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How do we build an inclusive world? Hear intimate and in-depth conversations with changemakers on disability rights, youth mental health advocacy, prison reform, grassroots activism, and more. First-hand stories about activism, change, and courage from people who are changing the world: from how a teen mom became the Planned Parenthood CEO, to NBA player Kevin Love on mental health in professional sports, to Beetlejuice actress Geena Davis on Hollywood’s role in women’s rights. All About Cha ...
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Join hosts Gennessa Fisher and Brian Johnson for this youth-led and youth-focused monthly interview series as they talk with young people about their life experiences with homelessness, foster care, disabilities, teen parenting, and more. Each conversation will uncover stories of hope and strength from youth storytellers who will share the best ways we can support youth in similar situations. If you want to know how to do better for youth or simply be inspired, this is your show! Every youth ...
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Diverse Thinking · Different Learning, a ChildNEXUS podcast, is hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, mom of two, and ChildNEXUS founder Dr. Karen Wilson. Each week, Dr. Wilson provides support and guidance for parents raising kids with learning differences. Diverse Thinking · Different Learning features informative and inspiring interviews with top experts in their fields, and gives parents and educators the tools and takeaways they need to better understand neurodivergence, learning disab ...
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Dig it with Imani on thriving topics and discussions in this Digital Era. I am passionate about divulging into all factors step by step at what can attain Digital Inclusion for all. Join me in this journey so that we explore who and how many have access, enjoy the opportunities, know how to Digitally protect themselves, understand the Cyberspace and know all the controversial issues surrounding the internet around Digital Inclusion across vulnerable groups (Women, Youth, Person with Disabili ...
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Each month Your Child’s Brain will bring together experts in child brain health, including researchers, educators, physicians and therapists as well as families to discuss contemporary topics about child and youth brain health and development. Your Child's Brain is produced by Kennedy Krieger Institute with assistance from WYPR.
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Welcome to Learn with Dr. Emily, the podcast. Where parents and teachers come together for neurodivergent youth. I’m your host, Dr. Emily King, child psychologist and former school psychologist specializing in raising and teaching children and teens diagnosed with autism, ADHD, anxiety, learning disabilities, and/or giftedness. Each week, I share my thoughts on a topic related to psychology, parenting, education, or parent-teacher collaboration, which you can read on my blog or listen here. ...
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A comedy podcast about motherhood and how unnatural it sometimes is. We aren't all magical vessels! Join us every week as we deal with the thrills and embarrassments of motherhood and strive for less judging, and more laughing.
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Looking for purpose-driven career or business advice? Want to match your personal brand with a values-aligned organization? The Caring Economy is your destination. Join us weekly for insightful discussions with influential leaders sharing how they balance purpose, profit, and legacy in today's challenging business landscape. Topics range from corporate social responsibility to brand stewardship and beyond. Discover how to transform your career or business through caring principles. Engage wi ...
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At Olympics.com, we tell Olympic stories year-round... and at long last, the Games have arrived again! Come behind the scenes in the lead-up to and on the ground of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, for in-depth interviews, one-of-a-kind guests, inspiring stories, analysts' insights and so much more. Find bespoke episodes in the run-up to Paris, where during the Games you can find a new podcast every other day. Host Nick McCarvel is joined regularly by Olympics.com producers and contributors.
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The Love and Courage podcast features interviews with inspirational people who are making a real difference in the world today. Guests are typically people passionate about social justice, and who have demonstrated courage and conviction in their lives. Ruairí McKiernan is a multi award winning Irish social innovator, campaigner, writer and public speaker. He is the founder of the pioneering SpunOut youth organization, and helped set-up the Uplift and the A Lust For Life non-profits. In 2012 ...
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The Live EPIC: Youth Development & Leadership podcast provides practical lessons based on research and personal experience. On the podcast, Darryl Bodkin shares actionable strategies and tips that will improve your ability to serve the teenagers and adolescents in your care.
