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 鈥� for listeners around the world.
Episodes to download
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Election Q+A: PIPs, social care and voter ID
Wed 5 Jun 2024
Invisibility, ID and social care 鈥� the election hot topics you wanted to know more about
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Living with a disability in Gaza and Ukraine
Wed 29 May 2024
The challenges of living with a disability in a war zone
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Will AI be helpful or ableist towards disabled people?
Wed 22 May 2024
What Chat GPT-4o means for disabled people; plus Emma learns hairstyling
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Paralympics boss Dave Clarke: the unwitting trailblazer
Wed 15 May 2024
Dave Clarke joins us as he prepares to lead Paralympics GB at this summer鈥檚 Games.
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Mims Davies MP: 鈥淢y dad was disabled for twenty-five years鈥�
Wed 8 May 2024
The Minster for Disabled people, Health and Work speaks to Emma Tracey.
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Liz Carr talks to us about her new documentary about assisted dying
Tue 7 May 2024
Actress Liz Carr shares her thoughts on assisted dying as she launches a new documentary
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PIP Consultation: Vouchers instead of money?
Wed 1 May 2024
A look at the radical proposals from government for changes to PIP, plus access to exams
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Life in a mental health unit when you shouldn't be there
Wed 24 Apr 2024
As the general election nears, the podcast combs through proposed Tory benefits cuts
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Access All鈥檚 100th episode
Thu 18 Apr 2024
It's Access All's 100th episode, featuring Rose Ayling-Ellis and a look behind the scenes
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Outrage at ableist 鈥榩rejudice鈥�
Thu 11 Apr 2024
Samantha Renke talks ableism after a podcast clip goes viral. And actress Ashley Storrie.
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Disability academic Tom Shakespeare: Why I've started writing novels with a disabled hero
Wed 3 Apr 2024
Emma Tracey talks all things disability - and novel writing - with Tom Shakespeare.
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Bradley Riches: autism, Celebrity Big Brother and me
Wed 27 Mar 2024
Bradley Riches: how I managed my autism in the Big Brother house.
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UK government questioned on commitment to disabled people鈥檚 rights
Wed 20 Mar 2024
UK government in front of UN on their commitment to disabled people
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What was in the budget for disabled people?
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Emma Tracey and guests ask what provision was in the spring budget for disabled people
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I can鈥檛 work without my ADHD meds
Wed 6 Mar 2024
People who鈥檝e struggled to do their jobs during the ADHD medication crisis speak out.
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I鈥檓 a disabled student about to leave college, what next?
Mon 26 Feb 2024
National Star student, Laith, talks to Access All
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Bryony Gordon and the conjoined twin 鈥榳arriors鈥�
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Journalist Bryony Gordon talks about her new book, Mad Woman
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To holiday or not: Can Direct Payments be used for short breaks?
Mon 12 Feb 2024
Nathan saved his Direct Payments to pay for a break, but the council wants its money back
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Mollie from The Traitors
Mon 29 Jan 2024
The disabled star of the 成人快手 One reality show joins Emma in the studio
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Michael Owen: 鈥淚'd swap eyes with my son if I could鈥�
Wed 24 Jan 2024
The former England striker and his son James, deteriorating sight and the game of futsal
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Drugs Shortage: Why Can鈥檛 I Get My Tablets?
Mon 22 Jan 2024
One of the UK鈥檚 top pharmacists explains all
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What鈥檚 the BSL sign for 鈥楾hrouple鈥�?
Mon 15 Jan 2024
How a collection of new signs were created to better reflect the LGBT community
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'I've lost thousands because of my ADHD'
Mon 8 Jan 2024
From lost glasses to misinterpreted credit card conditions...
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Best of Access All 2023
Wed 27 Dec 2023
Nikki and Emma look back at a year of interviews with disabled stars
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Climate Change: As seen by disabled people in peril
Tue 12 Dec 2023
Two disabled Pacific islanders on life as the sea rises
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The musical instrument you can play with your fingers, legs or eyes
Mon 4 Dec 2023
Designed for disabled people, the Clarion gets recognition for the skill needed to play it
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My first year as a disabled astronaut
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Paralympian turned spaceman John McFall tells us the story so far
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Who in the Whoniverse is Ruth Madeley?
Mon 20 Nov 2023
The actor on her adventures through space and time, in a wheelchair.
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