S1, E3. Spina Bifida: Fatherhood, mental health, and the importance of inclusion

Rarely Heard

08-12-2021 • 39 mins

Dan’s rare journey began with the birth of his daughter, Emily who has multiple rare diagnoses.  Dan is an incredibly proud dad, and brilliant role model for his daughter and she has gone on to win her own awards. As well as caring for Emily, Dan is a disability & mental health campaigner.

Over the years Dan has been part of many prominent campaigns and has not been afraid to share his own situation living with mental illness. Dan has become an accomplished and regular broadcaster, championing and discussing the need for absolute equality and more. His motto is: inclusion is not a delusion.

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