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A space to hear neurodivergency in colour. Discussing issues that affect the neurodivergent community through shared experiences unmasking neurodivergency. Giving a platform to neurodivergent issues where neurodivergent have power and agency to pitch ideas and speak truth of societal ableism and to make a better world for disabled neurodivergent people. celebrating the umbrella of the colourful spectrum of neurodivergency. Visit www.neurorainbowproject.com and follow @neurorainbowproject on ...
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Visual art, theatre, film and literature. Segments include: - 'Art Attack' - fortnightly visual arts reviews with Ace Wagstaff and Tai Snaith. - 'Shoot the Messenger' - fortnightly theatre news & reviews with Fleur Kilpatrick. - 'Drawn Out' - monthly chat about comic books and graphic novels with Bernard Caleo. Please email talks@rrr.org.au for all interview requests. About the Presenter Richard Watts has many years experience working in the arts industry, including five years as the Artisti ...
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For news lovers everywhere. Join former BBC reporter and broadcast journalist Angela Walker as she engages in thought-provoking conversations with inspirational individuals about current affairs and under-reported issues. We examine stories mainstream media don’t cover: issues of social justice and campaigns that aim to improve society and the world we live in. We look at issues around government, climate change, the environment and world around us. In this podcast, we aim to shed light on i ...
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Wetin Naw is a youth-focused and youth-led project that will deliver a new youth-focused and youth-led podcast series that addresses important issues that range from young people’s political participation and civic engagement to employment and skills, as well as health and wellbeing. The project will use media to amplify the voices of young people, taking a new approach that is anchored in digital storytelling. Using a 10-part podcast series, Amplifying Young Voices will explore the issues a ...
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Join Utah’s First Lady Abby Cox and her friends for timely and candid conversations with fascinating people with unique perspectives in an effort to unite us all through our common humanity. Each week, Abby dives into discussions on topics ranging from education to motherhood to mental health and beyond. Abby is an outspoken advocate for “getting proximate” with people who have different viewpoints, and using her platform as Utah’s First Lady to combat the empathy crisis our country is facin ...
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Welcome to Literacy Talks, a podcast from Reading Horizons, where reading momentum begins. Each episode features our trio of literacy champions: Stacy Hurst, an assistant professor of reading at Southern Utah University and Chief Academic Advisor at Reading Horizons; Donell Pons, a dyslexia specialist, educator, presenter, and writer, who now works with adults with reading challenges; and Lindsay Kemeny, a dedicated elementary teacher who is a CERI-certified Structured Literacy Classroom Tea ...
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Join Gina Yager, founder and director of Las Vegas-based, award-winning PR and marketing agency GYC Vegas, as she sits down with local professionals to explore the stories behind their businesses. At GYC Vegas, we believe every company has a unique tale to tell, and we’re passionate about helping businesses get the recognition they deserve. On Get Your Chat on with GYC Vegas, we’ll dive into the insights and perspectives of a variety of Las Vegas-based organizations - from their origin and m ...
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ADA Live! is a free monthly show broadcast nationally on the Internet. Ask questions and learn about your rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Leaders in the field will share their knowledge, experience and successful strategies that increase the participation of persons with disabilities in communities and businesses. ADA Live! is produced by the Southeast ADA Center, a member of the ADA National Network and a project of the Burton Blatt Institute (BB ...
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Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.
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The Cerebral Palsy Association of BC and Richmond Centre for Disability are proud to host a four-part workshop series titled Mental Health in the Workplace: Rights and Responsibilities of Youth with Disabilities. This workshop series will address the issues of mental health in the workplace for youth with disabilities. The workshops will be given by two lawyers.
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Welcome to Original Belonging, a six-part narrative podcast series hosted by bestselling author Maura Conlon, PhD. In this groundbreaking exploration, Maura poses this question: What made you come alive in your first 14 years that reveals the essence of who you are? Trained in Jungian-oriented Depth Psychology, Maura opens up a treasure trove of discovery, inspiring listeners to remember their life’s soulful through-threads, the unique gifts with which they arrived to the world as the very s ...
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The Florida Youth Council is a group of youth and emerging leaders (age 15-30) with disabilities or special health care needs that live in Florida. We are a program of The Family Cafe. The FYCAST is started by FYC members Alex and Dakota. We talk about current events, sports, video games and various topics. If you want to join the Florida Youth Council! Sign an application! http://www.floridayouthcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/FYC-Application-2018.pdf Support this podcast: https://po ...
