Hosted by Dr. Kate Lund, The Optimized Mind explores how we can define our own unique context, build resilience and maximize potential through engaging with today's top thought leaders in the business and personal development space. Learn more at: https://missionmatters.com/author/kate-lund/
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Unstoppable Futures empowers young adults with disabilities through discussions on employment, self-advocacy, education, and personal development. Whether you're a young adult with a disability, a caregiver, or an advocate, tune in for insights, strategies, and inspiring stories to pave your path to success!
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Sharing the real stories of people who love, empower and champion children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges.
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Assistive Technology Update - A fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts
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A weekly assistive technology news update for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of technology for people with disabilities.
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A Fun Podcast On News,Culture And Inspiring Serious Topics, Driven By Developmental Disabilities Community And Sandicare LLC
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Join ThisABILITY Adventure Racing's podcast for tactical advice on adventure racing from a mid-pack team's perspective. Adventure racing is an endurance sport that combines biking, trekking, and paddling while navigating with map and compass. Our podcast primarily features Race Rambles, where we recount our team's experiences during specific races. We'll also share insights from our own races, ranging from short sprints to expedition-length events. Occasional interviews with guests, includin ...
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Black Feathers Podcast host Crystal Hernandez, Psy.D., MBA, discusses disability-related topics of interest to Tribal communities through data, storytelling, and innovative content. With this podcast, we embrace diversity, equity, and honor within our vast Tribal Nations. We will also be providing additional resources related to these topics to our audience and welcome everyone to join the conversation. Image Description: Black Feathers Logo, a blue circle surrounded by black feathers crosse ...
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Career Practitioner Conversations is a podcast series from the National Career Development Association (NCDA). We provide research, resources, and support to career development professionals all over the world in their work to empower others to achieve their career and life goals. These conversations with industry experts cover a wide variety of relevant topics for today's career practitioners. Legal Disclaimer: NCDA provides these episodes solely for educational and informational purposes. ...
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Possibilities is a quarterly podcast that examines topics that affect people with disabilities and their support systems. Produced by Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute (MI-DDI), the podcast features guest speakers who work to improve quality of life for people with disabilities. From research and statewide programs to lived experiences, we share a variety of perspectives on how people of all abilities can be fully included in our communities.
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A collection of knowledge and insights from brilliant clinicians in the field of neuromotor development and childhood disability to inspire, motivate and provide you with the tools to help the amazing kids you treat develop their potential www.wiredondevelopment.com
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Uniquely Human: the Podcast expands the conversation on autism and neurodiversity by amplifying the voices of autistic and neurodivergent individuals and thought leaders in providing insightful, cutting-edge and practical information about the autistic and neurodivergent experience. Hosted by Barry Prizant and Dave Finch.
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A podcast devoted to the developmental disability community is brought to you by the Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA). DDA has been an advocate and supporter of this vulnerable part of society since 1952. We operate over 50 group homes, child development centres, and drop-in programs in Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia. Today, we support over 1,800 people with developmental disabilities and their families each year.
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BEING Studio presents SPEAK, a podcast where artists with developmental disabilities tell their own stories. In Season 2, we are bringing you new artists, new art, musical collaborations, and a mini docu-series on disability rights in Ontario. BEING is a community of artists with developmental disabilities. Find out more: www.beingstudio.ca
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The SEND Network Podcast is produced by the SEND Network, and provides expert insight to help practitioners in the special educational needs and disabilities sector to shape their practice. New episodes are released every Wednesday.
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Welcome to the Physician Cents Podcast! A podcast designed specifically for physicians, offering a breakdown of complex financial topics to help you develop your financial IQ, further your financial journey, and improve your well-being. Whether you're a medical student, resident, fellow, or attending physician, you're sure to learn something new that will benefit your journey.
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A podcast highlighting stories, resources and news for the people and families served by UCBDD in Union County, Ohio.
