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ListenABLE

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Challenge what you think it’s like to live with disability.  Hosts Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin speak to people living with disabilities about their lives and ask them the questions you thought were off-limits. You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll learn something. This is a podcast for everyone - disabled or abled, and hopes to break down stigmas, change perceptions, and to challenge what you think it’s like to live with disability.

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Simon Darcy (C4 Spinal Cord Injury Surfing Accident) | #25

December 06, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Get your notes ready, this episode isn’t just a ‘school of thought’, but a whole EDUCATION on disability. This week’s guest on ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin is Simon Darcy; a Professor at the UTS Business School & University of Technology Sydney. A surfing accident in the 80’s left Simon with a high-level spinal cord injury and with the physical change to his body a career path was discovered that didn’t stop his ambitious attitude to educate and inspire. Simon is the ...

#25 - Simon Darcy

December 06, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Get your notes ready, this episode isn’t just a ‘school of thought’, but a whole EDUCATION on disability. This week’s guest on ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin is Simon Darcy; a Professor at the UTS Business School & University of Technology Sydney. A surfing accident in the 80’s left Simon with a high-level spinal cord injury and with the physical change to his body a career path was discovered that didn’t stop his ambitious attitude to educate and inspire. Simon is the c...

#25 - Simon Darcy (C4 Spinal Cord Injury Surfing Accident)

December 06, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Get your notes ready, this episode isn’t just a ‘school of thought’, but a whole EDUCATION on disability. This week’s guest on ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin is Simon Darcy; a Professor at the UTS Business School & University of Technology Sydney. A surfing accident in the 80’s left Simon with a high-level spinal cord injury and with the physical change to his body a career path was discovered that didn’t stop his ambitious attitude to educate and inspire. Simon is the c...

Jade O’Connell (Tourettes) | #24

November 22, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

When Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin read the headline: “Airline rejects passenger with Tourette’s from flight” - we immediately knew we had to talk to the person involved, and find out what happened, and how they felt about their disability making headlines around the world. Who we discovered was the hilarious and authentic Jade O’Connell, a young woman with a social media following of millions! Jade has embraced her disability, and shares her life with Tourette's in a glass half full, i...

#24 - Jade O’Connell

November 22, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

When Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin read the headline: “Airline rejects passenger with Tourette’s from flight” - we immediately knew we had to talk to the person involved, and find out what happened, and how they felt about their disability making headlines around the world. Who we discovered was the hilarious and authentic Jade O’Connell, a young woman with a social media following of millions! Jade has embraced her disability, and shares her life with Tourette's in a glass half full, in...

#24 - Jade O’Connell (Tourettes)

November 22, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

When Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin read the headline: “Airline rejects passenger with Tourette’s from flight” - we immediately knew we had to talk to the person involved, and find out what happened, and how they felt about their disability making headlines around the world. Who we discovered was the hilarious and authentic Jade O’Connell, a young woman with a social media following of millions! Jade has embraced her disability, and shares her life with Tourette's in a glass half full, in...

Jess Van Zeil (Ocular Cancer resulting in the removal of eye) | #23

November 08, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

At 21, Jess Van Zeil felt invincible. From Bungee Jumping to SCUBA diving in South Africa, Jess was fulfilling her dreams as a mad adventurer; her future crammed with plans as a loving daughter, passionate sportswomen and student.  Then Jess was diagnosed with Conjunctival Ocular Melanoma; a very rare and aggressive form of cancer.  She was told “We’re going to have to take the eye.”  It seemed unthinkable, but the alternative was death in five years.  This week on ListenABLE with Dylan ...

#23 - Jess Van Zeil

November 08, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

At 21, Jess Van Zeil felt invincible. From Bungee Jumping to SCUBA diving in South Africa, Jess was fulfilling her dreams as a mad adventurer; her future crammed with plans as a loving daughter, passionate sportswomen and student.  Then Jess was diagnosed with Conjunctival Ocular Melanoma; a very rare and aggressive form of cancer.  She was told “We’re going to have to take the eye.”  It seemed unthinkable, but the alternative was death in five years.  This week on ListenABLE with Dylan A...

#23 - Jess Van Zeil (Ocular Cancer resulting in the removal of her entire eye)

November 08, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

At 21, Jess Van Zeil felt invincible. From Bungee Jumping to SCUBA diving in South Africa, Jess was fulfilling her dreams as a mad adventurer; her future crammed with plans as a loving daughter, passionate sportswomen and student.  Then Jess was diagnosed with Conjunctival Ocular Melanoma; a very rare and aggressive form of cancer.  She was told “We’re going to have to take the eye.”  It seemed unthinkable, but the alternative was death in five years.  This week on ListenABLE with Dylan A...