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For anyone who has been parented, is a parent or dreams of being a parent, Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan teaches us all how to make the world a more loving, accepting and compassionate place -- one parent, one person and one child at a time. Every episode features a “Sitting Down with Dr. Dan” segment to help listeners discover ways to be the best version of themselves. With more than 25 years of experience as a psychologist, author and father, Dr. Dan Peters understands the key to raising h ...
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Lively conversations with inspiring people who every day are making our world better. Listen in an be encouraged that no matter where you are in your life, there are ways you can make our world better. Hosted by Jay Clark, Principal of JC Charity Services.
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S.C. Employment First focuses on how we can build South Carolina’s capacity to send more young adults with disabilities into the exciting and paid world of work! Stories, experiences, and ideas on customized employment will be shared and explored so you too can enhance the lives of youth in your corner of the state.
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The Motherhood Meets Medicine Podcast is a space that brings all women together. It's for those who hope to be a mom one day, those who are already mothers, and mothers of mothers. This podcast will give you candid, informal interviews on motherhood topics that you can listen to while you're driving to work, folding laundry or whatever else your busy day may bring. Each week, Your host, Lynzy Coughlin, will be focusing on topics ranging from postpartum issues to parenting teens. She's bringi ...
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The On-Air Advocate podcast provides education, advocacy and support for special needs parents, caregivers, those with disabilities and complex medical conditions.
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headspace Sessions Podcast Adelaide is about all things youth mental health. Each episode features topical content that is handpicked by the young creative team as well as special guests, experts and practical advice delivered in an educational, engaging and inspirational format. Led by headspace Adelaide, in partnership with headspace Edinburgh North, headspace Marion, headspace Onkaparinga and Sonder. The podcast project is brought to you by our centre’s Youth Reference Groups and Youth Am ...
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A catalogue of all Newslaundry podcasts and shows that hadn't found a home of their own yet. NL vs NL, NL Interviews, NL Reports, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Weekly conversations about all things queer. A space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community to share our stories, struggles, and triumphs, and talk about how we're breaking glass ceilings and making an impact on society.
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The Couched in Color Podcast is designed to elevate conversations about mental health in diverse communities. You’ll hear from mental health experts, thought-leaders, people with lived-experience, celebrities, influencers, and everybody in between. Remember to like, subscribe, and turn on your notifications so you are updated of each episode. New episodes will be released Thursday mornings! Couched in Color is hosted by Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble, an internationally recognized psychologist, au ...
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Welcome to the FAST 15 podcast, hosted by Barb Beck, a highly dedicated Disability Advocate and Special Education Consultant specializing in IEP Transition Services. With nearly 30 years of experience as a special education teacher, Barb is passionate about empowering transition-age youth and fostering positive post-school outcomes. Barb's expertise lies in providing comprehensive support and guidance to students with disabilities, ensuring their successful transition from school to adult li ...
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A youth-themed podcast hosted by members of the Jackson County 4-H Club in Jefferson, Georgia. UGA Cooperative Extension (Jackson County Extension) offers its educational programs, assistance, and materials to all people without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action organization. The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension is committed to providing access for ...
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Following on from the first Diversity Toolkit series, the Inclusion toolkit continues on the journey from diversity to inclusion. As more businesses recognise that having a more diverse workforce is key to success, they now face the complex challenge of keeping it. The route to this is creating a culture where individuals feel included and are able to bring their whole selves to work. Carol Rosati OBE speaks to 10 business leaders who explore some of the biggest challenges individuals and bu ...
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An innovative podcast from HealthPartners about diversity, equity, inclusion and anti-racism that asks candid questions. Join hosts Kari Haley, MD, and Steven Jackson, MD, plus leading guest experts, as they help expand the definition of healthy communities through open dialogue and conversations.
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Empowering you to explore mindfulness and movement with youth. What began in 2009 as a way to connect with other leaders in the kids yoga community has grown into the longest running kids yoga podcast. Donna Freeman is passionate about all things yoga. She covers a wide variety of topics aimed at highlighting amazing work being done and providing tools and tips for immediate use in your life, classes and work. She is the founder of Yoga In My School and the author of 'Once Upon a Pose: A Gui ...
