Access All: Disability News and Mental Health Podcast
Weekly podcast about mental health, wellbeing and disabled people.
Life stories and solutions with a friendly touch – for listeners around the world.
Episodes to download
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A game of Disability Dilemmas
Wed 20 Dec 2017
Inappropriate presents, Celebrity Mastermind fails and dating dilemmas in a festive quiz.
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Have you heard the one about....?
Fri 15 Dec 2017
Comedian Chris McCausland talks about being blind ahead of his debut at the Apollo.
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The Curious Case of Miss Fanny Fust
Fri 8 Dec 2017
The young learning disabled woman in 1787 who was forced to marry a man for her fortune.
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'Nothing feels real a third of the time'
Fri 1 Dec 2017
How Borderline personality disorder affects Chris and why he wants to raise awareness.
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Let's replace disability with letters like LGBT (repeat)
Thu 23 Nov 2017
If you replaced the D-word with an acronym, what would it be?
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The Robyn, Jamie and Lion Show: Obsession
Fri 17 Nov 2017
The two hosts discuss their own 'special interests' as adults on the autistic spectrum
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'I knew that going deaf would kill me'
Fri 3 Nov 2017
America’s Got Talent deaf contestant Mandy Harvey reveals her battle to sing again.
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Do blind people care about colour?
Wed 18 Oct 2017
A light hearted look at what colour means, or doesn’t mean, to blind people
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'I'm wearing a tight T-shirt so I know where I end'
Thu 12 Oct 2017
Listen to our Autism Takeover show with Robyn, Jamie and Lion
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Can 'sex robots' help disabled people?
Fri 6 Oct 2017
From "sex robots" to gaming and sign language - disabled people get creative.
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Why I shouldn't meet others with cystic fibrosis
Fri 29 Sep 2017
Charles, 22, sings about life with the condition
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Gay and disabled
Fri 22 Sep 2017
The gay scene can be inaccessible for someone who β€wobbles and spasmsβ€.
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Behind bars with a mental illness
Fri 15 Sep 2017
Ria set light to her house when she was in it, and found herself in custody
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Love, sex and cotton buds (replay)
Fri 8 Sep 2017
How one girl learnt about the birds and the bees at a boarding school for disabled kids
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The woman who experiences pain as red and rectangular
Fri 1 Sep 2017
Rachel reveals how she can see and hear her own pain
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Drunk people ask the most awkward questions
Fri 25 Aug 2017
Lost Voice Guy uses an iPad to speak and is an expert handler of awkward questions.
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Storytelling Live: Tales of the Misunderstood
Fri 18 Aug 2017
A badly timed dislocation and the wheelchair user who stunned a praying nun by walking.
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Rationing energy - and other chronic illness life hacks
Fri 11 Aug 2017
Tips for managing day-to-day life with pain, fatigue and limited energy.
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Gin, sushi and disability
Fri 4 Aug 2017
The visually impaired refugee with a world class degree and a gin and sushi habit.
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β€I saw you on stage, you’re definitely bipolarβ€
Fri 28 Jul 2017
When psychologists watched a comedian perform they ended up diagnosing him with bipolar.
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What happens to my disabled son when I die?
Fri 21 Jul 2017
Mark hopes his 'death plan' will keep son Steven out of an institution
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Dr Hannah: 'I often get to emergencies first because of my speedy wheelchair'
Fri 14 Jul 2017
Dr Hannah Barham-Brown on crowdfunding her wheelchair and working in a busy hospital.
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Growing up with disabled parents
Fri 7 Jul 2017
Two grown-up kids who have a different kind of independence
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The only MP who wears a t-shirt in parliament
Fri 30 Jun 2017
Meet Jared O'Mara, the only male MP who doesn't have to wear formal shirts in the Commons
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Alternatives to the job interview
Fri 23 Jun 2017
The chief exec of Mencap on how more people with learning disabilities could be working
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Why one deaf man didn't vote until his 40s
Mon 19 Jun 2017
Plus, parliaments disabled MPs and how hashtag #CripTheVoteUK performed.
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When going blind is funny
Fri 9 Jun 2017
Comedian Tom Skelton turns his personal sight loss story into a show
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To Switzerland or not
Fri 2 Jun 2017
Mental health, MS, and private Facebook groups for disabled people.
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