Episode 131. Community Health & Wellness Fair - Spotlight on Dyersburg Lions Club

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The Future City Health & Wellness Fair was a resounding success! Coming up next is a similar event at Bruce Community Center on Jan 25, 2025, from 1-3 pm.

In this episode, I chat with Lisa Vinson about the work done by the Lions Club and the revitalized Dyersburg Lions Club which is actively recruiting members. For more information contact Mark Cantara at mcantara57@gmail.com or Robin Cantara at robincantara2014@gmail.com.

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Episode 131. Community Health & Wellness Fair - Spotlight on Dyersburg Lions Club

Raising Kellan

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The Future City Health & Wellness Fair was a resounding success! Coming up next is a similar event at Bruce Community Center on Jan 25, 2025, from 1-3 pm.

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منذ 6 أيام23:18

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Maribeth Watson talks about Partners in PolicyMaking , Morningstar Ministries in Sweetwater TN, and proposed Medicaid budget cuts in 2025 #Protectmedicaid Timeline: 2:00 Introduction 3:00 Maribeth Watson's backstory 4:00 Morningstar Ministries 8:30 Assessing the needs of your community 11: 00 Respite Resources: J ⁠oni and Friends⁠ and A Mother's Rest 13:00 Proposed Medicaid Changes 16:00 Conclusion and Words of Encouragement!…

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Episode 134. "McKenzie Can Talk" A Children's Book written by McKenzie & Tamara Tuckson, Nashville TN 28:15

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In Episode 134 of Raising Kellan, Marsh Naidoo engages in a heartfelt conversation with Tamara Tuckson, a passionate disability advocate and co-author of the book ⁠ McKenzie Can Talk⁠. Tamara shares her journey as a mother to McKenzie, who was diagnosed with Rett syndrome, and how that diagnosis ignited her advocacy work to eventually found⁠ Mission2Advocate ⁠. This episode delves into the challenges of navigating the educational system, the importance of understanding rights, and the transformative power of communication devices in McKenzie's life. Tamara discusses her mission to empower other parents through her organization, Mission2Advocate, and how her experiences led her to become an advocate. She emphasizes the significance of giving children like McKenzie a voice and the impact of inclusive practices in schools. Tamera also shares exciting news about their upcoming projects, including a new book in the "McKenzie Can" series. Join us for this inspiring episode that showcases resilience, advocacy, and the importance of community support. Don't forget to check out Tamara and Mackenzie's book available on ⁠Amazon⁠. The book was illustrated by Katie Grayson and published by ⁠Traitmaker Media⁠. 00:15 Introduction 01:40 McKenzie and Tamara’s backstory 02:09 Rhett Syndrome 04:00 Educational Experiences 06:43 How Tamara facilitated McKenzie’s communication 07:44 Communication Devices 10:09 McKenzie! 11:02 The book “McKenie Can Talk” 20:00 Mission to Advocate was formed in 2022 to help parents become entrepreneurs 23:32 What next for McKenzie and Tamara? Mark your calendars for Disability Day on the Hill on March 12th, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee!…

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Episode 133. Disability Inclusive Employment Imagined - Anna Fields of Bubble Love, Nashville TN 23:03

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In this episode, Anna Fields discusses her journey from a homeschooled upbringing to creating an inclusive workplace that champions individuals with disabilities. Learn about her experiences working with children in China, her challenges when starting Bubble Love , and how she found innovative ways to integrate employees with disabilities into her business. This conversation highlights the importance of community, empathy, and creativity in fostering an inclusive environment. Timeline 1: 40 Anna's backstory 6:00 China to Nashville 7:00 Bubble Love's History 8:40 What is Bubble Tea? 11:00 How the business grew. 15:00 Anna talks about #HireMyStrengths. 17:00 What Peach brings to the business. 18:30 McKenzie Tuckson and her AAC device. 23:00 Conclusion Join us for this heartfelt discussion that emphasizes the power of inclusivity and the joy of bringing people together through shared experiences. Don't forget to rate and review this episode, and mark your calendars for the Resource Ability Employment Expo on May 7th, 2025!…

