News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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Leader Dogs for the Blind empowers people who are blind or visually impaired with the tools for safe and independent daily travel. Our goal is to educate, advocate, and share real life experiences of those with blindness. Come learn, laugh, and grow with us.
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This reading is designed exclusively for people who are blind or print-disabled. Short Shots are multiple Public Domain short stories with a theme or common author curated by National Film Critic Ed Symkus. Whether shocking or amusing, they are guaranteed to entertain! Published twice a month. The Audible Local Ledger, a non-profit organization, reads local news and information to several hundred blind and print disabled listeners on the Cape, Islands and South Coast of Massachusetts. Along ...
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Artbeat Radio is unique mix of content featuring the ideas, original music, thoughts, and creativity of adults with disabilities. ABR is produced and distributed by the artists of Able ARTS Work in the greater Los Angeles area. Follow us on Instagram @artbeatradio. Please visit WWW.ABLEARTSWORK.ORG to learn more!
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We call ourselves the 4am Mom Club because more nights than not, our kids are awake at 4am. We both have very medical, complicated, rare, beautiful children. This is a podcast for medical and disability mamas (and the people who love them) who are facing a life they never expected. We share hope-filled stories of families, all shapes, colors, sizes and abilities, all in different phases of their medically complex or disabled caregiving journey. When Autumn Comes Podcast is a program of the A ...
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Are you autistic and/or ADHD? Are you neither, but you think people are their best when they talk about things they love? Join Brianne (AuDHD) and Violet (ADHD) for some well curated infodumps. They follow their interest based nervous systems down research rabbit holes to give you the full poop on topics they love. They also invite autistic and ADHD guest buds to dump about their special interests, hyperfixations, and that thing they read about for an hour instead of checking their work emai ...
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Marcus Green has just been discharged after a tour of duty in Iraq. Wounded and disfigured, Marcus returns to a life he barely recognizes... and that barely recognizes him. Stricken by guilt and self-doubt, and spurred on by deep-rooted restlessness, Marcus decides he must embark on a journey to reclaim that part of himself which he has lost. As he explores his past he reconnects with a forgotten half-brother in Mexico and a former hometown love, but he must also come to grips with his accid ...
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We chat about dog training, tips and other dog nonsense and see where we end up. New episodes will be released weekly on Fridays at noon MST.
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In Connecting Disability, accessibility reporter Meagan Gillmore and her guests consider how experiences of disability help us connect with others and society.
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Bad Bad Thing Season 2: The Blackstone Sisters TV show producer Jill Blackstone is accused of killing her disabled sister Wendy, and some of their rescue dogs, by leaving them in a garage with a barbecue grill. Jill blames the deaths on accidental monoxide poisoning But police believe she staged the scene. Who will you believe? Reported and hosted by Emmy award winning journalist, Barbara Schroeder.
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This is a must-hear podcast for pet owners wanting access to the latest in pet quality of life and longevity. Whether your pet has fur, feathers, scales or shells, Cathy and Chris believe in treating your pet as a whole, both mind and body. Continuing a collaboration that began in 2003, Cathy and Chris share the gift of gab as well as their network in the pet rehab community. Using their vast expertise as Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioners (CCRPs), Cathy Symons CVT, CCRP, and Chri ...
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The Magically Accessible Travel Podcast helps you explore the world without barriers. Hosted by disability advocate and travel expert Jacob Bertrand, each episode shares accessible travel tips, destination guides, and real stories from the disability community. Whether you use a wheelchair, travel with a service dog, or need sensory-friendly options, this podcast empowers you to plan magical, inclusive adventures with confidence.
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Welcome to the Rescue Tails podcast, the show dedicated to helping you settle your adopted rescue dog. If you are thinking about adopting a rescue or recently have, you've come to the right place! Join me as I chat with experts who specialise in working with rescues as well as people like you and me who have a great rescue tail and lots of lessons to share.
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Welcome to JLE “jelly” a podcast where I tell stories and my animals pretend to listen. The purpose of JLE is to analyze topics involving Jesus, everyday life, and various forms of entertainment- in it all we will decide whether or not the choices made lead closer to Heaven or closer to Hell. It is an honor for my voice to be the barrier between those listening and their innermost thoughts.
