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Academic Ableism brings together disability studies and institutional critique to recognize the ways that disability is composed in and by higher education and rewrites the spaces, times, and economies of disability in higher education to place disability front and center. For too long, argues Jay Timothy Dolmage, disability has been constructed as the antithesis of higher education, often positioned as a distraction, a drain, a problem to be solved.

Welcome to Awareness of the Disability World! Every episode, our host Tess takes a look at what's going on in the Disability community and shares her unique perspective. Come take a listen and join the community!

2022 Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner The groundbreaking book that explains Sensory Processing Difference (SPD)--and presents a drug-free approach that offers hope for parents--now revised and updated. Does your child exhibit... Over-responsivity--or under-responsivity--to touch or movement? A...

This intimate memoir reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of 35, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense. Now, she exposes the constant struggle between carefully crafted persona and authentic existence, editing the autism script with wit, candor, passion, and power. Her journey is one of reverse-self-discovery not only as an Aspie but - more importantly - as a thoroughly modern woman.

Boldly claiming a space in which people with disabilities can be seen and heard as they are-not as others perceive them - About Us captures the voices of a community that has for too long been stereotyped and misrepresented. Speaking not only to those with disabilities, but also to their families, coworkers, and support networks, the authors in About Us offer intimate stories of how they navigate a world not built for them.

Do you know children who get upset when their routines change? They might also struggle to see the big picture, make friends, solve a problem in real time, and read nonverbal communication. Meltdowns, tantrums, and other challenging behaviors might be common. This audiobook was designed to teach you how making small shifts in your language and speaking style that will produce important results.

Welcome to a show where we explore the stories and experiences of people with developmental disability that help us understand the world of mental health a little better for these people and their carers. I’m your host, Angela Livingstone, and I am a psychiatrist with the Victorian Dual Disability Service, in Australia.

From a bestselling author and psychologist, an exploration and celebration of neurodivergence, completely revised with the most up-to-date research and insights. From ADHD and dyslexia to autism, the number of diagnosis categories listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the...

This podcast is to raise awareness about invisible disabilities in Canada. Alexandra will be sharing her story about growing up with an invisible disability and how it has shaped her life.

With Mental Health, Inc., award-winning investigative journalist Art Levine delivers a Shock Doctrine-style exposé of the failures of our out-of-control, profits-driven mental health system, with a special emphasis on the failures of the pharmaceuticals industry, including the treatment of children with antipsychotics and disastrous PTSD protocols for veterans.

An insightful podcast by the National Disability Rights Network offering advocacy tools, heartfelt storytelling, and real-world policy insights—accessible whether you’re an advocate in the field or just someone who cares deeply about disability rights.

Join hosts Nate and Rissa as they break down systemic barriers, explore inclusive policies, and amplify the voices of disabled individuals and allies working to create meaningful change. From navigating employment challenges to advocating for accessibility in education, we bring you insightful discussions, expert interviews, and practical solutions to help you stay informed and empowered. Whether you’re a disabled professional, a policy advocate, or someone passionate about inclusion, this podcast delivers the conversations that matter. What We Cover: Disability Rights & Legal Protections ...

Keeping children bodies, minds, and emotions on task just got easier with this new book from self-regulation expert Teresa Garland. Featuring more than 200 practical and proven interventions, strategies, and adaptations for helping children gain more control over their lives. Each chapter provides rich background and theoretical material to help the listener better understand the issues our children face.

A Podcast for People With A Disability By A Person With A Disability. Disability Talk promotes independence of everyday living from the day-to-day life of people with disabilities. Disability Talk is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities live independent, self-determined lives. Disability Talk will have guests of every disability as they share their vulnerabilities and stories of their unique disabilities. Also, Disability Talk might speak with guests of a loved one with a disability. Disability Talk might have guests from time to time, with no disability, but have a story to tell...

A selection of podcasts aimed at supporting the parents and carers of children and young people who have a learning disability. Provided by the Children's Learning Disability Therapeutic Service in Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland and generously supported by funding from NHS Charities Together (https://nhscharitiestogether.co.uk/). Intro music by Dr Gareth Lewis. Feedback and suggestions would be very welcome via our short online survey: https://bit.ly/3noBN86

Tune in to Parent to Parent's podcast Family, Whanau and Disability. This podcast features interviews with parents, professionals and specialists on disability-related topics, and is a source of information and resources for families and whānau caring for people with disabilities in New Zealand. Discussion topics cover a range of subjects related to disability and special needs, such as inclusive education, supporting someone with special needs, and the challenges and triumphs of living with a disability.

We want to make information on good mental health accessible to everyone. Follow us onSpotifyiTunesYouTubeOr search 'intellectual disability health' on your favourite podcast platform.3DN are experts in intellectual disability and mental health. We are working hard towards the goal of "the highest attainable standard of mental health and wellbeing for people with an intellectual or developmental disability."The full name of 3DN is the Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry. We are based at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

The Staff Disability & Long Term Health Conditions Forum presents a series of recordings intended to raise awareness, champion inclusion and promote emerging diverse communities from all walks of life. Listening, Sharing, Caring.

Highlighting amazing people with disabilities and different abilities, sharing stories of their experiences, challenges they've overcome, resources, accessibility, and their careers and passions. Hosted by Geoff "DeafGeoff" Herbert, who was born with a profound hearing loss, and Kurt Hower, who has ankylosing spondylitis.

Ihoma Healthcare holistically supports individuals with diverse disabilities to have the most independence, choice, and control over their own lives through person-centered service planning. We treat the person, not the diagnosis. Here we provide information about the world of disability through our various videos, audio, research, and more. We truly believe that by informing and keeping the world knowledgeable about what is going on in the world of disability, that everyone will be empowered to make the right choices for themselves and their loved ones.