
Challenging Behaviours Podcast is a podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability. Today we talk to Pete Marshall from the Crip Chat podcast about care homes during the Covid 19 pandemic, plus accessible housing, technology, and pandas! You can follow @cripchatuk and they release episodes every Friday!You can follow us on @challengingpod or email us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2020
57 min

Challenging Behaviours is the podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability today! In this episode we talk to Paralympic swimmer Elizabeth Wright about the new Netflix documentary Rising Phoenix, the Paralympics, society's perception of disability, inspiration porn, and so much more! Plus perhaps the beginnings of a new contest between Jack and Tom (#NotJack) to see who can meet the most paralympians! You can follow Liz on twitter @esiuol and visit her website: www.elizabethwright.netYou can follow us @challengingpod and email us [email protected] do share/like/subscribe/rate/review/give us power of attorney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 8, 2020
1 hr 11 min

Challenging Behaviours Podcast is a podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability. In this episode we spoke with travel blogger Carrie-Ann Lightley about accessible travel both at home and abroad, plus the work that AccessAble do! Guest appearances by Eira the Cat and Poppy the "snores like an old man" dog.You can follow Carrie-Ann on twitter @CarrieALightley and visit her blog: www.carrieannlightley.comYou can find information about AccessAble at www.accessable.co.ukYou can follow us @challengingpod and email us at [email protected] do share/like/subscribe/rate/review/petition for a room in a local community centre to be named after us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 1, 2020
1 hr 18 min

Challenging Behaviours is a podcast which aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability. Today we talk to entrepreneur Gavin Neate. Gavin is the founder of Neatebox (www.neatebox.com) and is super passionate about making the world a more accessible place for disabled people with his apps Button by Neatebox and WelcoME by Neatebox (available on iOS and Android.) We discuss how simple it would be for businesses and organisations to make themselves more inclusive, and how technology is always changing how we can do things.You can follow Neatebox on twitter @NeateboxYou can follow us @challengingpod or email us [email protected] we'd love to hear from you!Please do share/like/subscribe/rate/review/promise us your organs should we ever need a transplant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 24, 2020
1 hr 18 min

Challenging Behaviours is a podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today! In today's episode we chat with Esther Ridgeway, an actor and a supply teacher! We talk about acting, representation, disabled characters, and about our experiences of school in the 90s/00s (Tom learns about electric typewriters in doing so!)You can follow Esther on twitter: @essierose1The Manchester based organisation @danc_mancThe actors networking organisation @supportbritishYou can follow us @challengingpod or search for us on FacebookJack: @waspskillbearsTom: @rapidrhino123And you can email us [email protected] do share/like/subscribe/rate/review/tell us your darkest secrets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2020
1 hr 27 min

Challenging Behaviours is a podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability.For today's episode we've put our Chris hats on, to have stats chat with Chris Hatton (with an H!) Chris is an academic and a trustee of both Stay Up Late and Dance Syndrome. We talked about the statistics of deaths of learning disabled people both during Covid-19 and in the LeDeR reviews. Chris's twitter is currently dormant but he occasionally posts links to his blog. You can follow him @chrishattoncedr and visit his blog at www.chrishatton.blogspot.comYou can follow us on @challengingpod Email: [email protected] do like/subscribe/review/rate/follow/name a star after us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2020
1 hr 3 min

Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability! In this episode we talk to actor and activist Adam Pearson about representation on and behind the camera, "cripping up" the casting process -in particular the film Come As You Are, and disability in comedy.You can follow Adam on twitter @adam_pearsonAnd you can follow us on:@challengingpod@rapidrhino123 - Tom@waspskillbears - JackYou can email us on [email protected] do give us share the podcast and a like/subscribe/glowing review/an absolutely wicked cool high five. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 4, 2020
1 hr

Call us Stain'd cause IT'S BEEN A WHILE! We are back with a short run of new episodes, and what a way to kick things off! We were lucky enough to talk to Laura Broughton and Saba Salman! Saba is a writer/journalist and has just released her new book Made Possible, a collection of success stories of people with learning disabilities in their own words! Laura is a wonderful artist who was the first artist with a learning disability featured in the Royal Academy of Arts summer exhibition, and was one of the many fantastic contributors to Made Possible!You can follow Saba on twitter @saba_salman, and look at some of Laura's art on www.laurabroughton.weebly.com Made Possible is available in all good book shops and online, but if you can support your local bookshop! You can get in touch with us on twitter:Podcast: @challengingpodJack: @waspskillbearsTom: @rapidrhino123Or email [email protected] do like/subscribe/review/leave us your fortune in your will! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2020
1 hr 2 min

It's episode 29 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast the aims to challenge the behaviours of society towards disability in society today. In this episode Jack and Tom were lucky enough to talk to journalist Dr Frances Ryan about her new book Crippled. The conversation covered a wide range of topics, such as education, discrimination, and much more.Crippled is released June 11th in all good book shops. and you can see more of Frances' work in her guardian column. You can follow her on twitter @drfrancesryan.You can follow us @challengingpod on facebook and twitter, or email us [email protected]. Please do give us a like, subscribe, review, rating, loving gaze from the distance through a window on a rainy Sunday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 3, 2019
42 min

It's episode 28 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. In this episode Jack chats with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE about her experience on trains, and discuss accessibility in public transport and wider in society. Plus a brief bit of Wales chat too! You can follow Tanni on twitter @tanni_gt and can visit her website www.tanni.co.ukPlease do like and subscribe and leave us a review, it will help us get out there and share these stories and bring them more into public view. We're being reviewed on the Castology podcast this month so do give that a listen too! Please do get in touch with us:Email - [email protected] @ChallengingpodFacebook @challengingpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 7, 2019
39 min
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