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A thoughtful discussion on all aspects of growth in life and business. Follow the journey of a brick and mortar entrepreneur as he finds his way to the laptop lifestyle. Hear stories from a lifetime learner, mentor, coach, consultant, servant leader, disabled combat veteran, dog lover, Harley enthusiast, nutrition & fitness guru, patriot, entrepreneur, loyal lover of a beautiful woman & devoted father.
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Wondering what the story is behind the success? Here at the Safe Place Podcast we delve in to lived experience, the good the bad and the horrendous and how people are able to navigate their way through these experiences and maintain or grow their success.
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Sam Balegno has Down Syndrome, lives in Massachusetts and eats a lot of pizza. Jenna Balegno (his older sister) lives in California, has a dog named Norman and eats a lot of pizza. Listen in on their casual and candid phone calls to each other and get a little insight on what it means to have Down Syndrome... and more importantly... what it doesn't mean.
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Anima League of Gaston County's many programs and the people involved. an
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BlindTechAdventures seeks to serve your content consumption needs by providing both interesting tech topics and adventure-related topics. This started as a YouTube channel, however we are providing this podcast as an alternative way for consuming this content. To check out the YouTube channel where you can interact with us live during the broadcast, please visit www.youtube.com/blindtechadventures
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disabilityireland/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/disabilityireland/subscribe A podcast where we interview people living with disabilities or life prohibiting conditions across all of Ireland and abroad and how this impacts their daily life but equally importantly how they are able to overcome such barriers to lead a fulfilling life. We also aim to educate family, friends or someone recently diagnosed wit ...
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Colleen talks about living with a visual impairment/legal blindness and how she finds inspiration. She discusses everything from technology to society to TV/film to her acting and writing career. This podcast will focus on providing knowledge, skills, and inspiration to anyone who is listening.
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POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Thabiso TT Tema. It typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of “Perspectivians” and is a must-listen-to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.
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Four women historians, a world of history to unearth. Can you dig it?
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Conversations on opportunities, challenges and lived experiences to foster understanding between disabled and non-disabled communities. Insights into the tools and techniques used by people with disabilities navigating the worlds of work, education, travel, sport, the arts and leisure. Because while we may be disabled we will never be disempowered.
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INNERSIGHT FREEDOM Frank Perino - HOST Suzanne SUZLADY CO-HOST INNERSIGHT Means FREEDOM Advocates for the Disabled! INNERSIGHT FREEDOM fights for Independence, Equality, Total Accessibility, Enforcement and Disability Rights! Millions of us who are disabled, would like to serve our country but can not because there are too many obstacles in the way. People are forced to go in nursing homes and lose their homes, money, jobs, possessions, and many have contracted COVID and died when they could ...
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Loudmouth Tahltan-Kaska writer and activist, Jen Green, sits down to chat and educate on topics like Reconciliation, LandBack, Idle No More 2.0, and how to be a good ally to Indigenous Peoples. Featuring informal lessons and discussions, as well as decolonial book reviews, Go Smudge Yourself is the podcast for Indigenous folx and allies alike that want to be part of exposing history and learning to heal together for healthy nation-to-nation relationships. ———Support the Podcast and Access Fr ...
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As a new parent of a child with a rare genetic syndrome, I was lost. There was no guide. There was no rulebook. This was not what I had imagined. As I navigated my way through this new reality, I realized something that should have been simple, but was not. A truth that had always been there, but that I had lost sight of for a time - I am not alone. And neither are you. These are the stories of my family, and of families like ours. These are the stories of how we have persevered, cried, bond ...
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The podcast network that speaks to people with chronic illness, invisible illness, disability, and chronic pain. "Explicitly Sick Podcast" with Monica Michelle + "[Human]care Podcast" with Eva Minkoff Be Kind. Be Gentle. Be A Bad Ass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Interruptions is a podcast hosted by Rev. Odell M. Cooper and Cathy Patton, two parents whose lives were Interrupted - one by gun violence and the other by autism. The hosts use their voices to Disrupt the Silence caused by inherited faith and family traditions, cultural and societal stigmas, and fear. Each episode openly addresses racial and economic disparities and the impact on mental health in communities of Black and Brown people. Their guests share personal stories about how their live ...
