How One Mum’s Hardest Season Became Her Life’s Purpose | With Ange Macauley | Part 2

In Part 2 of this conversation, Rachel and Susan continue their chat with Ange Macauley, founder and CEO of the Type 1 Foundation.This episode picks up after Lila’s Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis, as Ange reflects on the early days, the advice she gives to newly diagnosed families, and the moment she realised her family’s experience was going to become something much bigger.Ange shares how the Type 1 Foundation was born, the emotional load parents carry, and the reality of helping others while still living the Type 1 journey at home.In this episode, we cover:Ange’s advice for families after diagnosisWhy Type 1 diabetes does not always get easier, but you get strongerParent guilt and the emotional loadHow the Type 1 Foundation was bornWhy care packages matter to newly diagnosed familiesThe reality of running a not-for-profit from lived experienceBalancing family, advocacy and purposeAnge’s advice for anyone facing a life-changing momentCONNECT WITH USType 1 Foundation → https://www.type1foundation.com.auType 1 Foundation Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thetype1foundation/?hl=enChanging Lanes Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/changinglanesthepodcastPilates Retreat Club Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/pilatesretreatclubThe Pilates Retreat Club → https://www.thepilatesretreatclub.com.auIf you are a busy woman, mum, professional, business owner or someone quietly wondering what is next for you, subscribe to Changing Lanes for honest conversations, practical encouragement and real stories to help you navigate your next chapter with more clarity, confidence and support.