RARE MAMAS RISING- EPISODE 50

Introducing Rare Mamas: A Rare Disease Parenting Book by Nikki McIntosh

Nikki McIntosh—rare disease mom, advocate, caregiver, and founder of Rare Mamas—shares her biggest news yet: the upcoming release of her debut book, Rare Mamas: Empowering Strategies for Navigating Your Child's Rare Disease, launching September 23rd.

This heartfelt and practical rare disease parenting book is written for mothers of children with rare diseases who are navigating the overwhelming world of rare diagnoses, caregiving responsibilities, and medical advocacy. Tune in to hear the emotional story behind the book, what's inside, and how you can be part of this powerful movement of support, strength, and sisterhood for rare disease moms.

In this episode, Nikki shares:

  • Why she wrote Rare Mamas, a first-of-its-kind resource for moms raising children with rare diseases
  • What's inside the book (28 chapters packed with caregiver tools, advocacy strategies, emotional support, and stories from lived experience)
  • How she kept writing through surgeries, hospital stays, exhaustion, and uncertainty
  • What this guide offers for parents of medically complex children—including guidance on healthcare, education, systems, and self-care
  • How to join the Rare Mamas Book Interest List and help share this support resource with the broader rare disease community

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CONNECT WITH NIKKI

 

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/RareMamas1/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/Rare_Mamas/

Website

https://raremamas.com/

Email

info@raremamas.com

 

PODCAST INFO

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