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 – for listeners around the world.
Episodes to download
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'They're not free cars!' - Motability myth-busting
Wednesday
...and what's Purple Tuesday and the six-second rule?
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No driving licence, no problem - self driving cars coming to London
Wed 22 Oct 2025
...and meet the Carer of the Year
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Chris McCausland won Strictly - What happened next?
Wed 15 Oct 2025
And how some feel Access to Work is 'Access to nowhere'
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Why are black people more likely to be sectioned?
Wed 8 Oct 2025
…and the disabled dancers giving an insight into Ellie Goldstein’s Strictly journey
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John Davidson: 40 years of living with Tourette syndrome
Tue 30 Sep 2025
… and the new film, ‘I Swear’, made about his life
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The President's Paracetamol speech
Wed 24 Sep 2025
and the Welsh influencer who found herself being made fun of by Borussia Dortmund
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Why singer Abigail thinks autism is 'gorgeous'
Wed 17 Sep 2025
... and we report on a growing Access To Work concern
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Will the new DWP chief revisit benefits reform?
Wed 10 Sep 2025
And halting avoidable deaths of people with learning disabilities
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Is the DNA of people with ME different?
Wed 27 Aug 2025
And high heels make some disabled people walk better
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Sarah lost her voice to MND, 25 years later she’s got it back
Wed 20 Aug 2025
An astonishingly feel good story about AI
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Facing exam results day stress with a neurodivergent brain
Wed 13 Aug 2025
And your feedback on what the disability minister told us
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Finding the funny in mental health at Edinburgh Fringe
Wed 6 Aug 2025
We chat to Joe Tracini, Juliette Burton and Harriet Dyer
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Extra episode: Interview with the disability minister
Fri 1 Aug 2025
On Access To Work, collaborating with disability groups, and more
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Christine McGuinness: Why first dates can be a sensory nightmare
Wed 23 Jul 2025
And is Stevie Wonder the most famous disabled person in the world?
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'An angry perpetual heckler in my head' - Robin Ince on having ADHD
Wed 16 Jul 2025
The Infinite Monkey Cage comedian on his 'normally weird' life
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Controversial benefits change passes Commons
Wed 9 Jul 2025
Access All: MPs vote in controversial benefits change
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Emergency episode: 'Bittersweet' welfare reform bill waved through
Tue 1 Jul 2025
Emergency episode: 'Bittersweet' welfare reform bill waved through on government vote
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Emergency episode: The welfare reform climb-down
Fri 27 Jun 2025
What concessions have the government made to their welfare reform plans?
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What's the secret to a happy ADHD child?
Wed 25 Jun 2025
And how to survive a festival when you're neurodivergent
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Q&A: The welfare reform bill is out, what does it say?
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Emma Tracey, Michael Buchannan and Jasmine Andersson answer your questions
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How do you go open water swimming if you’re blind or in a wheelchair?
Wed 11 Jun 2025
And Dr Grace Spence Green, the woman disabled by a falling man at a shopping centre
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Ringside seat on a therapy session
Wed 4 Jun 2025
And why you can’t get an accessible taxi after 6pm in Northern Ireland
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Writer Jack Thorne among 100 slamming benefit cut plans
Tue 27 May 2025
And newspaper columnist, Frances Ryan, on her new book
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‘My life is on the line’: Why disabled people protest
Wed 21 May 2025
And Paralympian Ellie Simmonds on her new documentary, Should I Have Children?
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Disabled Labour MP can't support benefits cuts
Wed 14 May 2025
Nadia Wittome says it's not what people voted for
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