Bonus Track: Interview with DJ Aamish, India's first wheelchair DJ

Send us Fan MailIn this Episode:In this week's bonus episode, guest host, Dr Ellen-Merete Hagen chats with Varun Khullar also known as DJ Aamish in this uplifting and inspiring interview as they discuss his life after spinal cord injury. Varun talks about the aftermath, impact and challenges he has faced since he was involved in a life-changing accident in 2014. Varun has faced this adversity with an unbelievable positive mindset, channelling his energy into his love for music which in his words 'makes his soul dance' and physiotherapy to ensure he is as strong as he can be. He believes that the key to a stronger recovery is acceptance. By accepting what has happened to you, he states you can make the decision to move forward and live the best life you can. As DJ Aamish, Varun will be entertaining partygoers at the ISCoS Charity Get Together & Dancercise which will take place Friday 5th September after the conference sessions have finished. All proceeds will be donated to Humanity & Inclusion (the new name for Handicap International). DJ Aamish invites you to join the party and let your soul dance!Thank you for listening, please do subscribe to SCI Care: What Really Matters, podcast series on the podcast platform of your choice.Find out more about Varun's story on the links below:https://yourstory.com/2017/10/dj-varun-khullar-aamish-time-out-72/https://www.mid-day.com/articles/varun-khullar-to-wow-fans-from-his-wheelchair/18645171https://www.cnbctv18.com/videos/entrepreneurship/varun-khullar-indias-first-wheelchair-dj-46367.htmhttps://homegrown.co.in/article/803823/the-inspiring-tale-of-indias-first-differently-abled-dj-varun-khullarhttps://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/varun-khullar-the-dj-who-works-his-wheels-well/315735Humanity & Inclusion website here Click here to register for the 59th ISCoS conference and this year it is fully virtual. You can access the preliminary programme hereEmail [email protected] for any questions or topic suggestions you may have for future episodes.This show is brought to you by ISCoS, you can follow us on Twitter @iscosmeetings, hosted by Dr Harvinder Chhabra produced and directed by Heather Pownall of Heather's Media Hub @heathershub--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scicare/messageThe opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies. You can follow us on Twitter and LinkedInContact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]

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