Best Disability Podcasts (2025)

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Facing exam results day stress with a neurodivergent brain 37:08

16h ago37:08

37:08

Be kind to yourself, GCSE and A-Level results are on the horizon and some of us get much higher doses of anxiety and stress than others Emma Tracey, with BBC journalist Hayley Clarke, examine the experience for neurodivergent students and give some tips on the build up. They talk to Paddy who went through difficulties at school thanks to his OCD br…

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8.13.25 57:31

17h ago57:31

57:31

By Radio Eye

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Macular Society Update; Deafblind in Scotland 18:50

1d ago18:50

18:50

The charity Macular Society provides support to people living with the UK's most prominent cause of sight loss, macular disease. They also help to fund research into finding a cure. In Touch has been hearing about the society's plans to reduce staffing levels within their regional team and so we speak to their CEO, Ed Holloway who explains what is …

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8.12.25 57:43

2d ago57:43

57:43

By Radio Eye

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8.11.25 56:00

3d ago56:00

56:00

By Radio Eye

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8.8.25 57:24

6d ago57:24

57:24

By Radio Eye

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8.7.25 57:31

6d ago57:31

57:31

By Radio Eye

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ATU741 – Neurture with Brady Dowling 27:06

6d ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Brady Dowling – Founder – Neurture Neurture App is available in Apple App and Google Play Story – Search neurture Code for one free […]…

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8.6.25 56:58

7d ago56:58

56:58

By Radio Eye

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Finding the funny in mental health at Edinburgh Fringe 27:31

8d ago27:31

27:31

Access All’s Emma Tracey chats to three comedians taking to the stage at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer. Joe Tracini has been battling with borderline personality disorder (BPD) his whole life but is in a good place and ready to wow the crowds in Scotland with his show, alongside the negative voice in his head, Mick. This year marks 20 years…

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Natalie's Story: Being Transgender & Blind 13:50

9d ago13:50

13:50

Natalie is a blind transgender woman and she contacted In Touch wishing to highlight the intersectional impacts of the UK Supreme Court's ruling in April, that ruled that a woman is to be defined by biological sex under equality law. Natalie describes how this could have major implications for how sex-based rights are applied and how society respon…

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8.5.25 57:46

9d ago57:46

57:46

By Radio Eye

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8.4.25 57:06

10d ago57:06

57:06

By Radio Eye

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Jessica Horner (Neurodivergent Journalist & has Multiple Medical Disabilities) #129 38:37

11d ago38:37

38:37

In today's episode of ListenABLE, we’re joined by Jessica Horner, a neurodivergent journalist and policy advisor living with autism, ADHD, and multiple medical disabilities. Jessica offers a powerful and deeply personal conversation about what it means to navigate life and work through the lens of disability and neurodivergence. Together, we explor…

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8.1.25 57:44

13d ago57:44

57:44

By Radio Eye

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Extra episode: Interview with the disability minister 22:48

13d ago22:48

22:48

Disability minister Sir Stephen Timms talks to Access All's Emma Tracey a month after the government climbdown on benefits changes. They discuss the Access To Work scheme which Sir Stephen says is no longer the government's "best kept secret" because more people are using it. Plus they talk about a newly announced set of five collaboration committe…

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ATU740 – Say It 4 Me with Michael Jewell 27:06

13d ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Michael Jewell – VP of Sales and Marketing – Cayenne Apps Download the app: Say It 4 Me – Apple App Store and Google […]…

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7.31.25 57:32

14d ago57:32

57:32

By Radio Eye

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7.30.25 56:57

15d ago56:57

56:57

By Radio Eye

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35 Years of Rights in the USA 32:41

15d ago32:41

32:41

It's 35 years this week since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) came into being. In the UK we waited a further five years until we got an equivalent act, the DDA as it was then known. we take a look at how it came about with journalist Eric Garcia. Later we bring you top tips on how to be a total "gig pig" if you're a disabled person. The l…

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7.29.25 58:00

15d ago58:00

58:00

By Radio Eye

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It Could Be You; All Things Dotty 18:44

16d ago18:44

18:44

How do you deal with a life changing disability? Penny Melville-Brown was a naval officer when she started to lose her sight. Now, decades later, she has used her experience as well as that of other disabled people to write her new book "It Could Be You". Penny joins us to explain, (among other things) what prompted her to write it, who might benef…

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7.28.25 55:07

17d ago55:07

55:07

By Radio Eye

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[130] Disability Pride 2025 31:25

19d ago31:25

31:25

the big beautiful bill more like the big beautiful kill-ing disabled people amirite? this is bad, guys. seriously. pride is hard this year. Click here for a transcript for this episode. The post Episode 130: Disability Pride 2025 appeared first on The Accessible Stall.By Kyle Khachadurian and Emily Ladau

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7.25.25 57:45

20d ago57:45

57:45

By Radio Eye

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ATU739 – Vets in Agriculture – AgrAbility and Other Programs with Joe Ricker, Darin Chapman and Hack Albertson (Part 2) 27:06

