Welcome to this week's episode of The Better Together Podcast!

In this episode, David Neely and Jacob Espinoza talk with special guest Monique Ford about:

• Life as a single parent caring for two children with special needs.
• The challenges and planning required for public outings with special needs children.
• Building a support system and the importance of reliable care partners.
• And much more!

Timestamps

00:00:26 - Introduction to Monique Ford

00:02:11 - Overview of family's medical needs

00:03:56 - Managing as first responder parent

00:06:12 - Planning around medical emergencies

00:09:12 - David shares first meeting experience

00:11:45 - Challenges of going out publicly

00:15:13 - Choosing welcoming public spaces

00:19:41 - Making restaurants more accessible