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Grit, Grace, & Inspiration | Fuel Your Rise with Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Motivation, & Resilience
Kevin Lowe - Inspirational Speaker & Blind Visionary
You’ve lived through the pain—Now it’s time to RISE! This is Grit, Grace, & Inspiration, your powerful companion through life’s hardest seasons and biggest transformations. Hosted by Kevin Lowe, a blind visionary, inspirational speaker, and unapologetically hopeful soul, this podcast blends inspiring stories, mindset shifts, and actionable tools to help you grow through what you go through—and create lasting transformation on the other side. Kevin knows firsthand what it’s like to have your ...
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In each episode of All Things Disability we’ll speak with a leader in the disability space to learn how they promote inclusion and opportunities for people of all abilities. All Things Disability is produced by Northeast Arc, an organization that changes lives and discovers abilities for thousands of individuals with diverse abilities across Massachusetts. We help them become full participants in their communities: choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize, and play.
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The Job Match Makers Podcast shares stories from employment consultants about supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find employment in their communities—one person, one job at a time. This podcast is produced by the Minnesota Transformation Initiative, a technical assistance center focused on expanding capacity for competitive, integrated employment across Minnesota. Hosted by Brian Begin and Sherry Healey from the University of Minnesota, the Job Match Makers ...
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Cultural Creative Lifestyle! Interviews on Success Principles from International Experts, Celebrities, Millionaire Mentors & Billionaire Icons... in Alternative/Naturopathic Medicine, God Centered Life Principles, Entertainment Arts, Organic Cuisine, Personal Development, Business Wealth, Alternative Energy.... Copyright © HEART, Inc. 2025 Join me on iHeart Media ~ https://tinyurl.com/BASiHeartRadio or Spotify @ https://tinyurl.com/BASonSpotify & Amazon Music, Audacy: https://tinyurl.com/BASAud.
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Welcome to the DSP Connect, the podcast dedicated to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) making a difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD). Join us as we delve into the heart of compassionate caregiving, exploring how DSPs assist people with ID/DD in achieving independence, fostering inclusivity within communities, and supporting families on their journey with loved ones who have disabilities. Get ready for educational insights, upliftin ...
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Where advocates harness the power of storytelling to build community with their peers and hope to develop empathy in others. A team of disability advocates creates this True Tales podcast to share personal stories by disabled storytellers and add their voices to the growing community of podcast listeners.
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Written by humans and performed by AIs with voices you'll probably hate! Our robot 'friends' explore essential topics for parents and coaches passionate about athletics. Each episode breaks down a key resource for athletics coaches, highlighting the main messages and practical takeaways to enhance your coaching and support athlete development. Yeah, it's nowhere near as good as listening to actual humans speak who actually know what they're talking about - but hopefully it will introduce you ...
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The NJBDI is committed to advancing public policy and systems change that helps people with developmental disabilities gain more control over their lives.
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A podcast interested in the how's and why's of user experience research. Through interviews with industry experts and hands-on trial and error, we indulge and celebrate curiosity. Expect to test assumptions, examine methods, and engage in some old fashion experiments.
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Sponsored by The Idaho Children's Trust Fund The Resilient Parenting Podcast tackles challenges facing ANYONE in a parenting role. Every family is different. The Resilient Parenting Podcast explores the unique strengths of every child, family and community. Join Ken Bass, long-time radio personality and Michelle Bass, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as they interview professionals in the field, and folks with lived experience. Building parental resiliency and hope by creating a suppor ...
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The Live EPIC: Youth Development & Leadership podcast provides practical lessons based on research and personal experience. On the podcast, Darryl Bodkin shares actionable strategies and tips that will improve your ability to serve the teenagers and adolescents in your care.
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The PRIDES Podcast is a miniseries dedicated to amplifying the voices of queer people with disabilities and those working to create a more inclusive world. Through real stories, expert insights, and meaningful conversations, we explore advocacy, inclusion, and the power of intersectional identities. Brought to you by Wise in collaboration with Oregon APSE and sponsored by the Oregon Office of Developmental Disabilities Services. Join us to learn, engage, and take action!
