Nicola Watson - Additional Needs & Isolation

Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.6 Nicola Watson & Additional Needs and Isolation // This week our hosts talk to Nicola Watson who is the Additional Needs Co-ordinator for Care for the Family. Nicola also has 3 children of her own, one of whom has global developmental delay. In this episode Nicola shares her advice as a professional, working with families who have children with medical, additional and mental health needs, and as a parent. Nicola highlights the importance of asking for help if you are experiencing challenges and isolation. If this episode resonated with you because you are feeling alone in your situation then please get in touch. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear Nicola's fantastic idea for helping adults with additional needs build friendships, improve their self-esteem and become more of a part of society through work.

Growing Hope Conversations is a new 12-part podcast series sharing stories of those living with additional needs and tackling barriers of accessibility. We believe real change in society starts with honest conversations. #WelcomeToTheConversation