A Bumpy Road: Adapting To Disability

Mark Daprato
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Creating a space to discuss the road that our family and families like ours have been on. We discuss how disability has not dis-abled our lives. We explore the complex reality of living with a disability through discussions with friends, family and experts.

Episodes

  1. 05/27/2021

    Seeking Consent

    In this wide-ranging conversation, Rayne leads Mark and Ijeoma through the thoughts and considerations around asking the disabled among us for consent as part of helping them through their everyday life. We were all a little surprised with what we learned about ourselves and how we interact with others.

  2. 05/09/2021

    Happy Mother's Day!

    In this special episode, we chat with fierce, Superhero Ijeoma about what it means to be a Mum - what does she love about it and what makes it a bit tricky sometimes.

  3. 04/26/2021

    Living the Koolway!

    We talk to John and Jennifer, the co-founders of Koolway Sports. Koolway is a life altering clothing line that has given us freedom in those brutal winter months. We talk to them about how much their clothing has transformed so many lives and the difficulties and joys of being entrepreneurs in such a niche industry. We LOVE these guys for everything they do and it was a real treat to get to chat with them.

  4. 04/14/2021

    A Musical Note with Andrea Lamont

    This episode digs into the opportunities that music, music therapy and hard work can mean for members of the disabled community and their families.

  5. 03/26/2021

    Episode 2 - Family Matters

    This week, we had an honest and often funny conversation with Mark's sister, Patty about what it was like being around Deane while he grew up. Learn how Patty improved her communication skills, learned how to be present to Deane's feelings and why she now has a bit of a stair phobia. Enjoy!

  6. 03/11/2021

    Living on a Bumpy Road

    Our first episode, where we talk about how our family lives with disability and why we launched a podcast. Also, learn why Rayne is afraid of cats and about Mark’s adventures with bikes.

  • 6 Episodes

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Creating a space to discuss the road that our family and families like ours have been on. We discuss how disability has not dis-abled our lives. We explore the complex reality of living with a disability through discussions with friends, family and experts.

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