# people disabilities (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover people disabilities. Page: Feed: --- ## [39 Years On Air](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/39-years-air) _2026-08-12 · Amanda, Maz, Louise, Skye, Ray, Pauline, Sue, Janet, Janice, John, Chris · Raising Our Voices_ Happy Birthday to us!This month we are celebrating our 39th year on airWe hear from Amanda about how the show started and talk about some of our favourite shows over the years. We take a trip down memory lane, playing music from 1987 and talk about what has changed over the 39 years, and hear from friends and supportersMUSIC on todays program was Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi, Walk Like an… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/08/12/1800/202608121800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [ADALive! Episode 156: Possibilities: Rethinking Blindness in 21st Century America](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-156) _2026-07-31 · ADALive!_ Episode description, speaker bios, transcripts, and resources for Episode 156: Possibilities: Redefining Blindness, Independence, and Helen Keller’s Legacy available at https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-156/ In this episode of ADA Live!, Barry Whaley, Project Director of the Southeast ADA Center, speaks with Tony Stephens, producer and cast member of Possibilities. Mr. Stephens is the Assistant… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2372824988-adalive-episode-156.mp3) ## [Liver Disease PSA - Washington Rep. Alicia Rule](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/liver-disease-psa-washington-1) _2026-07-08 · Women In Government Podcast_ Your liver works hard every day to filter toxins, fuel your body, and keep you healthy. If you’re feeling unusually tired, struggling with brain fog, or dealing with persistent itching or body pain... it may be due to liver disease. This disease can cause inflammation and buildup of toxins, which may lead to liver damage over time. That’s why early diagnosis and treatment are so important. Doctors… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2355741230-user-548999638-454857255-liver-disease-psa-washington-1.mp3) ## [Thank You! and Hobbies](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/thank-you-and-hobbies) _2026-07-08 · Amanda, Skye, Maria, Louise · Raising Our Voices_ This month we are sending out a big Thank you to all our supporters who dug deep for 3CR's Annual Radiothon, which keeps Raising Our Voices and 3CR broadcasting the voices you just won't hear elsewhere else.We reached our target thanks to you!! If you meant to donate and forgot it's not too late. Every dollar counts and goes towards a great cause - Your Community Owned and Community Run Radio… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/07/08/1800/202607081800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [ADA Live! Episode 155: Technology, Accessibility, and Equality in the Real World](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-155) _2026-07-01 · ADALive!_ Accessibility is about far more than meeting legal requirements, it's about ensuring people with disabilities can fully participate in work, education, and everyday life. In this episode of ADA Live, accessibility advocate Esther Klang shares her personal journey and explains how assistive technology, communication access, and thoughtful design have helped her maintain independence. Drawing on her… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2350069916-adalive-episode-155.mp3) ## [Radiothon 2026](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/radiothon-2026) _2026-06-10 · Amanda, James, Skye, Maddie, Chris, Louise and Michael · Raising Our Voices_ Join us as we raise money for another year on 3CR!A HUGE thanks to everyone who has donated so farWe have raised $630 and are aiming to raise $900 for 3CR. Can you help?All donations over $2 are TAX deductible.No amount is too small and all are appreciated. We know how hard some people are doing. There are lots of good reasons to support community radio!If you'd like to add your support: Go to… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/06/10/1800/202606101800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [Let’s Get to Work:” Disability Employment Policy and Economic Opportunity: A Conversation with Dr. Purvi Sevak](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/lgtw-25) _2026-06-09 · ADALive!_ Dr. Purvi Sevak, Senior Director of Mathematica’s Disability Practice, joins the DEP RRTC’s Let’s Get to Work podcast hosted by Dr. Peter Blanck, University Professor and Chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University and Principal Investigator of the DEP RRTC. Dr. Sevak discusses her path from an undergraduate student studying health policy to her work at Mathematica, the evolution… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2336160827-adalive-lgtw-25.mp3) ## [ADALive! Episode 154: The Access Coalition: Creating More Inclusive Retail Spaces](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-154) _2026-06-02 · ADALive!