About this episode

Mike Gomoll shares his journey of turning grief into a music charity for epilepsy research inspired by his son.

A bereaved father, Mike Gomoll , shares how his son Joe’s short life with Dravet syndrome inspired Joey’s Song , a star‑studded music charity raising millions for epilepsy research, blending grief, resilience, rock legends, and joyful community into one powerful annual event. #JoeysSong #EpilepsyAwareness #GriefToPurpose #MusicForACause #DravetSyndrome #LOAToday

People in this episode

Host: Walt Thiessen

Guest: Mike Gomoll

Topics covered

• grief
• resilience
• music charity
• epilepsy awareness
• community support

Keywords

• Dravet syndrome
• Joey’s Song
• epilepsy research

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Joey’s Song, Dravet syndrome, epilepsy research

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