SYN Media

Raise The Platform

Society EN ↓ 112 episodes

Raise The Platform is SYN’s platform for young people to advocate for, and share experiences of people with disabilities. Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm! Raise The Platform is looking for people to be guests! If you are interested in being on the show, please fill out this form here. You can also contact Raise the Platform’s Executive Producers, Darcy Brown and Lauren Scott (Scottie) at raisetheplatform@syn.org.au.

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SYN Media

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Society

Podcast website

syn.org.au

Latest episode

Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

Freya Munzel! Freya Munzel! Lift Up Your Chair (Featuring Phantom Strider) 23.10.2026

In This episode Darcy Dritan and Phoebe are joined by Freya Munzel! (disability advocate, previous support Worker of Darcy and the reason Darcy and Dritan joined syn) Darcy also has a one on one interview with Phantom Strider (previous cartoon youtuber and childhood favourite of Darcy that has had issues with youtube recently) Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/list...

Rest in Peace RJ Mitte 17.10.2026

This episode discussues themes of death, greif and suicide Rest in Peace RJ Mitte Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dritan's Sport update! 02.10.2026

in this episode Dritan recaps the last two weeks of NBL how he met some of the players. Darcu speaks about THE GOAT Freddy Fazbear arriving in fortnite     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website -  http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplat...

Being Heumann 13.09.2026

In this episode RTP discusses Disability Advocate Judy Heumann in light of the recently announced Being Heumann film You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.s Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/...

Interview with YourDNA and Sue Nami & Ash Perseus 05.09.2026

In This Episode Dritain returns where he talks about his recent procedure. The Team interviews Participants of YourDNA, a film program designed to support disabled creative types.  Darcy and Gabi also interview Artists, Sue Nami and Ash Perseus!!!!! You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all thi...

NDIS-EY 22.08.2026

In this Episode RTP discuss the current goings in regarding the recently passed NDIS Bill. if you find distressing Don't be afraid to reach to the following organisations   Disability Advocacy Support Helpline   – 1800 643 787 Lifeline Australia 13 11 14 Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTERVIW WITH PAUL SHORTEN AND SUNEE MULLER 16.08.2026

In this Episode Darcy talks to Paul Shorten from Wild at Heart, While Gabi Interviews Sunee Muller You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.s Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com...

SOCKS: ENEMY #1 09.08.2026

in this Episode Darcy, Gabi and Dritan discuss, Brand New Day, Gabi talks about her experience with a mobility Aid and Darcy talks about the Belong DRC disability pride event   You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ra...

Guilty Pleasures Game and Disability Pride 02.08.2026

In This episode Darcy Celebrates the Release of Spider-Man Brand New Day in his own special way. While he, Dritain and Phoebe finally discus their Guilty Pleasures You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.s &...

INTRODUCING GABI!!! 26.07.2026

In this episode New Host Gabi has her first show! joined by Darcy Phoebe and Dritan, they Discuss Disability pride and Darcy interviews Jay from liberate community Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTERVIEW WITH WILD AT HEART AND KITTY KAT MAC 18.07.2026

Its a first week back, Darcy and Dritain have an interview with Wild at Heart  Founder Phill heuzenroeder and artist Kitty Kat Mac You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/ Donate to SYN: http://syn....

RTP ON BREAK 28.06.2026

Don't worry listeners we will be back soon Enjoy this Episode and keep an eye on the insta :D Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calida Sari Interview 21.06.2026

In this Episode Darcy airs his Interview with Calida Sari https://www.instagram.com/calidasarimusic/   and RTP does a tier list on events they've went to this year   You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisethe...

What Burns my Rubber! 24.05.2026

In This Episode Dritan Starts his new Segment, "What Burns My Rubber" We also have A more In depth discussion of the NDIS cuts     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/ Donate to SYN: h...

NDIS rally and Mothers day Discussion 16.05.2026

  In this episode Darcy Dritan and Nick discuss how their weekends went. Tottally not Just so Darcy can talk about Heathers You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website -  http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/ Donate to SYN: http://syn.o...

Introducing Pheobe! 16.05.2026

In this Episode Darcy, Scottie  and Dritan welcome Phoebe to the Team. Darcy Also airs his Interview with PEACHY and dritan talks about going to see Jimmy Carr You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.sy...

Dritan Joins RTP 03.05.2026

New Co-Host Dritan sits down and talks With Darcy and Scottie to Talk about anything and everything, including why he joined SYN and previous connections with Darcy     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raise...

Show updates and Interview with Dometicated incels 02.05.2026

In this episode Darcy airs an Interview he did with Sarah from the band Domesticated Incels Darcy and Scottie also discuss updates to the NDIS and recap what they've been up to     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagr...

RTP Interviews Ross Purdy and Robert Baxter 26.04.2026

In this Episode Darcy and Scottie sit down with Absurdist Comedy Musician Ross Purdy and discuss his comedy journey and The Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Darcy also interviews Robert Baxter in preparation for their set at Abilityfest  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oliver Hunter on RTP (Plus Its Purple day :D) 18.04.2026

In This episode Darcy and Scottie Interview "stand up" or rather "sit down" comedian Oliver Hunter and speak about his journey as a comedian with cerebral palsy, Darcy and Scottie also discuss their time in school and celebrate Purple day for epilepsy awareness   You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to dat...

Kath Duncan on Raise the Platform 14.04.2026

In this Episode Darcy and Scottie Interview Kath Duncan, writer and producer of the stage play Specials   Darcy and Scottie also discuss their differing opinions regarding Representation in media     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagr...

Interview with Imi And Veronica 12.04.2026

Darcy and Scottie discuss experiences at recent events and Interview Previous RTP EP Imi And  ex Syn Member/Musician Veronica Greene.    You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website -  http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/ &nbs...

RTP REVAMPED episode 4 (featuring Kaiyah Mercedes) 12.04.2026

In This Episode, New co-EPs Darcy and Scottie talk about Concert Prep as a person with a disability, Interview Artist Kaiyah Mercerdes and More!     You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/   To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/ &nb...

Interview - Amy Marks - SYN Alumni & Disabled Media Maker - Raise The Platform 24.08.2023

Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features current RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Amy Marks, SYN Alumni, previous RTP Executive Producer, and all around amazing disabled media creator! Imi and Amy chat about the role SYN and Raise The Platform has played in their lives, having the space to share your ideas, navigating disability in mainstream media roles and the skills pe...

Interview - Nick Lazzara - Autism Diagnoses & Radio Monash - Raise The Platform 09.08.2023

Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Nick Lazzara, the outgoing President of Radio Monash.  Imi and Nick share a vulnerable and compassionate chat about lived experience, navigating autism diagnosis processes, being an autistic person in the world, and community and connection.   This episode was originally aired on Saturday July 22nd...

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