{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68d45dab07474c67719092d4/696297f288da0c07c1071cf2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"'A Million Strangers Saved My Child's Life' ","description":"<p>When Ellen De Meyer delivered her baby girl, she was over the moon to give her son a baby sister. But when her daughter Pia was just 3 months old, Ellen noticed that something was wrong with Pia's movement and strength.</p><p><br></p><p>Pia was diagnosed with SMA Type 1, which can be life-limiting. There was a medicine that could save her, but it cost over £1.5m.</p><p><br></p><p>And what happened next, is enough to restore anyone's faith in humanity.</p><p><br></p><p>This is REAL LIVES.</p><p><br></p><p>To join the show's Patreon, please see here:</p><p>https://patreon.com/REALtruecrimepodcast</p><p><br></p><p>To follow Pia's journey, here Instagram page is here:</p><p>www.instagram.com/@teampia2018</p><p><br></p><p>or to connect with Ellen please see here:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ellendm1986?igsh=M25iMzM4MW9zdXVj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/ellendm1986</a></p><p><br></p><p>Ellen wrote a book on her experiences, it is currently only available in Dutch:</p><p><a href=\"https://share.google/Vw1sPTuyHt6ffjUoH\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://share.google/Vw1sPTuyHt6ffjUoH</a></p><p><br></p><p>To find out more about the signs and symptoms of SMA Type 1, please see here:</p><p>https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma/</p><p><br></p><p>'Welcome to Holland' is written by Emily Perl Kingsley and you can find out more about her work here:</p><p>https://www.emilyperlkingsley.com/welcome-to-holland</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Naomi Channell"}