Access All: Disability News and Mental Health Podcast
Weekly podcast about mental health, wellbeing and disabled people.
Life stories and solutions with a friendly touch 鈥� for listeners around the world.
Episodes to download
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Can 'sex robots' help disabled people?
Fri 6 Oct 2017
From "sex robots" to gaming and sign language - disabled people get creative.
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Why I shouldn't meet others with cystic fibrosis
Fri 29 Sep 2017
Charles, 22, sings about life with the condition
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Gay and disabled
Fri 22 Sep 2017
The gay scene can be inaccessible for someone who 鈥渨obbles and spasms鈥�.
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Behind bars with a mental illness
Fri 15 Sep 2017
Ria set light to her house when she was in it, and found herself in custody
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Love, sex and cotton buds (replay)
Fri 8 Sep 2017
How one girl learnt about the birds and the bees at a boarding school for disabled kids
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The woman who experiences pain as red and rectangular
Fri 1 Sep 2017
Rachel reveals how she can see and hear her own pain
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Drunk people ask the most awkward questions
Fri 25 Aug 2017
Lost Voice Guy uses an iPad to speak and is an expert handler of awkward questions.
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Storytelling Live: Tales of the Misunderstood
Fri 18 Aug 2017
A badly timed dislocation and the wheelchair user who stunned a praying nun by walking.
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Rationing energy - and other chronic illness life hacks
Fri 11 Aug 2017
Tips for managing day-to-day life with pain, fatigue and limited energy.
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Gin, sushi and disability
Fri 4 Aug 2017
The visually impaired refugee with a world class degree and a gin and sushi habit.
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鈥淚 saw you on stage, you鈥檙e definitely bipolar鈥�
Fri 28 Jul 2017
When psychologists watched a comedian perform they ended up diagnosing him with bipolar.
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What happens to my disabled son when I die?
Fri 21 Jul 2017
Mark hopes his 'death plan' will keep son Steven out of an institution
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Dr Hannah: 'I often get to emergencies first because of my speedy wheelchair'
Fri 14 Jul 2017
Dr Hannah Barham-Brown on crowdfunding her wheelchair and working in a busy hospital.
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Growing up with disabled parents
Fri 7 Jul 2017
Two grown-up kids who have a different kind of independence
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The only MP who wears a t-shirt in parliament
Fri 30 Jun 2017
Meet Jared O'Mara, the only male MP who doesn't have to wear formal shirts in the Commons
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Alternatives to the job interview
Fri 23 Jun 2017
The chief exec of Mencap on how more people with learning disabilities could be working
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Why one deaf man didn't vote until his 40s
Mon 19 Jun 2017
Plus, parliaments disabled MPs and how hashtag #CripTheVoteUK performed.
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When going blind is funny
Fri 9 Jun 2017
Comedian Tom Skelton turns his personal sight loss story into a show
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To Switzerland or not
Fri 2 Jun 2017
Mental health, MS, and private Facebook groups for disabled people.
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Deaf Poets Society
Fri 26 May 2017
Poet Raymond Antrobus on playground taunts, deaf identity and what sounds he can hear
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鈥業s that all you鈥檙e having?鈥�
Fri 19 May 2017
Podcast: Why office treats and commenting on people鈥檚 lunch choices can be unhelpful
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'My brain injury turned me into a teenager'
Fri 12 May 2017
Dave Mercer had been married three years when a brain injury changed everything.
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Are people with learning difficulties allowed to vote?
Fri 5 May 2017
With the general election imminent, Ouch's podcast investigates access to voting
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Richard III: "A disabled guy gets cast as the disabled guy"
Fri 28 Apr 2017
A colourful conversation with Mat Fraser who's about to play Shakespeare's king in Hull
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Let's talk about mental health ... but then what?
Fri 21 Apr 2017
Two 'mental healthers' hijack Ouch to discuss this week's big news.
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The love triangle which ended in a police cell
Tue 18 Apr 2017
The love triangle which ended in a police cell
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How not to teach your girlfriend about being deaf
Fri 14 Apr 2017
How not to train your girlfriend about being deaf
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My brother taught me how to laugh
Tue 11 Apr 2017
Georgie's brother played a prank on her - and taught her how to laugh again.
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Behind the scenes
Thu 6 Apr 2017
Two playwrights and a musician give behind-the-scenes access to their works.
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From mental health meltdown to finding love
Tue 4 Apr 2017
John Servante, who has depression, found love after a chance argument over an audition.
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