I was asked to be a guest on The SEN Mums' Career Club launching tomorrow. Some years ago I though I had to choose between a career I loved and caring for my disabled child. There was nobody to tell me I could do both. I hope this helps change that. #SpecialNeedsParenting

🚨 BREAKING NEWS The government have today published their new Disability Action Plan. There are some positive ideas in this plan. But it does little to address the major issues currently affecting disabled people in this country 🧵1/4

Episode 1 of The #SENMumsCareer Club podcast, featuring Helen Burness, is out today! Listen now 👇 Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6wSho4… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inc… Amazon: music.amazon.com/podcasts/6ba89…

I just finished listening to this fantastic podcast. I can't claim to be in the same boat as these women (my child's health needs are much more minimal), but it's such an eye-opening, thought-provoking and inspiring listen. Check it out!

"I don't want to change her for the world. But I do want to change the world for her." Navigating work as a #parentcarer is hard but, man, does it give us perspective. And quite a lot of 🔥 Listen to Helen Burness and Marigold's story now: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer

An eye opening listen for many. I wish there had been public conversations like this when my daughter was born.

Four years ago the government promised to fix #SocialCare. But since then it has: ❌ Scrapped the social care levy ⏸️ Postponed charging reforms ✂️ Cut workforce funding People with a #LearningDisability need the government to deliver on their promise.#DontBacktrackRishiSunak

Introducing the star of The #SENMumsCareer Club #podcast ep2: Lizzy Parsons. Lizzy recently took her LA to SEN tribunal - and won. You don't want to miss this conversation. Follow now & get the drop on Wednesday! bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #ParentCarer #SENMum #SpecialNeedsParenting

It's new episode day! Lizzy Parsons chats to host Leisa Millar about her experiences of raising her daughter, who has complex needs, alongside full-time work. Listen now 🔊 #SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4wWsZ9… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sen…

"Work gives me a space to flex being myself." Where are all the #SENmums who are feeling this on a Monday morning?🙋‍♀️ Listen now 👉bit.ly/SENMumsCareer

🔊#Podcast episode 3 is here! Host Leisa Millar meets Debs of Life AsPland 📝🖋 - serial entrepreneur and mother to 3 children with disabilities - for a deep dive into the business of making money as a #ParentCarer. Listen now: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #SENMum

🚀Episode 4 - let's go! Kate Blackmore is a paediatric ENT surgeon. Her daughter has #KabukiSyndrome encompassing ENT care needs. How does she make it work? Listen now: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #SENMum #podcast

🔊Episode 5 is live! PR director Natalie Trice and host Leisa Millar dig in on how their children's #hipdysplasia surgeries have impacted their work - and lives. Listen now: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #SENMum #podcast #DDH #spicacast

Only 3% of UK women with a disabled child are in full-time employment. As one of them, Leisa Millar, understood all too well why this percentage is so shockingly low and launched The SEN Mums' Career Club, giving a voice, and an ear, to this important minority. More> rb.gy/6z046

New on HTFP today: The SEN Mums' Career Club, a new bid to help mothers who have children with special needs, has been launched by an DC Thomson Media - inspired by its head of audience Leisa Millar. holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2023/news/jour…

🎇It's season finale time! Host Leisa Millar meets Charlie Beswick of Charlie Beswick for an unmissable conversation about work, life, care, self - and asking for help. Listen now: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #SENMum #podcast

Hey, #SENMum: remember to find space for something for you this #Christmas. Might we suggest a listen to our one-off festive special, feat. F**king Normal Podcast's Lauren & Rina? Delightfully sweary, it lands 20 Dec: bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #podcast

Our perspective is a gift 🎁 Listen to The #SENMumsCareer Club #Christmas special, feat. F**king Normal Podcast, out now! bit.ly/SENMumsCareer #SpecialNeedsParenting #podcast

Two weeks to go until #LearningDisabilityWeek! ⏰ This year's theme is "Do you see me?" which is all about people being seen, heard & valued. Celebrate your achievements & challenge the barriers people with a learning disability face. 👉 Learn more: mencap.org.uk/learningdisabi…

Throwback to one year ago, and the release of our first ever episode. What a ride! Things may have been quiet here lately, but we've just had a S2 greenlit - so watch this space! #Podcast #SENMumsCareer #Motherhood #Work