONDER Dr. Meg gives you three points to ponder as you learn more about raising a child with special needs. 13:31 – PARENTING RESOURCES Dr. Meg understands that talking to your kids about sex is uncomfortable and wants you to have the tools you need to make this conversation easier and more effective. Check out Dr. Meg’s digital toolkit, “How To Have The Talk With Your Child” to get ready for the initial conversation. Go to megmeekermd.com and click on “Parenting Resources” to find out more! 16:10 – A CONVERSATION WITH CHRIS AND MELISSA HOGAN (PART 1) Dr. Meg sits down with Chris and Melissa Hogan to talk about how they are raising their special needs son, Case, what their other sons are learning from Case, and how families without special needs children can help families that do. 27:18 – AD – WARBY PARKER At Warby Parker, they believe eyewear should be extremely affordable and fashion forward. Their glasses start at just $95, including prescription lenses with anti-glare and anti-scratch coatings. Their Home Try-On Program allows you to order 5 pairs of glasses to try on in the comfort of your own home and get feedback from friends and family. You can try the frames for five days before sending them back using a free pre-paid return shipping label, with no obligation to purchase. It’s 100% free! 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You can find RXBAR Kids at Target stores or for 25% off your first order, visit RXBAR.com/MEG and enter promo code “MEG” at checkout. 30:12 – A CONVERSATION WITH CHRIS AND MELISSA HOGAN (PART 2) Dr. Meg sits down with Chris and Melissa Hogan to talk about how they are raising their special needs son, Case, what their other sons are learning from Case, and how families without special needs children can help families that do. 51:09 – LET’S GET SOCIAL Email Dr. Meg at askmeg@megmeekermd.com or tweet your question to her @MegMeekerMD. In this segment, Dr. Meg answers a question from Stephanie, a mom struggling to get her toddler to eat at mealtime. 55:41 – PARENT PEP RALLY 56:30 – FROM THE PRODUCER Thanks for listening to Episode 37, Raising A Child With Special Needs and for helping Dr. Meg’s parenting revolution reach more than ONE MILLION downloads! Get Social with Dr. Meg on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram @MegMeekerMD Have a parenting question? 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In this week’s episode, Melissa Hogan, dear friend of ours and founder of the non-profit Saving Case, shares her journey of leaving her career as an attorney to focus on taking care of her son, Case, who suffers from Hunter’s syndrome. Melissa is a mother of 3 boys and wife to best-selling author and radio personality on the Dave Ramsey show, Chris Hogan. Chevonne Farler, COO and one of our wealth management advisors, and David Adams, CFP® and President of David Adams Wealth Group answer a wide range of financial questions and situations using our Retire While You Work mindset. Then, we jump into our two popular segments, “Know Your Dough!” financial trivia and the “Ask David” segment where David and Chevonne answer questions from listeners. Raymond James is not affiliated with Melissa Hogan and/or iHeart Radio or WLAC 1510.