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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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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‘Is that all you’re having?’
Fri 19 May 2017
Podcast: Why office treats and commenting on people’s 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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The man taught to have sex by lesbians
Fri 31 Mar 2017
After Mik became impotent he had to learn new ways of getting intimate
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I have a long-lasting relationship … with my psychologist
Fri 24 Mar 2017
comic Sofie Hagen on the relationships she has with her therapist, friends and food
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Sign language on the radio
Fri 17 Mar 2017
“chop your left palm and say alp” and other sign language insights.
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‘I had six children to get pregnancy right’
Fri 10 Mar 2017
Meet the autistic mum teaching others on the spectrum how to survive the school run.
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I wash my clothes in fizzy pop
Fri 3 Mar 2017
Meet the mum who washes her clothes in cola to help her skin condition.
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Not 'tears of a clown'
Wed 3 Jun 2015
We explore the links between comedy and mental health with funny people Felicity Ward,...
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Wear your label
Tue 19 May 2015
This week: the new fashion line which wants you to disclose your mental health by -...
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New disability minister and angry notes on cars
Tue 19 May 2015
This week we discuss post-election news. Plus, the disabled woman who received an note...
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Gigging, stuttering, men's mental health
Wed 6 May 2015
This month: Podcaster and rapper Scroobius Pip talks about his speech impediment and...
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Not disabled in a parallel universe
Wed 29 Apr 2015
After Prof Stephen Hawking said Zayn Malik is still in One Direction in an alternative...
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Who will buy me a wheelchair?
Tue 21 Apr 2015
Using donation sites to buy whizzy wheelchairs and what the world is saying right now...
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