#22 - Mike Rolls (Double Amputee caused by Meningococcal Septicemia)

October 25, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

In September 2001, at the age of 18, Mike’s life changed forever. He contracted one of the deadliest diseases on the planet, Meningococcal Septicemia while on an end of season Football trip.  Mike’s chances of survival were as little as 5%. His family were told to say goodbye on more than one occasion as he fought for his life. He spent the next 6 months in hospital where he was given the sobering news that it could take years to achieve even the most basic tasks, such as walking and driving...

#22 - Mike Rolls

October 25, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

In September 2001, at the age of 18, Mike’s life changed forever. He contracted one of the deadliest diseases on the planet, Meningococcal Septicemia while on an end of season Football trip.  Mike’s chances of survival were as little as 5%. His family were told to say goodbye on more than one occasion as he fought for his life. He spent the next 6 months in hospital where he was given the sobering news that it could take years to achieve even the most basic tasks, such as walking and driving...

Mike Rolls (Double Amputee from Meningococcal Septicemia) | #22

October 25, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

In September 2001, at the age of 18, Mike’s life changed forever. He contracted one of the deadliest diseases on the planet, Meningococcal Septicemia while on an end of season Football trip.  Mike’s chances of survival were as little as 5%. His family were told to say goodbye on more than one occasion as he fought for his life. He spent the next 6 months in hospital where he was given the sobering news that it could take years to achieve even the most basic tasks, such as walking and drivin...

#21 - Madeleine Stewart (Limb Deficient Comedian)

October 11, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

This weeks episode of ListenABLE proves looks can be deceiving as award-winning comedian Madeleine Stewart charms us with a sweet demeanour, veiling razor-sharp wit. Living with a “limb deficiency”, a term herself she find humour in, her ground-breaking and hilarious comedy routine takes us on an exploration of disability and social norms. Practicing what she preaches, Madeleine won the Tomorrowmaker award for her production of inclusive, accessible comedy shows - specifically Crips & Creeps...

#21 - Madeleine Stewart

October 11, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

This weeks episode of ListenABLE proves looks can be deceiving as award-winning comedian Madeleine Stewart charms us with a sweet demeanour, veiling razor-sharp wit. Living with a “limb deficiency”, a term herself she find humour in, her ground-breaking and hilarious comedy routine takes us on an exploration of disability and social norms. Practicing what she preaches, Madeleine won the Tomorrowmaker award for her production of inclusive, accessible comedy shows - specifically Crips & Creeps...

Madeleine Stewart (Limb Deficient Comedian) | #21

October 11, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

This weeks episode of ListenABLE proves looks can be deceiving as award-winning comedian Madeleine Stewart charms us with a sweet demeanour, veiling razor-sharp wit. Living with a “limb deficiency”, a term herself she find humour in, her ground-breaking and hilarious comedy routine takes us on an exploration of disability and social norms. Practicing what she preaches, Madeleine won the Tomorrowmaker award for her production of inclusive, accessible comedy shows - specifically Crips & Creep...

Danielle Spokes & Julie Jones (Lawyer and founder of 'Travel Without Limits') | #20

September 27, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

This episode of ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin isn’t just one guest… its TWO!  Danielle Spokes - described as a "Lioness Mum" who has fought against the systems naming the prices on lifesaving medication. Having a son with a rare medical condition she uses her law degree to fight and advocate for a broken system that without warning can change the PBS medication list and name their price. Our quick chat will have you thinking “Can you put a price on a life”. Julie Jones ...

#20 - Danielle Spokes & Julie Jones

September 27, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

This episode of ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin isn’t just one guest… its TWO!  Danielle Spokes - described as a "Lioness Mum" who has fought against the systems naming the prices on lifesaving medication. Having a son with a rare medical condition she uses her law degree to fight and advocate for a broken system that without warning can change the PBS medication list and name their price. Our quick chat will have you thinking “Can you put a price on a life”. Julie Jones -...

#20 - Danielle Spokes & Julie Jones (Lawyer and founder of 'Travel Without Limits')

September 27, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

This episode of ListenABLE with Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin isn’t just one guest… its TWO!  Danielle Spokes - described as a "Lioness Mum" who has fought against the systems naming the prices on lifesaving medication. Having a son with a rare medical condition she uses her law degree to fight and advocate for a broken system that without warning can change the PBS medication list and name their price. Our quick chat will have you thinking “Can you put a price on a life”. Julie Jones -...

