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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Tokyo twice: A gold medal in wheelchair what?
Fri 27 Aug 2021
Caz Walton was 17 when she competed at the 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo and won gold
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The lowdown on being disabled in Japan
Thu 26 Aug 2021
With the Paralympic Games taking place - here鈥檚 the lowdown on being disabled in Japan
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鈥楢 love letter to people with disabilities鈥�
Fri 20 Aug 2021
Meet Eddie Ndopu, one of the people behind WeThe15.
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鈥淚 backed into the wall at 200mph鈥�
Thu 12 Aug 2021
After a crash at 200mph left him paralysed, Sam is learning to race again.
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How do you make the Love Island villa accessible?
Thu 5 Aug 2021
What would need to be done to make the Love Island villa fully accessible?
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'I've lost all of the independence I worked so hard for'
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Is July 19th going to 'free' disabled people?
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鈥楳y harassment got worse when I picked up my white cane鈥�
Mon 12 Jul 2021
Why are disabled women so much more likely to experience harassment?
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Do we really want to start hugging again?
Fri 18 Jun 2021
The new challenges our high-risk family have as lockdown eases
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Mentally Interesting: 鈥業 don鈥檛 get a holiday from myself鈥�
Fri 14 May 2021
Travel and countryside are the mental health talking points in our latest podcast
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鈥業 wasn鈥檛 allowed to look out of the window鈥�
Fri 30 Apr 2021
Domestic abuse and disability: Part One
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Mentally Interesting: I couldn鈥檛 hold my baby
Tue 20 Apr 2021
A postnatal mental health crisis left Seaneen feeling 鈥榬obbed鈥�.
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Do we get a 'lockdown dog' to help our disabled child?
Tue 13 Apr 2021
Parents Kate and Holly consider whether their adopted toddler needs animal assistance.
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鈥楩riendly fire鈥� in my brain led to me being wrongly sectioned
Thu 8 Apr 2021
Lucy Dawson on how 鈥渇riendly fire鈥� from her immune system led to her becoming disabled.
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鈥業 really wanted to give Mum and Dad a hug 鈥� it was awkward鈥�
Tue 6 Apr 2021
After months apart how does it feel when you can see but can't touch loved ones?
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Lockdown: The anniversary no one wanted
Wed 31 Mar 2021
Reflecting on a year in lockdown with Nikki Fox.
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Did I think of myself as gay and disabled 10 years ago?
Fri 26 Mar 2021
The census causes Kate and Holly to consider their identities
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'We adopted a disabled child during the pandemic'
Fri 19 Mar 2021
Podcasters Kate and Holly on the high points of the last year
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'Dating & Disability - how to navigate the agencies'
Wed 17 Mar 2021
Can disabled people find success with dating agencies?
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'The school phoned, Scout's hurt'
Fri 12 Mar 2021
The post lockdown return to school ends with a bump.
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Mentally Interesting: My grief
Thu 11 Mar 2021
Thoughtful Conversations about grieving and mental health
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'There's a difference between home-schooling and emergency education'
Fri 5 Mar 2021
Starting nursery and back-to-school fears after isolating
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Let鈥檚 add partner guilt to disability lockdown woes
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Kate's body aches so she can't always be there for her wife.
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'I didn鈥檛 even know what bisexual was'
Sat 20 Feb 2021
The unique challenges that come with having a learning disability and being LGBT
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鈥業鈥檓 having a rest in the car, with no one screaming my name鈥�
Fri 19 Feb 2021
Snow, vaccines and parenting in pain.
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Mentally Interesting: The bum-kicking machine
Wed 10 Feb 2021
That feeling of shame and how to avoid it
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I sat outside Gran's funeral
Fri 5 Feb 2021
Shielder Holly could not accompany her wife into the crematorium.
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'Waiting for the vaccine is like waiting on a kidney'
Fri 29 Jan 2021
Holly has been shielding for 11 months and frustration is growing
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Katie and Harvey Price on growing up and moving out
Fri 22 Jan 2021
The disabled 18-year-old and his mum on communication, care and fulfilling potential.
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