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.
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How not to teach your girlfriend about being deaf (Repeat)
Fri 3 Aug 2018
Gianluca got it all wrong when he tried to teach his girlfriend about being deaf.
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The bike crash which made me forget English
Fri 27 Jul 2018
A cyclist is left confused after a crash causes her to lose the ability to speak English.
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If the shoe fits...
Tue 17 Jul 2018
Why is it so difficult for disabled people to buy and wear shoes?
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Archbishop on daughters, disability and mental health
Fri 6 Jul 2018
The Archbishop of Canterbury and two of his daughters on disability and mental health
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'Do we drown or rocket to the surface?'
Fri 29 Jun 2018
Rich Osborn thought he had the perfect summer job as a scuba diving instructor in Cyprus.
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'My Doctor refused to treat me if I went for gold'
Fri 22 Jun 2018
What would you choose - a gold medal or a long life?
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The disabled comedian who turned down Britain's Got Talent
Fri 15 Jun 2018
Disabled comedian Rosie Jones: "Britain's Got Talent approached me too, but I said 'no'."
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Tell your story at Edinburgh Fringe
Fri 1 Jun 2018
BBC Ouch is going to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and wants you to go too.
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Tell your story at Edinburgh Fringe
Fri 1 Jun 2018
BBC Ouch is going to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and wants you to go too.
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How do you learn trapeze if you’re blind?
Fri 25 May 2018
How did Amelia Cavallo master the art of trapeze as a blind performer?
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Bibliotherapy: A novel take on mental health
Fri 18 May 2018
One of the simpler ways we can maintain our own mental health
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Turning to snow to meet my mother
Fri 11 May 2018
Wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden turned to winter sports to get to know her birth-mother
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Life in the dark shadow of Mini-Me
Fri 4 May 2018
Meet the man who says Hollywood films incite violence against people with dwarfism
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From Russian orphan to Team USA
Fri 27 Apr 2018
Tatyana McFadden's won 17 Paralympic medals, but life was far from easy.
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Hellblade: Psychosis story ‘mirrored mine’
Fri 20 Apr 2018
Danny has psychosis and explains what hearing voices is like.
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Electronic voices: How Hawking let me talk too
Fri 6 Apr 2018
Comedian Lost Voice Guy believes the professor paved the way for speech synth users
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Ouch takeover: Inspirational speakers
Fri 23 Mar 2018
Inspire: VERB: Fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something
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Off-piste at the Paras #9: Ghost town
Mon 19 Mar 2018
Before the dismantling of Pyeongchang, GB won gold
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Off-piste at the paras #8: Scott Meenagh: Losing my legs in Afghanistan was "a bad day at work"
Fri 16 Mar 2018
Scott Meenagh: the paralympian who lost his legs on "a bad day at work" in Afghanistan.
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Off-piste at the paras #7: Ice-hockey
Thu 15 Mar 2018
The sport where the crowd’s cheering reaches 103 decibels – we’re at the ice-hockey.
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Off-piste at the Paras #6: The fixers
Tue 13 Mar 2018
Meet the people in the pit stop who mend wheelchairs and prosthetics
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Off-piste at the Paras #5: Snowboard Monday
Mon 12 Mar 2018
Why should snowboarders think twice before drinking water?
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Off-piste at the Paras #4: Snowboarder Ben Moore
Sun 11 Mar 2018
How often do tales of hitchhiking end with hopes of a Winter Paralympic medal?
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Off-piste at the Paras #3: First day
Sat 10 Mar 2018
GB win silver and we find out about the complicated timing method
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Off-piste at the Paras #2: Opening ceremony
Fri 9 Mar 2018
How did the ceremony go? And who's in the park?
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Off-piste at the Paras #1: We're here!
Thu 8 Mar 2018
Who's holding the GB flag? And has the wrong kind of snow fallen?
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“It’s like PMS but a hundred times worse…..”
Thu 8 Mar 2018
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) affects around one in 20 women in the UK.
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Grange Hill, Voodoo and chronic pain
Fri 2 Mar 2018
How do you deal with chronic pain? Do you search for an answer or try to manage it?
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Cooking up the Winter Paralympics
Fri 23 Feb 2018
GB’s Chef de Mission, Penny Briscoe talks to BBC Ouch ahead of the Winter Paralympics.
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