In this conversation, host Katelyn McMahan speaks with Dr. Jennifer Cropp about her personal journey with her son's heart condition and the importance of building connections in pediatric care. They discuss navigating the complexities of healthcare for medically complex children, the significance of continuity of care, and the need for parents to advocate for their child's health. Dr. Cropp shares insights on preparing for school, fostering independence in children, and the mental health challenges faced by caregivers. They conclude the episode talking about the importance of finding respite to avoid burnout.

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