HeyJaredIn Plain Sight
In Plain Sight, hosted by Simon Chong and produced by Andrew Williams, is a program where we highlight the incredible stories of people who are making a positive impact in the community and disability sector.
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Colleen Ashby a dedication & passion hard to beat (opens the original)
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Hi this week we bring you a revisit to an excellent interview with the dynamic and positive Colleen Ashby;an author athlete and fundraising champion. Colleen is involved in so many wonderful things and we share this episode now to highlight a fundraiser that is literally close to Colleen’s heart. Colleen will be captain of a team participating in the the Breaths and Beats Ride for Research,scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026, to support heart and lung disease research. In 2017, Colleen Ashby
Synapse; many pathways one community. (opens the original)
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This week we have a very interesting conversation with Adam Schickerling, the CEO of Synapse, one of Australia’s leading support agencies for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). As it was recently Brain Injury Awareness Week , we thought it would be good to learn more about brain injury and the support and services aimed to assist ing people living with an ABI. The theme of Brain Injury Awareness Week 2026 is Brain Injury: Many Pathways, One Community. Adam highlights some of the impacts
Brain Injury Matters; so look after your head. (opens the original)
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This week on IPS we are learning about brain injury and living with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). We had a fabulous warm & insightful conversation with Fiona Hopper, Peer Project Coordinator at Brain Injury Matters (BIM). BIM is a membership based peer to peer support group based in Melbourne. There are many aspects of living with an acquired brain injury (ABI), while firstly acknowledging it can be traumatic and a major stressful change of life and circumstance. And, BIM has several aims whic
DADAA leading the way in Canberra. (opens the original)
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This week we speak with Dennis Collins, Arts Mentor from DADAA & Joe Teakle, arts participant and Radio DADAA presenter, about their visit to Canberra to interview some federal politicians, to gain some insights into their views on Arts and Disability Inclusion. We learn about the background and aims & objectives of this bold project. During this fun, lively & informative conversation, we explore and discuss many avenues of the importance & relevance of creating and supporting accessible and inc
Get connected with `Connect up` (opens the original)
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This week we’d like to introduce you to a new online platform & app called “Connect Up”.ConnectUp is a free Australian app launched in June 2026 to help people with disability, unpaid carers, and families reduce social isolation and find physical activities. It lets users build online connections, arrange in-person meetups, and discover accessible venues using an interactive map and many other useful functions that makes it easier for people with a disability to connect with others with a simila
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