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Raising Our Voices

Action for More Independence and Dignity in Accommodation

Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.

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Self Advocacy and Art

Raising Our Voices ·

2022/01/12

This month we are joined by VATT Chat. A peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In this episode, Warren speaks to friend and colleague Larissa MacFarlane about Self Advocacy and Art, following on from their previous conversation about language, stigma and disability pride. Larissa is an Artist and VATT Graduate.VATT (Voice at The Table) is an AMIDA/SARU initiative providing practical information to ensure people with a cognitive

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Disability Day 2021

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/12/08

Human Rights during the COVID -19 pandemic.On Disability Day 2021, Jane, Norrie, James, Justin and Lisa share their experiences of lockdown and staying connected to community during the pandemic.

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Revisiting The QR Code

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/11/10

This month we revisit the use of QR codes.While these codes are proving to be very handy in our COVID Response and contact tracing, for people with disability they can be very tricky to use and can mean a loss of independence in the community.The team discuss the challenges for people with disability in using the QR code as the main contract tracing tool.Fun Fact! Did you know QR code stands for Quick Response?

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Telling your story to the Disability Royal Commission

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/10/13

Jane, Lisa, James and Miranda in discussion about the Disability Royal Commission and the new privacy protections for people sharing their stories

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Human Rights during COVID -19

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/09/08

This month we are talking about Human Rights during this time of COVID -19 pandemic. With Lockdown continuing what are governments doing to do? Not having an end date is so detrimental for peoples mental health, isolations and feeling alone.What is the Australian Human Rights Commission view on limiting human rights during COVID -19?

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Happy Birthday To Us - 34 years!

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/08/11

Thirty four years of self advocacy on the airwaves and still going strong. The team reminisce about past shows and plan for the future. Could this be Australia's longest running radio show presented and produced by people with disabilities?

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Disability and the QR Code

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/07/14

Did you know QR code stands for Quick Response?While these codes are proving to be very handy in our COVID Response and contact tracing, for people with disability they can be very tricky to use and can mean a loss of independence in the community.This month we discuss the challenges for people with disability in using the QR code as the main contract tracing tool.

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It's Radiothon Time

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/06/02

Amanda Millear, Norrie Blythman, Jane Rosengrave, Justin O'Brien and Bronwyn Trickett are asking for your support to keep, possibly Australia's longest running radio show presented and produced by people with disability on air. Raising Our Voices has been on air here at 3CR since 1987.We've seen so many changes over the years. Disability Justice is finally on the map, institutions are closing, people are more aware of the need for inclusion than ever, but there is still much to do. One thing that

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Inclusion: What does it really mean?

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/05/12

What does inclusion really mean and what does it look like for people with disabilities?Lisa Brumtis, Jack Richardson, Chris Bolton, Norrie Blythman and Bronwyn Trickett chat about this in light of the Disability Royal Commission Issues Paper on Promoting Inclusion, which is available and calling for subsmissions until June 4.Have your say at https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/publications/promoting-inclusion

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Organisational Culture with VATT Chat Part 2

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/04/14

This month Raising Our Voices is bought to you by VATT Chat. A peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In this episode we continue our discussions about how important it is to have inclusive practices build into the culture of organisationsVATT (Voice at The Table) is a SARU initiative providing practical information to ensure people with a cognitive disability have a real and equal voice on boards, committees and advisory

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Organisational Culture with VATT Chat Part 1

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/03/10

This month Raising Our Voices is bought to you by VATT Chat. A peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In this episode we're talking about the culture of organisations and how important it is to have inclusive practices. VATT (Voice at The Table) is a SARU initiative providing practical information to ensure people with a cognitive disability have a real and equal voice on boards, committees and advisory groups. The VATT Chat

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Returning from COVID -19 Lockdown

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/02/10

It's 2021 and almost a year since Melbourne went into Lockdown to stop the spread of COVID -19. Bronwyn, Amanda, Lisa and James discuss returning from lockdown and isolation during the Pandemic COVID- 19 for people with Disability. MUSIC : Thorn In my side - Eurythmics (Dedicated to the virus)

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Making Information Accessible and Remembering Doug...

Raising Our Voices ·

2021/01/13

This month Raising Our Voices is bought to you again by VATT Chat. A peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In this episode we're talking about making information accessible.Michael Mayne tells us all about Voices For Justice a program that supports people with disability and lived experience of the criminal justice system to be self-advocates. Sue Smith also joins us to remember Doug Pentland, and Justin O'Brien brings us Justin

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16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/12/09

Gender based Violence and People with a Disability. Jane Rosengrave, Lisa Brumtis and Bronwyn Trickett discuss gender based violence, domestic violence and cyber bullying on a global scale, what the statistics say and how far we have come in the last 30 - 50 years as part of 3CR's #16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence Broadcasts for 2020 https://www.3cr.org.au/protests/episode/16-days-action-gender-based-violence

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Disability Royal Commission

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/11/11

Susan, Heather, and Lisa from Positive Powerful Parents, Reinforce and Bim, share their experiences of making submissions to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Mark, disability advocate from AMIDATo check the progress of the commission viisit the website at https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/about-royal-commission/our-schedule

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COVID -19 & Mental Health for People with Disability

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/10/14

This month we are discussing COVID- 19 & Mental Health for people with Disability.Lisa from Brain Injury Matters, Susan from Reinforce, Warren from Voice At The Table and Bronwyn from AMIDA share some tips and discuss the different ways they have meet the challenges of Victoria's COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Vatt Chat Returns

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/09/09

This month we are joined again by the crew of VATT Chat a peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. In this follow up episode we're talking about the role of self advocates in meetings. VATT (Voice at The Table) is a SARU initiative providing practical information to ensure people with a cognitive disability have a real and equal voice on boards, committees and advisory groups. The VATT Chat podcast has been made as part of SARU’s

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Voice At The Table (VATT Chat)

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/08/12

This month we are joined by the crew of VATT Chat - a peer led initiative to make sure everyone can participate in meetings and places where decisions are made. VATT (Voice at The Table) is a SARU initiative providing practical information to ensure people with a cognitive disability have a real and equal voice on boards, committees and advisory groups. The VATT Chat podcast has been made as part of SARU’s Inclusive Meeting Training package. It is for Self Advocates, Organisation staff and Meeting

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Using Public Transport During COVID-19

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/07/08

Kerri Cassidy from Disability Resource Centre joins Jane from Reinforce, Lisa from Brain Injury Matters, Bronwyn from AMIDA & Luke from Reinforce to share tips about Public Transport use during COVID- 19 for people with Disability. || Are some types of transport safer than other types? Does wearing a mask and or gloves help?, where can people get advice if they need to about public transport use and what improvements need to be made for people to feel safer?

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Staying Connected During COVID - 19

Raising Our Voices ·

2020/06/10

How it is for you during COVID- 19?For people with Disability there are some things to be considered that may not apply to people without Disability.Join Amanda, Lisa, James and Justin as we share our experiences and stay connected during COVID -19, and talk about the importance of 3CR for giving people with Disability a voice about a whole range of topics, for over 30 years. June is usually Radiothon month at 3CR. At this time during COVID- 19 the station are doing this a bit differently. Please

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