Not Disabled Enough

Matt Harper Hardcastle questions his own cerebral palsy by exploring the stories of others with different disabilities; their experiences, strengths, struggles and thoughts on the world! The podcast ABOUT disability, told THROUGH disability and GOES BEYOND disability. Because, lets face it, sometimes being told 'you're enough' just isn't good enough! This podcast has been made possible by the People's Postcode Trust - a grant giving trust funded entirely by the players of People's Postcode Lottery.

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Episodes

Putting the 'F' in 'DeaF'

Saturday Dec 12, 2020

Saturday Dec 12, 2020

From the 'F' in 'DeaF' to flying the flag and a whole load of other choice 'f' words, Matt talks to Sean Chandler, a deaf teacher of the deaf, about finding yourself and your sense of belonging through music.

Origin Stories

Thursday Oct 08, 2020

Thursday Oct 08, 2020

Talking about mental health can be difficult but it is important, more so now than ever before.
Join us to hear Dr Elanor Stannage tell us her origin story; of how mental health has weaved its way through her personal and professional life and eventually into her superpower.
Amidst the literal and metaphoric winds of COVID, this episode touches on stigma, claiming disability and 'leaning in'.
The podcast ABOUT disability, told THROUGH disability and GOES BEYOND disability. Because, lets face it, sometimes being told 'you're enough' just isn't good enough!
This podcast has been made possible by the People's Postcode Trust - a grant giving trust funded entirely by the players of People's Postcode Lottery.
Music: www.bensound.com

Friday Dec 06, 2019

Navigating the disability of your child can be a difficult task for any parent. One of NDB1's associates, Anna Johnston talks to us about raising her son with autism - what she has learned about this developmental disability, but also what it has taught her about parenting, family life and her own identity.
The podcast ABOUT disability, told THROUGH disability and GOES BEYOND disability. Because, lets face it, sometimes being told 'you're enough' just isn't good enough!
This podcast has been made possible by the People's Postcode Trust - a grant giving trust funded entirely by the players of People's Postcode Lottery.
Music: www.bensound.com

Monday Oct 28, 2019

Actress and Disability Campaigner, Samantha Renke speaks to us about the representation and intersectionality of the disabled identity.
Like we did, grab a cup of tea (and maybe a bag of Malteasers)and join our chat!
The podcast ABOUT disability, told THROUGH disability and GOES BEYOND disability. Because, lets face it, sometimes being told 'you're enough' just isn't good enough!
This podcast has been made possible by the People's Postcode Trust - a grant giving trust funded entirely by the players of People's Postcode Lottery.
Music: www.bensound.com

Tuesday Oct 15, 2019

Proving Your Worth(less) - Part 1
We speak with Karen Wilson, who after a life changing flight to Australia, now has a life long disability from the effects of a stroke. We speak of independence, of identity and of the lengths people must go to to prove their disability.
The podcast ABOUT disability, told THROUGH disability and GOES BEYOND disability. Because, lets face it, sometimes being told 'you're enough' just isn't good enough!
This podcast has been made possible by the People's Postcode Trust - a grant giving trust funded entirely by the players of People's Postcode Lottery.
Music: www.bensound.com

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