Navigating the label of disability in Canada

Ryan Taylor Frank Jeffrey
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This podcast explores the world of disabilities and how it’s labelled can impact people‘s lives and potential career paths. In this series, I begin by having a conversation with some members of my family to explore how and when the diagnosis was made and their very different journeys.

Episodes

  1. 05/23/2021

    Label of disability Episode 2: Ryan

    In this episode, the host Ryan shares his own personal journey navigating healthcare system for diagnosis. When it comes to getting a diagnosis, there isn’t one route to take. There are a variety of ways to find answers; whether it’s public or private healthcare. It wasn’t a straight line and you’ll hear that being properly diagnosed it’s easier said than done. In Ryan’s case, diagnosis wasn’t actually his greatest obstacle.

  2. 11/29/2020

    Label of disability episode 3 - June

    When does the label of disability seem like more of an obstacle?  To watch the full “Age is more” film, visit https://youtu.be/5JXSRuxz2oY

  3. 11/01/2020

    Label of disability episode 1 - Kevin

    We begin with a middle child in my family, Kevin. We get to know him and, in his own words, alongside our mother, Linda, experience what it’s like to live with two different disabilities.

    Label of disability episode 1 - Kevin
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This podcast explores the world of disabilities and how it’s labelled can impact people‘s lives and potential career paths. In this series, I begin by having a conversation with some members of my family to explore how and when the diagnosis was made and their very different journeys.

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