About This Podcast
AccessAble is the largest provider of accessibility information in the UK. Our Detailed Access Guides have been trusted by disabled people since 2000. The AccessAble Podcast brings in enlightening and thought-provoking conversations around the disability space.
About This Episode
Join our guest, AccessAble Ambassador Charlie Randell and host, Head of Marketing Carrie-Ann Lightley, as they share their inspiring stories and personal insights into growing up with Cerebral Palsy.
Through candid conversations, Charlie and Carrie-Ann explore their childhood experiences, shedding light on their challenges, the triumphs they celebrated, and their invaluable lessons. As two generations of individuals living with Cerebral Palsy, they reflect on the societal attitudes towards disability during their formative years and contrast them with the evolving landscape today.
In this heartfelt episode, Charlie and Carrie-Ann reminisce about their journeys and extend a guiding hand to the younger generation. They offer practical advice, emotional support, and empowering messages to children and youth navigating the complexities of living with disabilities. Their unique perspectives highlight the importance of self-acceptance and resilience and the significance of building a supportive community.
Tune in to this insightful conversation that delves into the intersection of disability, childhood, and youth. Join us as we celebrate the strength, resilience, and determination of individuals with disabilities, showcasing how embracing one's identity can pave the way for a brighter, more inclusive future. Don't miss this special episode, filled with wisdom, laughter, and encouragement, as we commemorate Disability History Month 2023 with the AccessAble Podcast.
The transcript for this episode is available here.
The AccessAble Podcast is hosted by Carrie Ann Lightley and Produced by Lucy Wood
Connect with our Guest
You can find Charlie on the following platforms.
Visit Charlie’s Website (Opens in a New Tab)
NQPC Facebook (Opens in a New Tab)
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