Casual Ableism talks...

Ep 4: Casual Ableism talks... accessible travel with Wheely Braw

Hi friends and welcome to Episode 4. Casual Ableism talks… accessible travel with Wheely Braw. In today’s episode we are joined by an exciting guest, Helen Lear-Grant, founder of accessible travel blog Wheely Braw and co-founder of Accessible Holidays Scotland. This episode has been transcribed and is available to read as a blog post on our website⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://casualableism.com/episode-4-casual-ableism-talks-accessible-travel-with-wheely-braw/ [https://casualableism.com/episode-4-casual-ableism-talks-accessible-travel-with-wheely-braw/] In this episode Laura and Helen talk all things accessible travel, from ableist experiences when travelling, We also discuss a whole range of topics: * First hand ableist experiences when travelling,  * Tips and tricks for planning your accessible holiday,  * Top tips for when you're on holiday,  * Green flags for accessible travel, * Accessible Holidays Scotland.  If you'd like to learn more about Helen and Accessible Holidays Scotland, then you can find her on Instagram and read her blog, as well as follow Accessible Holidays Scotland. You can follow Helen over on her ⁠Instagram Wheely Braw⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/wheelybraw/]. Learn more about ⁠Accessible Holidays Scotland on Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/accessibleholidays.scot/]. Thank you so much for listening to this episode. We really hope that you enjoyed our discussion with Helen and have gained some tips for planning your next accessible holiday! Don’t forget to follow us so you don’t miss any of our content.  Bye! If you have an experience of ableism that you'd like to share with us, please fill out this ⁠⁠GoogleForm: https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9⁠⁠ [https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9] Follow us on Social Media ⁠⁠⁠Casual Ableism on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableism] ⁠⁠⁠Casual Ableism Talks...The Podcast on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableismtalkspodcast] ⁠⁠⁠Casual Ableism on Facebook⁠⁠⁠ [https://facebook.com/casualableism] Visit our website: ⁠⁠⁠CasualAbleism.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://casualableism.com/] Intro music: Happy Day Music by ⁠Ashot-Danielyan-Composer⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Ep 3: Casual Ableism talks...with 10,000 Able Interns

Hi friends and welcome to Episode 3. Casual Ableism talks… with 10,000 Able Interns. In today’s episode we are joined by our first guest, Sami Dar, co-founder of 10,000 Able Interns. This episode has been transcribed and is available to ⁠⁠read as a blog post on our website, you can read it here [https://casualableism.com/10000-able-interns/]⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠ [https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/]https://casualableism.com/10000-able-interns/ [https://casualableism.com/10000-able-interns/] 10,000 Able Interns is one of the 10,000 Interns Foundation’s https://10000internsfoundation.com/ [https://10000internsfoundation.com/] programmes. The 10,000 Interns Foundation champions underrepresented talent and promotes equity of opportunity. They run two programmes that help them meet their mission: The 10,000 Able Interns programme, and the 10,000 Black Interns programme, both offering students and grads paid internship opportunities across a range of UK industries. In this episode we will be hearing from Sami Dar about the 10,000 Able Interns programme, what it is, how it started, and how you can apply for a place.  We also discuss a whole range of topics: * Access to work, * workplace ableism, * disability representation in the workplace, * shifting perceptions of disability, * advice for applying for jobs and internships.  If you'd like to learn more about the 10,000 Able Interns programme, then visit the 10,000 Interns Foundation website https://10000internsfoundation.com/ [https://10000internsfoundation.com/]. You can also follow them on Instagram @10000AbleInterns, https://www.instagram.com/10000ableinterns [https://www.instagram.com/10000ableinterns]and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/able-interns/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/able-interns/]. Thank you so much for listening to this episode. We really hope that you enjoyed our discussion with Sami Dar! Don’t forget to follow us so you don’t miss any of our content.  Bye!  If you have an experience of ableism that you'd like to share with us, please fill out this ⁠GoogleForm: https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9⁠ [https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9] Follow us on Social Media ⁠⁠Casual Ableism on Instagram⁠⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableism] ⁠⁠Casual Ableism Talks...The Podcast on Instagram⁠⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableismtalkspodcast] ⁠⁠Casual Ableism on Facebook⁠⁠ [https://facebook.com/casualableism] Visit our website: ⁠⁠CasualAbleism.com⁠⁠ [https://casualableism.com/] Intro music: Happy Day Music by ⁠Ashot-Danielyan-Composer⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Ep 2: Casual Ableism talks... with the Founder

