On today's episode we have Rachel, a dietetics student at McGill joining us to chat about how accessibility within dietetics is integral.

In honour of May being the speech and hearing awareness month, Accessibility Collective member, Nicole interviews Vernon’s own pediatric audiologist, Jessica Niemela. How is Jessica bringing a much needed awareness with her public education idea? Please listen or download the episode.

What is Opera Mariposa and how is it accessible as well as disability represented? CiTR’s Accessibility Collective chats with two co-founders, Jacqueline Ko and Stephanie Ko from Opera Mariposa.

Disabled staff and alumni at UBC, Rachael speaks on her experience as a former student (2005-2012) and so much more. *** Warning: There are parts in the interview where there are talks about body parts and sexual behaviours.***

As part of our special programming to celebrate the 11th annual Global Access Awareness Day, local musician Jeff Stanfield visits the CiTR lounge for a performance and interview with our Accessibility Collective Coordinator Deepi Leihl. Jeff is accompanied by Graeme Wyman on bass and Bryden Veinot on electric guitar.

About Jeff:
Jeff is a regular on the Vancouver scene, performing a heartwarming blend of acoustic folk and blues. His music is rooted in an irrepressible passion for living life to its fullest. Overcoming his own physical challenges, he celebrates both the struggle and the beauty of life in song. Jeff has performed on TV, radio, at folk festivals and hosted an open stage showcasing artists from the disabled community to help them gain experience.

How will UBC improve life on campus and after the pandemic? How about young people in post secondary education, social media representation, health benefits, future and past initiatives. Furthermore, what has UBC done to create a safe space to educate, assist, as well as highlight the successes of the disabled community at UBC and the resources UBC offers to them?! CiTR’s Accessibility Collective chats with UBC’s Janet Mee, who runs the Centre for Accessibility at UBC.

In this episode of All Access Pass, Accessibility Collective talk about April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month and interviews a courageous survivor. What is SAAM (Sexual Assault Awareness Month) and how can it affect people with disabilities? Please listen to this important podcast and spread the word to let's end the abuse and violence together!

On this episode, Accessibility Collective chats with UBC's Students for Partners in Health Canada! What does this club do for UBC students with or without disabilities? How does the group fight against injustice in healthcare in other parts of the world? Find out by listening or download the podcast!

In this new episode of All Access Pass, the Accessibility Collective members Jordan, Katie, Sarah and Richard have a roundtable discussions on the recent AMS elections. How could it affect students with disabilities and accessibility in general? Find out and listen to some cool music shared by the Collective members, too.

In this episode of All Access Pass, the Accessibility Collective celebrates Black History Month, highlighting the gems of the Black accessibility community, and revealing inspirational stories about Black individuals dealing with disabilities. Plus, listen to amazing music featuring Black artists!