Access All: Disability News and Mental Health

Open and frank stories of coping with mental illness and a disability, and strategies.

It appears that the acronym used by the gay, lesbian and trans community works quite well and arguably has been part and parcel of the progressive impact they've had in recent years. So, being as lots of people dislike the word 'disability', could an acronym work better for this group?

From snacks to eating out in restaurants, Mat Fraser and Liz Carr discuss the perils of eating if you have an impairment which makes it problematic ... or should we say 'messy'. Also features Emma Tracey. Originally broadcast in November 2010.

Not an immediately obvious gift for someone who can't see but could it work?

Why disabled mums decide to have children despite the extra risks. And why sign language users might sometimes appear a little politically incorrect.

What happens when your child starts to question or be embarrassed by your disability?

The Ouch team plays a game of 1980s dilemmas.

How London commuters reacted to a disabled toy

Kids, crackers and is it OK to be given a disability related prezzie?

Find out how the Ouch team get along. Also, do you mention you're disabled when trying to attract a potential partner on internet dating sites? This is a repeat presentation of a podcast which first aired in April 2015.