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Resilient New Mexico is dedicated to sharing our climate-related stories, highlighting our commonalities, and exploring our capabilities for building a sustainable and socially just future.
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Credit/Finances will feature topics and guest that will educate and empower listeners on getting your credit in tip top shape to be able to have buying power. Giving listeners education listeners on debt payoff strategies, budgeting tools, strategies on how to pay monthly credit card bills, and more Guest will include Tax gurus, Financial advisors, credit repair specialist and more. Mental /emotional health will feature topics and guest that will educate listeners on different diagnosis, in ...
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An honest discussion of the human spirit, the value of a positive attitude, and how strength can be found in the weakest of places. This podcast journey will take you beyond your comfort zone to where you start to really learn about yourself and your ability to navigate seemingly impassable waters. We will discuss times where my disability (CMT) has empowered me to learn about strength. We will have guests on this podcast who are champions of overcoming adversity and making the world shine b ...
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Jason Jemera is a child of Filipino immigrants raised amidst Bay Area violence and is a current UPENN Psychiatric Mental Health NP-candidate in Philly, who is bridging the gap between his background in clinical nursing and evidence-based science with his passion for social justice and community advocacy. Mental health is not one-size-fits-all. We each have different backgrounds, cultures, professions, disabilities, traumas, triumphs, and other identities that build our individual life storie ...
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Ms California Plus America Pageant 2019 Queens, Directors & staff tell their stories of life.
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Exactly Right Favorites: Georgia Hardstark
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With all-new intro and comments from Dr. Dan, today we take listeners back to the Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan + Exactly Right debut episode Reparenting with Georgia Hardstark! Originally dropped on June 17, 2021 this is an all-time favorite episode featuring the one and only Georgia Hardstark, co-host of the true crime and comedy podcast My Favor…
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Nonprofit connects Latino youth with professionals
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Alejandra Reyes, media relations director with the Marco Polo World Foundation about its 15th annual DFW Chinese Dragon Boat, Kite, and Lantern Festival in Las Colinas. But first Chris talks with Diana Herrera, vice president of Los Primos Dallas, a nonprofit mentoring organization c…
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Figure skater Alysa Liu on coming out of retirement — at 19
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"My perspective has totally changed," says Alysa Liu, the 2022 world bronze medallist who retired over two years ago at 16. The American star joins host Nick McCarvel on this episode of the podcast to reveal how skiing (yes, skiing) brought her back to skating - and much more. Plus, Canada's two-time Olympian Kaitlyn Weaver on the many hats she wea…
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Dyslexia Talks: Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in College and Beyond with Christine Anderson
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In this insightful conversation, Donell Pons sits down with Christine Anderson, director of the Center for Disability and Access at the University of Utah. Christine shares her personal and professional experiences working with individuals with disabilities, providing a unique perspective on the challenges students face when transitioning from high…
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178: LISTENER FAVORITE: Keeping the Spark Alive After Kids with Dr. Daryl Johnson
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Over the next few months, I’ll be mixing in some of our earlier Motherhood Meets Medicine interviews with new episodes. These ‘best of’ episodes are the most shared and listened to episodes of all time! Here is today’s featured episode with Dr. Daryl Johnson, listen as she discusses keeping the spark alive after kids. Relationships always require a…
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Finding Purpose Through Service with Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski from Girls Talk Healthy Aging
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Utah's First Lady, Abby Cox, recently had the opportunity to appear on the Girls Talk Healthy Aging podcast with hosts Alli Kerr and Shawna Kaminski. We enjoyed the conversation so much that we wanted to share it here! We dove into the balance of taking care of family while making a meaningful impact across Utah and Abby's profound responsibility t…
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Why Compassion Matters: Lessons from Dave Woodruff on The Caring Economy
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In this powerful episode of The Caring Economy podcast, host Toby Usnik welcomes Dave Woodruff, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of the Bob Woodruff Foundation. Join us as we explore Dave’s incredible journey from supporting his brother, Bob Woodruff, through a life-altering injury to building one of the leading grant-making organizations in th…
