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Technical Difficulties and No Free Rides
Published by November 28th, 2011 in Technical Difficulties and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsWe drop back into the One Handed Musical Instrument project, with founder Stephen Hetherington talking to violinist Christian Tetzlaff from Hamburg. OHMI is available at www.ohmi.org.uk and more from Christian Tetzlaff at www.christian-tetzlaff.de Head to http://podcasts.resonancefm.com/archives/7561 for an explanation of the OHMI project from Stephen Hetherington. Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your [...]
Tim Abbott talks to Peter Tan, a disability rights advocate in Malaysia about his experiences of becoming and being disabled, and ‘islands of accessibility’ in a sea of life. Peter can be reached at www.petertan.com Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your scars with pride, and remember. We all have Technical Difficulties.
Tom Pollard from Mind, leading mental health charity and a member of the Disability Benefits Consortium, joined us to discuss the Welfare Reform Bill – which will reshape the benefits system in this country. The DBC is a coalition of disability organisations pushing for a better path to the future of benefits. The audio at [...]
We all have Technical Difficulties, so how do we party? Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . We stepped into the IndigO2 in Greenwich as the multi-sensory party Sencity made its UK debut. We spoke to aroma jockeys, sign singers and hula-hoopers and about dance, candy floss and a vibrating floor. Thanks to everyone I [...]
This week we will be casting light on the fight to get everyone access to live music. Joining us is Gideon Feldman, from Attitude is Everything, who specialise in that very aim. Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your scars with pride, and remember. We all have Technical Difficulties.
Today we revisit the work of Drake Music, with Nick Wilsdon, and in particular how they help people make music. One such project currently is the One Handed Musical Instrument project, and we also have that project’s founder Stephen Hetherington on the show. Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your scars with [...]
This week, Tim Abbott questions notions of impairment with Nienke van der Peet, the director of Skyway Programs CIC, organisers of the ground-breaking Sencity as it hits London on October 8th, featuring expressive dancers, a SenseFloor, Taste sensations, Video projections, light effects and sign interpreters. Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your [...]
Insights into the Disabled world with Tim Abbott and crew. This week, we cast some light on the brain condition Hydrocephalus, with the help of Gill Yaz from the charity SHINE Music by Sarah and Jess Renehan, via www.projectbraindrain.org Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your scars with pride, and remember. We [...]
Discussing the integration of the Paralympics into the “Games period” next year in London with Organising Committee Integration Director (and former Paralympian) Chris Holmes Join the discussion on Google + , Facebook and Twitter . Wear your scars with pride, and remember. We all have Technical Difficulties.