Latest Cleft palate Podcast Episodes
Your Story: Katie Manning (@cleftwarriorwoman)
Don't Get Lippy - February 12, 2024 12:01 - 1 hourWelcome to the first Don't Get Lippy Podcast episode of 2024! I chatted with my friend, Katie Manning, who is a wife, mum of three, artist, art teacher, a trauma informed coach but to name but a few things about her. Katie shares her story about her cleft journey and how she got to where she...
5 Year Recap & Personal Episode
Don't Get Lippy - November 14, 2023 13:25 - 27 minutesIt's been 5 years since Will was born and Don't Get Lippy started, so I wanted to do a recap and personal episode! If you want to know any more about what I have spoken about and you'd like links, let me know! I would love to hear what you think about this episode too!
Your Story: Stav Papaspyrou (@stavpapaspyrou)
Don't Get Lippy - October 19, 2023 13:06 - 28 minutesI talked with the lovely Stav about her experience growing up cleft affected in a Greek-Cypriot family. Stav exudes confidence and all round loveliness and I think her story is one that parents of Cleft Affected young people may be interested to hear! Can you count how many times both Stav a...
Life with a Cleft with Allisha (@allisha.pelletier)
Don't Get Lippy - August 24, 2023 13:36 - 30 minutesThank you to Allisha for joining me for an episode to talk about her journey, career and current mission! Allisha's links and Kick-Starter Fundraiser: Instagram: @allisha.pellitier The H Word Series: @thehwordseries Kick Starter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thehwordseries/the-h-word
Don't Get Lippy Life Update!
Don't Get Lippy - May 22, 2023 12:57 - 15 minutesIt's been a while! Catch up with me on a 15 minute life update, see where we're at and come back for the next episode soon! @dontgetlippyuk
How is a Cleft Palate Repaired? A Q&A With a UK Cleft Surgeon
Don't Get Lippy - February 18, 2023 19:56 - 1 hourI am grateful to have had the opportunity to chat with Mr O'Neill again - this time about Cleft Palate Surgery! I have tried to ask all of the questions I wish I knew before my son's surgery and with the time we had we went from the very beginning of what is the function of a palate to techniq...
How is a Cleft Lip Repaired? A Q&A with a UK Cleft Surgeon
Don't Get Lippy - February 08, 2023 20:27 - 1 hourI am SO pleased to finally put this episode up on my Podcast! I recorded these episodes with Mr O'Neill (who I actually call Dr Tom the whole way through this episode *embarrassed face!*) in 2021. I asked Mr O'Neill everything from defining a cleft lip, pre-assessments, how surgery is perform...
How to broach the subject of bullying
Don't Get Lippy - February 09, 2022 11:01 - 17 minutesWant some ideas on how to broach the subject of bullying with your young person? Here are my few suggestions to get the ball rolling! Jen X @dontgetlippyuk
How to talk to your child/young person about their Cleft
Don't Get Lippy - January 19, 2022 12:12 - 11 minutesOh hi, only another month has passed since I last uploaded.. whoops! This episode follows on from my one in December 2021, so make sure you give that a listen too if you haven't done already! We know there is only one wrong way to talk to your child about their cleft.. and that is by not doi...
Should you talk to your child/young person about their Cleft?
Don't Get Lippy - December 15, 2021 12:10 - 13 minutesA couple of months ago I did a few polls on my Instagram and asked followers to answer questions around talking to your child/young person about their cleft. I asked parents and caregivers to answer certain questions and cleft affected individuals to answer others. The answers gave me some int...
Freebie: Self Worth Soundtrack for people who are Cleft Affected
Don't Get Lippy - November 20, 2021 20:03 - 22 minutesI wanted to follow up on the last episode with a freebie for people who are cleft affected. Backstory: I approached a friend of mine who is a hypnotherapist, I explained to her the concept of Don't Get Lippy and what my aims were to support and empower the Cleft Community. I asked if she wo...
Actions & Recommendations for someone who is being bullied
Don't Get Lippy - November 18, 2021 20:51 - 19 minutesIf you're cleft affected and being bullied or concerned about bullying, these are my recommendations and actions you could take. I hope this episode helps someone! Jen X @dontgetlippyuk
My Bullying Experiences
Don't Get Lippy - November 15, 2021 14:30 - 17 minutesTwo episodes in one day? You lucky devil! This episode is a look at my personal experiences of being bullied, how that affected me and how I feel bullying should be dealt with. Any feedback, reviews and shares are gratefully received. Jen XX @dontgetlippyuk
Anti-Bullying Week 2021
Don't Get Lippy - November 15, 2021 11:20 - 3 minutesIt's Anti-Bullying Week 2021. I'll be sharing more about my experiences and how I overcame them, my top tips for people being bullied and parents of cleft affected children who may encounter bullying and how and what they can do to help.
An Introduction to Jen @ Don't Get Lippy
Don't Get Lippy - November 07, 2021 14:02 - 27 minutesI've realised I've never introduced my own story on my podcast, so here is a 30 min rambler episode talking about my home life, education and work life - all of which has shaped who and how I am today. If you have time to rate or review the podcast, I would be so grateful! Do you have a sub...
