The Eddy Network Podcast
The Eddy Network Podcast
Hello! Welcome to The Eddy Podcast! As dads, we always want to believe we can do anything and everything to protect our children. But sometimes, really hard or painful things happen that just aren’t in our control. Suddenly, we’re in a situation we never imagined would exist. Talking about difficult times as a dad isn’t always easy, but hearing about how other men got through them and moved fo…Social links:
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Ben Walton's Story
Ben’s son Chester was born with quadriplegic cerebral palsy. Ben talks to Eddy about his pragmatism, the power of setting goals, and refusing to take no for an answer when it comes to his child’s future. The Eddy Podcast is a series of conversations between dads who’ve faced difficult times as par…
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Mike McCarthy's Story
Former TV journalist Mike McCarthy tells us the story of his son’s suicide in 2021. Mike reflects on his thoughts and feelings, the impact of the grief, and his motivation to keep campaigning for mental health. If you, or someone you know has been affected by suicide and you'd like some further su…
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Nick Prichard's Story
Nick’s youngest child Joe was diagnosed with autism before his second birthday. Nick talks to Eddy about how much he treasures the time he spends with Joe, and the importance of a calm and positive attitude. The Eddy Podcast is a series of conversations between dads who’ve faced difficult times as…
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Richard Weisfeld's Story
Richard’s son Max was diagnosed with autism when he was three years old. Richard tells Eddy about the highs and the lows of parenting a child with complex needs, the value of having a sense of humour and the importance of taking it one day at a time. The Eddy Podcast is a series of conversations b…
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Grant Morgan's Story
In August 2019, Grant Morgan’s son Jack passed away from cancer. Grant talks about Jack’s legacy and how his son’s outlook on life continues to inspire him. The Eddy Podcast is a series of conversations between dads who’ve faced difficult times as parents. Here, fathers share their stories and of…
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