What's Your Story? A podcast series exploring the everyday extraordinary.

Laura MacLeod on living with the PALB2 gene and her son's journey with schizophrenia.

December 11, 2023 Melissa O'Neill Season 1 Episode 4
Laura MacLeod on living with the PALB2 gene and her son's journey with schizophrenia.
What's Your Story? A podcast series exploring the everyday extraordinary.
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What's Your Story? A podcast series exploring the everyday extraordinary.
Laura MacLeod on living with the PALB2 gene and her son's journey with schizophrenia.
Dec 11, 2023 Season 1 Episode 4
Melissa O'Neill

Laura MacLeod is an Alignment & Mindset Coach, Mental Health Advocate and Host of the “Returning to me” podcast.

Laura shares her journey living with the PALB2 gene, and how her son’s journey with schizophrenia has inspired her to be a Mental Health Advocate in her home town of British Columbia, Canada.   

WEBSITE
: www.lauramacleod.ca
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/laura_macleod_align/?hl=en
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-macleod-459387130/


If you or someone you know is in distress, please don't suffer in silence, there is always someone you can talk to.  


Northern Ireland Helplines 

Lifeline: 0808 808 8000 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week - Freephone)

Samaritans: 028 9066 4422 (local call charges apply)

Childline: If you're under 19, you can contact Childline: 0800 11 11

Mens Action Network:  Free Helpline 028 7122 6530 or email admin@man-ni.org for more information. (Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.)

LGBTQ+ Cara-friend: Call Free Helpline 0808 8000 390 or email switchboard@cara-friend.org.uk for more support.

Cause (families, partners, friends caring for mental health): Call Free Helpline 0800 103 2833 or email support@cause.org.uk for more support.

Parentline: Call Free Helpline 0808 8020 400 or email parentline@ci-ni.org.uk

Sands: Free Helpline 0808 164 3332, the Sands local befrienders service 07740993450 for free, or email NorthernIreland@sands.org.uk


womenshealth 

mentalhealth 

PALB2gene 

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Show Notes

Laura MacLeod is an Alignment & Mindset Coach, Mental Health Advocate and Host of the “Returning to me” podcast.

Laura shares her journey living with the PALB2 gene, and how her son’s journey with schizophrenia has inspired her to be a Mental Health Advocate in her home town of British Columbia, Canada.   

WEBSITE
: www.lauramacleod.ca
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/laura_macleod_align/?hl=en
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-macleod-459387130/


If you or someone you know is in distress, please don't suffer in silence, there is always someone you can talk to.  


Northern Ireland Helplines 

Lifeline: 0808 808 8000 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week - Freephone)

Samaritans: 028 9066 4422 (local call charges apply)

Childline: If you're under 19, you can contact Childline: 0800 11 11

Mens Action Network:  Free Helpline 028 7122 6530 or email admin@man-ni.org for more information. (Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.)

LGBTQ+ Cara-friend: Call Free Helpline 0808 8000 390 or email switchboard@cara-friend.org.uk for more support.

Cause (families, partners, friends caring for mental health): Call Free Helpline 0800 103 2833 or email support@cause.org.uk for more support.

Parentline: Call Free Helpline 0808 8020 400 or email parentline@ci-ni.org.uk

Sands: Free Helpline 0808 164 3332, the Sands local befrienders service 07740993450 for free, or email NorthernIreland@sands.org.uk


womenshealth 

mentalhealth 

PALB2gene 

If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review and subscribe for more.

Follow my musings on Instagram: www.instagram.com/melissaoneill_ni