#19 - Dinesh Palipana (Doctor with Spinal Cord Injury)

September 13, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Dinesh Palipana OAM is an Australian doctor, legal professional and disability advocate. He is the first quadriplegic medical intern in Queensland, Australia. He is the second person with quadriplegia to graduate as a doctor in Australia and the first with spinal cord injury. I's his struggles to be at the top of his profession that you don't know!  This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin join you in disbelief at who tried to leave his skills with him at his accident.  See omnystudio.co...

Dinesh Palipana (Doctor with Spinal Cord Injury) | #19

September 13, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Dinesh Palipana OAM is an Australian doctor, legal professional and disability advocate. He is the first quadriplegic medical intern in Queensland, Australia. He is the second person with quadriplegia to graduate as a doctor in Australia and the first with spinal cord injury. I's his struggles to be at the top of his profession that you don't know!  This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin join you in disbelief at who tried to leave his skills with him at his accident.  See omnystudio.c...

#19 - Dinesh Palipana

September 13, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Dinesh Palipana OAM is an Australian doctor, legal professional and disability advocate. He is the first quadriplegic medical intern in Queensland, Australia. He is the second person with quadriplegia to graduate as a doctor in Australia and the first with spinal cord injury. I's his struggles to be at the top of his profession that you don't know!  This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin join you in disbelief at who tried to leave his skills with him at his accident.  See omnystudio.co...

#18 - Emmah Money (Cystic Fibrosis)

August 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Where do we draw the line between disease and disability? Who makes that distinction and why? This week we talk invisible illness and let you make up your own mind!  In this weeks episode of ListenABLE Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin talk to Emmah Money who is living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). When she was born she was not expected to live beyond her fifth birthday and doctors suggested the lung disease caused by CF would progress quickly and soon take her life.  But Emmah has proven from...

Emmah Money (Cystic Fibrosis) | #18

August 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Where do we draw the line between disease and disability? Who makes that distinction and why? This week we talk invisible illness and let you make up your own mind!  In this weeks episode of ListenABLE Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin talk to Emmah Money who is living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). When she was born she was not expected to live beyond her fifth birthday and doctors suggested the lung disease caused by CF would progress quickly and soon take her life.  But Emmah has proven fro...

#18 - Emmah Money

August 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Where do we draw the line between disease and disability? Who makes that distinction and why? This week we talk invisible illness and let you make up your own mind!  In this weeks episode of ListenABLE Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin talk to Emmah Money who is living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). When she was born she was not expected to live beyond her fifth birthday and doctors suggested the lung disease caused by CF would progress quickly and soon take her life.  But Emmah has proven from...

Natalie Wade (Muscular Myopathy & Founder 'Equality Lawyers') | #17

August 16, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Living with a disability can be tough at the best of times, but for people with a high level disability, it can be even harder! How do they get dressed? Shower? Get into bed each night? And you won't believe how long all of these tasks can take! On this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin speak to Natalie Wade, a proud South Australian who has never let her high level disability get in her way. She founded her own law firm, and is leading the charge to protect the human ...

#17 - Natalie Wade (Muscular Myopathy & Founder 'Equality Lawyers')

August 16, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Living with a disability can be tough at the best of times, but for people with a high level disability, it can be even harder! How do they get dressed? Shower? Get into bed each night? And you won't believe how long all of these tasks can take! On this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin speak to Natalie Wade, a proud South Australian who has never let her high level disability get in her way. She founded her own law firm, and is leading the charge to protect the human r...

#17 - Natalie Wade

August 16, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Living with a disability can be tough at the best of times, but for people with a high level disability, it can be even harder! How do they get dressed? Shower? Get into bed each night? And you won't believe how long all of these tasks can take! On this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin speak to Natalie Wade, a proud South Australian who has never let her high level disability get in her way. She founded her own law firm, and is leading the charge to protect the human r...

#16 - Kelly Cartwright (Paralympian, cancer survivor and amputee)

August 03, 2020 02:52 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Losing a limb is tough at the best of times, but imagine it happening during your formidable teenage years. Body image issues, a lack of confidence. That’s what happened to today’s guest Kelly Cartwright - but it didn’t stop her becoming one of the worlds best Paralympic athletes. Hosts Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Kelly about her life, her Paralympic journey, dominating Dancing with the Stars and her biggest challenge yet but also her most proudest - being a mum. Instagram: kel...