20d ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guests: Joe Ricker – Veteran Outreach Coordinator – National AgrAbility Project Hack Albertson – Retired Darin Chapman – Indiana AgVets Coordinator – Hoosier Uplands E…

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7.24.25 57:31

21d ago57:31

57:31

By Radio Eye

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Christine McGuinness: Why first dates can be a sensory nightmare 38:01

22d ago38:01

38:01

Presenter and model, Christine McGuinness, has thrown herself into dating for the first time since discovering she is neurodivergent. She reveals to Access All some of her autistic dating tips and tricks and talks about her new BBC podcast, Situationships. She also chats about campaigning for more accessible playgrounds for disabled and neurodivers…

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7.23.25 57:26

22d ago57:26

57:26

By Radio Eye

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Access to Work: What Is Happening? 13:54

23d ago13:54

13:54

The aim of the government's Access to Work scheme is to provide support for disabled people to get into and stay within employment. It can provide support with things like specialist equipment, support workers and transport to and from work. But over the past few months, there have been rumours circulating that there are proposed cuts to parts of t…

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7.22.25 57:23

23d ago57:23

57:23

By Radio Eye

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7.21.25 55:00

24d ago55:00

55:00

By Radio Eye

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7.18.25 57:10

27d ago57:10

57:10

By Radio Eye

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ATU738 – Vets in Agriculture – AgrAbility and Other Programs with Joe Ricker, Darin Chapman and Hack Albertson (Part 1) 27:06

27d ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guests: Joe Ricker – Veteran Outreach Coordinator – National AgrAbility Project Hack Albertson – Retired Darin Chapman – Indiana AgVets Coordinator – Hoosier Uplands E…

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7.17.25 57:32

28d ago57:32

57:32

By Radio Eye

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'An angry perpetual heckler in my head' - Robin Ince on having ADHD 34:29

28d ago34:29

34:29

Comedian Robin Ince speaks with Emma Tracey about his relatively new diagnosis of ADHD. He has written a book to try and help neurodivergent people "walk unafraid through the world" as he puts it. The Infinite Monkey Cage comedian speaks personally about distraction, creativity, intense interests and - perhaps the worst part of ADHD - RSD, Rejectio…

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7.16.25 57:39

29d ago57:39

57:39

By Radio Eye

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7.15.25 57:31

29d ago57:31

57:31

By Radio Eye

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7.14.25 57:53

29d ago57:53

57:53

By Radio Eye

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Visible Voices; Blind Beauty; Live Audio Description for the Euros 18:10

30d ago18:10

18:10

It can often feel as though blind and partially sighted people, and disabled people more generally, are excluded when it comes to fashion and beauty campaigns. But In Touch hears from women who are trying to switch up the narrative and showcase that blind and partially sighted people, and disabled people generally, are active participants and consu…

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Kellie Forrest (Psychologist with Cerebral Palsy ) #129 32:52

1M ago32:52

32:52

In this episode of ListenABLE, registered psychologist Kellie Forrest shares her experiences living with cerebral palsy and working in mental health. As both a parent and a professional, Kellie provides insight into how internalised ableism, societal attitudes, and systemic gaps impact people with disability in day-to-day life. Kellie speaks candid…

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7.11.25 56:55

1M ago56:55

56:55

By Radio Eye

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ATU737 – Modmath with Kate Birmingham 27:06

1M ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guests: Kate Birmingham – Head of Partnerships – Modmath Website: www.modmath.com Enterprise Distribution Site (for Schools): www.modmath.com/enterprise-distribution F…

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7.10.25 56:41

1M ago56:41

56:41

By Radio Eye

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Controversial benefits change passes Commons 20:40

1M ago20:40

20:40

After weeks of debate and political rebellion, proposed changes to the health element of Universal Credit have cleared the House of Commons. The government's bill sets out that new claimants from April 2026, who have limited capacity to work and have been approved to receive the health top-up of the benefit, will receive £50 a week, compared to £97…

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7.9.25 57:24

1M ago57:24

57:24

By Radio Eye

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NHS Ten-Year Plan; Maddie + Triggs 18:54

1M ago18:54

18:54

In Touch examines what the government's new 10-year plan for the NHS could mean for eye care, with Chief Executive of the Association of Optometrists Adam Sampson. Maddie + Triggs is the latest children's TV show that puts visual impairment at its heart. Maddie, a 7-year old visually impaired girl and her pet dog Triggs explore the world around the…

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7.8.25 57:43

1M ago57:43

57:43

By Radio Eye

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7.7.25 58:00

1M ago58:00

58:00

By Radio Eye

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ATU736 – Medminder Pharmacy Updates with Jessica Giguere 27:06

1M ago27:06

27:06

Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Jessica Giguere – Strategic Account Director – MedMinder Pharmacy Website: www.medminder.com Call Jessica: 978-493-2014 Email Jessica: jessica.giguere@medminder…

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