Speaking of NEC Podcast Retrospective Launches February 28
Produced by The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, and funded by The Petit Family Foundation, Speaking of NEC is a series of one-on-one conversations with relevant NEC experts - neonatologists, clinicians and researchers - that highlights current prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for NEC, and the search for a cure.
Milford, CT, February 27, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Year in Review - The Epilogue to Speaking of NEC
In Episode 12, Stephanie Vaughan, Co-founder and President of The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, goes from Speaking of NEC: Necrotizing Enterocolitis host to guest as media broadcaster Jeff Bradbury turns the microphone on her for a retrospective. Stephanie reflects on the podcast series itself, and her experiences as a mother-turned-prematurity-and-rare-disease-advocate-turned-podcaster. She also looks towards the future for The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund.
Episode 12 launches on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at noon EST, and will be available to listen to, or download, at www.morgansfund.org/speaking-of-nec-episode-12 or on iTunes.
This episode was produced in part by the Teacher Cast Educational Broadcasting Network. For more information about Speaking of NEC or The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, visit our website at morgansfund.org.
Morgan and his twin brother were born at 28 weeks, one day gestation - nearly three months early - each weighing less than 2.5 pounds. At four days old, Morgan developed NEC and lost approximately 20% of his small intestine. Morgan not only survived but has also thrived since his bout with NEC. This is his family’s way of paying it forward.
About The Petit Family Foundation
The Petit Family Foundation honors the memories of Jennifer Hawke-Petit, Hayley Elizabeth Petit and Michaela Rose Petit by continuing the kindness, idealism and activism that defined their lives. The Foundation’s funds are given to foster the education of young people, especially women in the sciences; to improve the lives of those affected by chronic illnesses; and to support efforts to protect and help those affected by violence.
In Episode 12, Stephanie Vaughan, Co-founder and President of The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, goes from Speaking of NEC: Necrotizing Enterocolitis host to guest as media broadcaster Jeff Bradbury turns the microphone on her for a retrospective. Stephanie reflects on the podcast series itself, and her experiences as a mother-turned-prematurity-and-rare-disease-advocate-turned-podcaster. She also looks towards the future for The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund.
Episode 12 launches on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at noon EST, and will be available to listen to, or download, at www.morgansfund.org/speaking-of-nec-episode-12 or on iTunes.
This episode was produced in part by the Teacher Cast Educational Broadcasting Network. For more information about Speaking of NEC or The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, visit our website at morgansfund.org.
Morgan and his twin brother were born at 28 weeks, one day gestation - nearly three months early - each weighing less than 2.5 pounds. At four days old, Morgan developed NEC and lost approximately 20% of his small intestine. Morgan not only survived but has also thrived since his bout with NEC. This is his family’s way of paying it forward.
About The Petit Family Foundation
The Petit Family Foundation honors the memories of Jennifer Hawke-Petit, Hayley Elizabeth Petit and Michaela Rose Petit by continuing the kindness, idealism and activism that defined their lives. The Foundation’s funds are given to foster the education of young people, especially women in the sciences; to improve the lives of those affected by chronic illnesses; and to support efforts to protect and help those affected by violence.
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Stephanie M. Vaughan
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www.morgansfund.org
Stephanie M. Vaughan
203-60-64873
www.morgansfund.org
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