Family, Whanau and Disability
Episodes
40 episodes
40. The Importance of Beginning Early
Ursula Christel has 3 sons. In 1998 her middle son was diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome, a rare condition that affects 1:15,000 people. As life got busy, so did Ursula. She co-founded The Angelman Network, a NZ based registered charity that sha...
39. The Importance of Relationship Building with Whanau and the Wider Community
Presenters: Jo Hannah Produced by Parent to Parent NZGuests: Jo Ellis Jo Ellis is a single mum to Harvey, an enthusiastic, inquisitive teenage boy that was born with Cri Du Chat Syndrome. Prior to H...
38. Mainstream First in Education with Frian Wadia
Presenters: Jo HannahProduced by Parent to Parent NZGuests: Frian WadiaFrian Wadia is a mother of 3 lovely boys 16yrs, 14yrs and 12yrs old, all with varying disabilities and learning needs. Th...
37. CareerMoves, Disability and Employment
Research: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by: Parent to Parent Support and Information TeamGuestsMark SmithManaging Director of CareerMovesProgramme SynopsisLo...
35. Powerchair Football with Peter van Vroonhoven
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise Ratcliffe and David TaylorProduced by Wintec Music and Performing ArtsGuestsPeter van VroonhovenPeter’s connection to disability a...
36. Takiwatanga Sanctuary
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise Ratcliffe and David TaylorProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsGuestsSteve Brown – ex chef, therapist ...
34. Interview with Lorna Sullivan about EGL and Service Providers
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsProgramme SynopsisLouise ask the Minister about what...
33. Budget Special 2019 with Minister Carmel Sepuloni
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsProgramme SynopsisLouise ask the Minister about what...
32. Minimum Wage Exemption for Workers with Disabilities
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise Ratcliffe and David TaylorProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsProgramme SynopsisLouise and...
31. SafeSquares with Carol Armstrong
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise Ratcliffe and David TaylorProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsProgramme SynopsisLouise and...
30. Future Planning for Families of Children with Special Needs with Tiffany Wilkinson
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise Ratcliffe and David TaylorProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with help from Wintec Music and Performing ArtsGuests: Tiffany WilkinsonTiffany...
29. Back to School with Louise and a New Co-host!
Tune in to Parent to Parent's podcast Connect, Inform, SupportConnect, Inform, Support features interviews with professionals and specialists on disability-related topics, and is a source of information a...
28. Back to School 2019 with Barbara Nelson
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Wintec Music and Performing ArtsGuests: Barbara NelsonDirector, Kauri CentreBarbara Nelson spent the last 5 ...
27. Christmas Preparation
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe with Wintec Music and Performing ArtsProgramme SynopsisIn the run-up to Christmas Louise talks thro...
26. Anxiety with Matthew Peppercorn
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Louise RatcliffePresenter: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and Wintec Music and Performing ArtsGuests: Matthew PeppercornTASK Mental Wellness<...
25. System Transformation and Mana Whaikaha
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Wintec Music and Performing Arts DepartmentGuestsJanine MorrahJanine is Parent to Parent’s Manawatu Regional ...
24. Social vs Medical Model of Disability
Research and co-ordination: Lisa PirihiPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Wintec Music and Performing Arts DepartmentGuests Rebecca Armstrong - ResearcherRebecca is a researcher for Altogether Autis...
23. Ali Beasley (part 2) and Farewell FreeFM
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Carolyn JuryPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and FreeFM89.0Guests: Ali BeasleyAli Beasley lives in Nelson with her husband Keith an...
22. Ali Beasley, ‘Emilias Colours’, Parenting and Family life with a Special Needs Child (part 1)
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Carolyn JuryPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and FreeFM89.0Guests: Ali BeasleyAli Beasley lives in Nelson with her husband K...
21. Parenting: Self-care and Understanding Child Behaviour
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Carolyn JuryPresenters: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and FreeFM89.0Guests: Rebecca ArmstrongMAppPsy, Researcher, Parent to Parent Rebecca r...
20. Parenting Siblings With and Without Special Needs
Tune in to Parent to Parent's podcast Connect, Inform, SupportConnect, Inform, Support features interviews with professionals and specialists on disability-related topics, and is a source of information a...
19. Caring for Ken; David’s Story (part 2)
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Louise RatcliffePresenter: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and Wintec Music and Performing ArtsTune in to Parent to Parent's podcast Con...
18. Caring for Ken; David’s Story (part 1)
Research and co-ordination: Lisa Pirihi and Carolyn JuryPresenter: Louise RatcliffeProduced by Louise Ratcliffe and FreeFM89.0Guests: David TaylorDad, Husband, Carer, Builder, Inventor David grew up ...