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Podcast
Access & Inclusion
Policy & Advocacy
Violence, Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation

Podcast: “I was grateful”: Until I realised it was my right

Ayla Regione spent years hiding her deafness, trying to “keep up”, and pushing through without asking for what she needed. When barriers got in her way, she blamed herself. But...

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Podcast
Video
Access & Inclusion
Policy & Advocacy

Podcast: Come sit with us – Belle and Jasmin of Babes with Mobility Aids

Purple Orange Podcast host Belle Owen sits down with Jasmin from Babes with Mobility Aids for a joyful, wide-ranging chat. They talk naming and styling mobility aids. They dig into...

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Podcast
Access & Inclusion
Leadership & Self-Advocacy

Podcast: “You Don’t Look Sick” – Living with Invisible Disability

When Nicole Edmunds first became unwell, doctors told her it was stress, anxiety, or poor sleep. But she knew her body — and she knew something wasn’t right. After months...

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Podcast
LGBTQIASB+
Multicultural Communities
Youth, Children & Families

Podcast: Black people can be disabled – Breaking the cycle of disability stereotypes

When Khadija Gbla was finally diagnosed as autistic at 34, they weren’t surprised — they were relieved. What followed was a powerful reckoning with a lifetime of being misunderstood and...

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Podcast
Youth, Children & Families

Podcast: It’s the little things

For Trudy and Chris, love wasn’t about grand gestures. It was in the little things – train rides to nowhere, shared jokes, holding hands, or quietly sitting side by side...

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Podcast
Access & Inclusion

Podcast: Unseen, but felt – The art of allyship

Have you ever tried to support someone but ended up making them uncomfortable instead? Join Belle Owen and Dr. Ellen Fraser-Barbour, two proud disabled women, as they share powerful stories...

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Podcast
LGBTQIASB+

Podcast: Becoming Terra Roam

Published: 6 December 2024. “My psychologist said go for a walk every day. So I did!” – Terra Roam What does it take to truly find yourself? For Terra, it...

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Access & Inclusion
Leadership & Self-Advocacy

Podcast: Lend me your legs – Pursuing passion amid grief

Published: 1 November 2024. Have you ever wondered what we lose when stories are simply framed as ‘inspiration’ pieces? In this episode of the Purple Orange Podcast, Jessie opens up...

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Video
Access & Inclusion
Leadership & Self-Advocacy

Podcast: Language matters

Published: 4 October 2024. Have you ever wondered how changing a single word can change someone’s experience? In this episode of The Purple Orange Podcast, Belle Owen and Dr. Ellen...

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Podcast
Access & Inclusion
Leadership & Self-Advocacy

Podcast: Let’s talk about dating

Published: 6 September 2024. Dating can be challenging. Especially in today’s brave new world of dating apps. How much of yourself do you put in your profile for all to...

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Podcast
Leadership & Self-Advocacy

Podcast: Breaking out of the safe zone

Published: 2 August 2024. Have you ever felt stuck in a rut? Or like life is kind of a drag? You wait for change to come. And you wait, and...

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Podcast
NDIS & Foundational Supports
Violence, Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation

Podcast: Freedom means a good life

Published: 5 July 2024. Imagine living in a home that feels more like a prison. You live without any choice or control over what your day looks like. How would...

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