EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 50 MIN
Space travel, vegemite, and the NDIS show up to a podcast
from CDAH Peers Podcast · host CDAH
Peer support gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean when it's done properly?In Episode 1 of The Priority Seat, hosts Dave and Cath break down what peer support really looks like at Community Disability Alliance Hunter (CDAH), why people with disability are the experts on their own lives, and why "nothing about us without us" isn't just a slogan, it's the whole point.They're also joined by CDAH's Telden to talk about the Disability Hub project, upcoming community workshops, and how to get involved. Plus disability news including Kurt Fearnley's reappointment to the NDIA board, an Auslan performer making waves in WA, and a wheelchair user who went to actual space.Plus a round of quickfire questions. And yes, Vegemite comes up.Brought to you by CDAH and the Department of Social Services - Community Hubs GrantRecorded at Opus Productions on Awabakal land.cdah.org.au | [email protected]
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Peer support gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean when it's done properly?In Episode 1 of The Priority Seat, hosts Dave and Cath break down what peer support really looks like at Community Disability Alliance Hunter (CDAH), why people with disability are the experts on their own lives, and why "nothing about us without us" isn't just a slogan, it's the whole point.They're also joined by CDAH's Telden to talk about the Disability Hub project, upcoming community workshops, and how to get involved. Plus disability news including Kurt Fearnley's reappointment to the NDIA board, an Auslan performer making waves in WA, and a wheelchair user who went to actual space.Plus a round of quickfire questions. And yes, Vegemite comes up.Brought to you by CDAH and the Department of Social Services - Community Hubs GrantRecorded at Opus Productions on Awabakal land.cdah.org.au | [email protected]
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