Kelly Cartwright (Paralympian, cancer survivor and amputee) | #16

August 03, 2020 02:52 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Losing a limb is tough at the best of times, but imagine it happening during your formidable teenage years. Body image issues, a lack of confidence. That’s what happened to today’s guest Kelly Cartwright - but it didn’t stop her becoming one of the worlds best Paralympic athletes. Hosts Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Kelly about her life, her Paralympic journey, dominating Dancing with the Stars and her biggest challenge yet but also her most proudest - being a mum. Instagram: ke...

#16 - Kelly Cartwright

August 03, 2020 02:52 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Losing a limb is tough at the best of times, but imagine it happening during your formidable teenage years. Body image issues, a lack of confidence. That’s what happened to today’s guest Kelly Cartwright - but it didn’t stop her becoming one of the worlds best Paralympic athletes. Hosts Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Kelly about her life, her Paralympic journey, dominating Dancing with the Stars and her biggest challenge yet but also her most proudest - being a mum. Instagram: kel...

Ryan Stevens (Tourettes) | #15

July 19, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Have you ever had that feeling when you have an inappropriate thought in your head. A thought you keep to yourself and wonder why that crept into your brain? Imagine NOT being able to control it. That’s what it’s like to have the disability Tourette’s. This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Ryan Stevens, who gives us an in depth (and unedited - language warning) look of what it’s like to live with Tourette’s. Is it just like the movies portray? And what’s the WORST thing he has...

#15 - Ryan Stevens (Tourettes)

July 19, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Have you ever had that feeling when you have an inappropriate thought in your head. A thought you keep to yourself and wonder why that crept into your brain? Imagine NOT being able to control it. That’s what it’s like to have the disability Tourette’s. This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Ryan Stevens, who gives us an in depth (and unedited - language warning) look of what it’s like to live with Tourette’s. Is it just like the movies portray? And what’s the WORST thing he has ...

#15 - Ryan Stevens

July 19, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Have you ever had that feeling when you have an inappropriate thought in your head. A thought you keep to yourself and wonder why that crept into your brain? Imagine NOT being able to control it. That’s what it’s like to have the disability Tourette’s. This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Ryan Stevens, who gives us an in depth (and unedited - language warning) look of what it’s like to live with Tourette’s. Is it just like the movies portray? And what’s the WORST thing he has ...

#14 - Too Peas In A Podcast (Mothers of children with disability)

July 05, 2020 22:47 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Ever wondered what’s it’s like to be a parent of a child with a disability? Do you find out before birth? And if you do - would you keep the baby or not? Or is there a manual to teach you all the tricks and tips to help you bring up your disabled child? This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Mandy and Kate from Too Peas in a Podcast, who both have disabled children and are very proud of it. This ep is a tear jerker in some spots, and a must for anyone with or wanting children. ...

Too Peas In A Podcast (Mothers of children with disability) | #14

July 05, 2020 22:47 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Ever wondered what’s it’s like to be a parent of a child with a disability? Do you find out before birth? And if you do - would you keep the baby or not? Or is there a manual to teach you all the tricks and tips to help you bring up your disabled child? This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Mandy and Kate from Too Peas in a Podcast, who both have disabled children and are very proud of it. This ep is a tear jerker in some spots, and a must for anyone with or wanting children. ...

#14 - Too Peas In A Podcast

July 05, 2020 22:47 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

Ever wondered what’s it’s like to be a parent of a child with a disability? Do you find out before birth? And if you do - would you keep the baby or not? Or is there a manual to teach you all the tricks and tips to help you bring up your disabled child? This week, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Mandy and Kate from Too Peas in a Podcast, who both have disabled children and are very proud of it. This ep is a tear jerker in some spots, and a must for anyone with or wanting children. ...

#13 - Eliza Green

June 21, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

People with a disability have been punching above for years, but Eliza Green takes it to another level. Born with Cerebral Palsy, has never let her disability get in the way of what she wants to achieve, most evidently through her chosen sport of boxing, where she competes against able bodied competitors. This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin dive into Eliza’s story, her upbringing, and why on earth she chose boxing. Let’s get ready to rumble!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

#13 - Eliza Green (Cerebal Palsy)

June 21, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

People with a disability have been punching above for years, but Eliza Green takes it to another level. Born with Cerebral Palsy, has never let her disability get in the way of what she wants to achieve, most evidently through her chosen sport of boxing, where she competes against able bodied competitors. This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin dive into Eliza’s story, her upbringing, and why on earth she chose boxing. Let’s get ready to rumble!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Eliza Green (Cerebral Palsy) | #13

