Raising Our Voices
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Raising Our Voices
Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.
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World Mental Health Day
Today’s show is about World Mental Health Day (October 10)This years theme is “Access to Services - Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies” Mic...
Life Experience VS Schooling
Today we are talking about Education and SchoolingEducation is a human right for everyone and what works for one person doesn’t necessarily work for a...
38th Birthday Show
Celebrate another year of Strong Advocacy on 3CR with the Raising Our Voices team.The team ask founding member Amanda how the show got started and tal...
NDIS Survey and Radiothon Thankyou
Today’s show is about some changes that are happening with the NDISWe have a special guest Nia to talk about it. We also send out a big thank you to e...
Radiothon 2025
Join us for another year as we raise money for the mighty 3CR, and what we think is the longest running radio show run by and for people with disabili...
IDAHOBIT 2025
Today we are talking about IDAHOBIT - the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (May 17)James, Cameron, Michael...
How To Deal With Grief
Cam, Chris, Shona and James talk about grief and how people have coped when someone they love passed away and what things helped them.This might have...
IWD 2025
Today's show is about International Women's Day. What does International Women's Day means to strong Women Self Advocates?We touch on what rights are...
Celebrating Self Advocacy
We revisit a discussion by Self Advocates about what some of the different groups do and share the best bits about being part of a self advocacy group...
IDPWD 2024
Join us for our last show of 2024 as we celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD) and the Power of Self AdvocacyFeaturing the vo...
Self Advocates - Stronger Together
Join us this month for a full house of Self Advocates!We have a discussion about what the different groups do and share the best bits about being part...
Scammers, Hackers and Spam
This month we are talking about Scammers, Hackers and Spam. What is the difference? How can we protect ourselves and others when using online, mobile...
NDIS Review
Amanda, James and Chris discuss the NDIS - the National Disability Insurance Scheme. We talk about what works and what doesn't with the NDIS and are...
37 Years of Self Advocacy on the Airwaves
Amanda Millear and James Teeken present a special tribute show for Raising Our Voices' 37th BirthdayFounding member Amanda and James talk about why th...
Racism and Disability
This month we're talking about Racism and Disability. Janet and Elizabeth from self-advocate group PCE (Power in Culture and Ethnicity) join Shona, Ch...
Radiothon 2024
This important radio show is produced and presented by people with: An intellectual disability An acquired brain injury Complex communication needsY...
Ableism and Gendered Violence
Women with disability are much more likely to experience gendered violence than women without disabilities.In this show Sarah, Mel and Lisa talk about...
Disability Housing Rights
Housing Justice is finally in the news yet the voices of people with a disability are still absent from much of the discussion.This month the team rev...
Experiences in the Healthcare System
This week, Heather, Skye, Lisa and Steve have a conversation about their experiences as people with disability in the healthcare system. They talk abo...
Tribute Show
This month the team celebrates another year on air - 36 years on community radio!Amanda, James and Shona present a tribute show dedicated to self advo...
People with Intellectual Disability's Experience with Bullying and Discrimination
Chris interviews self advocates Heather, Shona and James, who speak up about their experiences as people with intellectual disability with bullying an...
Living With A Brain Injury
Lisa, Larissa and Julie speak about living with a brain Injury (ABI). Lisa, Larissa and Julie are all different but share a common experience of acqu...
RADIOTHON! Rainbow Coloured Disability Stories
Our radio show gives people with an intellectual disability and acquired brain injury a voice on the airways!Like our Rainbow Rights program this mont...
Our Stories about Disability Housing
Listen in to this show to hear us share our stories of living in institutions, group homes, SRS's and CRU's; and how we are now all living independent...
Our thoughts on transport issues for people with disability
Listen in to this show to hear Chris, Amanda and Shona chat about their thoughts on transport issues as people with disability. Song: End Of The Line...
Raising Our Voices International Women's Day Special
In this show Sarah, Mel and Lisa talk about their stories as women with cognitive disabilities. Lisa is a member of Brain Injury Matters. She chats ab...
NDIS: Issues, Tips and Tricks!
In this show Skye, Chris and James talk about NDIS issues, tips and tricks.Skye, Chris and James are all on the NDIS, and in this show they share issu...
Celebrating Raising our Voices
This month we revisit our 35th birthday celebration of Raising Our VoicesThe program featured the voices of current and previous presenters, guests, t...
People with intellectual disability's experience with bullying and discrimination
Chris interviews self advocates Heather, Shona and James, who speak up about their experiences as people with intellectual disability with bullying an...
Living With A Brain Injury
Lisa, Larissa and Julie speak about living with a brain Injury (ABI). Lisa, Larissa and Julie are all different but share a common experience of acqu...
Reinforce Peer Workers
Reinforce Peer Workers Heather and Leonie chat about Reinforce's Self Advocacy Training Unit. They discuss the different types of training run about d...
Revisit with Power in Culture and Ethnicity
Power in Culture and EthnicityThis month we return to a conversation with Janet and Elizabeth from self-advocate group Power in Culture and Ethnicity...
35 Years and still going strong
This month we celebrate 35 years of Disability Advocacy on Raising Our VoicesThe program features the voices of current and previous presenters, guest...
First Peoples Disability Network
Aunty Jane interviews Uncle Paul from First Peoples Disability Network (FPDN) all about the work First Peoples Disability Network do, issues that they...
Radiothon 2022
Join the team as they raise money to keep the show on the air for another year We believe we might be the oldest radio show run by people with disabil...
What Does Self Advocacy Mean to People with Disability?
In the first part of a two part series looking at the power of Self Advocacy - Susan and Heather from Positive Powerful Parents speak about Self Advo...
Power in Culture and Ethnicity
This month we are joined by Janet and Elizabeth from self-advocate group Power in Culture and Ethnicity (PCE)Tune in to find out more ...Contact Janet...
International Womens Day
Lisa and Heather discuss some of the issues facing women wth disabilities and the important role self advocacy plays on International Womens Day 2022
Community Inclusion
This month we're tallking about community inclusion. Lisa, Jane, Justin and Miranda discuss the benefits of community inclusion of people with intelle...
Self Advocacy and Art
This month we are joined by VATT Chat. A peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In...