Amina shares how she felt learning of her child's hearing loss Stories of Strength Podcast by Action Together

*Trigger warning Suicide and child disability

“Too many people stigmatise people with disabilities….especially in our community (south Asian). Deafness is a hidden disability there is not much awareness out there, so talking about it like this can help break the stigma, and I wouldn't be able to do this had this not happened to me”

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Credits

This story was told to Asma, Founder of Soul Sisters: Empowering People.

This episode is produced and edited by Asma Begum.

Stories of Strength is a podcast by the Women’s Services Network, supported by Action Together