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Episode 132. Plant for a Change - Creating an inclusive & accessible conservation workforce 29:58

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Plant for a Change is a for-profit social enterprise based in Nashville, Tennessee, aiming to create an inclusive and accessible conservation workforce. The company sells native plant seeds and provides employment opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Timeline of our conversation: 1:44 Introducing Nathan Fields and Jason van Wulven 4:17 Nathan's proximity to the disability community and how that evolved with pursuing his Master's in Special Ed at Vanderbilt University and to meeting Jason at Next Steps (Best Buddies is also mentioned) 9:02 Next Steps at Vanderbilt University 9:16 What does a day look like for Jason and Nathan at Plant for a Change 13:34 Developing new products 13:53 Eco footprint 15:16 Keystone (regional) plants/trees etc 20:14 Family Life 21:55 Vision for Plant for a Change 26:30 Disability Employment Statistics 28:00 Care Farming Network 29:00 Conclusion…

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Episode 131. Community Health & Wellness Fair - Spotlight on Dyersburg Lions Club 12:43

منذ 7 weeks12:43

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The Future City Health & Wellness Fair was a resounding success! Coming up next is a similar event at Bruce Community Center on Jan 25, 2025, from 1-3 pm. In this episode, I chat with Lisa Vinson about the work done by the Lions Club and the revitalized Dyersburg Lions Club which is actively recruiting members. For more information contact Mark Cantara at mcantara57@gmail.com or Robin Cantara at robincantara2014@gmail.com.…

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Episode 130: Wheelchair basketball with Tommie Lee Gray III 16:37

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A wheelchair basketball clinic is to be held in Charleston, South Carolina on January 11, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Charleston Baptist Church. The clinic is open to individuals aged 5-17 with physical disabilities, but the organizers encourage anyone interested in the sport or supporting the community to attend. The goal of the clinic is to provide an opportunity for wheelchair basketball and raise awareness about the sport and the adaptive sports community. Today we chat with Tommie Lee Gray who is a wheelchair basketball player about his experiences with the sport. Transcript 1:55 Introduction to Tommie Lee Gray- Professional W/C Basketball Player 2:55 Blaze Sports America 3:32 Tommie and College at Edinburgh University of Pennsylvania 5:02 Team USA and Profession W/C Basketball in Europe. 6:31 Difference between Sport and Regular W/C 8:22 Challenge Athletes Foundation 10:50 Charleston, South Carolina Wheelchair Basketball Clinic 11:56 How is the sport/league organized 14:59 Conclusion For more information about the South Carolina BASKETBALL Clinic click the following link https://www.lowcountryfca.org/wheelchair-basketball-clinic…

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Episode 129. Community Health Fairs in Dyersburg TN featuring Victor McLin, Director Bruce Community Center 12:57

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Welcome to the latest episode of Raising Kellan, where host Marsh Naidoo chats with Victor Mclin, the dynamic director of Bruce Community Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. As we wrap up 2024 and look forward to a promising new year, Marsh and Victor discuss the upcoming community health screenings scheduled for January 4th at Future City Rec Center and January 25th at Bruce Community Center. These events, held from 1 to 3 PM, will feature essential health services provided by Lions Club International, Dyersburg State Community College, TCAT, and the local health department. Victor Mclin, who also serves as a pastor and Dyer County Commissioner, shares insights into his extensive experience with community programs, emphasizing the importance of family structure and community engagement. From senior exercise sessions to youth basketball leagues, after-school programs, and a rich summer schedule, the Bruce Community Center offers a variety of activities designed to foster a sense of belonging and community spirit. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the center's role in preserving local history, with its recent designation as a historical site, and the Bruce Museum, which chronicles the legacy of one of the historically black schools in the area. Victor passionately discusses the value of reconnecting with family roots and how these efforts contribute to a stronger community fabric. Join Marsh and Victor as they explore ways to strengthen community ties and prepare for a healthier future. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the community health fairs and take advantage of the vital screenings and resources available. 00:00 Two community health screenings in January 01:36 Victor Mclin is the director of Bruce Community Center in Tennessee 06:37 Family structure For further details on the health screenings and community programs, email raisingkellan@gmail.com. us. We look forward to seeing you there and to a positive start to the new year!…

