Disability 24/7's Podcast

This is a podcast by people with disabilities, for people with disabilities, and discussing disability issues.  This episode talks with Christine, Kyle, and also Lindsey regarding disability issues happening both at the state (Ohio) and federal level. Topics discussed include the recent internal opinion memo regarding Olmstead, the DOJ push to move the Department of Special Education, and the Gove...

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues. This episode is a short one to talk about current events. We hope you enjoy!

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues. This episode is a short one to celebrate DD Month for the year, talk about current events, and regroup with Kyle and Christine. We hope you enjoy! 

Due to SPOOKY tech difficulties, this month's episode (October) is one day late. This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and about disability issues. We are happy you're joining us for this episode all about Disability Employment Month, which happens every October. Also included in this episode are some fun conversations about the Synergy Conference! ...

A podcast by people with disabilities, for people with disabilities, and all about disability topics.  Join us for some updates on Special Olympics in Ohio, featuring Megan Bender, Special Olympics Manager for Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilites. This podcast episode is in memorial and tribute to the late Willie Hart Jr., an athlete of over 40 years who recently passed away. RIP Wil...

This is a podcast by people with disabilities, for people with disabilities, and about disability issues. Today we talk with Andrew Buck,  Research Scientist  with OSU Nisonger Center, and Taylor Richardson, Self Advocate and LEND Participant with OSU.  Here are the resources discussed in this episode:  Ohio State Nisonger Center, Building Bridges project, training initiative to improve mental hea...

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues. Please enjoy this episode about Autism Acceptance month, where Christine and Kyle discuss current events and the state of the world with special guest, Producer Lindsey Evans. 

We are pleased to welcome you back to our podcast after a short hiatus. Thank you for your patience and for following us. Please enjoy this episode about DD Awareness month, where Christine and Kyle discuss current events and the state of the world as people with disabilities. 

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues. Christine and Kyle have special guests Michelle Bishop from the National Disability Rights Network and Nazek Hapasha from the League of Women Voters of Ohio on to talk about accessing democracy in 2024. This podcast is JAM-PACKED with good information and ways that you can more easily acce...

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues.  Christine and Kyle have special guest Brittanie Maddox on to discuss disability pride. In this heart-warming episode, you will learn so much, and remind yourself that everyone's journey to acceptance and pride is unique. 

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues.  Christine and Kyle have special guest Andrea Witwer on to discuss mental health resources, their own mental health journeys, and all things mental health awareness.

This is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities, and all about disability issues.  Christine and Kyle have their producer Lindsey Evans and guests Jerrod Smalley, Zoe Gross, and Amy Zender on the podcast to talk all about Autism and Autism Acceptance Month. Jerrod, Zoe, and Amy represent themselves and three great perspectives within their lives and organizations like t...

Episode 6 is all about fitness for people with disabilities with our friends at Valemee. Today we talk to Peggy Mills, and two of her client athletes Lindsey and Sarah.  Learn more about Valemee and their amazing organization at: https://www.valemee.com. 

This interview is with Jessica Stewart, President and CEO of Special Olympics Ohio. Kyle and Christine talk with Jessica about all things Special Olympics - why they love it, how to get involved, and their favorite memories!  Disability 24/7 is hosted by Christine Brown and Kyle Pigman and is a podcast BY people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities.

*DISCLAIMER/TRIGGER WARNING* - This episode does contain language ("R" word) that can be a slur to many disabled people, but is mentioned purely for historical purposes to explain the changes in name, and the work of self advocates to change the word.  This interview with Jed Morison, retiring CEO of Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities, is an oral history of service syste...

In the third episode of Disability 24/7, co-hosts Christine Brown and Kyle Pigman, talk to Julie Hance and Michael Graham from Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, and Melissa Day from Disability Rights Ohio, regarding employment with a disability. This is a podcast by people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities.

In the second episode of Disability 24/7, co-hosts Christine Brown and Kyle Pigman, talk to Nazek Hapasha, from the League of Women Voters, regarding voting with a disability. This is a podcast by people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities.

In the first episode of Disability 24/7, you meet co-hosts Christine Brown and Kyle Pigman, and learn about why this podcast, and why NOW. This is a podcast by people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities.