Ronald McDonald House Stories RMHC Intermountain Area
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Since 1988, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Intermountain Area has been keeping families close in a place that feels like home – providing stability and resources when they need it most. Our mission is to surround families with the support they need to be near and care for their seriously ill or injured children. We provide a home-away-from-home to ease daily burdens and empower families of hospitalized children with meaningful experiences and quality time together.
'Ronald McDonald House Stories' is a Ronald McDonald House Charities Intermountain Area podcast that features stories from the guest families, volunteers, founders, and staff that spend time this special space. Each story is unique, capturing a special experience and, together, the stories weave a tapestry full of support, love, and family.
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Licona-Hernandez Family (español)
This week Ira and Jason sit down with the Licona family and talk about their struggles navigating the healthcare system all the way from Mexico! Translations provided by Ira.Support the Show.
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Molstad Family
This week Toni sat down with the Molstad Family all the way from Sweden as they talk about their daughter Edith and her struggles with Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) a catastrophic epileptic syndrome that strikes previously healthy children as young as 3. As well as the struggles that brought them from Sweden here to Salt Lake City.We explore the intricacies of the healthcare system, travel, as well as a few of the things that have helped this amazing family t...
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Dakishia
This week Tiffany sits down with Dakishia, a mother from Cedar City, UT as they talk about the struggles that brought them to the Ronald McDonald House and how their daughter has given them a whole new outlook on life! Support the Show.
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Phil Cox
Today we sit down with Phil Cox one of our long time volunteers here at the House! Phil can often be seen doing everything from shuttle runs for families, to refilling vending machines, or helping Ana in the kitchen. We talk about Phil's experiences that led him to the Ronald McDonald House and some of his memorable moments volunteering!Support the Show.
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Travis Woods
Today we sat down with Travis Woods the Family Support Coordinator at Primary Children's Hospital. As his title implies Travis provides support for the families at Primary Children's Hospital and a lot of his work interrelates with what we do here at RMHC. We talk about Travis' influences, challenges, and get to know him more and his work as it relates to RMHC! Support the Show.
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Hannah Wilde
Hannah is our houses Palliative Care & Behavioral Health Specialist and has had the unique challenge of building her position up to best support the families we serve. In this episode Hannah and Toni talk about Hannah's background as well as strategies for support as well as some of the challenges surrounding mental health.Support the Show.