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Part 2. How to Build a Thriving Marriage as you Care for your Children with Disabilities with Kristin Faith Evans 25:22

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In episode 128 of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo continues the enlightening conversation with Kristen Evans, co-author of "How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Disabilities." This episode serves as part two of the discussion, following Todd Evans' insights in part one. Kristen, a licensed master social worker, shares her motivation behind the book, emphasizing the need for practical skills to support marriages facing unique challenges. The episode delves into the mental health struggles caregivers often face, highlighting the increased risks of depression and anxiety, and the importance of addressing these issues for a healthier family dynamic. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the framework Kristen and Todd developed, which combines communication strategies, coping mechanisms, and the significance of acknowledging grief. Kristen also touches on the benefits of counseling, mindfulness, and self-compassion as essential tools for maintaining a strong marital bond and personal well-being. 00:00 This podcast features part two of the Conversation with Todd and Kristen Evans 01:26 Kristin Evans writes a book to help couples learn practical marriage skills 02:53 Parent caregivers and all caregivers are at increased risk from mental health and physical conditions 04:54 Kristen writes about helping spouses solve difficult problems in her new book 08:33 One of the biggest factors that affect the marriage is the level of chronic stress 10:12 Grief for special needs parents can be cyclical, Kristen says 13:15 You often talk about the benefit of seeking help in terms of counseling 15:20 Kristen says parents need to prioritize their health over 20:03 Expressing and understanding your emotions 21:55 Kristen Baker created free resources on disability parenting for listeners 23:02 Conclusion Todd and Kristin's website is disabilityparenting.com…

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Part 1. How to Build a Thriving Marriage as you Care for your Children with Disabilities with Todd Evans 25:30

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In this episode of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo engages in an enlightening conversation with Todd Evans, co-author of the book "How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Your Children with Disabilities." Todd shares his journey with his wife Kristen, from their initial meeting in college to navigating the complexities of raising children with special needs while maintaining a strong marital bond. Todd discusses the significance of communication in marriage, especially when parenting children with complex medical needs. He emphasizes distinguishing between 'feelings' and 'problem-solving' conversations to prevent misunderstandings and strengthen relationships. The conversation also delves into the intersection of faith and disability, highlighting how faith has been a cornerstone for Todd and Kristen throughout their journey. The episode offers personal experiences and practical insights, providing valuable guidance for parents facing similar challenges. Todd's story is one of resilience, faith, and the power of communication in building a thriving family life. 01:04 Todd and Kristen write a book about raising children with special needs 06:01 Communication 12:08 The misnomer that 80% of couples end up in divorce when raising a special needs child 14:11 Faith 21:44 What has Todd excited about the future of his family 24:03 Conclusion Stay tuned for part two of the interview with Kristin Evans, coming soon! Todd's podcast episode with David Hirst of the Dad to Dad Podcast https://21stcenturydads.org/352-todd-evans-of-brentwood-tn-business-owner-author-father-of-two-children-with-disabilities/ Todd and Krstin's website https://disabilityparenting.com/…

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Episode 126. How to help your Child Communicate and Facilitate Language with Dinalynn Rosenbush SLP 18:46

