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Beyond Barriers

Jaime Randhawa presents Beyond Barriers, a fortnightly show dedicated to shining a light on the challenges faced by the hearing impaired community. Each episode explores the real experiences of those living with hearing loss, the obstacles they navigate every day, and the people and organisations working to make a difference. Jaime shares practical advice on how you can support the hearing impaired in your community - whether at home, at work, or out in the world. Informative, compassionate, and

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0:15:45

Beyond Barriers: I'm Capable But I Still Need Help

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/09/26

"If I can do it myself, why do I still need help"?That's the question so many disabled people are made to feel they have to answer. In this honest and powerful episode of Beyond Barriers with Jaime, Jaime challenges the idea that needing support somehow means you are less capable, less independent, or less deserving of respect. Being capable doesn't mean you never need help. Being independent doesn't mean doing everything alone. And asking for support doesn't erase everything you are capable of

en-nz

0:16:53

Beyond Barrier: Listen Differently

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/09/19

Being Deaf doesn't mean being without a voice. In this episode of Beyond Barriers with Jaime, Jaime explores what it really means to be Deaf, from NZSL and Deaf culture to the everyday assumptions people can make about communication and accessibility. Jaime shares her own lived experience as a Deaf person and looks at why accessibility, understanding and inclusion matter. This is a conversation about breaking down barriers, challenging misconceptions and recognising that Deaf people have their

en-nz

0:15:23

Beyond Barriers: The First Time I Let Go

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/09/12

There’s a moment every parent knows — that first time you have to let your little one go.In this episode of Beyond Barriers with Jaime, I’m sharing the emotional journey of letting my daughter start preschool and take her first steps into the wider world. It’s about the excitement, the nerves, the guilt, the tears — and that strange feeling of realising your baby is growing up and becoming her own little person. For me, as a disabled mum, there are also questions and emotions around trust,

en-nz

0:16:48

Beyond Barriers: You Don't Have to Drink to Have a...

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/09/05

Jaime Randhawa is back with Beyond Barriers asking why we feel pressured to drink to have fun or fit in. Whether someone avoids alcohol for disability, health, faith, recovery or simply personal choice - that decision deserves respect. Jaime talks inclusive social spaces and how to celebrate without a drink in hand. Different choices. Same respect. Better together.

en-nz

0:15:23

Beyond Barriers: Interview with Sarah on ADHD and Autism

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/08/29

Jaime Randhawa presents a fortnightly show highlighting the challenges for the hearing impaired and has advice on what you can do to help.

en-nz

0:15:57

Beyond Barriers: What I Wish You Knew From an NZSL...

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/08/15

This week on Beyond Barriers, host Jaime Randhawa steps into the spotlight herself. As an NZSL teacher, Jaime shares what New Zealand Sign Language really is, why it matters, how anyone can start learning it and what the hearing community should understand about the Deaf community in Southland and across Aotearoa. Personal, passionate and full of practical insight from someone living and teaching this every day.

en-nz

0:15:48

Beyond Barriers: The Disabled Price Tag

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/08/08

Jamie Randhawa tackles the financial realities of living with a disability in this episode of Beyond Barriers. A frank and important conversation about the hidden costs faced by the hearing impaired and disabled community, on Radio Southland.

en-nz

0:16:7

Beyond Barriers: Celebrate Your Differences

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/08/01

Jamie Randhawa explores the power of celebrating differences in this episode of Beyond Barriers. A thoughtful and uplifting conversation about the hearing impaired community, identity, and what makes each of us unique, on Radio Southland.

en-nz

0:15:9

Beyond Barriers: The Silent Weight of Communication

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/07/25

Jamie Randhawa shines a light on the challenges faced by the hearing impaired community on Beyond Barriers. Each episode explores real experiences, practical advice, and the people and organisations working to make a difference for those living with hearing loss, on Radio Southland.

en-nz

0:16:1

Beyond Barriers: My Journey as a Deaf and Disabled Mum

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/07/18

Jamie shines a light on a deeply personal story in this episode of Beyond Barriers - the journey of a deaf and disabled mum navigating life, family, and the challenges that come with it. Real, honest, and important listening for anyone wanting to better understand the hearing impaired experience, on Radio Southland.

en-nz

0:15:59

Beyond Barriers: AI and AI Avatars - Opportunity or...

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/07/11

Jamie Randhawa explores the rise of artificial intelligence and AI avatars and what they mean for the hearing impaired community on Beyond Barriers. Are these technologies a genuine opportunity to break down barriers, or do they come with risks that need to be carefully considered? A timely and thought provoking episode for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and accessibility, on Radio Southland.

en-nz

0:14:2

Beyond Barriers: Communication Beyond Words

Beyond Barriers ·

2026/07/04

Beyond Barriers - the show shining a light on the challenges faced by the hearing impaired community. Practical advice, real stories, and a compassionate conversation you won't want to miss. Tune in on Radio Southland!

en-nz

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