All Access Pass ends off the 2017 Fundrive with an interview with Nicolas Crier from Spikes and Bikes. Spikes and Bikes is a bicycle overdose response unit launched in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to curb the rate of overdose deaths. Nicolas lives with FAS and talks about his experiences with mental illness, addiction and finding community in the DTES.

Hosts: Deepi, Maryam, Olga, Connie, Cherise and Dezy

All Access Pass kicks-off CiTR's annual Fundrive with the help of Julia Ansbacher , her mom Andrea, Krisha and Aleesa from PLAN. Julia has Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia (NKH) which is a rare, genetic, metabolic disorder caused by a defect in the enzyme system that breaks down the amino acid glycine, resulting in an accumulation of glycine in the body's tissues and fluids. Tune in to learn more about NKH and hear about the amazing work they are doing to raise awareness!

Hosts: Deepi and Dezy

All Access Pass reports on the 15th annual Homelessness Marathon. The Access Collective looks at how homelessness and disability are connected and factor into one another. This Homelessness Marathon is a yearly overnight radio broadcast shared on campus and community stations from coast to coast, creating linkages and raising awareness of homelessness in Canadian communities. The Marathon is made possible each year with content created by members of the National Campus and Community Radio Association. This episode features interviews with vendors of Megaphone magazine and Downtown East Side community activists Una and Justin.

Hosts: Deepi, Jon and Dezy

This episode the Access Collective discusses medical marijuana use. We asked UBC students what their thoughts were on the much talked about plant. To get us informed, we sat down with researcher Nada Ramadan and co-founder of Mothers Advocating for Medical Marijuana for Autism (MAMMA) Amy Lou Fawell.

Hosts: Deepi , Dezy and Connie

Something weird is happening to All Access Pass! Kye Plant , musician and creator of the podcast Feelin Weird , guest hosts with the Access Collective. We talk about the good, the bad and the complicated of how mental illness is represented in mainstream music.

Content warning for depression, suicide as well as mature language

Ruff, Ruff! Long time BC advocate for the visually impaired Bill Conway and his guide dog The Chief joined All Access Pass in studio. He explained to us what goes into training a guide dog as well as some of the great initiatives that have been taken to improve accessibility for the visually impaired.

Maryam, Deepi and Dezy from the Access Collective host

Listen in as the All Access Pass team discusses the different ways in which support animals help people with disabilities as well as what does the new Guide Dog and Service Dog Certification Act mean for owners in BC.

All Access Pass sits down with professor Barnes who teaches Economic Geography at UBC. Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) midway through his academic career, he shares with us the amazing research he is currently doing as well as what it has been like to do field work around the world while in a wheelchair.

As well we introduce you to some our newest collective members Wen, Olga and Lauren.

We look back on two of our favorite moments on the show from seasons past as well as enjoy some festive tunes for the holidays

Hosts Maryam and Dezy sit down with professional adult ADD/ADHD life coach Pete Quily. Quily has been working as a life coach for adults with ADD and ADHD since 2003 and his clientele currently spans over 5 continents. Having ADD himself, he has found his passion and excelled in his field.