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The Disabilitymatch Podcast
by David Miller
The disabilitymatch podcast presented by David Miller discusses a wide range of issues confronting disabled singles in the UK. Guests come from a variety of organisations including charities and the disabled travel sector. Topics include, life in a wheelchair and living with problems such as autism. I summary - it is a disabled living magazine programme.
Episodes
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Giving the Disabled Jobseeker an 'Even Break'
We meet Jane Hatton from the disabled job site evenbreak.co.uk and discuss how she helps the disabled jobseeker connect with suitable employers.
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Independent Living - It's What Life is About.
We interview Ms Frances Leckie from https://independentliving.co.uk about her site which has been a forerunner in providing useful information to the disabled community for 20 years.
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A Printed Disability Magazine in the Digital Age
In this podcast episode we talk to Claudia Foxcroft the Social Media Manager for 'ABLE Magazine'. We look at how a printed publication can adapt and prosper in a digital world.
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Enjoy University Even With a Disability.
In this podcast episode we talk to Chris Benoit-Pool who is a director at Ask Jules which is a family based organisation helping young people deal with their care needs whilst at university. I ran into Chris and his father when I was visiting the NAIDEX show last month and he was kind enough to...
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Dating Someone Autistic
In this episode we interview Slovak writer Barbora Henson GRIč who has written 2 amusing books on dating someone on the autistic spectrum . One books shows the benefits of dating an autistic guy and the other the benefits of dating an autistic girl. This episode comes just after autism awareness...
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Pony Trekking in a Wheelchair
In this podcast we talk to inventor Simon Mulholland who is based in Scotland. Simon has built a very special carriage for pony trekking from a wheelchair. Simon explains how this all came about and how incredibly versatile his pony trekking trips can be. This could be a great wheelchair date for...
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Spinal Injury Rehab and a Chat With Martyn Sibley.
Welcome to our Summer podcast 2017. We are delighted to have on Martyn Sibley from disability horizons talking about his travels and his new initiative to pledge support to his organisation. We also have an interview with Stephen Ruffle from Rewalk a high-tech company providing extraordinary exo...
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Disability Match 'Rock and Roll' Special Podcast.
Our latest oodcast episode feature Patrick McGeough from the Wheelchair Dance Sports Association (WDSAUK) and Dom Smith from Soundsphere. We look at how wheelchair dance can help you enjoy an active social life whether you are in a wheelchair or maybe have a visual impairment or learning...
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NAIDEX Show and Dealing With Night Pain.
The NAIDEX show is coming at the end of March in Birmingham and it is under new management. I have spoken a lot to the new event organisers Prysm, and they seem to be very much on the ball. Well, they have asked me to speak at the show on 2 days;-) I am in good company on the podium; our great...
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Mental health, Accessibility and Improving the Workplace.
Disabilitymatch is proud to showcase its 14th podcast episode with 3 fascinating and informed guests to discuss a wide range of topics including mental illness, multiple sclerosis and accessibility as well as improving the workplace environment for the disabled. We are pleased to be a unique…
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Episode #13 Disabilitymatch Podcast
Our latest podcast episode has an extended interview with an iconic figure in the disability community - Steve Wilkinson, better known as 'Wheelchair Steve'. Steve tells us about his involvement with the world of mobility and how he has launched 'regional ambassadors' to help wheelchair users get...
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Accessible Travel & Paralympics Preview Rio 2016
Our latest disabilitymatch podcast episode looks at the latest innovative projects from disability entrepreneur Martyn Sibley the founder of disabilityhorizons. Martyn is a great travel blogger and has launched his new newsletter 'accessible traveller'. This newsletter service also has special...
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Disabilitymatch Podcast for Disabled Living
The 11th Episode of the Disabilitymatch Podcast deals with a range of topics. Firstly we talk to a young American blogger, Alice, about how she deals with the challenges of Bipolar and Aspergers. We then interview Sumi Wang the founder of efoldi an innovative mobility scooter manufacturer.…
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BBC Diversity and Disability Over the Past 80 Years.
This is the 10th podcast produced by disabilitymatch for the disabled community in the UK and worldwide. We are proud to interview Toby Mildon the well known diversity consultant and diversity manager at the BBC. We also feature an interview with Rachael Mildon from the Queen Elizabeth Foundation...
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Disabled Living, Innovation, Disabled Theatre and Para Athletics Podcast.
There is so much quality material in this month's episode of the disabilitymatch podcast we know you will be impressed We interview Kate Cayer who has no biological voice and speaks through a communication device, Kate runs a theatre group called 'The Unspoken Project' for disabled and non…
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Disabilitymatch Podcast Episode 8
The latest disabilitymatch podcast features Martyn Sibley from Disability Horizons who tells us about his successful mentoring programme for young people with SMA and gives us some early information about his upcoming book. We introduce a new section into this episode with our 'Innovation Report'...
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Autism, Disabled Adventure Holidays & Lots More.
The first disabilitymatch podcast of 2016 features an autistic film maker and disability campaigner called Sib who speaks to us about his film work and his autism. We also welcome Rob Lott from the Calvert trust in Exmoor. The Calvert Trust is a charity that provides activity holidays in Exmoor....
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DisabilityMatch Xmas Podcast, Disabled Travel, Work & Sex
The Xmas 2015 Disabilitymatch podcast brings together some familiar guests from the world of disabled living. Martyn Sibley from disabilityhorizons talks about accomable his new venture in the disabled travel arena. Dan burden from the SIA is another welcome favourite guest telling us about how…
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3D Printed Prosthetics,Ski trips and Sexual Consent
This week the disabilitymatch podcast looks at the enormous advances in 3D printing of prosthetics limbs for amputees and interviews Samantha Payne from Openbionics.com, a Bristol based robotics company. We have a regular travel destination from Gillian and we look at disabled skiing trips in...
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Living With Spinal Injury, Devotee Love & Meditation.
The 4th episode of the disabilitymatch podcast has a wide range of informed guests including Dan Burden from the Spinal Injuries Assoc, Gillian from disabledholidays,.com, Robin from sexabled and Artie Wu from preside meditation. The podcast is hosted by disabled dating expert David Miller from...
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Episode 3 Disabilitymatch Podcast
This is a bumper edition of our disabilitymatch podcast with a variety of interesting guests from the disability arena. We have Martyn Sibley who is the founder of disabilityhorizons website which is a favourite site of mine and a source for all the latest news from the disabled world. He is a...
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'Spoonie' Living, Tips for Disabled Students,Disabled Sex and Travel
The second episode of the disabilitymatch podacst has an interview with 'The Disabled Diva' a well-known 'Spoonie. We Look at life for disabled students on campus with a student diversity expert and we have our regular spots on accessible travel and disabled sex.
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Episode #1 Disabilitymatch Podcast
Welcome to the first episode of the disabilitymatch Podcast. We start with an interview with Katie from Gig Buddies which is a super cool charity down in Sussex to help people with learning disabilities attend gigs and other events safely in the company of a 'Gig Buddy'. Gig Buddies is part of…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The disabilitymatch podcast presented by David Miller discusses a wide range of issues confronting disabled singles in the UK. Guests come from a variety of organisations including charities and the disabled travel sector. Topics include, life in a wheelchair and living with problems such as autism. I summary - it is a disabled living magazine programme.
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