Raise The Platform

On this Episode we dicuss diversity in the media, spina awareness week and the new bank notes  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The girls are back! Alex and Roise discuss their trip to Cambodia and Vietnam. Jayden talks about his experiences over seas.  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode Ayden, Jayden and Stella talk about the Do's and Don't's when talking to someone with a disability  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Ayden, our new keen bean presenter. He along with Jayden, Amy and Veronica talk about recovering from surgery, injuries and other quality banter. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform everyone is in the studio for a packed show about sport! We also had Richard Amon, the CEO of DSR (Disability Sport and Recreation) come in for a chat about Aussie Rules for Wheelchairs.  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Amy, Jayden, Veronica and Rosie talk about education, tips and their experiences, Also Rosie talks a little about her upcoming cyclepower trip to Cambodia  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, Declan, Jayden, Stella and Alex talk about their experiences with school. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet the new hosts of Raise the Platform! Find out what their favourite place to eat burgers, what music they like and why they've come to Raise the Platform. Its a topparoo of a show!   Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Stella, Alex and Rosie talk about Audio Desciption, what it is and why its important and why it should be just as available as closed captions  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Alex, Stella and Rosie talk about gadgets and Inventions that either they use or that help people with disabilities lives a little easier  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Alex and Rosie play a clip from a show on SYN Nation called get off my lawn where Maddy talks about her struggle to keep getting the DSP. They also discuss a bit of the back lash that has come with the movie ‘me before you’ Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform the girls get their opinions across on why they don’t really want to see the movie ‘Me before you’. They also talk about movie and televisions depictions of disability in general and how its normally never good. Also Ariane is back for another disability rant! Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

On this episode of Raise the Platform Alex and Rosie talk about their disability pet peeves. Do you agree with them? Have any different ones? Let us know on facebook/RaiseThePlatform Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Alex, Stella and Rosie talk about Kevin Coombs who was one of the first people to go to the Paralympics. They also chat about Gurrumul a blind musician and the girl group the Sisters of Invention Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode Alex and Rosie talk about self-care. They also discuss the medical and social model of disability and they do not one, but two disability rants Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show Alex, Stella and Rosie talk about their body image and how it’s changed over the years, they also discuss how society can help change the way people see themselves. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Raise the Platform Alex, Veronica and Rosie have a chat to fellow RTP host Stella’s Mother. They also discuss a fantastic article Alex was in and Alex had an adventure chair to share. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Raise the Platform Veronica, Alex and Rosie talk about words that are used in today’s vocabulary that are actually ableist. They go through some of the real meanings of them in an attempt to get people to change the speak and get ableist language out of their vocabulary.    Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The girls are back for a new season of Raise the Platform  Stella, Veronica and Rosie talk about disabled comedians and ways to make the industry more accessible to comedians with disabilities and to people who just want to be able to go see a stand-up act live.   Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ariane, Alex, Stella, Veronica and Rosie talk about thier favourite disabled personalities in the media. Also Raise the Platform has reached 400 likes! The girls also launch their new Instagram account!  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Saturday Alex, Veronica and Rosie had a chat with Kris who is a SYN volunteer and one of the people behind the camera for Raise the Platform about her experiences with Synesthesia, what it is, what types there are and even about the stigma attached. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The girls review the motor city music festival on their access. They also talk about their favourite accessible venues and what they don't like about some venues ideas of what access means. Also Ariane does a disability rant about waiting for funding for a wheelchair. If you have experienced waiting what feels like forever for funding Ariane wants to hear from you! Send us a message with your expe...

Stella does her first Stella says of the season. Ariane has an excellent adventure chair and disability rant, as the girls talk all things accessibility! Also Alex has her first day as a host on Raise the Platform. Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veronica, Alex and Rosie, have a chat with Hugo the Motor City Music Festival director. Hugo talks about the involvement with Karingal who are helping to make the festival more accessible to people with disabilities! Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Saturday 27th Ariane and Rosie had a discussion on their views on disability pride vs cure. They were also joined in the studio with newly trained host Alex who has an adventure chair to share with the rest of us.  Donate to SYN: http://syn.org.au/donate-to-syn/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.