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In episode 126 of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo welcomes DinaLynn Rosenbush, a parenting coach, speaker, and experienced speech and language pathologist, to discuss the intricacies of communication in children, particularly in the presence of speech delays. Dinalynn, who hosts the acclaimed Language of Play podcast, shares her insights on how parents can better understand and support their children's communication development. The speakers explore these vital topics, providing parents with the tools to support their children's communication journey and foster deeper connections. 00:00 This podcast features interviews with parents raising children with disabilities 02:19 Dinalynn's origin story. 08:44 In the presence of speech delay, parents can embed communication in everyday life. 10:33 Communication devices for nonverbal children. 14:40 What is play? Is it important? 15:25 Top 3 Episodes on the Language of Play Podcast. 16:34 What has you excited about the future? Top 3 Episodes on the Language of Play Podcast. 04 One-Year-Old Language Learning with a Book https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/04-one-year-old-language-learning-with-a-book/id1661880535?i=1000591739925 2 What is Play ? and Why is it so important? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/02-what-is-play-and-why-is-it-so-important/id1661880535?i=1000591540686 90 What Does Improv Have To Do With Parenting? EVERYTHING!! with Chris Trew https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/90-what-does-improv-have-to-do-with-parenting-everything/id1661880535?i=1000632276582 MOST POPULAR THIS MONTH - 184 Do Your Habits Reduce Your Child’s Need To Speak? 4 Strategies To Build Opportunities For Communication Growth https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/184-do-your-habits-reduce-your-childs-need-to-speak/id1661880535?i=1000673601930 TeleTherapy Services, your online physical therapy provider, brings this episode to you. Remember to rate and review on your podcast platform and share this episode with friends who might find it helpful.…

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Episode 125. Top Christmas Gift Picks 2024 with Vanessa Naidoo, OT 24:32

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In episode 125 of the Raising Kellan Podcast, host Marsh Naidoo welcomes Vanessa Naidoo, a pediatric occupational therapist from Hernando, Mississippi, to share her curated Christmas gift list for children with disabilities. Vanessa's list is filled with creative and thoughtful ideas that promote independence, skill development, and fun for kids of all ages. Vanessa emphasizes the importance of gifts that offer experiences, such as makeup lessons at Sephora or cooking classes, which can boost self-esteem and life skills. For younger children, she recommends toys from Lovevery, known for their Montessori-inspired designs that cater to sensory needs. Vanessa also highlights the benefits of seating options like zero gravity bean bags, wiggle cars, and tonie boxes, which encourage imaginative play and auditory comprehension. Join Marsh and Vanessa as they explore these unique gift ideas that go beyond the traditional, aiming to create meaningful and memorable experiences for children and their families. 00:00 Introductions 02:40 Picks for teens - EXPERIENCES 07:05 Lovevery 09:16 Pillow Forts 09:30 Zero Gravity Bean Bags 13:30 Wiggle Cars 14:42 Tonie Boxes- This is an excellent toy for promoting auditory comprehension and just your imaginative play 16:36 Hobbies 17:28 Emotion Games- help kids with verbal expression skills 20:00 Conclusion This episode is brought to you by TeleTherapy Services, your online physical therapy provider. Don't forget to rate and review on your podcast platform and share this episode with friends who might find it helpful.…

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Episode 124. Medicaid Alternative Pathways 24:02

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Marsh Naidoo chats with Brandon Scarmardo, a Manager at Mental Health and Development Services in Jackson, Tennessee, about the MAPS program. This innovative three-year pilot initiative, facilitated by the Department of Disability and Aging (DDA), is designed to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by equipping them with skills for independent living and employment. The discussion delves into the structure and objectives of the MAPS program, emphasizing its flexible approach to support and its focus on creating virtual community resource maps. These maps serve as personalized digital tools that assist participants in navigating their daily lives and achieving selected milestones. Brandon highlights the importance of technology in the program, mentioning tools like smart pill dispensers and Ring doorbells that enhance independence and safety for participants. 01:54 Brandon's background 03:26 What is Maps? 06:13 Technology and the program including virtual resource maps 08:31 The inclusion criteria for this program. 10:27 Examples of how the program is integrated into daily life 15:41 Technology 20;00 Conclusion…

