12 episodes
The Disability Pirate Nina Aitken - The Disability Pirate
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- Health & Fitness
My journey with disability as a person Living and Working with a multiple sclerosis in Queensland, Australia and chats with my disabled mates.
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"But thats an old persons disease"
In this episode im joined by Norma a young business woman who suffers crippling arthritis, a condition commonly dismissed as something that only old people suffer from.
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Disclose or Not to Disclose?
When to tell your work or study about your disability? What are the legal requirements in Australia? Are they the same worldwide and where do I go for help?
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Individuals v Mates
Looking at the rights of the individual v mates in a covid world
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Masked Safety - out of the cocoon and back to work and the shops.
As we start to re-emerge from the safety of our homes, how can we remain safe?
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Labour Day 2020. Universal system's vs Individual Taxes
On Labour Day 2020, I'm in the unusual place of being unable to March due to social distancing restrictions and celebrate all the wins with my union friends. But I can reflect and ponder what the return to work will look like for many. In this episode I look at Universal system's vs Individual Taxes and thank the union movement for all our universal wins
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Grief in a Covid19 World
Examining the benefits of how having a disability has trained me for covid19 and isolating.