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Like many of us, Melanee Stovall felt overwhelmed and isolated after her daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy. Navigating the complexities of healthcare and education, Melanee chose to keep her daughter’s condition a secret, hoping to protect her from stigma. But as she learned more, she discovered her voice and began advocating for fair treatment both in the classroom and in medical care.In this inspiring episode, Melanee shares her journey from silent struggle to fierce advocacy and how it led to the creation of her nonprofit, which now connects families to vital epilepsy resources. Tune in for a dose of hope, humor, and the power of connection. Check out Legacy Bridges Foundation!https://www.legacybridgesfoundation.org/Get yourself a Daijah Hair Bow!https://www.instagram.com/daijahshairbows/Order a copy of "Life Heist: Journey of a Childhood Robbed by the Unknown" on Amazon!
T-shirt giveaway! Take this 90-second survey, enter your email address, and you're entered to win!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WTEFThank you to our Community Partner Epilepsy Foundation of America and sponsors SK life science and Neurelis for making conversations like this possible.
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Like many of us, Melanee Stovall felt overwhelmed and isolated after her daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy. Navigating the complexities of healthcare and education, Melanee chose to keep her daughter’s condition a secret, hoping to protect her from stigma. But as she learned more, she discovered her voice and began advocating for fair treatment both in the classroom and in medical care.In this inspiring episode, Melanee shares her journey from silent struggle to fierce advocacy and how it led to the creation of her nonprofit, which now connects families to vital epilepsy resources. Tune in for a dose of hope, humor, and the power of connection. Check out Legacy Bridges Foundation!https://www.legacybridgesfoundation.org/Get yourself a Daijah Hair Bow!https://www.instagram.com/daijahshairbows/Order a copy of "Life Heist: Journey of a Childhood Robbed by the Unknown" on Amazon!
T-shirt giveaway! Take this 90-second survey, enter your email address, and you're entered to win!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WTEFThank you to our Community Partner Epilepsy Foundation of America and sponsors SK life science and Neurelis for making conversations like this possible.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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