Season two of Invis-ability is an exploration into the world of education, and specifically how the ID community is treated within this subset of society.
On episode five, our hosts Phil and Don are joined by Nas Campenella.
Nas Campanella is the ABC's disability affairs reporter. Nas started her career at the ABC as a cadet journalist in Sydney in 2011 before working as a regional reporter in Bega on the New South Wales far south coast. She then spent seven years working as a newsreader, reporter and senior producer for triple j and other ABC platforms. Nas has also undertaken projects with ABC International Development, running initiatives for people living with disability across the Pacific.
Show Timings:
Nas' reflections on growing up without vision (2:10)
Nas' reflections on refusing invasive treatments (6:17)
Nas' lived experience in both the mainstream and special needs education systems (8:52)
"You can't be what you can't see" - The role of media (and in particular journalism) in telling authentic stories of disability (14:31)