Recent surveys in the UK have studied people’s mental health, suicidal thoughts, and thoughts on their body image. Dawn Dickinson, producer of “The Guardian This Week” dives deeper to explain.

From the May 16, 2019 episode.

Fareed Khan from the Rohingya Human Rights Network discusses the release of two journalists imprisoned in Myanmar. Producer Kevin Philipupillai explains why people are questioning Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s citizenship. Donna Jodhan explains how to sign up for a conference call on accessible voting. Amy Amantea tells us about new described theatre productions from Vocal Eye. Tech expert Mike Agerbo explains why Dutch police are struggling with a software update. And political analyst Craig Oliver talks about the aftermath of the Mark Norman trial.

This is the May 15, 2019 episode.

Myanmar’s government has freed two Reuters journalists who had been imprisoned for almost two years. Fareed Khan from the Rohingya Human Rights Network tells us about the larger implications.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

Baby Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor got more global attention for being born than many of us will get over an entire lifetime. Producer Kevin Philipupillai explains why some legal scholars were especially interested in his family name.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

Elections Canada is partnering with the CCB and other organizations to hold a tele town hall on accessible voting. Donna Jodhan from Barrier-Free Canada explains how to join the conference call, which is scheduled for June 6.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

Amy Amantea calls in with news about a few new described productions from Vocal Eye, called “The Lady Parts” and “Other Inland Empires.” She also tells us about workshops on echolocation and flash sonar, led by Daniel Kish from Visioneers.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

Tech expert Mike Agerbo shares his thoughts on a US Supreme Court decision about whether Apple’s App Store may be a monopoly. Mike also explains why the Dutch police are scrambling to find a fix for faulty software update.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

The second-in-command of Canada’s Armed Forces was abruptly removed from his position and charged with a crime last year. Now that the case against him has fallen apart, we ask political analyst Craig Oliver about the government’s damage control efforts.

From the May 15, 2019 episode.

Para-athlete Bernard Lapointe describes his preparation to represent Canada at the Parapan Am Games in Lima, Peru. Co-director Leyton Schnellert tells us about “Romance, Relationships, and Rights”, a new play about adults with intellectual disabilities and their right to romance and intimate relationships. And, Marc Aflalo from Your Tech Report shares an overview of the new accessibility features that were introduced at Google’s annual developer conference.

This is the May 14, 2019 episode.

Para-athlete Bernard Lapointe discusses his experience competing at the para-badminton nationals in Ottawa last weekend. He also describes his preparation to represent Canada at the Parapan Am Games in Lima, Peru.

From the May 14, 2019 episode.