_ Archive, Bios, Description, Transcripts for Episode 154: The Access Coalition: Creating More Inclusive Retail Spaces available at: https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-154/ Under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, retail spaces are required to provide goods and services to customers with disabilities equal to the goods and services offered to customers without disabilities. This… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2332306673-adalive-episode-154.mp3) ## [IDAHOBIT DAY 2026](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/idahobit-day-2026) _2026-05-13 · Sarah, Skye, Maz, Maddie, Simo, James · Raising Our Voices_ International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and TransphobiaToday we celebrate IDAHOBIT DAY (May 17th) with the theme “At the Heart of Democracy” to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identityWe talk about why IDAHOBIT Day was created 22 years ago, and what things people can do to be an ally to the LGBTQIA+ plus Communitywww.idahobit.org.auJoin us next month when we will… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/05/13/1800/202605131800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## Canberra Disability Review Editorial Winter 2026 _2026-05-11 · Supported Decision Making Podcast_ This is an early release audio recording of the editorial from the upcoming Winter 2026 Edition of the Canberra Disability Review. In this editorial we carry out forensic review of Minister Mark Butler's recent address to the National Press Club on NDIS reform. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/667606/episodes/19154669-canberra-disability-review-editorial-winter-2026.mp3) ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dKxyHdMPCgeu) _2026-05-11 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [ADALive! Episode 153: Disability Studies and Ethics as a Path to Equality and Justice](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-153) _2026-05-05 · ADALive!_ Archive, Bios, Description, Resources, and Transcripts available at: https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-153/ Our guest, Dr. Joseph A. Stramondo, drawing on both philosophical analysis and his own lived experience with dwarfism and an incomplete spinal cord injury, and the host for this episode, Stephen Kuusisto, will discuss the challenges of traditional medical models of disability and… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2314468562-adalive-episode-153.mp3) ## [Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month PSA - IN Representative Victoria Wilburn](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/alzheimers-brain-261620692) _2026-05-04 · Women In Government Podcast_ Almost seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and two-thirds are women. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to recognize a disease that often begins subtly, with a memory slip, lost word, or forgotten appointment. For patients experiencing memory and thinking issues, there are FDA-cleared blood biomarker tests that can help detect the buildup of proteins in… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2314697564-user-548999638-454857255-alzheimers-brain-261620692.mp3) ## [Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month PSA - IN Representative Maureen Bauer](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/alzheimers-brain-awareness-5) _2026-04-30 · Women In Government Podcast_ Almost seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and two-thirds are women. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to recognize a disease that often begins subtly, with a memory slip, lost word, or forgotten appointment. For patients experiencing memory and thinking issues, there are FDA-cleared blood biomarker tests that can help detect the buildup of proteins in… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2312424752-user-548999638-454857255-alzheimers-brain-awareness-5.mp3) ## [Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month PSA - GA Senator Tonya Anderson](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/alzheimers-brain-awareness-2) _2026-04-30 · Women In Government Podcast_ Almost seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and two-thirds are women. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to recognize a disease that often begins subtly, with a memory slip, lost word, or forgotten appointment. For patients experiencing memory and thinking issues, there are FDA-cleared blood biomarker tests that can help detect the buildup of proteins in… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2312421146-user-548999638-454857255-alzheimers-brain-awareness-2.mp3) ## [Disability Discrimination](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/disability-discrimination) _2026-04-08 · Amanda, Maria, Simo, Shona and James · Raising Our Voices_ On Today’s show Amanda, Maria, Simo, Shona and James share some of their experiences with direct and indirect discrimination, and discuss how we can stop discrimination. MUSIC on the show is The National Self Advocates Song by The OutsidersThere are Community Legal Services that specialise in Disability Discrimination.To find one close to you Check out https://clcs.org.au/legal-help/We know of the… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/04/08/1800/202604081800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [Episode 152: New Opportunities for Job Success for Workers who are Blind: The Monarch Rise Project](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-152) _2026-03-31 · ADALive!_ Archive, Bios, Description, and Transcripts for Episode 152: New Opportunities for Job Success for Workers who are Blind: The Monarch Rise Project https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-152/ The employment rate of adults with low vision or blindness (52%) is significantly less than the general population of working-age adults (76%). This data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Research and… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2291757845-adalive-episode-152.mp3) ## [Let's Get To Work: Knowledge Translation and the Future of Disability Employment Policy](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/lgtw-24) _2026-03-27 · ADALive!