Disability

C-Change

Michael McEwan speaks to Sheryl Walker, PR and Marketing Co-ordinator for C-Change, about the goals and objectives of C-Change and the work that it does.

Published on August 7, 2016 | 9 minutes | 1841 words | Iriss

Neighbourhood Networks

Michael McEwan speaks to Lauren May, Network Manager for Glasgow about Neighbourhood Networks and the services it provides.

Published on June 23, 2016 | 8 minutes | 1678 words | Iriss

Learning Disability Week 2016

Michael McEwan speaks to Linda Mitchell, Learning and Development Manager at Scottish Commission for Learning Disability, about the theme for this year and associated activities happening in Scotland.

Published on May 1, 2016 | 8 minutes | 1704 words | Iriss

Action on Hearing Loss Scotland

According to Delia Henry, Director at Action on Hearing Loss Scotland, hearing loss and deafness don't often get highly profiled in Scottish society.

Published on March 28, 2016 | 9 minutes | 1822 words | Iriss

Disabled Access Day 2016

Kiki McDonald, founder of Disabled Access Day, speaks to Able Radio's Michael McEwan about Disabled Access Day and associated events and activities.

Published on February 25, 2016 | 12 minutes | 2516 words | Iriss

My Life My Way: Wesley Greer

Never underestimate people with disability. Wesley (Wes) Greer talks to Michael McEwan of Able Radio about his life from school through the highs and lows of breaking into performing arts.

Published on January 14, 2016 | 18 minutes | 3622 words | Iriss

My Life My Way: Lynn Murdoch

In our continuing series My Life, My Way Lynn Murdoch talks candidly to Michael McEwan of Able Radio about life with cerebral palsy. Lynn attended mainstream schools and tried office work for a while.

Published on December 18, 2015 | 12 minutes | 2548 words | Iriss

My Life My Way: George Gordon

Michael McEwan of Able Radio talks to George Gordon, a part-time receptionist with with SCLD who has previously worked with Common Knowledge as an interviewer on the Special Olympics and as a support worker.

Published on November 26, 2015 | 11 minutes | 2226 words | Iriss

Bobath Scotland and World Cerebral Palsy Day

Bobath Scotland is the only charity in Scotland dedicated to helping people with cerebral palsy, the most common cause of physical disability.

Published on September 10, 2015 | 15 minutes | 3031 words | Iriss

Sense Scotland: supporting disabled people and their families

Michael McEwan talks to Communication Officer Graeme Thomson about the kinds of support offered and Support Worker Grant Hendry about arts and outdoor activities.

Published on August 17, 2015 | 13 minutes | 2706 words | Iriss