Work Dreams, Disability Masking & Fidget Toys

Send us Fan MailIn Part 1 of these very special episodes, the girls are taking over the podcast!We hear from those of us who work and explore the kinds of jobs we'd love to have when we're ready to start our careers. We discuss new slang, the exhaustion of masking our disabilities, and how we have fun -  including our favourite fidget toys!00:01:30 - Intro00:02:01 - What's going on?00:04:47 - Working as a nursery assistant00:06:05 - Volunteering00:07:02 - Starting to think about getting jobs00:07:43 - Assistant gymnastics coach00:08:19 - Sophia talks about her work aspirations00:10:07 - Slang words00:12:28 - What we do to have fun00:15:21 - Social burn-out00:16:13 - Masking00:21:21 - Fidget toys00:25:03 - Poetry Corner00:26:39 - Final ThoughtsAll enquiries: [email protected] or [email protected]: https://www.communityfocus.co.uk/Tutors: Andrea Rai, Flo Alfrey & Phil PowellEditor: Phil PowellHuge thanks to the National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund for supporting our Dis-labled podcast. Learn more about their amazing work: https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.ukAll enquiries: [email protected]: https://www.communityfocus.co.uk/Theme Music: Rastko Rasic & the students of Community FocusOther Music: Jazzy Frenchy by ⁠⁠⁠Benjamin Tissot