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ListenABLE — 193 episodes

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1

He Was Winning the Race. Then His Body Shut Down

2

Spencer West on the Truth About Being Seen

3

“I Would’ve Been Happy Without The Medal” | Ben Tudhope

4

Two Mates, One Chair: The Travel Series Changing Disability Perceptions

5

Australia’s First Wheelchair Netball Umpire | Brodie Taylor’s Story

6

“My Partner Shot Me. I Survived.” | Surviving Domestic Violence

7

"Being Autistic Makes Me a Better Artist" artist daine

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Revenge attack at 5 - Surviving Childhood Trauma with Spencer Connelly

9

"My Heart Stopped for 3 Minutes, and It Changed Everything"

10

“Some Girls Won’t Date Me Because of My Disability” (Colin Judge’s Truth)

11

“A Diagnosis Changed Everything… and Nothing” | Kelly Berger (Rare Disease Story)

12

The Day Kelly Finally Got Answers After Years of Misdiagnosis

13

Disability Pride, Para Sport and the Power of Storytelling with Elizabeth Wright

14

Designing Beauty with Disability in Mind | Storm Menzies and Holly Sultana

15

Inside Parliament: Senator Jordon Steele-John on Disability, Politics, and Representation

16

"Had a couple of gin & tonics and fell pregnant" | Karni Liddell on parenting with disability

17

"I went surfing yesterday" | Shark Attack to Snowboarder with Sean Pollard

18

ParaMatildas Captain Carly Salmon | Life with Cerebral Palsy

19

Oliver Morton-Evans on equal rights to intimacy, connection, and inclusion | #132

20

Sara Shams on Disability Advocacy, Representation & the Evolution of Prosthetics

21

Jessica Horner (Neurodivergent Journalist & has Multiple Medical Disabilities) #129

22

Kellie Forrest (Psychologist with Cerebral Palsy ) #129

23

Rita Havea (Model & Advocate with Charcot-Marie-Tooth) #128

24

Cherie Clonan (Chief Executive Officer - The Digital Picnic) #127

25

John Mckenna (Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita) #126

26

Peta Hooke (Podcaster with Cerebral Palsy) #125

27

Nick Dempsey (Entrepreneur & Marriage Celebrant with Spinal Cord Injury) #124

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Al Viney (Disability Advocate and Athlete)| #123

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Rosie Jones (Comedian with Cerebral Palsy)| #122

30

Charles Brice (Spinal Cord Injury & National News Journalist/Presenter)| #121

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Matt Formston (Blind Surfer & Guinness World Record Holder)| #120

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Tommy Quick (Stroke Survivor)| #119

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Malaine Robinson (Usher Syndrome)|#118

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Ellie Cole (Australia's most decorated Paralympian)|#117

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Louise Sauvage (THE Australian Paralympic Superstar)|#116

36

Amy Evans (Nemaline Rod Muscular Myopathy)|#115

37

Rowan Crothers (Paralympic Swimmer with Cerebral Palsy)|#114

38

Andrew Dewberry (DJ with Spina Bifida )| #113

39

Kyle Willmington (Fitness Influencer with Charcot Marie Tooth )| #112

40

Emma Tomlinson (Musician and Autistic )| #111

41

Paris Paralympics - Aussie Athlete interviews (Curt McGrath and Madison Di Rosario)

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'Preparing for the Paralympics' - Hosted by 4 time Gold Medal winner Dylan Alcott

43

Loz Booth (Comedian with Ectrodactyly)| #110

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James Chapman (Pseudoachondroplasia Dwarfism)| #109

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Vint Cerf ('Father of the Internet' & Hard of Hearing)| #108

46

Tayla Richardson (Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome & Periodic Paralysis)| #107

47

Knox Gibson (Amputee from accident at home) | #106

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Ryan Straschnitzki (Paralysed after Bus Accident) | #105

49

Sean Millis (Hunter Syndrome) | #104

50

Jack Day (Better Date than Never) | #103

51

Hayden McDonald (Pilot who is Autistic) | #102

52

April Lockhart ('Disabled Fashun Girlie' w Amniotic Band Syndrome) | #101

53

Matt Pierri (Founder of Sociability &Tech Entrepreneur)| #100

54

Great White Shark Attack | ListenABLE moment: Chris Blowes

55

Zac Carley & Ben McIntosh (Best Friends & Support Worker with 1M Followers) | #99

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Breanna Medcalfe (EC1C2 Incomplete Spinal Cord Lesion | #98

57

Ross Chaplin (Guillain-Barre Syndrome) | #97

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Professor Paul Harpur (Blind Academic & Former Paralympian) | #96

59

Michaela Broderick (Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 & Lymphedema) | #95

60

Melanie Dimmitt (Parent to Arlo with Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy) | #94

61

"Nothing about us, Without Us" - Sarah Herrlinger, Apple’s senior director of Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives. (IDPWD Bonusode)

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Jade Harrington (Recent Below Knee Amputee) | #93

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Sarah Rose (Disability Advocate with Dwarfism) | #92

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Alison Connoley (Cerebral Palsy & Transverse Myelitis) | #91

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Producer Amelia couldn't BELIEVE she saw this level of accessibility overseas! ✈️

66

Mel Harrison (Manual Chair User & Hard of Hearing) | #90

67

How far people are going to avoid having a child with Disability!

