Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability

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Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability Podcast

Do you have the nerve to talk about disability?Have The Nerve is a podcast brought to you by Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Join host, Susan Wood, as she talks you through everything to do with disability. 

  1. 28 AUG

    Episode 46: Get To Know Your Body - Hydrotherapy

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something To Think About.In this episode Exercise Physiologist Alicia Payne answers the question "Why should I exercise in the water?". If you've ever considered getting into a pool, but don't know where to start Alicia will talk you through it!NeuroMoves is a specialised exercise service for people with neur...

    17 min

  2. 20 AUG

    Episode 45: From The Internet - Ultimate World Cruise Tea Time

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something To Think About.In this episode Laura Burling, Heidi Haydon and Susan Wood discuss @uksecrettravel_'s TikTok where they recall an anonymous post made by someone on the Ultimate World Cruise forum sharing their experience waiting for lift with someone in a wheelchair and as the doors were opening they...

    25 min

  3. 6 AUG

    Episode 44: What It Is Like To Be A Researcher In Spinal Cord Injury?

    Send us a textGetting research off the ground is probably more complex than you'd expect. Doctor Claire Boswell-Ruys is a physiotherapist and senior research fellow at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and has worked in the area of spinal cord injuries for the past 20 years. We talk about all things research, we discuss what it takes to set up a research trial, how it's funded, why it can't be everywhere and why medical research in Australia for people with spinal cord injuries may be d...

    1h 19m

  4. 17 JUL

    Episode 43: Something To Think About - Why Invest In Medical Research for Spinal Cord Injury?

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - The short episodes between the longer ones. However, today isn't short at all #SorryNotSorry. Duncan Wallace, Executive Director of SpinalCure Australia is on to chat about why you should consider investing in medical research for spinal cord injury and why you should consider the next generation of medical researchers. Having a spinal cord injury himself just over 40 years ago, Duncan discusses his observations of how society perceives disability...

    31 min

  5. 3 JUL

    Episode 42: Get To Know Your Body - Falls Prevention

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something To Think About.In this episode Physiotherapist Colbey Van Leeuwen talks about falls prevention for upper limbs and lower limbs. How much do you know about the vestibular system? How can multitasking help? Let Colbey explain!NeuroMoves is a specialised exercise service for people with neurological co...

    18 min

  6. 29 MAY

    Episode 41: From The Internet - Thoughts and Prayers

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something To Think About.In this episode Laura Burling, Heidi Haydon and Susan Wood discuss Senator Jordon Steele-John's TikTok video when he shared the story of someone attempting to heal his disability away at an event Has someone try and heal your disability away? How did you respond?You can watch Senator ...

    27 min

  7. 16 MAY

    Episode 40: Faith, God, Diversity and the Journey

    Send us a textIn this episode, Associate Professor Shane Clifton from the University of Sydney comes on the podcast to talk about the many lives he led before his accident, his career as a theology lecturer and his accident that led to a spinal cord injury 14 years ago. Susan and Shane talk candidly about their journeys with faith and their disabilities and how the impact of knowing the diversity in people has shaped their outlook on what God means to each of them.Information in this episodeA...

    48 min

  8. 1 MAY

    Episode 39: Something To Think About - People With Disabilities Need To Pay Bills Too, You Know.

    Send us a textThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something To Think About.In this episode of Have The Nerve, Forrest Campbell is back to talk about his experiences finding work after he sustained his spinal cord injury in 2015 and why the role of being inclusive shouldn't be down to the applicant with the disability, it should be the employers themselves. I...

    20 min
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Do you have the nerve to talk about disability?Have The Nerve is a podcast brought to you by Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Join host, Susan Wood, as she talks you through everything to do with disability. 

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