Access All: Disability News and Mental Health Podcast
Weekly podcast about mental health, wellbeing and disabled people.
Life stories and solutions with a friendly touch – for listeners around the world.
Episodes to download
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'Alex Jones will kill me if I tell you...'
Fri 26 Oct 2018
Alex Jones, learns a "mortifying" lesson at the Invictus Games which her co-host spills.
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‘How a plan to reveal my new boyfriend ended with a fractured spine’
Fri 19 Oct 2018
Bethany had just started her PhD when she fell down some stairs and fractured her spine.
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'You can't go there, you're disabled'
Fri 5 Oct 2018
I've felt more disabled in the UK than anywhere else in the world says comedian
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Making sign language more beautiful
Fri 21 Sep 2018
What's better - a finger point or a meaningful gesture?
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"Echoes put me off": How blind people choose a new home
Fri 14 Sep 2018
If it's not the decor that grabs you, then what does? How blind people choose a new home
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The date saboteur and the make-up store terror
Fri 7 Sep 2018
A 15-hour escape from a wedding and facing a department store with depression.
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The date saboteur and the make-up store terror
Fri 7 Sep 2018
A 15-hour escape from a wedding and facing a department store with depression.
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Passionately kissing your 'mum' to prove a point
Fri 31 Aug 2018
A passionate kiss with 'Mum' and an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction
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My son jammed his leg in a wheelchair
Wed 22 Aug 2018
Three comedians talk about their parenting wins and fails as disabled Dads.
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OCD: It's not just about washing your hands
Fri 17 Aug 2018
Three women discuss their experience of obsessive-compulsive disorder
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How not to teach your girlfriend about being deaf (Repeat)
Fri 3 Aug 2018
Gianluca got it all wrong when he tried to teach his girlfriend about being deaf.
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The bike crash which made me forget English
Fri 27 Jul 2018
A cyclist is left confused after a crash causes her to lose the ability to speak English.
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If the shoe fits...
Tue 17 Jul 2018
Why is it so difficult for disabled people to buy and wear shoes?
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Archbishop on daughters, disability and mental health
Fri 6 Jul 2018
The Archbishop of Canterbury and two of his daughters on disability and mental health
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'Do we drown or rocket to the surface?'
Fri 29 Jun 2018
Rich Osborn thought he had the perfect summer job as a scuba diving instructor in Cyprus.
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'My Doctor refused to treat me if I went for gold'
Fri 22 Jun 2018
What would you choose - a gold medal or a long life?
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The disabled comedian who turned down Britain's Got Talent
Fri 15 Jun 2018
Disabled comedian Rosie Jones: "Britain's Got Talent approached me too, but I said 'no'."
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Tell your story at Edinburgh Fringe
Fri 1 Jun 2018
BBC Ouch is going to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and wants you to go too.
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Tell your story at Edinburgh Fringe
Fri 1 Jun 2018
BBC Ouch is going to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and wants you to go too.
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How do you learn trapeze if you’re blind?
Fri 25 May 2018
How did Amelia Cavallo master the art of trapeze as a blind performer?
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Bibliotherapy: A novel take on mental health
Fri 18 May 2018
One of the simpler ways we can maintain our own mental health
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Turning to snow to meet my mother
Fri 11 May 2018
Wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden turned to winter sports to get to know her birth-mother
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Life in the dark shadow of Mini-Me
Fri 4 May 2018
Meet the man who says Hollywood films incite violence against people with dwarfism
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From Russian orphan to Team USA
Fri 27 Apr 2018
Tatyana McFadden's won 17 Paralympic medals, but life was far from easy.
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Hellblade: Psychosis story ‘mirrored mine’
Fri 20 Apr 2018
Danny has psychosis and explains what hearing voices is like.
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Electronic voices: How Hawking let me talk too
Fri 6 Apr 2018
Comedian Lost Voice Guy believes the professor paved the way for speech synth users
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Ouch takeover: Inspirational speakers
Fri 23 Mar 2018
Inspire: VERB: Fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something
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Off-piste at the Paras #9: Ghost town
Mon 19 Mar 2018
Before the dismantling of Pyeongchang, GB won gold
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Off-piste at the paras #8: Scott Meenagh: Losing my legs in Afghanistan was "a bad day at work"
Fri 16 Mar 2018
Scott Meenagh: the paralympian who lost his legs on "a bad day at work" in Afghanistan.
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Off-piste at the paras #7: Ice-hockey
Thu 15 Mar 2018
The sport where the crowd’s cheering reaches 103 decibels – we’re at the ice-hockey.
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