8 episodios
All About Dis' All About Dis'
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- Cultura y sociedad
We have the very simple aim of supporting a more inclusive, disability-friendly society through our podcast. We want to take you on a journey exploring and hearing about some of the issues that are impacting the lives of people with disabilities in Ireland today.
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Special Education interview - Part 2
We once again head to Carmona Special School in Glenageary to chat special education. This time we meet with teacher Jen and SNAs Megan and Margaret, and explore what its like to teach someone who has additional needs and what are the qualities and skills you need to have.
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Interview with Professor Mary McCarron
On this episode Padraig chats to Professor Mary Mc Carron about her research on the health and well being of people with disability as they grow old.
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Amy chats with the multi talented Aimee Richardson
On this bite-size edition of ALL ABOUT DIS, we chat to the multi talented Amy Richardson about her experiences of working in acting, how she got started, and her hopes for the future of the industry.
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Special Education interview Part 1
On part 1 of our special education edition, we chat with principal Marie Burke from Carmona Special School.
We talk about whats it's like to run a school for children with disabilities, what's important when creating a school environment for them, and what kind of qualities she looks for in the staff. -
Positive Behaviour Support Interview
On this episode we chat with experts from around the globe about what Positive behaviour Support is, what are the skills necessary to implement it, and what a good service looks like.
Contributors: Matthew Spicer, Gary LaVigna, Caroline Dench -
Interview with Avril Webster - mother and advocate for disability
Padraig chats with Avril Webster, advocate for disability, a mother, and a person who developed innovative ways to support her son into adulthood.