Michele Houlihan is from Lake Country, British Columbia and is a mother of four children, two of which she lost to SIDS. After losing her second son she began studying Journalism Art as a single mom. She received her diploma in 1988. She has been an accomplished writer and reporter for several publications for over 30 years. Michele became a grandmother for the first time in 2016. She understands the indescribable loss of SIDS too well and is really hoping to make a different in SIDS research.