Archive - Medical Motherhood

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Single mom escapes 'victim mentality' through paid parent-caregiving but will it last? Listen now (23 min) | In Her Words: Cyndy Campobasso-LeDoux

Shasta Kearns Moore

May 15

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May 9

Speaking our truths: ONE year of Medical Motherhood!Listen now (14 min) | Tomorrow: Sneak peeks for paid subscribers into what's in store for the second year

Shasta Kearns Moore

May 8

'Unseen' documentarian was shocked at the reality for parents raising disabled children Listen now (13 min) | The new film premiers online May 20-26 — Join our watch party May 21!

Shasta Kearns Moore

May 1

Mother fears being forced to choose between her daughter and homelessness Listen now (25 min) | Carly Anastasion shares her story in the fourth installment of In Her Words

Shasta Kearns Moore

Apr 24

Survey says: Paid parent-caregivers mean healthier, happier disabled children Listen now (19 min) | Parents reported a temporary program was so successful it needs to be made permanent and expanded to all families who qualify for…

Shasta Kearns Moore

Apr 17

In Her Words: Shannon Bradbury Listen now (27 min) | A single mom explains how leaving bureaucracy behind was the only way to save her child's life

Shasta Kearns Moore

Apr 10

How to smile again: Grief and motherhood Listen now (45 min) | Katie Greer lost her 4-year-old daughter in 2016 and found a path out of anger, which she now uses to guide others

Shasta Kearns Moore

Apr 3

Oregon families of disabled kids rally to demand parent pay Listen now (18 min) | The Family Caregivers Car Caravan in Salem Thursday drew 24 cars full of supporters

Shasta Kearns Moore

Mar 27

The case for paying parents of disabled children Listen now (15 min) | Direct support is the simplest solution to the complex problems we face

Shasta Kearns Moore

Mar 20

'For Some Oregon Children—Including Mine—Public Schools Haven’t Reopened' hits Willamette Week Listen now (21 min) | I wrestle with issues in our current school system in a new piece in our local alt-weekly

Shasta Kearns Moore

Mar 13

'Normal' sucked for people like us. Let's not go back, let's go forward Listen now (13 min) | As COVID restrictions finally ease, I hope people remember what they experienced

Shasta Kearns Moore

Mar 6

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