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Welcome to Advancing the conversation with Dr. Christi Carnahan and Dr. Kate Doyle from the University of Cincinnati's Special Education Department. We started this podcast in an effort to have real conversations about the role of self-determination in all our lives, specifically in supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you're a teacher, a person interested in becoming a teacher, a parent, a sibling, or a person with a disability, this podcast is for you. We ...
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Helping people with developmental disabilities and their families bring about a vibrant community where people lead fulfilling lives and make meaningful contributions.
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We discuss programs and supports of the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities promoting community inclusion.
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Brought to you by the RCGP, the GP+ Careers podcast, hosted by Dr Sophie Lumley aims to showcase the breadth and diversity of careers you can develop as a GP. Dr Lumley interviews GPs who do their GP work alongside an extended role, special interest or extra responsibility. Each podcast is focused on a specific interest or role even if the GP has multiple. Tell us what you thought! We'd love to hear your valuable feedback. Please take 2 minutes to complete the form.
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Commentary about autistic parenting, raising twice exceptional children, educating children with developmental disabilities, and growing up undiagnosed with eccentric parents.
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The "Elephant in the Org" podcast is a daring dive into the unspoken challenges and opportunities in organizational development, particularly in the realm of employee experience. Hosted by the team at The Fearless PX, we tackle the "elephants" in the room—those taboo or ignored topics—that are critical for creating psychologically safe and highly effective workplaces.
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A podcast series bringing you the latest from Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
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We show you how to help your child with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Are you drowning in IEP paperwork and feeling overwhelmed by the special education process? The Intentional IEP Podcast is your go-to resource for teachers looking to navigate the complexities of Individualized Education Programs, write effective IEPs, and tackle all things related to special education. Join Stephanie, a dual-certified special education teacher, IEP coach, and author, as she transforms the overwhelming IEP process into manageable, actionable steps. Drawing from years of clas ...
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Cannabis Equipment News is an interview series with growers, processors, manufacturers, distributors and other professionals who work within the legal cannabis industry. We provide answers to the challenges cannabis professionals face every day and discuss the industry as it continues to develop.
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The Basic Block Hiring™ Podcast is the business conversation for employing individuals with developmental disabilities (IDD). We invite our listeners to join our collaborative discussions with educators, employers, legislators, self-advocates, and community members that dive into the many topics within special education, transition, and employment to acknowledge that there is an economic impact connected to employing and/or not employing Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Special t ...
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Southcast radio is a podcast created and run by participants at Southside Unlimited, a non-profit organization serving artists and musicians with developmental disabilities. The podcast is run out of our Clara studios location in Midtown Sacramento, and features reviews, previews, interviews and more! We focus on local artists, events, and musicians. If you are interested in being on our show, please get in touch through our website!
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Welcome to Live Free Ride Free, where we talk to people who have lived self-actualized lives on their own terms, and find out how they got there, what they do, how we can get there, what we can learn from them. How to live our best lives, find our own definition of success, and most importantly, find joy. Your Host is New York Times bestselling author Rupert Isaacson. Long time human rights activist, Rupert helped a group of Bushmen in the Kalahari fight for their ancestral lands. He's proba ...
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Bill Bartholomew brings Rhode Islanders closer to their world.
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Programs from the University of California, San Francisco.
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Accessibility Ally is a podcast brought to you by Sea Change CoLab and Podstarter. In 10 episodes we aim to have conversations with folks who have disabilities, and those who are also accessibility allies, to help change the narrative. Throughout the series we chat with business managers, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, organizations, government, and institutions working in the space of accessibility; who all support adults and children with intellectual and developm ...