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🎙️Real life stories you need to hear. Hosted by Jeff Hopeck, former U.S. Secret Service Officer. Episodes include: ⚔️ Retired FBI Agent - SOLVED: Most gruesome display of human depravity 🩸Bloody Sunday Survivor + MLK Protege 🏥 Survivor "Mother of All Surgeries" 📸 TikTok Mega-influencer 4 million followers ♣️ 2015 World Series of Poker Champion ♦️ 🧠 Brain Surgeon – Behind the scenes 👀 Blind at 21 – Harvard. Coder. Skier ⚾ Jeff Francoeur – MLB star to sports broadcaster 🧠 12-Year Glioblastoma ...
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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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They cant tell you their names. They cant tell you where they live. They are... the Animorphs! Join us as we do an in-depth analysis of every single Animorphs book. This podcast is for those unfamilar and familar with the books, fans and haters of the books, even those who aren't going to even read the dang books.
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Highlighting news and events around Walt Disney World. We offer tips and information on how to best tour the parks of Walt Disney World including unbias touring plans, reviews of attractions, restaurants and resorts. We also feature Walt Disney World experts on the show from your favorite Walt Disney World websites who stop by and lend their expertise to the show. We also cover topics such as saving money, news and changes and answering listener emails.
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Military service can be the most rewarding experience of a person’s life, but it may come at a cost of lasting physical and emotional challenges. Join Shawn and Steve (Combat Veterans with more than thirty years of military experience) and their guests each week, as they delve into the complexities of how Veterans overcame their vices (whiskey) by using their favorite leisure activities (wheels) all while living with scars from their service (wounds). If you are a Veteran struggling with the ...
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The podcast answers frequently asked questions about the Americans with Disabilities Act and explores the rights and responsibilities of people with disabilities under the law.
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The Official United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) podcast shares our members' real-life stories of courage, preparedness, and the instinct to protect those we love. Each episode delves into situations where responsible Americans, like you, faced potential dangers and made the tough decisions to keep their families safe. Whether it’s a single mom, a military veteran, a grandparent, or a college student, these stories highlight the strength and resolve within our diverse community ...
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Welcome back to Art Beat Radio! Today join our celebrity guests, Dua Lipa, Ric Flair, Elvis, Ursula, and Simon Cowell as they interview each other and a special interview with celebrity dog, Goofy!Follow us on instagram @artbeatradio For more information about our organization, please visit our website www.ableartswork.org Music: “Blue Suede Shoes,…
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Lesego M was born in Soweto, Mofolo Central, a township in the southwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. He talks to TT about his Journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Phenomenal actor Gail Mabalane is set to reprise her role as Zenzi Mwale on season two of the thrilling Netflix series "Unseen". She joins TT in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Up close with Dr. Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane
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31:48Sibusiso "Mash" Mashiloane is a prolific South African pianist, composer, and academic whose work fuses deep cultural memory with jazz innovation. He is in conversation with TT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa’s racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of Bondage ensured his damning critique of the white minority regime was seen by the world. Documentary photographer, filmmaker, and archivist – Paul Weinberg is in conversation with TT. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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DISABILITY TUESDAYS: Digital Divide and Technology
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31:12According to the World Health Organization, 1.3 billion people, or 16% of the global population, live with a significant disability. In Africa alone, more than 80 million people live with disabilities. These individuals often face barriers in daily life, from accessing education and employment to navigating public spaces, and internet, perpetuating…
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Mental Health In Marriages & Navigating Grief & Sex
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49:18This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week in South Africa, a moment to pause and reflect on how mental well-being weaves into every part of our lives—including the most intimate corners of our homes and relationships. While public conversations around mental health are slowly becoming more open, one space that often remains quiet, even sacred, i…
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The World’s Youngest President, Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré