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Heather Gibbons Empowering Through Activism and Community Engagement
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Heather Gibbons shares her transformative journey from the corporate world to founding INMO Creative, a marketing agency driven by a passion for social impact. Influenced by Simon Sinek's "Find Your Why," she unpacks how experiences across various industries have fueled her commitment to making a positive impact. Her story underscores the power of …
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Ep. 207: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw
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It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are revisiting an excellent conversation with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw about ADHD in girls. We’ve discussed ADHD on the podcast before and it continues to be an important topic. Dr. Stephen Hinshaw has conducted years of research including a longitudinal study on girls with ADHD and his findings are not only fascinatin…
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Amanda Jones - Standing Up Against Book Bans
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Amanda Jones never set out to be an activist. As an award-winning librarian and educator in her small Louisiana hometown, she had sought to shape the minds of and inspire the love of reading in her students. But when the book bans sweeping our nation came to her front door, she realized the importance of using her position and privilege to speak ou…
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Untold Stories of Injustice Podcast | The Voice to Parliament's affect of Blak Sovereignty/Liberation | Revitalising community-led art spaces with Cr. Jamal Hakim
Welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for October 14, 2024. On today's show: Rob spoke with Nina, one of the producers of the Untold Stories of Injustice podcast, a five-part podcast series produced here at 3CR Community Radio. The pair spoke about the prison industrial complex, how the podcast came to be, as well as barriers in creating such an imp…
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Episode 559: Wait, There's a Reason for That? with Meri Wallace
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Who do you think is crying more at school drop-off? You or your kid? Meri Wallace, author of The Secret World of Children: Understanding Why Your Kids Behave The Way They Do, joins Biz to discuss turtles, the whys and hows of kicking and biting, and communicating with separation anxiety. Get your copy of The Secret World of Children: Understanding …
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How Bystander CPR Improves the Odds of Survival
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Statistics show that women and communities of color are less likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation after cardiac arrest. Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah is the emergency medical services director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and co-founder of Akoma United, an organization with the mission to save lives, especially in communities of c…
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This is the October Sitting Down with Dr. Dan episode. On today’s episode, Dr. Dan and Parent Footprint podcast producer Laura answer your new listener questions about back-to-school night, Halloween, book banning, early decision college admissions, and more. Dr. Dan also shares some exciting news: over the next couple of months, each week we will …
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Malthouse 2025, Amanda Haskard on ACMI, plus MELBOURNE FRINGE MINI SPECIAL: Alix Kuijpers' Grim Grinning Ghosts, Mitch Jones' Apocrypha and choreographer Oli Mathiesen
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Richard starts off this week's show with a Malthouse Theatre 2025 season overview with Artistic Director Matt Lutton. Gunai/Kurnai woman and curator Amanda Haskard talks ACMI's major exhibition The Future and Other Fictions. And three interviews about Melbourne Fringe: performer and choreographer Alix Kuijpers tells Richard about Grim Grinning Ghos…
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Dyslexia Talks: A Personal Story of Perseverance, Discovery, and Advocacy with Curtis Pons
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In this powerful and personal episode, Donell Pons introduces her husband, Curtis, and his lifelong challenges with dyslexia. Through their candid conversation, listeners take an emotional journey, from the honeymoon revelation of Curtis's reading difficulties to his decision to leave college despite academic success. Curtis shares his experiences …
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Choosing a School for Your Neurodivergent Learner
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Join me on today’s episode as I talk with Libby Taylor and Emmy Renquist of SchoolUp. We discuss what to consider in a learning environment for your neurodivergent child, what questions to ask on school tours, and what the options are in our local area of Wake and Durham counties. Learn more at SchoolUp Wake. --- Sign up for Dr. Emily's weekly news…
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Addison Moore: Empowering Inclusive Entrepreneurship & Youth Leadership in LGBTQ Advocacy