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Welcome to Employment Training by ARISE Impact, the leading learning content for employability and professional development for people with disabilities! Sign up for interactive training at www.ariseimpact.org
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Technology AI and People with Developmental Disabilities
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35:29As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Yao Du from the Keck School of Medicine at USC, talk about the risks and benefits of technology and generative AI. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40624]By UCTV: UC San Francisco
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BHDDH Caseworkers in the Developmental Disabilities Division say Workload Crisis is Impacting Patients
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12:12Send us a text Bill Bartholomew speaks with Matthew Gunnip, President, SEIU Local 580, and Alex Blue, a frontline worker for RI's Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals Developmental Disabilities Division, whose workers say a workload crisis is having a negative impact on patients. Support the show…
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Wild, Willing and Wise with HeatherAsh Amara
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33:23In this episode of The Optimized Mind, Dr. Kate is joined by HeatherAsh Amara, best-selling author, much-beloved guide, philanthropist, and land steward. The conversation centers around HeatherAsh’s latest book, Wild, Willing and Wise: An Interactive Guide for When to Paddle, When to Rest, and When to Jump Naked into the River of Life. She explains…
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Send us a text Bill Bartholomew offers his take on some artists to catch at this weekend's Newport Folk Festival. Support the showBy Bill Bartholomew
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The Resilient Parenting Podcast 50th Episode Special
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23:33Send us a text Join Ken and Michelle as they take a stroll down memory lane to celebrate the 50th episode of The Resilient Parenting Podcast! The Resilient Podcast is supported by the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. Every episode is packed full with parenting information, personal stories and lot's of humor and heart. In addition each episode includes…
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#403: Scared? Good. Here’s Why Fear Is the Best Shortcut to Personal Growth
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10:57FUEL YOUR RISE WITH K-LOWE MUSIC! What if the one thing holding you back—the thing that scares you most—is actually the very thing designed to set you free? You’ve thought about it. You’ve journaled about it. You’ve dreamt about it for years. But fear keeps stopping you from taking the leap. This episode is your personal pep talk to finally step in…
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ReThink Ability Episode 5 - Flare-Ups, Letdowns & Power Moves: Surviving Work on Unpredictable Terms
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50:05Send us a text What do you do when your body doesn’t follow the calendar, and neither does your capacity? In this episode of Rethink Ability, co-hosts Danny Gluch and Cacha Dora are joined by Greer Procich, Lia Seth, and Megan Rees for a candid, humorous, and deeply validating conversation about the unpredictable nature of working while living with…
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Episode 2611: Tony Coehlo ~ Veteran, Frm U.S. Congressman, Corporate Business Exec, Primary Author & Sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ADA 35
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32:28Frm Congressman, Author of the ADA Happy ADA 35 Tony Coelho has spent his entire adult life helping advance the lives of people with disabilities. He calls this his “ministry”. Congressman Steny Hoyer, former House Majority Leader, says that the disability community call him their “voice” and “champion.” Diagnosed with epilepsy when he was 22 years…
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Andrea’s Recovery & Team thisABILITY Heads to France featuring Nick Hurff
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46:05Send us a text Andrea shares an honest and heartfelt update on her recovery, opening up about the physical challenges she’s facing and the emotional weight that comes with being sidelined by injury. She’s joined by Nick Hurff, who breaks down her recovery plan, key mindset shifts, and the road ahead. Meanwhile, Chip shares exciting details about Te…
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Mastering Feedback: The Art of Receiving and Growing
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21:39Why does feedback so often feel like a threat, not a gift? In this episode, we unpack the discomfort of honest feedback—why it stings, why we resist it, and how to make it work for you as a coach. Drawing from real-world coaching challenges, we break down the three common 'triggers' that derail feedback: Truth: when the content feels off Relationsh…