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Episode 123. Adaptive Driving with Woody Tatman OTR from West Tennessee Healthcare 22:16

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Woody Tatman is an occupational therapist and a certified driving rehabilitation specialist with West Tennessee Healthcare . He evaluates individuals, including those with disabilities, the elderly, and those with cognitive or physical impairments, to determine their ability to drive safely. He can recommend vehicle modifications and provide training to help people learn to drive according to their needs. 00:12 Introduction 02:10 What is a certified driving rehabilitation specialist? 04:03 Does a rehab specialist do the vehicle modifications or the driving lessons? 05:51 What is the process to sign up for adaptive driving and how is it funded? 08:49 Learners Permit. 10:54 Seniors Driving Ability Testing. 12:47 Driver Lessons and Vehicle Used? 13:53 Modifications for Driving in Different Patient Populations? 18:07 Color Blindness, Hearing, and Sight Impairment. 21:08 Conclusion and Resource aded.net This episode is brought to you by Teletherapy Services.…

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Episode 122. Tennessee State Parks Accessibilty Initiative 18:25

منذ 22 weeks18:25

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In this insightful episode of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo sits down with Don Tate and Kim Shofinski from the Tennessee State Parks to discuss the incredible strides being made toward accessibility and inclusivity in outdoor recreation. As the Fall unfolds in Tennessee, there's no better time to explore the state's natural beauty, and the Tennessee State Parks are committed to ensuring that everyone, including families experiencing disabilities, can enjoy these experiences. Kim provides clarity on the distinction between the Tennessee State Parks and the national park system, highlighting the state's dedication to making the parks accessible to all. Don shares the inspiring journey of the Tennessee State Parks' initiative to become the most accessible state park system in the nation, collaborating with various organizations to enhance accessibility features like all-terrain wheelchairs, adaptive kayaking and canoe launches, and comprehensive trail assessments. The conversation also covers the exciting virtual reality projects that allow visitors to explore parks like Dunbar Cave and Frozen Head State Park from the comfort of their homes. These initiatives ensure that everyone, regardless of physical ability, can participate in the rich educational and recreational experiences the parks have to offer. 00:00 Raising Kiln podcast features interviews with Tennessee State Parks 02:00 Don Tate is working to improve accessibility at Tennessee state parks 08:42 Tennessee state parks are currently updating their website to include accessible features 10:01 Salute to Service Program 12:57 Virtual Reality allows visitors who cannot physically visit the park to participate in interpretive programming 15:18 Don Tates message to families that have the disability experience 17:47 Explore Tennessee State Parks VR App For more information, visit TnStateParks.com and download the "Explore Tennessee State Parks" app available for Apple and Android devices. Don't forget to rate and review on your podcast platform. This episode is brought to you by Teletherapy Services…

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Episode 121: Two moms discussing renovations to improve their home accessibility 31:26

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In this episode of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo reconnects with Dana Kramer to discuss an essential topic for families raising children with disabilities: home accessibility. Dana, a long-time friend and recurring guest, shares her recent experience remodeling her home to better accommodate her son Levi, who has cerebral palsy. The conversation covers practical tips and insights on making living spaces more accessible, from installing ramps and adaptive vanities to choosing the right grab bars and shower setups. Dana also highlights the importance of community support and the joy of seeing her son gain more independence. Tune in for invaluable advice and heartwarming stories that can help guide your own journey in creating a more accessible home environment. 00:00 The Raising Kellan podcast features interviews with parents raising children with disabilities 01:54 Dana’s home remodeling for Levi. 07:31 Bidet and vanity 14:55 The shower. 28:19 Marsh Naidoo thanks Dana for sharing her tips on making homes accessible For more information, visit the Adaptive Living Store at adaptivelivingstore.com.…

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