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29:48At 36, Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the world’s youngest president – in stark contrast to Africa’s average leader age of 63. He took office in September 2022 after overthrowing Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, who had ousted former president Roch Kaboré earlier that year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A civil society-led body aimed at promoting integrity and combating corruption in the Gauteng government has called on the provincial leadership to demonstrate ethical leadership and refrain from any association with improper acts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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The Gauteng Department of Health says it is addressing the issue of unpaid salaries affecting healthcare workers at public hospitals in the province. This comes after reports that several doctors at facilities, including Chris Hani Baragwanath, Charlotte Maxeke, and Dr George Mukhari hospitals, have not been paid for months. See omnystudio.com/list…
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Transformation Fund To Drive Economic Inclusivity
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44:41Amid concern about government's new Transformation Fund, Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Parks Tau has provided further assurances to businesses - saying government won't change the BEE codes or use competition approval for large corporate deals as leverage. In this conversation we delve into the establishment of the Transformation fund, …
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THE LEADERSHIP LAB: In conversation with Brian Molefe
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1:01:34TT is in conversation with Brian Molefe, MK Party MP, former CEO of Eskom Holdings SOC Limited and Former CEO of Transnet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Workplace Etiquette and Communication Policies
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36:48In the Judicial Conduct Tribunal looking into a sexual harassment complaint against Judge Selby Mbenenge, a forensic linguist said on Tuesday that Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge’s use of banana, peach, eggplant and dripping syringe emojis had “sexual connotations” and indicated that he wanted to be intimate with her. See omnystudio.com…
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: KASI HERO FOUNDATION
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22:02TT is in conversation with Ndivhuwo Liphadzi, Co-Founder and Director, Kasi Hero Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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From Beast Games Champ to Rare Disease Warrior: Jeff Allen’s 365-Mile Ruck for His Son’s Creatine Transporter Deficiency
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33:12In this episode, Jeffrey Allen, a passionate advocate for rare disease awareness and a dedicated father to Lucas, who has creatine transporter deficiency. (CTD is also referred to as SLC6A8 Deficiency, CRTR, and X-linked Creatine Transporter Deficiency.Mutations in the SLC6A8 gene result in CTD.While patients with CTD have the necessary AGAT and GA…
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Ep. 56: Retired U.S. Secret Service Agent (Near-Death Story & More!)
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2:17:21What happens when a Secret Service agent stares death in the face—over and over again? Meet Scott Bryson, a man whose career in the Secret Service reads like a Hollywood thriller. From high-stakes missions overseas to life-or-death moments on U.S. soil, Scott’s stories aren’t just intense—they’re jaw-dropping. In this episode, he takes us inside so…
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This reading is intended solely for People who are Blind and/or Print-Disabled. The Audible Local Ledger, a non-profit organization that is part of the Massachusetts Audio Information Network, reads local news and information to several hundred blind and print disabled listeners on the Cape, Islands and South Coast of Massachusetts. Along with our …
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First white South Africans go to US under Trump refugee plan
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24:30The first 49 white South Africans granted refugee status for being deemed victims of racial discrimination under an offer by U.S. President Donald Trump were flying to the U.S. on Monday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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After putting in an exhausting month’s work saving lives and clocking up 80 hours of overtime, a doctor at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto was left with nothing but an empty bank account to show for it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Novar founders - Shivambu Marvel, Lungelo Mathonsi chat to Thabiso Tema about their App. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Visual Impairment Registration; An Interview with Meta
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18:50The Association of Optometrists will be asking MPs to amend what they regard as an outdated administrative task that is delaying thousands of patients getting their certificates of visual impairment. These certificates allow people to get access to essential care services after a diagnosis, but at the moment only ophthalmologists can sign them off.…
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Four-Legged Healers – The Power of Therapy Dogs with Diane Murano
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49:05Meet Toby, now officially retired from a lifetime as a therapy dog at 13 years young, he leaves a legacy of healing and connection in his wake through the lives he's touched. In this heartwarming episode, Chris and Cathy welcome guest Diane Murano to tell the incredible story of her dog, Toby—an inspiring therapy dog with over 1,000 visits to his n…
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126 - Trailblazing and Transforming Disability Entrepreneurship with Kat Paz