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E12. 3 Things to Do at Back to School Time
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23:43In this episode of The Intentional IEP Podcast, host Stephanie cuts through the noise and gets straight to what actually helps at the start of the school year. No fluff. No perfectionism. Just three grounded, practical strategies that special education teachers can put into place right now. These aren’t new ideas or trendy hacks—they’re the kind of…
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Men's prostate cancer awareness, and a sit down with CEO of The Hope Initiative, Dr. Robert Harper
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59:44On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Dr. Anup Sharma of United Healthcare about the importance of men's prostate cancer awareness and getting midyear checkups. But first, Chris talks to the founder and CEO of The Hope Initiative, Dr. Robert Harper. It's a non-profit with a mission of providing access to educational and …
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Nurse Turns to Cannabis to Improve Patient Care with Marvina Thomas
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38:47This week, Marvina Thomas, founder and CEO of Fourtwenty Collections, joins the Cannabis Equipment News podcast to discuss her dispensary and consumption lounge retail location in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email t…
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In Honor of Steve Silberman: Reflections on the Impact of Neurotribes in Steve’s Own Voice
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35:43To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the publication of Neurotribes, Barry and Dave reflect back on their friendship with Steve Silberman, who passed last year, by revisiting and discussing portions of their podcast interview with Steve in the Fall of 2021, the third episode of Uniquely Human: The Podcast. Filled with humor and reflections, our goa…
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Episode 2610: Margaret Stagmeier ~ TriStar LLC, A Path to Affordable Housing in the Best Selling Book, - Blighted: A Story of People, Politics, and an American Housing Miracle
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41:45"Cities across the globe have experienced urban blight, where districts that have seen a significant downturn in fortunes are abandoned, residential and business properties left vacant. Responding to this change in fortunes is becoming an industry in itself." What Causes Urban Blight -And What Can Be Done About it" ~ February 2023 blog.bluebeam.com…
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This month, we hear from Dr Pim Dhahan, a GP in Birmingham with a special interest in minor surgery. He shares his journey into minor operations, emphasising the importance of accredited courses and hands on experience gained through observation and supervised practice. He also outlines a number of benefits of the role such as providing a practical…
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ATU738 - Vets in Agriculture - AgrAbility and Other Programs with Joe Ricker, Darin Chapman and Hack Albertson (Part 1)
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27:06Your 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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Talking Transit and Transit-Oriented Beach Day with Providence Streets' Dylan Giles
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29:41Send us a text Providence Streets Coalition's Dylan Giles joins Bill Bartholomew to discuss the upcoming Transit-Oriented Beach Day and general Rhode Island transit developments. Support the showBy Bill Bartholomew / Dylan Giles
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Biodiversity, Belonging & the Broken Heart: Healing Through Nature with Craig Foster & George Bumann | Ep 32 Live Free Ride Free
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2:30:30Filmmaker Craig Foster (My Octopus Teacher) and wildlife sculptor-naturalist George Bumann return to Live Free Ride Free for a sweeping, soul-deep conversation on rewilding the human spirit. With Rupert Isaacson, they dive into the healing force of biodiversity, the true meaning of conflict resolution, and why tracking—not just animals, but ourselv…
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Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer death among men in the U.S., with evolving screening and treatment practices reshaping care in 2025. UCSF's Dr. Matthew Cooperberg highlights a shift away from overdiagnosis and overtreatment of low-risk cancers, focusing instead on identifying aggressive …
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Buying a Home as a Physician? What No One Tells You About the Mortgage Process, Ep 33
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42:30Most physicians assume qualifying for a mortgage is straightforward; after all, you’re highly educated, creditworthy, and well-compensated. But buying a home as a doctor comes with hidden pitfalls that can leave you paying way more than you should, getting rejected unexpectedly, or locking in a rate you’ll regret. Many don’t realize that standard m…
