This Magic Life Episode #127: Ryan's House Palliative Care with Jonathan Cottor

Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this heartfelt conversation, Jonathan Cottor shares his journey as a father to Ryan, who lived with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). After facing the challenges of caring for a child with complex medical needs, Jonathan and his wife Holly founded Ryan's House, a respite and hospice care facility for children and their families. Jonathan discusses the emotional and practical challenges they faced, the importance of community support, and the need for systemic change in pediatric palliative care. He emphasizes the significance of advocacy and the ongoing mission to improve support for families dealing with similar situations.For Families | Ryan HouseThis episode of This Magic Life is sponsored by Knead Obscura LLC - Edith Harris. Through intentional bodywork, therapeutic massage, and restorative care, Edith creates space for deep relaxation, nervous system support, and reconnection to yourself. Edith’s approach is grounded in compassion, intuition, and whole-body wellness. Because caring for yourself isn’t a luxury — it’s part of living this magic life.Knead Obscura | ClinicSupport the showWebsite: booksbybonnielippincott.comInstagram: @books_by_bonnie_lippincottTikTok: @entrylevelmomEmail: [email protected]: Baby2Baby is a national non-profit organization that provides children living in poverty with diapers, clothing and all the basic necessities that every child deserves. To learn more and get involved, visit www.baby2baby.org