_ Jonathan Martinis, Director of Knowledge Translation for the DEP RRTC, and Barry Whaley, Director of the Southeast ADA Center, join the DEP RRTC’s Let’s Get to Work podcast to discuss how knowledge translation can connect research, policy, and real-world impact. Peter Blanck, University Professor and Chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University and Principal Investigator of the… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2291819879-adalive-lgtw-24.mp3) ## Canberra Disability Review Autumn 2026 Editorial _2026-03-16 · Supported Decision Making Podcast_ This editorial examines the rapid pace of current disability policy reform, from the new NDIS Support Needs Assessment to the government's Thriving Kids initiative. While the ambition to improve consistency and early intervention is widely shared, the editorial asks whether key design questions about rights, governance, and community voice, are being fully addressed. Support the show [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/667606/episodes/18851184-canberra-disability-review-autumn-2026-editorial.mp3) ## [Let's Get To Work: The Business Case for Employing People with Disabilities](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/lgtw-23) _2026-03-13 · ADALive!_ More information, bios, and transcript available at: https://bbi-dep-rrtc.org/resources/podcast-series/lgtw-beth-23/ Beth Sirull, President and CEO of the National Organization on Disability (NOD), joins the DEP RRTC’s Let’s Get to Work podcast to discuss the future of disability employment policy and why employing people with disabilities “is good for business.” Beth explains that NOD has long… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2283069788-adalive-lgtw-23.mp3) ## [International Women's Day 2026](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/international-womens-day-2026) _2026-03-11 · Amanda, Janice, Maria, Janet, Maddie, Kat · Raising Our Voices_ Strong Women Coming TogetherAmanda, Janice, Maria, Janet, Maddie and Kat share their experiences of being strong Self Advocates (with a combined 150 years of disability activism between them!)Discussing how far disability rights have come and what still needs to change, how to support each other and the next generation to continue to make change happenRaising Our Voices Radio has been presenting… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/03/11/1800/202603111800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2RCBiuf1EORg) _2026-03-11 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Episode 151: When Eating Is a Disability Rights Issue](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-151) _2026-03-04 · ADALive!_ In this episode, we welcome Naureen Hunani, a registered dietitian, educator, and the founder of Registered Dieticians or RDs for Neurodiversity, a group dedicated to changing how healthcare and mental health providers can support neurodivergent people with feeding and eating challenges. Her work focuses on the lived experiences of autistic and neurodivergent people and the intersection of feeding… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2277367028-adalive-episode-151.mp3) ## [Episode 150: A Self-Advocate Asks Questions About Using Supported Decision-Making](https://soundcloud.com/adalive/episode-150) _2026-02-03 · ADALive!_ Get answers to questions about Supported Decision-Making (SDM) in this conversation between Leo True Frost, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy who uses a communication device to speak, and Jonathan Martinis, Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Burton Blatt Institute. Martinis explains that SDM involves individuals seeking advice and support to make decisions, similar to how non-disabled… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2259375293-adalive-episode-150.mp3) ## [Alzheimer's Disease PSA - Iowa Rep. Mary Madison](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/alzheimers-disease-psa-iowa-rep-mary-madison) _2026-01-30 · Women In Government Podcast_ Almost seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and two-thirds are women. Alzheimer’s disease often starts subtly with a memory slip, lost word, or forgotten appointment. In fact, changes in the brain can happen 20 years before symptoms even appear. That’s why early detection and diagnosis are so important. For patients experiencing memory and thinking issues, there are… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2257188284-user-548999638-454857255-alzheimers-disease-psa-iowa-rep-mary-madison.mp3) ## [Alzheimer's Disease PSA - Vermont Rep. Esme Cole](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/alzheimers-disease-psa-vermont-rep-esme-cole) _2026-01-27 · Women In Government Podcast_ Alzheimer's Disease PSA - Vermont Rep. Esme Cole by Women In Government [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2255051624-user-548999638-454857255-alzheimers-disease-psa-vermont-rep-esme-cole.mp3) ## [Life Experience VS Schooling Continued](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/life-experience-vs-schooling-continued) _2026-01-14 · Chris, James, Amanda, Simo, Louise, Michael, Shona and Heather · Raising Our Voices_ In September 2025 we started a conversation about Education and Schooling.This month we continue the discussion.Education is a human right for everyone and what works for one person doesn’t necessarily work for everyone.Chris, James, Amanda, Simo, Louise, Michael, Shona and Heather talk about their experiences with education VS Life experienceSharing some of the hard things, as well as the good… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2026/01/14/1800/202601141800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## Canberra Disability Review Summer 2025-26 Editorial _2025-12-15 · Supported Decision Making Podcast_ This Summer 2025–26 Edition of the Canberra Disability Review confronts a year marked by stalled reform