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Unlocking Human Optimization with Coach Cudjo
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56:25In this episode of The Optimized Mind, Dr. Kate is joined by Anthony Cudjo (AKA “Coach Cudjo”) founder of Human Optimization 3.0. Dr. Kate and Coach Cudjo dive into unlocking your full potential—mind, body, and spirit. He shared transformative insights on aligning your inner energy, harnessing the power of belief, and practical steps like grounding…
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Send us a text Bill Bartholomew welcomes Josh Short, Artistic Director of FRINGEPVD and The Wilbury Theatre Group for a discussion about Providence Fringe Fest. Support the showBy Bill Bartholomew / Josh Short
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#402: A Brain Tumor Took His Smile — But a Pocket Square Named Henry Gave Him His Life Back
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54:31BONUS! HEAR JOHN KIPPEN'S STORY TOLD IN A SONG! What if the very thing you believe makes you broken… could actually become your superpower? John Kippen’s story will challenge how you define beauty, strength, and identity. After a life-altering brain tumor left half his face paralyzed, John spent 12 years hiding—convinced the world would never look …
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Helping Families of Children with Disabilities THRIVE with Sarah Gornik, Idaho Parents Unlimited
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27:19Send us a text Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit with Sarah Gornik, Program Coordinator and Parent Educator Coordinator for Idaho Parents Unlimited. What is Idaho Parents Unlimited? Founded in 1985, Idaho Parents Unlimited, Inc. (IPUL) is a statewide organization which houses the Idaho Parent Training and Information Center, the Family to Fa…
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ReThink Ability Episode 4 - “You Don’t Look Disabled”: Stereotypes We’re Still Fighting
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50:12Send us a text What’s the most common workplace stereotype about disabled people? According to our live “Family Feud”-style panel game: "They’re not as capable as their peers." In this fiery and funny episode of Rethink Ability, host Danny Gluch is joined by five powerhouse advocates and professionals to unpack the lazy assumptions, outdated belief…
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Episode 2609: Dani Johnson ~ Forbes, Steps to Financial Stability, Long Term Success
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28:12Forbes, Oprah ABC-TV's "Secret Millionaire" From Homeless To Millions! Everyone has a unique life story to share – but initially, Dani Johnson’s looked to be made up of hardships and challenge. Growing up on welfare, she was pregnant at just 17 and homeless at 21. Life seemed like a closed book. But that was hardly the end of Dani’s story. Instead …
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E11. 5 Practical Tips for Paraprofessional Collaboration That Works
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22:16Paraprofessionals do so much more than we often give them credit for. They're not just an extra set of hands—they’re part of the backbone of our classrooms. But even with the best intentions, collaboration with our paras can fall flat if we don’t take time to build it on purpose. In this episode, Stephanie shares five practical ways to create a str…
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As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Edlyn Peña,Professor of Educational Leadership Doctoral Program at California Lutheran University, Emma Cladis, a Vanguard University student, talk about college for people with autism. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40612]…
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Tech layoffs, the WNBA, as we as an interview with Executive Director Tod Marvin of My Possibilities
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59:44On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold talks with new Executive Director Tod Marvin of My Possibilities about the amazing work they do with adults and kids who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. But first, as a part of our Audacy evergreen series, our discussion this week is about tech layoffs and the WNBA.…
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Understanding the Diagnostic Label Autism
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41:01As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Dr. Eric London talks about understanding autism. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40618]By UCTV: UC San Francisco
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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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Episode 2608: Kyle Chandler Arrington Sr. ~ NFL SuperBowl Champion, Frm New England Patriot on Faith, EVOLVING & Unity Bringing Personal & Community Success!!
