The Dissability Track

The Dissability Track

"Fascinating and infuriating" - A podcast exploring what life is like with a disability/longterm health condition in the UK.

Episodes

  1. 03/18/2019

    Episode 5 - A for Accessibility w/Katherine Deane

    In Episode 5, we talk about actress Selma Blair and why her Good Morning America interview is one of the G.O.A.T. We also talk about Orkambi (a sought after cystic fibrosis drug)and how it got such a hefty price tag. Then we chat to 'Accessibility Ambassador' Dr Katherine Deane about her work. Find out how universities and general public spaces can easily be made more inclusive. And finally, some thing sliiightly different for our pop culture segment...

    33 min

  2. 02/03/2019

    Episode 4 - Autism diagnosis w/Laura James

    We discuss the latest disability/chronic illness news before chatting to author and journo Laura James. Laura talks to us about her recent book Odd Girl Out, and what it's like to be diagnosed with autism in your 40s. PLUS we discuss the representation of autism in Girl Meets World and Sesame Street.

    25 min

  3. 12/28/2018

    Episode 3 - Invisible Illnesses w/Katy Jon Went

    How will Brexit affect your medication supplies? Join The Dissability Track for Brexit news chat and an interview with activist-writer-campaigner Katy Jon Went. Katy and Wedaeli talk invisible illness, suicide, trans issues and much more.

    18 min
  4. Episode 2 - Deafness in the Arts w/ Raymond Antrobus

    10/07/2018

    Episode 2 - Deafness in the Arts w/ Raymond Antrobus

    We go over the latest news about disability and chronic health conditions, before diving into an interview about deafness in the arts with poet Raymond Antrobus. We also talk about Master of None, and the deaf scene that drew everyone's attention.

    37 min
  5. Episode 1 - What Is A Disability?

    09/07/2018

    Episode 1 - What Is A Disability?

    The first ever episode of our new podcast! We discuss news articles, a documentary about a boy in a bubble, and try and work out: what even IS a disability?

    28 min
  • 5 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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About

"Fascinating and infuriating" - A podcast exploring what life is like with a disability/longterm health condition in the UK.

Information

  • Creator
    The Dissability Track
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    The Dissability Track