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Addison Moore, a dynamic Black and non-binary activist, shares their transformative journey from Georgia to Washington, D.C., reshaping the landscape of inclusive entrepreneurship and advocacy. You'll hear how Addison overcame a challenging childhood to own Dolly Queens Moving, a venture dedicated to serving the LGBTQ community, and their ambitions…
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Ep. 206: Lifestyle Activities That Can Improve ADHD Symptoms with Dr. Joel Nigg
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It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are committed to providing resources and information that increase understanding about ADHD. Today, let’s revisit an episode with Dr. Joel Nigg about lifestyle activities that can improve ADHD symptoms. Dr. Joel Nigg, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health and Science University, is t…
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Beyond the House of Lords: Baron Loomba’s Journey to Empower Millions
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In this powerful episode of The Caring Economy, host Toby Usnik sits down with Baron Raj Loomba, a visionary philanthropist, entrepreneur, and member of the UK's House of Lords. Baron Loomba shares his deeply personal story of growing up in India, losing his father at a young age, and witnessing the harsh treatment of his widowed mother. These expe…
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October 7th Special: reflecting on Free Palestine movement in Naarm/Melbourne, contextualising October 7th 2023, parallels between genocide in 'Australia' and Palestine
Welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for the 7th of October 2024, dedicated entirely to speaking about Palestine, Palestinian resistance, and contextualising October 7th 2023 within a larger history of Israel's apartheid and genocide against Palestine. In this show you'll hear: First up today, we will be listening to the first article from Issue Th…
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Educational toy designed to expose girls to STEM fields
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Kristen Wells-Lewis, the CEO & Founder of "Black to the Lab," a STEM educational learning toy designed to expose young girls to science, technology, engineering, and math. But first, Chris talks with Tarrant County community organizer VanDella Menifee about upcoming events we all nee…
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Episode 558: Bodies Change, Honey! with Mekdela
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Is "fat" a dirty word? Only if we let it be! Mekdela, author of Plus Size: A Memoir of Pop Culture, Fatphobia, and Social Change, sits down with Biz to talk misogynoir, Kate Winslet in Titanic, and turning "fat" into a neutral term. Get your copy of Plus Size: A Memoir of Pop Culture, Fatphobia, and Social Change wherever books are sold, or, by vis…
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Get Your Disability Research On – A Conversation with Lisa Holmquist of Down Syndrome Connections Las Vegas
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Gina Yager gets her chat on with Lisa Holmquist, Founder & CEO of Down Syndrome Connections Las Vegas. They discuss the crucial support provided to the Down syndrome community, including comprehensive services offered by the organization, key milestones in its development, and the upcoming DS>>>CONNECT24 conference. Lisa Holmquist also shares valua…
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Youth On Record | Music Programs Making The World Better
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There are few things in this world that can bring people together and open new horizons like music, which is what the good folks at Youth On Record, an amazing organization that uses music to have a holistic impact on young people, do every day. You will love hearing from this wonderful group of four passionate people who are all part of the Youth …
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How Experience and Environment Impact Our Early Brain Development
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How does experience and one’s environment influence the early development of our brains? We’ve known for a long time that this question does not simply boil down to “Nature” vs “”nurture”, a false dichotomy. Instead, brain development might best be thought of as a cascading interaction between nature and nurture that unfolds over time. Twenty five …
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Raising Children to Thrive with Dr. Ronald Ruff
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On this new episode, Dr. Dan interviews Dr. Ronald Ruff about sensitive parenting, raising emotionally healthy kids, and his book Raising Children to Thrive: Affect Hunger & Responsive, Sensitive Parenting, the ultimate evidence-based guide to help parents bring up their children to thrive socially and emotionally during all phases of life. Dr. Dan…
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Episode 134: ‘I Am in Here’ – Elizabeth Bonker’s Mission to Expand the Power of Neurodiversity
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For more information, bios, resources, and transcripts visit https://adalive.org/episodes/episode-134/As many as 40% of people with autism are non-speaking — which is more than 30 million worldwide. Yet only a small fraction of non-speakers have been taught how to type to communicate.We will talk with Elizabeth Bonker about her mission to enable no…
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Lacrosse makes its Olympic comeback for LA 2028
