TSC Talks!

TSC Talks!

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TSC Talks! episodes

  • THE SPED SPIN: Episode 1, An inside look at Special Ed in WRSD with Stacey Jackson, Mom/Advocate/9yr. School Committee Member
    In the first episode of this new podcast, I discuss special education with past school committee member and experienced special needs mother, Stacey Jackson. We go in-depth on Stacey's hands-on experience advocating for her daughter, from early intervention to high school and beyond, her experience with mediation, working with your child's IEP team collaboratively for a successful inclusion as well as alternative placements. Stacey also provides us with an inside look at the often misunderstood budget for all education, including special education; limitations as well as successes within a rather large regional school district and how working to find solutions t is not only helpful for all involved but cost-effective. Check out "Notes" @tsctalks on FB for detailed questions and answers and information discussed!
    57 min
  • TSC TALKS Episode 18, Claire Despres, Shared Living Provider for MaryEllen Lacy, young adult with TSC
    A day in the life of Shared Living Provider, Claire Despres. We discuss the ins and outs of shared living; the program itself, the process of finding a client, the role of a good case management team, and then we get a glimpse at a day in the life of her client, MaryEllen Lacy. MaryEllen is a young adult living with TSC who has been on the podcast herself.

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    33 min
  • TSC TALKS, Episode 17; Going Local! Finding the Middle Ground in Special Education with Stacey Jackson
    In this episode, I go local in this discussion of special education with past school committee member and experienced special needs mother, Stacey Jackson. We go in-depth on Stacey's hands-on experience advocating for her daughter, from early intervention to high school and beyond, her experience with mediation, working with your child's IEP team collaboratively for a successful inclusion as well as alternative placements. Stacey also provides us with an inside look at the often misunderstood budget for all education, including special ed. The limitations as well as successes within a rather large regional school district and how working to find solutions that is not only helpful for all involved but cost-effective. Check out https://tsctalks.com and @tsctalks on FB for detailed questions and answers and information discussed!

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tsc-talks--1666046/support.
    58 min
  • TSC TALKS. Episode 16; Hope WINS! Meghan Wilson, Cameran & TeamCamBam
    HOPE WINS. In the words of new TSC Mom Meghan Wilson, "Live the Moments". Meghan talks about her baby Cameran's diagnosis at 2 months, getting seizure control, ketogenic diet, the MGH TS Clinic, and family support with TeamCamBam. #TeamCamBam was made up of multiple family members all running for Cameran, and TS Alliance as part of TeamTSC , in the recent Marine Corp Marathon! Team Cam Bam raised over $30K for TS Alliance!

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tsc-talks--1666046/support.
    31 min
  • TSC TALKS: Episode 13, Mary Comeau - There's Always Hope!
    TSC Mom, Mary Comeau shares her nail-biter of an experience with TSC. From potential TSC diagnosis at 20 wks pregnancy, the start of seizures, difficulty with seizure control, keto diet, brain surgery, Early Intervention, Special Ed Teachers, and some success with CBD Oil treatment with TS Clinic at MGH, Boston, MA

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tsc-talks--1666046/support.
    32 min
  • TSC TALKS: : Episode 12, Adriana Piltz & Nicky's Garden of Hope
    A conversation about Adriana's experience with her son Nicky who is 20 and severely affected by TSC and the incredible project she's started called Nicky’s Gardens of Hope. "The pilot project will build our first facility, one that can truly help families with children and adults like Nicky. We will build a permanent home that gives their loved ones peace of mind that their children will be taken care of, even after they are gone"

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    1 hr 3 min

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TSC TALKS 2.0. Inspired by the condition Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Providing digital audio & video content and products designed to educate, illuminate, support and advocate "off the grid"…