Mandy and Kate chat to Sinead, a speaker and advocate for Pea mums and carers in the disability community. Sinead is the host of podcast Finding Happy and mum to her 15-year-old son Torryn who has Down Syndrome and autism.
Sinead shares her adventurous and sometimes tumultuous journey raising her family while traveling and moving around the world. From London to Thailand to Australia to the United States and back home to Australia again, Sinead talks about the ups and downs of managing Torryn’s birth, early diagnosis, therapies and wellbeing while navigating different systems, cultures and resources. Coming home to Australia when Torryn was a teen, she faced navigating culture shock, family illnesses and a whole new system called the NDIS.
Sinead is candid, sincere and honest about her family’s experiences, and has become a strong advocate for making sure women’s and carers’ voices are heard and valued.hanks for sharing your remarkable story with us Sinead!
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