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37:00** My new book, Paws for Thought (second edition) is now available as a print book, an e-book and in audio – grab your copy today! Order it at https://www.loisstrachan.com/shop/#acc-content In today’s episode, Lois chats with Katrina (Kat) Paz, the compiler of a recently published bestselling book, Trailblazing and Transforming: Success Stories of …
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Founder of #NotJustFatigue: Activism from Bed Elizabeth Ansell
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59:41Chapters 00:00 Understanding ME-CFS: A Complex Illness 05:09 The Journey to Diagnosis: Misunderstandings and Challenges 10:03 The Role of Caregivers: Support and Understanding 14:53 Creating Community and Advocacy from Bed 19:53 The Emotional Landscape: Grief, Rage, and Resilience 35:41 Creating a Resource for ME-CFS Awareness 40:19 The Role of Tec…
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It's a solo dump! Brianne talks about alexithymia- trouble naming and describing emotions- and it's prevalence amongst autistic people. She talks about the connection this has to autistic interoception differences (awareness of what's going on in your body), and how working on improving that can help us better process emotions. Website: https://www…
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Welcome back to Artbeat Radio!Today's episode is about songwriting and includes a step by step process of how we make music at ART Center. Enjoy our tutorial and we even have included a music video to go along with the song we made. We hope you enjoy!Follow us on instagram @artbeatradio For more information about our organization, please visit our …
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Vilaca Racing - from grassroots motorsport to a showcase of success at Kyalami Festival of Motoring
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33:15What began as a grassroots passion project is now a headline act at Africa’s premier motoring showcase. Vilaca Racing, South Africa’s fastest-growing time attack championship, will feature live on-track as a centrepiece attraction at the 2025 Kyalami Festival of Motoring — the continent’s largest celebration of automotive culture. TT is in conversa…
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Senzo Mfundo Vilakazi (born 11 August 1988), known professionally as Kwesta, is a South African rapper and songwriter. He was born in Katlehong, a township in Gauteng commonly referred to as "K1." In 2003, at the age of 15, he and his friends formed a rap group called Ghetto Fellaz, which later changed its name to The Juvenylz in the same year. Kwe…
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CinemaTAKE: The Alternative Kinetic Experience continues its mission of using cinema as an educational and empowering tool for youth in Thokoza, Johannesburg. Co-founded by Emilie Demon, Muriel Huet, and Mpumelelo Mcata, the project has gained international recognition, particularly through its participation in the Cinéma cent ans de jeunesse (CCAJ…
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The Leadership Lab: Future Nations School CEO, Nkanyezi Makhari
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57:36Future Nation Schools (FNS) is a pioneering network of independent schools in South Africa, established to lead a transformative movement in African education. The schools aim to develop the next generation of African leaders through an Afrocentric, project-based learning approach that challenges traditional models of education. TT is in conversati…
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The African Union (AU) – made up of 55 member countries – has made significant progress with integrating the countries of the continent and giving them a voice in global politics. Over the past two decades it has developed meaningful policies on peace and security, and trade, like the African Continental Free Trade Area. The African Union Commissio…
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Strength in numbers as residents join up to take their streets back
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30:12United we stand, divided we fall. That's the call by residents of one of Johannesburg's oldest, most densely populated regions, who say they have been forgotten, neglected and abandoned by city authorities. Sick of illegal dumping, unplanned densification, illegal housing and many other issues, residents of Region F are fighting back in a bid to cl…
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A basic income support grant can address extreme poverty and inequality in South Africa - economic model shows how
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15:07South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country’s per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a measure of how spending from income is distributed, stands at 0.65. This puts it among countries with the most unequal distribution of spending globally. Nearly 55% of the population were living in poverty in 2023. The count…
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On this episode we talk with Leader Dog Client Mark Hymes who is the Community Program Manager for Disability Network Washtenaw Monroe Livingston about his role.By Leader Dogs for the Blind
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Ep. 55: 4ocean (Plastic Islands & Panic at 150 ft.)
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1:23:35Summary In this episode, Tony Ernst from Four Ocean shares his journey from waste management to leading ocean cleanup efforts. He emphasizes the importance of transparency in their operations, detailing the extensive documentation required for every cleanup. Tony discusses the equipment and partnerships that enable their work, the daily operations …
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Medical Schemes: Are We Getting What We Are Paying For?
