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In this powerful and inspiring episode of "Growing Tall Poppies," Dr. Nat Green sits down with Kerry Evetts, a dedicated Occupational Therapist whose life took an unexpected turn three years ago when she suffered a rare and life-threatening heart attack. Kerry shares her gripping story of survival, the emotional rollercoaster of recovery, and the profound moment that redefined her purpose.

From facing near-death to discovering her calling to help children with sensory needs, Kerry's journey is a testament to the strength, fortitude, and determination required to move from trauma to post-traumatic growth.

Tune in to hear how Kerry's experiences have shaped her mission to make a difference in the lives of over a million children through her company, SenseUp, and her invaluable insights on finding the silver lining in life's challenges. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a reminder of the incredible power of resilience and purpose.

Key Takeaways/Episode Highlights:

1. Kerry’s Life-Changing Experience: Kerry opens up about the day she had a heart attack, the immediate aftermath, and how it changed her perspective on life and health.
2. Journey to Recovery: Discover the steps Kerry took to recover physically and mentally, and how she navigated the challenges along the way.
3. The Role of Occupational Therapy: Learn about the critical role that discussing Occupational Therapy with her Nurse, played in Kerry’s recovery and how she now uses this to change the lives of other OTs, sensory children, their families, and teachers.
4. Transforming Trauma into Triumph: Kerry discusses the strategies she employs to help her clients overcome sensory issues and find their own paths to thriving while fulfilling her passion and purpose.
5. Personal Insights and Advice: Kerry shares valuable advice for anyone dealing with health challenges, emphasising the importance of holistic care, through health, mindset, self-compassion, and connection and relationships.

Resources Mentioned:

• Kerry Evetts’ website and contact information for those interested in seeking her services.

Get in touch with Kerry Evetts
Website:- https://www.senseup.org
Instagram :- https://www.instagram.com/senseup_training
Facebook :- https://www.facebook.com/senseuptraining
Resources:- https://linktr.ee/senseuptraining

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Intro and Outro music: Inspired Ambient by Playsound.

Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended to be deemed or treated as psychological treatment or to replace the need for psychological treatment.