Episode 34: MEF2C Foundation Australia with Sean Rafferty and Claire Bothwell
In this episode, we sit down with Sean Rafferty and Claire Bothwell to talk about the creation of the Australian foundation dedicated to supporting families affected by MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndro...
9 Jan 36min
Episode 33: Balancing Care and Family Life with Sean Rafferty and Claire Bothwell
In this episode of the MEF2Cast, we sit down with Sean and Claire to talk openly about their journey raising their daughter, Thea, who has MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome (MCHS). Together, they shar...
2 Jan 1h 37min
Episode 32: Growing Up With Oscar
In this episode, we sit down with siblings Maddie and Max Kelly as they reflect on what it was like growing up alongside their brother, Oscar, who has special needs. Through honest stories and heartfe...
19 Dec 202543min
Episode 31: Nine Months of Progress: Hosts Only Episode
In this episode, we sit down as hosts—and as parents—to reflect on the past nine months of life, learning, and growth with our son, Leo. We share a deeply personal update on his developmental journey,...
12 Dec 202544min
Episode 30: Holding Fear and Hope Together with Caroline Donnelly
In this episode, we sit down with Caroline Donnelly, a devoted mother who shares the deeply personal journey of receiving a life-changing diagnosis for her daughter, Jess. Caroline walks us through th...
7 Dec 20251h 20min
Core Conversations: Susan Simmons
In this episode, we sit down with Susan Simmons to revisit her family’s powerful journey with her son, Andrew, who has autism and MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome. Susan reflects on Andrew’s early de...
29 Nov 20251h 21min
Episode 29: Small Wins, Big Love with Shawnacy and Cody Bruce
In this episode, we sit down with Shawnacy and Cody Bruce, parents navigating the beautifully complex world of raising two daughters—one of whom, Boston, has developmental delays and CVI. With honesty...
14 Nov 20251h 24min
Episode 28: The Evolution of Imperfection with Dr Laurence Hurst
In this episode of MEF2Cast, we sit down with Dr. Laurence Hurst, Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at the University of Bath, to explore how imperfection drives evolution. Dr. Hurst breaks down the ...
7 Nov 202558min
