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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2024 · 33 MIN

Sibling perspective - growing up with a brother who has special needs.

from Wine with Wita | Speech Pathology & Parenting Support · host Rita Shamoun

Many parents with special needs children, express guilt, and concern they are not spending quality time with their other children. However, for David, this was not the case.  Episode 8 of Wine with Wita I interviewed David El-Hachem. David is the youngest of 3 siblings. His eldest brother, Jacob, has cerebral palsy.  Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. David provided a raw insight into growing up with a sibling with special needs and how his experiences shaped him into the young man he is.  To support the "Philippines mission" comment ‘2025' Philippine Mission’ on the donation section. More information and details can be found on Instagram or Facebook. https://www.maronitesonmission.com/donate/  https://www.instagram.com/maronitesonmission/  https://www.facebook.com/maronitesonmission1/ Disclaimer: the purpose of this podcast is to provide information. You must not rely on the information on this podcast as an alternative to speech and language therapy. You must always consult with a Speech Pathologist, GP and/or paediatrician if you have any concerns about your child's speech, language and communication skills.

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