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51:54Members paid R40 billion for medical expenses not covered by their medical schemes in 2023. About 2 000 members complained about these denied claims and other medical scheme issues, according to the Council for Medical Schemes. The medical scheme regulator found in favour of more than 50% of those who complained, resulting in many members' claims b…
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Disability Tuesdays :The Overlooked Sexual Needs of People with Disabilities
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51:59Even though sex is a basic human need (even a human right in the Netherlands), it can be one of the overlooked needs for people living with disabilities. Talking openly about sex, sexuality, sexual desire and sexual identity, as well as navigating sexual relations and reproductive rights and contraception, is awkward enough for many people. Add to …
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As winter takes grip across various parts of the country, residents are urged to exercise heightened caution to prevent burn injuries, which become more prevalent during the colder months. The use of heating appliances, open flames, paraffin stoves, and other informal heating methods particularly in townships, informal settlements, and hostels sign…
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The real costs of burnout and mental health in the workplace
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26:08According to the latest Gallup report, 36% of the South African workforce experience excessive daily stress and more than 71% are either disengaged or actively disengaged at work – some of the alarming signs of burnout. This is not surprising considering that according to the Mental State of the World Report, South Africa, with a mental health quot…
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Magical Shit Show | Dichotomies in medical motherhood
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36:52Our dear friend and former co-host, Diane, used to talk about two things sitting together at the same time without blending the two. Did you know what she meant by that? It seems like it resonated so well with some people, while Suz never fully understood it. Today, the girls re-visit that concept. They discuss how two very different emotions and e…
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Times are hard for many charities, and those in the sight loss sector are no exception. In a previous episode of In Touch, we heard how Guide Dogs needed to take action to avoid a deficit of some twenty million pounds. So what form will that action take and what does it mean for jobs, services and waiting lists? We're joined by Guide Dogs CEO, Andr…
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President Ramaphosa to establish commission on delayed TRC prosecutions
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46:58TT is in conversation with CEO of the Sharpeville foundation – Tsoana Nhlapo, Khulumani support group National director Dr. Marjorie Jobson, and Foundation For Human Rights Executive Director – Zaid Kimmie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Caucus revolt rocks ANC: chorus builds to oust DA from GNU
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21:39TT is in conversation with Musa Mdunge, Political Analyst. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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Democratic Alliance challenges Constitutionality of The Employment Equity Amendment Act
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28:30TT is in conversation with DDG for Employment and Labour, Thembinkosi Mkalipi, DA Spokesperson – Willie Aucamp, and SAFTU National Spokesperson – Newton Masuku. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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ICJ dismisses Sudan’s genocide case alleging UAE backing of RSF rebels
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34:20TT is in conversation with Naeem Jeenah, Senior Researcher, Mapungubwe Institute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By POWER98.7
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Medical Ethics & Race
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49:12Disability Series, #4 of 4. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study was an ethically problematic, to say the least, medical research project conducted in Alabama. Officially titled “The Effects of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male,” this government-sponsored research project was conducted by the United States Public Health Service in Macon County, Alabama, …
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Diane Finnegan part 2 affordable surgeries and finding vets and techs
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19:43This is the 2nd part of the interview with Diane Finnegan. Diane talks about how we have affordable pricing for surgery, and she remarks on our wonderful veterinarians and some of the staff. Diane also discusses the difficulty in finding veterinarians and vet techs.By Stephanie Rauch
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Leadership Dialogue: Exploring the Relevance and Evolving Role of Unions in South Africa
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48:01As South Africans get ready to mark a crucial public holiday in the landscape of our country, Workers Day on the 1st of May, The significance as well as the future role of Unions has taken centre stage. In South Africa, trade unions are pivotal in shaping the dynamics of the workforce. With a rich history in the labour movement, understanding the r…
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In Conversation with Author of The First- Generation Founder: How to build a start- up mindset and thrive , Chartered Accountant and Businessman Raymond Ledwaba
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53:41Raymond Ledwaba is a South African entrepreneur, chartered accountant, and author. He is the CEO of ITTHYNK Smart Solutions, a company that includes a tech academy operating in South Africa and Tanzania. He is also the founder and CEO of ITTHYNK Gaming, and the co-founder of Diski Nine9. TT is in conversation with Author, Raymond Ledwaba. See omnys…
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