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Lacrosse is set to return to the Olympics at LA 2028 as a medal sport for the first time since 1908. American Charlotte North is one of the standout stars of the game, and speaks one-on-one with host Nick McCarvel about how the Olympic platform could help lacrosse grow, and why she thinks the sport is so well-suited for the Games.…
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Depicting Dyslexia: Youth Advocate Michael Atkinson’s Inspiring Story and Advice
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Our hosts have a chat with Michael Atkinson, a recent high school graduate and youth advocate with Decoding Dyslexia Utah. Michael shares his personal journey with dyslexia, from his early diagnosis in first grade to the strategies and accommodations that have helped him succeed academically. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into a student's…
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177: LISTENER FAVORITE: Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, and Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Catherine Schmidt
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Over the next few months, I’ll be mixing in some of our earlier Motherhood Meets Medicine interviews with new episodes. These ‘best of’ episodes are the most shared and listened to episodes of all time! Here is today’s featured episode with Dr. Catherine Schmidt as she discusses postpartum depression and or anxiety. One in five moms experience post…
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Mark Julien: Crafting Powerful LGBTQ Narratives & Embracing Authenticity
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What happens when a talented writer and illustrator channels personal struggles into powerful stories? Mark Julien, the acclaimed Canadian author behind the LGBTQ graphic novels "Just in Case and the Closet Monster: Hope" and "Becoming Able," joins us to share his inspiring journey. Mark opens up about the deeply personal motivations that led to hi…
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The Analogue Legacy: Sekione Kitojo on the Media Transition from Analog to Digital
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Join us as Sekione takes us on a journey through the analog era, reflecting on the charm and challenges of traditional media and how it paved the way for today's digital landscape. We'll explore the impact of digital innovation on media, the changing dynamics of audience engagement, and what the future holds for media in an increasingly digital wor…
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In today’s episode, I’m focusing on a topic that impacts millions of children, teens, and adults: ADHD assessments. ADHD is a chronic condition that often persists throughout life, so understanding the assessment process is crucial for setting families up for long-term success. I’ll be diving into various aspects of this process, exploring the mult…
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Youth Voice Amplified: Live from the Dream Center Open Mic
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In this special live-recorded episode of Youth Voice Amplified, we bring you an inspiring Open Mic night at the Dream Center 🎤 , where youth who've faced adversity share their stories through powerful spoken word, poetry, and music. 💪 🗣️🎶 Alongside their adult supporters, these young voices open up about their experiences, creativity, and resilienc…
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Princess Noor Pahlavi - Advocating for a Democratic Iran
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Princess Noor Pahlavi was born into the Iranian royal family as the eldest child of the Crown Prince. She heard the call to civic duty from an early age, inspired by the legacy of her grandfather, the last Shah of Iran, along with her grandmother, The Empress of Iran. But she was not content to sit on the sidelines, and decided to use her place of …
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S4 EP02 EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY: Overcoming Barriers for Black Caribbean Youth with David Okoro and Chidera Nome
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Send us a text Institutional racism, socio-economic factors and low aspirations from teachers are causing boys of Caribbean descent to fail in school. That's the view of founder of The Westside and Lewisham Young Leaders Academies, by David Okoro. Children of black Caribbean descent face significant educational disparities, with lower achievement i…
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Protecting Arrernte Sacred Sites | Truthtelling about October 7th | Examining Supermarket Giants' Price Gouging | AW Bell Picket Resumes
Hello and welcome to another iteration of the Monday Breakfast show on 3CR Community Radio for the 30th of September 2024. First up we will hear part of an interview from last Wednesday's Bunjil's Fire show in which President of the Black Peoples Union Keiran Stewart-Assheton speaks with Uncle Faron Peckham about the Northern Territory government's…
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Episode 557: I'm Not Older, YOU ARE, with Ophira Eisenberg
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You know what keeps you young? Having children! Then walking them up Machu Picchu! One Bad Favorite Ophira Eisenberg joins Biz to discuss silent showers, uncomplicated vaginas, and the aging powers of children and a life in comedy. Listen to Ophira's podcast, Parenting is a Joke, wherever fine pods are cast. For more information about Ophira, her s…
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