by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Season 3
We explore the key themes that arose in our interviews with keynotes speakers and delegates: being heard, being connected, being healthy and safe, and taking action! Our first episode of Season 3 is a jam packed episode taking you into the #ASID 2019 conference. We...
by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Season 3
How far have we come to understand and celebrate the sexuality experiences and identities of LBGTQIA+ adults who have intellectual disability? Do they feel included at LGBTIQA+ spaces and events? How can disability services promote and enable their equal access to...
by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Season 3
This episode explores current research projects about the experiences of NDIS participants and service providers in rural and remote areas of Australia. First, we chat to Dr Stuart Wark about his research on rural and remote issues and the NDIS. Later in the episode,...
by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Season 3
Disability Employment and Entrepreneurship A central aim of Australia’s National Disability Scheme is to improve employment opportunities for people with disability. One of the ways to do this is to support people with a disability to start and run their own business....
by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Season 3
In this bonus episode, we hear from Julie Cullenward, the Practice Lead for Disability and Workforce Development at Marathon Health. Julie has over 25 years’ experience in service delivery in rural and remote areas in occupational therapy, education and the disability...