Challenging Behaviours

It's episode 28 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. In this episode Jack chats with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE about her experience on trains, and discuss accessibility in public transport and wider in society. Plus a brief bit of Wales chat too! You can follow Tanni on twitter @tanni_gt and can visit her website www.tanni.co.ukPlease do like and subscribe and leave us a review, it will help us get out there and share these stories and bring them more into public view. We're being reviewed on the Castology podcast this month so do give that a listen too! Please do get in touch with us:Email - [email protected] @ChallengingpodFacebook @challengingpod

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It's Episode 27 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. We have an extra bonus episode for March, a special for World Downs Syndrome Day 2019! And what a way to celebrate it. Jack was lucky enough to sit down briefly with DRAG SYNDROME! A drag troupe making waves on the scene, who all have Down's Syndrome!You can find out more and see their tour dates on www.dragsyndrome.com www,culturedevice.com and follow them on twitter @dragsyndrome. You can follow us on twitter @challengingpod and on facebook. You can email us on [email protected]

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It’s episode 26 of the Challenging Behaviours Podcast, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. In this episode journalist Ian Birrell talks to Jack and Tom on skype about the work he has done shedding light on the horrendous treatment of people with autism and learning disabilities face in Assessment and Treatment Units (ATUs.*) This is a problem than needs to be known, so please please do share this episode around, or some of Ian’s articles, or just tell people about the barbaric nature of what is going on right on our doorstep. You can find Ian’s work in the I paper, the Mail on Sunday and on www.ianbirrell.com. You can get in touch with us on twitter @challengingpod Jack @waspskillbears Tom @rapidrhino123 or give us an email on [email protected] Please do give this episode a review and a star rating as it will help to spread this story around to those who may have no idea this sort of thing goes on. Let’s help to get the voices of those trapped in these awful conditions heard. *Assessment and treatment units are designed to be short-term secure placements for people with learning disabilities to receive treatment before moving back into the community.

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It's Episode 25 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability. This weeks guest is the hilarious Rosie Jones. Rosie is a stand up comedian, writer, actor and "anything else you'll pay her to do, except that" Jack and Rosie talk about how she got into comedy, who she represents, and her experiences in the business.You can follow us on Twitter @ChallengingPod, find us on facebook, also sort of Instagram @waspskillbears, or give us an email on [email protected] do like, subscribe, share us with anyone you think may be interested, leave a review, burn our name into a local corn field, etc.

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It's episode 24 of Challenging Behaviours the podcast that hopes to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. On this episode Tom returns for Christmas, and we make it a family affair by talking to Sara Ryan, legendary campaigner (Justice for Laughing Boy) and Tom's mum!Tweet us @challengingpod or give us an email [email protected]'t forget to like, subscribe, rate and review!Thanks! We love you!

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Challenging Behaviours is a podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. In episode 23 Jack talks to RJ Mitte, activist, actor, model, and much more, known for his role as Walt Jr on Breaking Bad. RJ talks what inclusion looks like in the media today, where he thinks it's heading, making noise about disability and more.Please do like, subscribe, rate, review, write your thoughts about the podcast in a bottle and throw it out to sea.You can follow us on Twitter @challengingpod, or Jack @waspskillbears,or send us an email to [email protected]

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It's episode 22 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast challenging behaviours towards disabilities. In this episode we bid farewell to Tom as he's off to University. Jack asks Tom how he'd like to see things changed by the time he's graduated. Also mentioned is Paula McGowan's hugely important survey to make autism and disability training mandatory in healthcare settings, please do sign it #JusticeforOliver https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/221033.You can follow us on Twitter @challengingpod or send us an email [email protected]

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Challenging Behaviours is a podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability. In this episode Jack finishes off the Dyspraxia Hour which was started in episode 6. He talks about dyspraxia, some of the "symptoms" his experiences and some of his fears. You can tweet us at @challengingpod or Jack @waspskillbears, or email [email protected]. Please do share, like, subscribe and review!

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It's Episode 20 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards diability. In this episode we were lucky enough to spend some time with Frank Turner and discuss his recent work with Gig Buddies and Stay Up Late, and the importance of Inclusion. We also discuss a recent project of ours called the #ICanPlaylist, which you can find on spotify and youtube.We talk about Stay Up Late/Gig Buddies in episode 12, and The Undateables in episode 4Get in touch with us on twitter @challengingpod Tom @rapidrhino123 Jack @waspskillbearsOr email challeningbehaviourspodcast@gmail.comwww.challengingbehaviours.wordpress.com

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It's episode 19 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast challenging behaviour towards disabilities. In this episode we talk to activist, trustee of Waymarks, and very smart man John Lish. We cover a wide range of topics from social care to attitudes, benefits to the LEDER report. You can get in touch with us on Twitter @ChallengingPod Tom @rapidrhino123 Jack @waspskillbearsor email challengingbehaviourspodcast@gmail.comwww.challengingbehaviours.wordpress.comPlease do share, like, subscribe, review, etc.

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