68

Jacob Darkin (Father with Spinal Cord Injury) | #89

69

The WORLDS BIGGEST companies are doing WHAT in Disability?!?!

70

Rory Douglas (Total Blindness and Guide Dog User) | #88

71

"I'm sorry I just choked up. That's tough I can't even imagine that"

72

Bridie McKim (Actor with Cerebral Palsy) | #87

73

"I don't want direct backlash if your answer isn't the one I'm hoping for"

74

James Parr (Model & Amputee) | #86

75

"We Don't Want to be Spoken Over"

76

ListenABLE Kids - Hosted by Emily Prior | #85

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Emily Prior (Host of ListenABLE Kids) | #84

78

We have some BIG news... 👶

79

Jaycob Campbell AKA 'Gonketa' (Deaf Artist) | #83

80

"I'm worried it will affect my disability pension" - We speak with Hon Amanda Rishworth the Minister for Social Services.

81

What impact will AI have on disability and will it be POSITIVE or NEGATIVE?

82

Emma Booth (Para-Equestrian) | #82

83

How an AFL twitter PRANK created a confusing message for an entire audience

84

Nikki Hind (Australia’s First Legally Blind Fashion Designer) | #81

85

How we REALLY feel about the Paralympic’s TikTok Account

86

Brad Smeele - (Quadriplegic Wakeboarder and Author) | #80

87

The BEST of the ListenABLE Podcast - Guess who features?!?!?

88

The advice YOU NEED to be a disability ally! What are we missing from the list?

89

Dean Clifford - (Epidermolysis bullosa aka Butterfly Skin Disease) | #79

90

Candace Owens ‘Dangerous Comments’ Over Skims' Disabled Model Campaign

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Barney Koneferenisi - (Amputee and Entrepreneur) | #78

92

"This might be a controversial opinion... it's not that hard" - How to increase audiences at your events!

93

Christina Vithoulkas - (Paralysed Drift Car Driver ) | #77

94

'Deaf in the delivery room' | How a mother navigated childbirth as a deaf person

95

Chloe Hayden - (Heartbreak High Actor and Autistic) | #76

96

Hilltop Hoods headline an all access Music Festival? The future of Ability Fest REVEALED!

97

Debra Keenahan - (Artist and Mother with Dwarfism) | #75

98

"Come here and look at that" - Elizabeth Wright's journey to loving her disability | ListenABLE BonusODE

99

Hannah Diviney - (Actor with Cerebral Palsy) | #74

100

Dylan Alcott reflects on his time as Australian of the Year and reveals what's next 🍺

101

Brittany Long - (Wheelchair user and Music Festival Photographer) | #73

102

ListenABLE Kids! Kyra Culloton, Enzo Cornejo, Beau Cosgrove

103

Lenny Redrose - (Paraplegic and recovering drug addict) | #72

104

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY! | Bonusode

105

How to BEST approach disability language | ListenABLE Bonusode

106

Drisana Levitzke-Gray - (Deaf activist and native signer of Auslan) | #70

107

Why a listener can NO LONGER listen to the podcast! ListenABLE Bonusode

108

Tim Ferguson - (TV Host with Multiple Sclerosis) | #70

109

"Do you know where your taxpayer money is going in the NDIS?" Dylan Alcott - ListenABLE Bonusode

110

Bianca Bassett - (Amputee and Author) | #69

111

"That's when I went a little rogue!" Dylan Alcott - ListenABLE Bonusode

112

Jimmy Jan - (Paraplegic TikTok SUPERSTAR) | #68

113

"Should young people with disability be warned off Social Media?" - ListenABLE Bonusode

114

Alex The Astronaut - (Musician with Autism) | #67

115

Dylan Alcott reveals world leader who text his invite to the Queens Funeral and it's guest list! - ListenABLE Bonusode

116

Plastic can be an essential accessibility tool for people with disability. What happens when we ban it? - ListenABLE Bonusode

117

Maya Dove (Model with Spinal Cord Injury) | #66

118

This cafe received a scathing review over a barista's disability. Here's what happened next - ListenABLE Bonusode

119

Josh Sundquist (Amputee and creator of 'Best Foot Forward') | #65

120

Specialised vs Mainstream Schools for kids with Disability - ListenABLE Bonusode

121

Tim McCallum (Opera Singer with C4 Spinal Cord Injury) | #64

122

"The right support worker makes all the difference" - ListenABLE Bonusode

123

DJ Hookie (Quad amputee from Meningococcal) | #63

124

The Facebook message that had to be read out! - ListenABLE Bonusode

125

Rhiannon Tracey (Incomplete Quadriplegic after accident in Bali) | #62

126

The Queen laughs during video call with Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott - ListenABLE Bonusode

