Podcast

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Lexi Resler’s Journey Into Deaf Advocacy
A trip to Jamaica sparked Lexi Resler’s interest in Deaf culture, ASL, and language access. During her internship at The Whole Person, Lexi has worked with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department and The...
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Creating Opportunities, Not Limits | Disability Advocacy & Inclusion
What does meaningful inclusion really look like, and how can we create more opportunities for people with developmental disabilities? Halley Korff talks with Christina Ingoglia and Dr. Tony Taylor from...
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STEM Without Limits: Jenny Carmack of the National Federation of the Blind
Jenny Carmack of the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri talks with Halley Korff about creating accessible STEM experiences for blind and low vision students through hands on science, Braille,...
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What It’s Like to Be a Special Olympics Athlete
Special Olympics Missouri is about so much more than competition. Meg Ward and Special Olympics athlete Namande share what the Special Olympics experience looks like from both the program and athlete...
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Accessibility Should Be More Than a Checklist | Aaron McIntosh
What if accessibility wasn’t something added at the end of a project, but something that shaped the design from the very beginning? Aaron McIntosh returns to The Whole Podcast to share how his...
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Why Needing Help Doesn't Make You a Burden | Rebekah Taussig
What if we’ve been thinking about disability all wrong? Author and disability advocate Rebekah Taussig explores why needing support is part of being human, how universal design creates better communities...
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Rebekah Taussig on Disability, Visibility, and Sitting Pretty
Disability advocate and author Rebekah Taussig shares reflections on disability, visibility, and the stories we tell about our bodies. Drawing from her book Sitting Pretty, the conversation explores how...
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Skateboarding After a TBI, Garrett’s Story
After breaking his neck in a skateboarding accident, Garrett Gonzales sustained a traumatic brain injury that caused him to lose nearly all memory of who he was before age 17. What followed was not just...
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Love, Intimacy, and Disability. The Conversations Rehab Misses.
What happens to intimacy when disability enters a relationship, and no one talks about it? Brandon and Lindsey from Beyond This are helping couples navigate the emotional and physical realities that traditional...
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Expanding Access Through Assistive Technology with David Baker
Access to technology can be life-changing when the right tools are in place. David Baker from Missouri Assistive Technology shares how assistive technology supports independence, digital access, and opportunity...
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