and mounting barriers. The editorial cuts through political optics to expose the human consequences of inaction. This edition is both a warning and an invitation—a call to rest, to re-imagine, and to fight for change grounded in evidence, dignity, and the voices of those most affected. To read… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/667606/episodes/18359507-canberra-disability-review-summer-2025-26-editorial.mp3) ## [A Safer Happier Inclusive Future For ALL](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/safer-happier-inclusive-future-all) _2025-12-10 · Amanda, Skye, Janet, Cam, Michael, James, Chris and Louise · Raising Our Voices_ A Happier Safer Inclusive Future for ALLWith Amanda, Skye, Janet, Cameron, Michael, James, Chris and LouiseAcross the International Day of Persons with Disability (Dec 3rd) and Human Rights Day (Dec 10th) the Raising Our Voices Team interviewed Janet from the VSAN network and spoke about the work VSAN have been doing in regards to safety for people with disability including an update from the VSAN… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2025/12/10/1800/202512101800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [EmpowerED](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/empowered) _2025-11-12 · Skye, Chris, James, Lou, Simo, Madeline, Racheal, Josh · Raising Our Voices_ Skye, Chris, James, Lou and Simo are joined by Madeline, Racheal and Josh from EmpowerEDLike Raising Our Voices they amplify the voices and expertise of people with disabilities.EmpowerED are an education and advocacy team who facilitate educational programs and community events through collaboration with people with cognitive disabilitiesPlacing people with cognitive disabilities at the centre of… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2025/11/12/1800/202511121800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [Osteoporosis Awareness PSA - Hawaii Rep. Lauren Matsumoto](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/osteoporosis-awareness-psa-hawaii-rep-lauren-matsumoto) _2025-11-01 · Women In Government Podcast_ Every 20-seconds in the U.S., a woman aged 50 or older suffers a fracture. That’s about the time it takes to tie your shoes. It could be your mom, your neighbor… or even you. And it usually happens doing something common and low-impact, like bending over, lifting something heavy, or falling from standing height. It’s time to get serious about bone health. Nearly 2-million fractures happen every… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2204279331-user-548999638-454857255-osteoporosis-awareness-psa-hawaii-rep-lauren-matsumoto.mp3) ## [World Mental Health Day](https://www.3cr.org.au/raisingourvoices/episode/world-mental-health-day) _2025-10-08 · Michael, Chris, Lou, Amanda, James and Simo · Raising Our Voices_ Today’s show is about World Mental Health Day (October 10)This years theme is “Access to Services - Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies” Michael, Chris, Lou, Amanda, James and Simo talk about how a catastrophe or emergency can affect a persons mental health.How people can prepare for a catastrophe or an emergency and what services are there to helpMusic today is Heal the World by Michael… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/raising-our-voices/2025/10/08/1800/202510081800_raising-our-voices_64.mp3) ## [Non-custodial Crypto Payments & Escrow (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TXiIb7soyCdA) _2025-10-08 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto with trustless escrow, instant confirmations, and no KYC ## [World Osteoporosis Day PSA - Connecticut Rep. Christie Carpino](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/world-osteoporosis-day-psa-connecticut-rep-christie-carpino) _2025-09-11 · Women In Government Podcast_ It’s called a silent disease, because we most likely won’t feel pain or weakness until a fracture occurs. October 20th is World Osteoporosis Day. Osteoporosis can affect anyone over 50, even vibrant and athletic women. A hunched back may appear in advanced cases, but most of us don’t show outward signs of bone loss at all. That’s what makes this bone disease invisible and potential bone breaks so… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2169035346-user-548999638-454857255-world-osteoporosis-day-psa-connecticut-rep-christie-carpino.mp3) ## [From Trauma to Treatment: PTSD Access to Care](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/from-trauma-to-treatment-ptsd-access-to-care) _2025-06-12 · Women In Government Podcast_ Women In Government Podcast From Trauma to Treatment: PTSD Access to Care Based on current findings, about 20-million Americans will develop post-traumatic stress disorder or (PTSD) at some point in their lives. While most associated with military service, this condition touches people of all ages and sexes, including survivors of sexual trauma, natural disasters, and chronic medical conditions…… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2111759994-user-548999638-454857255-from-trauma-to-treatment-ptsd-access-to-care.mp3) ## [Pain, Policy & Progress: Leading the Charge on Pain Management](https://soundcloud.com/user-548999638-454857255/pain-management-podcast) _2025-03-01 · Women In Government Podcast_ Women In Government Podcast Pain, Policy & Progress: Leading the Charge on Pain Management It's a story so often heard, someone suffers an injury requiring medical attention and ultimately is prescribed post-surgery pain medication as part of their treatment plan. From there, the grim statistics take over, with millions of newly persistent opioid users walking down a slippery slope which can lead… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2047311672-user-548999638-454857255-pain-management-podcast.mp3)