June 21, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

People with a disability have been punching above for years, but Eliza Green takes it to another level. Born with Cerebral Palsy, has never let her disability get in the way of what she wants to achieve, most evidently through her chosen sport of boxing, where she competes against able bodied competitors. This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin dive into Eliza’s story, her upbringing, and why on earth she chose boxing. Let’s get ready to rumble!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Adam Hills (Comedian & TV Host) | #12

June 08, 2020 00:16 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Adam Hills is one of Australia’s greatest exports - dominating the world on comedy and TV for two decades. He also happens to have a disability. On this episode, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Adam about growing up as an amputee, the impact he has had on helping disability crack the mainstream, and just how much he dominates the rugby league pitch! Instagram: adamhillscomedy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#12 - Adam Hills (Comedian & TV Host)

June 08, 2020 00:16 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Adam Hills is one of Australia’s greatest exports - dominating the world on comedy and TV for two decades. He also happens to have a disability. On this episode, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Adam about growing up as an amputee, the impact he has had on helping disability crack the mainstream, and just how much he dominates the rugby league pitch! Instagram: adamhillscomedy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#12 - Adam Hills

June 08, 2020 00:16 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Adam Hills is one of Australia’s greatest exports - dominating the world on comedy and TV for two decades. He also happens to have a disability. On this episode, Dylan Alcott and Angus O’Loughlin chat to Adam about growing up as an amputee, the impact he has had on helping disability crack the mainstream, and just how much he dominates the rugby league pitch! Instagram: adamhillscomedy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashlee Morton (Mother with paraplegia) | #11

May 25, 2020 01:41 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

The hardest job is being a mother but what about being a mother in a wheelchair with able bodied children? In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk to Ashlee about the judgement that society places upon her and the glass ceilings she has well and truly smashed. Instagram: _ashlee_ashlee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#11 - Ashlee Morton (Mother with paraplegia)

May 25, 2020 01:41 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

The hardest job is being a mother but what about being a mother in a wheelchair with able bodied children? In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk to Ashlee about the judgement that society places upon her and the glass ceilings she has well and truly smashed. Instagram: _ashlee_ashlee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#11 - Ashlee Morton

May 25, 2020 01:41 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

The hardest job is being a mother but what about being a mother in a wheelchair with able bodied children? In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk to Ashlee about the judgement that society places upon her and the glass ceilings she has well and truly smashed. Instagram: _ashlee_ashlee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moana & Vinny Hope (Sisters, Carer and Moebius Syndrome) | #10

May 10, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Moana and Vinny Hope have taken Australia by storm, becoming two of the most popular people of 2020. Mo is one of Australia's leading AFLW players and second runner up in Australian Survivor All Stars - yet neither of these things are her proudest achievements. It's her relationship with disabled sister Vinny that means most to her. In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk about their relationship, the importance of family and just how big of a social media super...

#10 - Moana & Vinny Hope (Sisters, Carer and Moebius Syndrome)

May 10, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Moana and Vinny Hope have taken Australia by storm, becoming two of the most popular people of 2020. Mo is one of Australia's leading AFLW players and second runner up in Australian Survivor All Stars - yet neither of these things are her proudest achievements. It's her relationship with disabled sister Vinny that means most to her. In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk about their relationship, the importance of family and just how big of a social media supers...

#10 - Moana & Vinny Hope

May 10, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Moana and Vinny Hope have taken Australia by storm, becoming two of the most popular people of 2020. Mo is one of Australia's leading AFLW players and second runner up in Australian Survivor All Stars - yet neither of these things are her proudest achievements. It's her relationship with disabled sister Vinny that means most to her. In this episode of ListenABLE, Dylan Alcott and Angus O'Loughlin talk about their relationship, the importance of family and just how big of a social media supers...

#9 - Steph Agnew

April 26, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

If knew you were going to eventually go blind, how would you spend your final years with sight? And if you knew you were going to pass your condition on to your kids, would you still have them? This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O’loughlin are joined by Steph Agnew, who lost her sight after being diagnosed with a degenerative eye condition. This episode explores a mothers guilt, how Guide Dog‘s work, finding love in the dark and you’ll be introduced to a wedding that you’d wished you were invit...

#9 - Steph Agnew (Blind with Cone-rod dystrophy)

April 26, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

If knew you were going to eventually go blind, how would you spend your final years with sight? And if you knew you were going to pass your condition on to your kids, would you still have them? This week Dylan Alcott and Angus O’loughlin are joined by Steph Agnew, who lost her sight after being diagnosed with a degenerative eye condition. This episode explores a mothers guilt, how Guide Dog‘s work, finding love in the dark and you’ll be introduced to a wedding that you’d wished you were invit...

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