Hi friends, and welcome to Episode Two: Casual Ableism talks... with the Founder. This episode has been transcribed and is available to ⁠read as a blog post on our website, you can read it here⁠ [https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/]: ⁠ [https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/]https://casualableism.com/casual-ableism-talks-with-the-founder/ [https://casualableism.com/casual-ableism-talks-with-the-founder/] In this episode, I'm going to be introducing myself, sharing why I started Casual Ableism, and also talking about a few of my ableism experiences over the years. It's also a really exciting episode because today marks three years since casual ableism started.   We're also celebrating a recent achievement of 10,000 followers on Instagram, which we are so thrilled about. Really hope you enjoy this episode. As always, this episode will be transcribed and available to read the blog post on our website. You can find the link in this episode description. Who is the founder of Casual Ableism? What is her lived experience of disability? How has she advocated for disability issues over the years? Why did she start Casual Ableism? What experiences of ableism has she faced? What does being disabled mean to her? Does she think we can end ableism? Thank you so much for listening to this episode. Don’t forget to follow us so you don’t miss any of our content.  Bye!  If you have an experience of ableism that you'd like to share with us, please fill out this GoogleForm: https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9 [https://forms.gle/GJeLLeiZPdvTXgUJ9] Follow us on Social Media ⁠Casual Ableism on Instagram⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableism] ⁠Casual Ableism Talks...The Podcast on Instagram⁠ [https://instagram.com/casualableismtalkspodcast] ⁠Casual Ableism on Facebook⁠ [https://facebook.com/casualableism] Visit our website: ⁠CasualAbleism.com⁠ [https://casualableism.com/] Intro music: Happy Day Music by ⁠Ashot-Danielyan-Composer⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Ep 1: Casual Ableism talks... Ableism

Welcome to the first episode of Casual Ableism talks…The Podcast. In our first episode, Casual Ableism talks…ableism, we’ll be discussing what ableism is, the different types of ableism and examples of ableist comments and/or situations. This episode has been transcribed and is available to read as a blog post on our website, you can read it here [https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/]: https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/ [https://casualableism.com/podcast-casual-ableism-talks-ableism/] In this episode we’ve talked about what ableism is, the different types of ableism:  • educational ableism,  • workplace ableism,  • hidden disability/invisible illness ableism,  • internalised ableism • casual ableism.  We've shared some examples of these different types of ableism that we face as disabled people and people with health conditions.  Our social media initiative Casual Ableism is a platform where we share real life ableism experiences, experienced by real disabled or chronically ill people. It’s a safe space to have your voice heard, share your experience with others who know exactly what it’s like, and to also use these experiences to raise awareness and educate society about ableism. If you head over to the Casual Ableism Instagram account, then you can see so many different experiences of ableism that have been submitted to us. If you’d like to share an experience of ableism with us and have it posted on Casual Ableism’s Instagram, then head to the Google form link here, or go to CasualAbleism.com, to submit your experience. You can choose to be anonymous if you’d prefer, or we can tag you in the post, it’s completely up to you.  We hope you’ve found this episode Casual Ableism talks…ableism useful. Q&A: What is the most surprising ableist comment or situation that you have experienced? Let us know in the episode Q&A or leave a comment over on our Instagram, Casual Ableism Talks Podcast.    Thank you so much for listening to this episode. Don’t forget to follow us so you don’t miss any of our content.  Bye!  Follow us on Social Media Casual Ableism on Instagram [https://instagram.com/casualableism] Casual Ableism Talks...The Podcast on Instagram [https://instagram.com/casualableismtalkspodcast] Casual Ableism on Facebook [https://facebook.com/casualableism] Visit our website: CasualAbleism.com [https://casualableism.com] Intro music: Happy Day Music by ⁠Ashot-Danielyan-Composer⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

Casual Ableism talks... the Trailer

Hi friends, welcome to Casual Ableism talks... The Podcast, brought to you by Casual Ableism, the popular Social Media initiative. This podcast is hosted by Laura, the Casual Ableism founder. In this podcast we'll be talking all things ableism, about the different types of ableism and how to deal with them. We want to continue raising awareness and educating society about ableism, and how it affects those of us in the Disabled and Chronically ill community. We're going to be interviewing some amazing guests who are using their voices to break stigmas, raise awareness and change the narrative for the Disabled and Chronically ill Community! We're looking forward to having some really interesting conversations and we can't wait to share this journey with you all! Every episode will be transcribed and available to read as a blog post on our website, CasualAbleism.com [https://casualableism.com/podcast/]. The links to will be in each episode description. Thanks for listening and stay tuned for more! Bye!! Transcription of this Trailer can be found here [https://casualableism.com/casual-ableism-podcast-trailer/] Follow us on Social Media Casual Ableism on Instagram [https://instagram.com/casualableism] Casual Ableism Talks...The Podcast on Instagram [https://instagram.com/casualableismtalkspodcast] Casual Ableism on Facebook [https://facebook.com/casualableism] Visit our website: CasualAbleism.com [https://casualableism.com] Intro music: Happy Day Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer [https://pixabay.com/users/ashot-danielyan-composer-27049680/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=131746] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=131746]