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31:07New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles Kyle Arrington’s mother feared that her son’s explosive temper would be his undoing. Fighting with classmates got him twice suspended from middle school, and his parents were afraid he would one day lash out too far – and end up in jail. A burgeoning interest in sports turned out to be the antidote to his b…
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Breaking Down Latest RI Polling Data
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1:03:04Send us a text Bill Bartholomew breaks down this week's polling data from Salve Regina University's Pell Center. Support the showBy Bill Bartholomew
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Caregiver-reported meaningful change in functional domains for individuals with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: A convergent mixed-methods design | Jenny Downs & Jessica Keeley | DMCN
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8:13In this podcast, Jenny Downs & Jessica Keeley discuss their paper 'Caregiver-reported meaningful change in functional domains for individuals with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: A convergent mixed-methods design'. The paper is available here: https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16363 Follow DMCN on Podbean for more: https://dmcn.podbean.com/ …
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Six-minute walk test reference values in ambulatory children with myelomeningocele | Karina A. Zapata | DMCN
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4:15In this podcast, Karina A. Zapata's discusses her paper 'Six-minute walk test reference values in ambulatory children with myelomeningocele'. The paper is available here: https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16397 Follow DMCN on Podbean for more: https://dmcn.podbean.com/ ___ Watch DMCN Podcasts on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2ONCYiC __ DMCN Journal: Developme…
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Chronic lower back pain in adults with cerebral palsy | Julie Stutzbach & Chuck Lacroix | DMCN
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21:20In this podcast, Julie Stutzbach & Chuck Lacroix discuss the paper 'Chronic lower back pain in adults with cerebral palsy: Stigma, anxiety, and physical decline'. The paper is available here: https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16357 Follow DMCN on Podbean for more: https://dmcn.podbean.com/ ___ Watch DMCN Podcasts on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2ONCYiC __ DM…
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Episode 1 - Empowering Big Lives (Guest: Lisa Pollard)
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26:22Lisa Pollard joins the show to talk about her son Brady and her journey as a parent of a child with I/DD.By Little City Foundation
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I Only See in Black and White - A Book by Keara Farnan
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25:41Navigating this often troubled world can be difficult. As an Autistic person who sees things differently, it can be an obstacle course when it comes to even the simple things like making friends. To build herself up and understand her place in the world is the author and person with autism, Keara Farnan.…
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Understanding Resilience with Martina Faulkner
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39:04In this episode of The Optimized Mind, Dr. Kate is joined by Martina Faulker, a cross-genre author whose work focuses primarily on what it means to be human. The discussion delves into the nuances of resilience, challenging common misconceptions and emphasizing that resilience is not a fixed trait or a simple milestone to achieve. Instead, resilien…
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Mentoring Relationships are Worth the Investment with Dr. Sharon Givens and Rasha Madkour
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27:11In this podcast episode, Melissa Venable hosts a discussion on mentoring relationships with Dr. Sharon Givens and Rasha Madkour. Sharon, a former NCDA president, and Rasha, a career coach from Saudi Arabia, share their cross-continental mentoring journey. They detail how their mentoring relationship began through a formal NCDA program and evolved o…
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#401: Tired of Adulting? 5 Simple Ways to Bring Fun Back Into Your Life Before Burnout Takes Over
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16:31HEAR WHAT CUSTOM MUSIC SOUNDS LIKE! OR CLICK HERE TO CREATE YOUR OWN CUSTOM SONG! When was the last time you genuinely had fun—like laugh-until-your-belly-hurts, can't-wait-to-do-it-again kind of fun? If your daily life feels like one never-ending Monday, you’re not alone. So many of us are stuck in the cycle of adult responsibilities, deadlines, a…
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ReThink Ability Episode 3 - They Built the System Without Us — And It Shows
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50:57Send us a text They say the system is broken. But for many of us, it was never built with us in mind in the first place. In this raw and powerful episode, we explore the realities of invisible disability in the workplace — the ones you can’t see, the ones people don’t believe, and the ones we’ve been forced to explain, downplay, or hide to get by. …
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Medication Shortages for ADHD and Other Conditions
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42:36As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Marta E. Wosińska from the Center on Health Policyat The Brookings Institution talks about medication shortages. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40616]By UCTV: UC San Francisco
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Episode 2607: Claudia Center~ Legal Cousel at DREDF- Disability Education & Defense Fund talks next Step to Preserve Our Civil & Disability Rights
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27:07Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF), founded in 1979, is a leading national civil rights law and policy center directed by individuals with disabilities and parents who have children with disabilities. Our Mission To advance the civil and human rights of people with disabilities through legal advocacy, training, education, and publ…
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Where were the sirens? Questions rise in devastating Texas floods as hope wanes for more survivors
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25:38At least 89 people are dead in Texas after flash floods tore through over July 4th, wreaking havoc in the region and killing girls at a popular summer camp. Get the latest updates and insight from Texas leaders and reporters on the ground for KRLD Radio in Dallas, Texas.
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