By From Your Pocket
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In this episode of ListenABLE, host Angus O'Loughlin sits down with Amy Evans—a dynamic 26-year-old and owner of 'Little Black Dress Digital' marketing agency, living with a rare genetic condition called Nemaline Rod Muscular Myopathy.
Amy opens up about her journey growing up as a twin who has the same disability and the power of support systems. As well as the inclusive world of fashion, horse racing and what it's like to live in a day with Nemaline Myopathy.
Amy also shares a confronting behind the curtain look of the critical impacts of COVID-19 when it came to healthcare access for those with disabilities.
"We are contributing members of our society that pay our taxes... why should someone like us not be prioritised..."
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"It ultimately hinges on the coach's willingness and the environment's openness to embrace disability and foster understanding."
Join us in the ListenABLE studio as we welcome the remarkable Rowan Crothers, a three-time Paralympian and six-time medalist, for an exclusive behind the curtain for the recent Paris Paralympics (2024). In this captivating episode, Rowan dives into:
Don't miss this chance to hear from an inspiring athlete who is redefining possibilities and pushing the boundaries of sport!
Want to learn more about Rowan? Check out his socials below!
Watch the Full Episode with Captions Here: https://youtu.be/8RD9QtY-pcU
We were on the news! Check out the full article here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-20/two-podcasters-break-down-barriers-to/104495630
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Join Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin as they speak with Andrew Dewberry, better known as DJ Dewbs! In this episode, Andrew shares his unique journey as a rising star in the music scene while living with Spina Bifida.
Discover the heart behind his music and the vital role of Ability Fest in promoting inclusivity. The trio dives into the ongoing challenges of accessibility in the music industry and tackles common misconceptions about artists with disabilities, breaking down barriers and shining a light on talent that deserves to be heard!
Plus, Dylan has a special surprise for Dewbs at the end of the episode that you definitely won't want to miss!
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Diving into his passion for health and fitness, Kyle Willmington launched a creative social media challenge, inspiring others to make healthier choices by testing the limits of his disability, Charcot Marie Tooth. With a focus on the power of mindset, Kyle discusses how he navigates obstacles and the vital support he receives from family and friends.
As the episode draws to a close, Kyle reveals his exciting vision for a community centered on wellness and education for individuals with disabilities.
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"Oh don't hang around Emma you might get Autism"
Emma Tomlinson, an independent artist and professional musician, shares her experience as an Autistic person and speaks with Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin about how music has been a powerful tool for communication and self-expression. She discusses her journey from being selectively mute as a child to finding her voice through Opera and the performing arts.
She even shares that art with us in the episode!
Emma emphasises the importance of representation and breaking down stereotypes surrounding her neurodiversity, sharing her lived experience of the 'Autism Spectrum'. She also highlights the challenges faced by autistic individuals in the performing arts industry and the need for more inclusivity and support. Emma's music, particularly her song 'Electric Blue,' reflects her experiences as and aims to empower others.
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Host of the 2024 Paris Paralympics Dylan Alcott talks about the amazing yet limiting TV set he will be presenting the games to millions of Australians back home.
In this episode you'll hear:
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Ahead of the 2024 Paris Paralympics Opening Ceremony Thursday Morning (Australian time) the ListenABLE Podcast has 2 special episodes speaking with our past and competing Australian Paralympians.
In this episode you'll hear:
Make sure you subscribe to not miss next weeks Part two special on the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
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This Australian comedian and actress is on the pursuit to change the landscape of the Australian TV Industry and it's inclusion of creators with disability. But how do you break into an industry when you're considered a "distraction"?
"I realised that if I want to be a part of change I also need to be creating content".
Born with Ectrodactyly, Loz describes her lim difference as "Three fingers on my right hand and kind of four and a half, let's call it four and a half fingers on the other hand".
But after finding out that Etrodactyly is genetic after her son received the same diagnosis, Loz has kicked into gear putting everything she can into changing what normal looks like on Australian screens.
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James Chapman Pseudoachondroplasia Dwarfism has taken him around the world, representing Australia in sport, attracting plenty of attention and interesting ways to get around in style, some suitcases are double his size!
His adventures don’t stop internationally as he shreds local surf breaks and skates like Tony Hawk thanks to his lower centre of gravity, at 3 ft 7 inches.
And for someone who's belief system are rooted Christianity how does ‘god’s perfect image’ shape a relationship for James and his disability?
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"The telephone, invented by Alexander Graham Bell, whose wife and mother were Deaf, and could not use the phone. It's Ironic!"
Chief Internet Evangelist for Google Vint Cerf is widely recognised and applauded for being a pioneer in the invention of the internet, redefining not only connecting software and people on incredible scale but also accessibility and access worldwide.
Vint, who is Hard of Hearing, speaks about how technology has transformed his and wife Sigrid's lives from communication to education and socialisation. The story of "listening" to E-Books as a person who is deaf is HILARIOUS!
If you've ever wondered how people who are part of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing community understand accents, listen to music or even learn other languages? All will be revealed in this episode of ListenABLE!
Watch the Full Episode on YouTube with Captions Here: https://youtu.be/skFkfaQUGAY
BIG thank you to our friends at Remarkable Tech for helping make this interview happen! You can hear their fantastic interview focusing solely on Vint's intersection with technology here: https://www.remarkable.org/insights-podcast/vint-cerf---fathers-of-the-internet-and-accessible-technology
Grab our first merch release at our website From Your Pocket https://fromyourpocket.com.au/work/listenable/merch
Recorded, edited and produced by Angus' Podcast Company https://fromyourpocket.com.au/
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