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Mentally interesting: Loss

Meet our new duo who talk about the awkward stuff so you don鈥檛 have to

• 33 mins

Parenting in a pandemic, with a learning disability

Actress Donna Lavin on WFH, screaming at walls and struggles with masks.

• 19 mins

The Mental Health Act and Me

Raf and Ashley share their stories of being detained under the Mental Health Act.

• 23 mins

Being disabled in the third lockdown

As Lockdown returns so does our Isolation Diaries podcast

• 30 mins

Katie and Harvey Price on growing up and moving out

The disabled 18-year-old and his mum on communication, care and fulfilling potential.

• 22 mins

'Waiting for the vaccine is like waiting on a kidney'

Holly has been shielding for 11 months and frustration is growing

• 21 mins

I sat outside Gran's funeral

Shielder Holly could not accompany her wife into the crematorium.

• 23 mins

Mentally Interesting: The bum-kicking machine

That feeling of shame and how to avoid it

• 31 mins

The day of the jab

Before, during and after Holly's Covid vaccination

• 19 mins

鈥業鈥檓 having a rest in the car, with no one screaming my name鈥�

Snow, vaccines and parenting in pain.

• 17 mins

'I didn鈥檛 even know what bisexual was'

The unique challenges that come with having a learning disability and being LGBT

• 31 mins

Let鈥檚 add partner guilt to disability lockdown woes

Kate's body aches so she can't always be there for her wife.

• 17 mins

'There's a difference between home-schooling and emergency education'

Starting nursery and back-to-school fears after isolating

• 20 mins

Mentally Interesting: My grief

Thoughtful Conversations about grieving and mental health

• 40 mins

'The school phoned, Scout's hurt'

The post lockdown return to school ends with a bump.

• 16 mins

'Dating & Disability - how to navigate the agencies'

Can disabled people find success with dating agencies?

• 21 mins

'We adopted a disabled child during the pandemic'

Podcasters Kate and Holly on the high points of the last year

• 24 mins

Did I think of myself as gay and disabled 10 years ago?

The census causes Kate and Holly to consider their identities

• 24 mins

Lockdown: The anniversary no one wanted

Reflecting on a year in lockdown with Nikki Fox.

• 38 mins

鈥業 really wanted to give Mum and Dad a hug 鈥� it was awkward鈥�

After months apart how does it feel when you can see but can't touch loved ones?

• 19 mins

鈥楩riendly fire鈥� in my brain led to me being wrongly sectioned

Lucy Dawson on how 鈥渇riendly fire鈥� from her immune system led to her becoming disabled.

• 28 mins

Do we get a 'lockdown dog' to help our disabled child?

Parents Kate and Holly consider whether their adopted toddler needs animal assistance.

• 24 mins

Mentally Interesting: I couldn鈥檛 hold my baby

A postnatal mental health crisis left Seaneen feeling 鈥榬obbed鈥�.

• 31 mins

鈥業 wasn鈥檛 allowed to look out of the window鈥�

Domestic abuse and disability: Part One

• 35 mins

鈥業 was told I was a curse on my family鈥�

Domestic abuse and disability: Part two

• 31 mins

Mentally Interesting: 鈥業 don鈥檛 get a holiday from myself鈥�

Travel and countryside are the mental health talking points in our latest podcast

• 36 mins

Do we really want to start hugging again?

The new challenges our high-risk family have as lockdown eases

• 19 mins

鈥楳y harassment got worse when I picked up my white cane鈥�

Why are disabled women so much more likely to experience harassment?

• 39 mins

'I've lost all of the independence I worked so hard for'

Is July 19th going to 'free' disabled people?

• 12 mins

鈥淚 backed into the wall at 200mph鈥�

After a crash at 200mph left him paralysed, Sam is learning to race again.

• 19 mins