127

Steffan Nero (World Record Holding Blind Cricket Player) | #61

128

Accessibility changes to assist the Blind and Deaf - ListenABLE Bonusode

129

Seb Steel (Amputee after recent work accident) | #60

130

Holding the Labor Party accountable to Disability commitments - ListenABLE Bonusode

131

Jude Antony (T12 Paraplegic Bodybuilder) | #59

132

High Court sides with developer over disability access - ListenABLE Bonusode

133

Nick McAllister (Autistic) | #58

134

Elle Steele (Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita AMC) | #57

135

"It's tech inspirational porn" - ListenABLE Bonusode

136

Aaron King (Able-Bodied father of twins - one with disability) | #56

137

"NDIS spending blows out by $40b" - ListenABLE Bonusode

138

Joel Sardi (Disabled veteran who went viral on social media) | #55

139

Lauren Parker (Paralympian injured in road cycle accident) | #54

140

Eliza Hull (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease) | #53

141

Noah Callan (Nonverbal & Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegia) | #52

142

Dylan Alcott (Australian Of The Year) | #51 -

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Chris Blowes (Shark Attack Amputee) | #50

144

Tayla Clement (The Girl Who Can't Smile) | #49

145

Anja Christoffersen (VACTERL) | #48

146

Nathan Basha and Matt O'Neil (Down Syndrome) | #47

147

Alex Noble (Quadriplegia from Football accident) | #46

148

Lauren McDonough (Attempt on her own life) | #45

149

Nathan Borg (Deaf with Cochlear Implant) | #44

150

Jaryd Clifford (Vision Impaired Paralympic World Record Holder) | #43

151

Madison De Rozario (Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair racer) | #42

152

Jaimen Hudson (Quadriplegic Aerial photographer) | #41

153

Abigail Vidler (Upper Limb Deficiency) | #40

154

RJ Mitte (Walter White Jnr in Breaking Bad) | #39

155

Mandy McCracken (Quadruple Amputee to Sepsis) | #38

156

Beth O'Brien (Diastrophic Dysplasia Dwarfism) | #37

157

Michael and Kassandra (Love on the Spectrum) | #36

158

10 Cent Tom (Recycle King with Intellectual Impairment) | #35

159

Ashlee Dolby (Friedreich's ataxia) | #34

160

Jess Quinn (Rotationplasty) | #33

161

Rhiannon Anderson (Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy) | #32

162

Spencer West (Amputee after being born with sacral agenesis) | #31

163

Nas Campanella (Blind Triple J newsreader) | #30

164

Em Carey ('The girl who fell from the sky') | #29

165

Heath Davidson (Paralympic Gold Medal Wheelchair Tennis Player) | #28

166

Sam Willoughby (BMX Olympian and Tetraplegic) | #27

167

Davina Knight (Osteogenesis Imperfecta) | #26

168

Simon Darcy (C4 Spinal Cord Injury Surfing Accident) | #25

169

Jade O’Connell (Tourettes) | #24

170

Jess Van Zeil (Ocular Cancer resulting in the removal of eye) | #23

171

Mike Rolls (Double Amputee from Meningococcal Septicemia) | #22

172

Madeleine Stewart (Limb Deficient Comedian) | #21

173

Danielle Spokes & Julie Jones (Lawyer and founder of 'Travel Without Limits') | #20

174

Dinesh Palipana (Doctor with Spinal Cord Injury) | #19

175

Emmah Money (Cystic Fibrosis) | #18

176

Natalie Wade (Muscular Myopathy & Founder 'Equality Lawyers') | #17

177

Kelly Cartwright (Paralympian, cancer survivor and amputee) | #16

178

Ryan Stevens (Tourettes) | #15

179

Too Peas In A Podcast (Mothers of children with disability) | #14

180

Eliza Green (Cerebral Palsy) | #13

181

Adam Hills (Comedian & TV Host) | #12

182

Ashlee Morton (Mother with paraplegia) | #11

183

Moana & Vinny Hope (Sisters, Carer and Moebius Syndrome) | #10

184

Steph Agnew (Blind with Cone-rod dystrophy) | #9

185

Chantelle Otten (Sexologist and Dylan Alcott's partner) | #8

186

Carly Findlay (Ichthyosis and appearance activist) | #7

187

Cherie Louise (Amputee) | #6

188

Oliver Hunter (Comedian with Cerebral Palsy) | #5

189

Prue Stevenson (An autistic person) | #4

190

Curtis McGrath (Double amputee injured in conflict) | #3

191

Ben Pettingill (Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy) | #2

192

Dylan Alcott (Wheelchair Tennis Player & Disability Advocate) | #1

193

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