Your Cleft Story: Haley
Don't Get Lippy - August 11, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutesJoin myself and Haley as we talk through her journey with her beautiful daughter, Cerys, in New Zealand! We talk about thoughts and feelings after diagnosis, Cerys' hearing journey and what is next for her! Resources mentioned: QLD Mouth Music: https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/service-...
Don't Get Lippy Global
Don't Get Lippy - July 27, 2021 20:00 - 19 minutesThis episode gives you an insight into Don't Get Lippy Global! My why, my website and the membership area.... Plus a little offer to you! (Offer ends Friday 30th July 2021). Apologies for another episode of me sniffling away, I aim to be well for the next one! Haha! Thank you, as always! Jen X...
Recap 2021!
Don't Get Lippy - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 13 minutesHello Beautiful Listener! Well, I am a terrible podcaster, aren't I?! No active uploads since November 2020.... Apologies. This episode includes my confession session, what we're currently up to and an intro to Don't Get Lippy Global. As ever, thank you for downloading and listening to these...
Your Cleft Story - Geri
Don't Get Lippy - November 06, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutesI was lucky enough to speak with Geri, a Mum of three who shared her story of her youngest child being born with a cleft lip and palate. Geri spoke about the diagnosis, how she dealt with explaining to her older children why Arthur would need surgery and gives her advice on those early days. Y...
Your Cleft Story - Geri
Don't Get Lippy - November 06, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutesI was lucky enough to speak with Geri, a Mum of three who shared her story of her youngest child being born with a cleft lip and palate. Geri spoke about the diagnosis, how she dealt with explaining to her older children why Arthur would need surgery and gives her advice on those early days. Y...
Bully Who? E-Book By Iva Ballou of Real Sophisticated Joy
Don't Get Lippy - October 04, 2020 04:00 - 15 minutesI sat down and chatted with Miss Iva (Founder and CEO of Real Sophisticated Joy) after she released her E-Book 'Bully Who?'. A great resource for people who are being bullied, may have been the bully and parents of children that could fall either side of the coin. Find the E-book at: https:/...
Smile Train Episode 1 - Susannah Schaefer (President & CEO)
Don't Get Lippy - September 15, 2020 03:00 - 26 minutesA couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege of getting to know Susannah Schaefer (President & CEO of Smile Train), the work she has done with Smile Train, what Smile Train as a global charity is aiming for and a couple of stories of cleft patients she has met during her time with the charity. As...
Life with a Cleft with Cecelia (@cleftglow)
Don't Get Lippy - September 01, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutesOn this episode, I spoke with Cecelia from @cleftglow. A cleft affected Mother of three, who's first born son was also born with a cleft lip and palate. We talk about her travels, how she met her husband, what it was like growing up and how she empowers her son to be confident in his own skin....
Your Cleft Story - Audrey
Don't Get Lippy - August 04, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutesA mother of two, originally from the Philippines and founder of Huro Kids, Audrey tells me her Cleft journey with her son, Roman. We talk about ignoring health professional's calls, about the first person she thought of at diagnosis and giving back to the Cleft community with Huro Kids. Found...
Life with a Cleft with Iva (@realsophisticatedjoy)
Don't Get Lippy - July 25, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutesOn this episode, I spoke with Iva Ballou from @realsophisticatedjoy, a cleft affected confidence coach who talks about her experience of bullying, the pivotal moment that helped changed her mindset and how her faith has been a constant through her journey. I hope you enjoy! Iva's website: ww...
Your Cleft Story - Alyssa
Don't Get Lippy - July 20, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutesAlyssa is a gorgeous Mum to two wonderful boys, Jack & Jett. She is our 2 in 1400 Mum, as both boys were born with clefts - although with varying severities and completely different outcomes. This was such an interesting chat, including Mother's intuition to days that she didn't expect to happ...
Life with a Cleft with Matilda (@barbieinthecitymua)
Don't Get Lippy - July 13, 2020 19:00 - 45 minutesI had the opportunity to speak to Matilda to talk about her life after being born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate. She went from being a 'hating the world' kind of girl to a successful hairdresser and make up artist. Her attitude is one to learn from.
Your Cleft Story - Julia
Don't Get Lippy - April 27, 2020 20:00 - 21 minutesI had the pleasure of chatting this week with Julia who is based in the USA! We spoke about her concerns of telling family about her son's cleft diagnosis, the ups and downs of her pregnancy and finding surgeons in LA!
Your Cleft Story - Teresa & Ciaran
Don't Get Lippy - March 31, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutesI had wonderful evening chatting with this gorgeous husband and wife duo in Ireland about their situation. James was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate and they are currently pregnant with their second baby who has also been diagnosed with a cleft. We talk about their outlook on the c...
Your Cleft Story - Felicity
Don't Get Lippy - March 29, 2020 18:00 - 29 minutesIn this episode I talk to Felicity, Mama to Zac, who talks about his cleft diagnosis at 20 weeks, the anticipation around feeding and how she found telling her family about their news. Please bear with the reception on this podcast! From the UK to Jersey we had a bit of trouble throughout the ...
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