{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/627bd8ea40ce640013d436da/674c7e731c6967d814e6f909?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kush Kanodia","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/627bd8ea40ce640013d436da/1733066344859-e2bcd500-de39-4bc4-bbd3-010154d19457.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dr. Kush Kanodia is a multi-award-winning campaigner on disability rights and is Sheila Mackechnie Foundation’s Campaigner of the year. His own disability has fuelled his lifelong commitment to social justice.&nbsp;He shifted from a successful investment banking career to focus on disability rights.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we discuss three successful disability rights campaigns which he has played a leading role in. One of these targeted the Premier League and the number of wheelchair-accessible spaces in stadiums which didn’t accurately reflect the needs of disabled fans, a second was on parking charges for disabled people at NHS hospitals and a third was on the London Ultra Low Emissions Zone.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Sound is by Derek Gray and Solomon Collins.</p><p><br></p><p>find him at https://kushkanodia.com/</p>","author_name":"Steve Tibbett"}