Daisy and Me: A Podcast about Autism

Daisy and me podcast
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Ronnie is Daisy's Grampa, and Neil is Daisy's Dad and Louise is Daisy's Mum. Daisy has autism. This podcast will explore the impact autism has on families; the highs, the lows and the bits in between. Presented by Ronnie, Louise and Neil Barbour

  1. 04/08/2023

    Series 3: Episode 4 - "Normals" with Cathy Wassell

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week our guest is Cathy Wassell - CEO of the Autistic Girls Network, a charity that campaigns for better recognition and diagnosis of autistic girls and aims to support them in finding their identity and feeling understood. Cathy's also an author, she wrote the book You can find more about the Autistic Girls Network here: https://autisticgirlsnetwork.org/about-us/ Cathy's book is available here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cathy-Wassell/e/B0BMZY83NG%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

    58 min

  2. 02/20/2023

    Series 3: Episode 3 - Ambitions with Dr Helen Jeffries

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week our guest is Dr Helen Jeffries, Deputy Director in the Civil Service at the Department of Health, who worked previously on the Covid task force during the pandemic. Hear about Dr Jeffries' ambition to create a more accepting workplace with space for neurodivergence, and how we achieve that. Dr Jeffries' tweets here: https://twitter.com/HelenEva8?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor And you can find some of her brilliant articles here: https://apolitical.co/solution-articles/en/a-letter-from-the-autistic-colleague-you-didnt-know-you-had

    53 min

  3. 02/06/2023

    Series 3: Episode 2 - Honesty with Adam Murphy (Ryan's Dad)

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week, our guest is Adam Murphy, who is the father of Ryan, who's Autistic. Adam tweets @autcareandshare to raise awareness of Autism and carers. Hear from him on fighting for what your children need, being honest and creating a more accepting and inclusive society. You can follow him here: https://twitter.com/autcareandshare

    52 min

  4. 01/16/2023

    Series 3: Episode 1 - Voices with Elizabeth Bonker

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week - an amazing guest: Elizabeth Bonker. She's a non-speaking Autistic person who communicates through text-to-speech. Her mission? To achieve communication equality worldwide. You can find more about her work here: https://communication4all.org/ And you can see Elizabeth's Rollins University speech here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8g5aJExZQwg

    1h 4m

  5. 08/02/2021

    Series 2: Episode 5 - "Why?" with Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week, we're joined by one of the most distinguished figures in the world of Autism research, Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen. He's the Director of the Autism Research Centre at Cambridge University, and his work on Autism spans more than 30 years. It's a fascinating interview with a brilliant man. Find out more about the work of the ARC here: https://www.autismresearchcentre.com/

    59 min

  6. 05/17/2021

    Series 2: Episode 4 - Reality with Dame Stephanie Shirley

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week we're talking to the incomparable Dame Stephanie Shirley, philanthropist and Autism advocate about her life. To find out more about her work, visit her website here: https://www.steveshirley.com/

    56 min

  7. 05/03/2021

    Series 2: Episode 3 - "Different, not less" with Chloe Hayden

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week we're talking to Chloe Hayden, whose motto is "Different, not less". We talk about how that can apply to all aspects of the autistic experience, from parents to children and everyone in between, life is different, but definitely not less. Chloe's website is here and you can follow her on social media as "princessaspien": https://princessaspien.com/

    52 min

  8. 04/19/2021

    Series 2: Episode 2 - The Power of Positivity with Anna Kennedy OBE

    Welcome to Daisy and Me, a podcast about autism. Presented by Louise, Neil and Ronnie Barbour, they talk about issues surrounding autism, parenting and beyond through the eyes of their experience with Daisy, their daughter and granddaughter. This week we're talking about the Power of Positivity with the amazing Anna Kennedy OBE. Listen for tips on taking time for yourself, turning negatives into positives and trying to ensure you have time to live your life outside of Autism as well as being a parent. To find out more about Anna, click here: https://www.annakennedyonline.com/

    1 hr
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Ronnie is Daisy's Grampa, and Neil is Daisy's Dad and Louise is Daisy's Mum. Daisy has autism. This podcast will explore the impact autism has on families; the highs, the lows and the bits in between. Presented by Ronnie, Louise and Neil Barbour

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  • Creator
    Daisy and me podcast
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Daisy and me podcast