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That Was Unexpected

Get ready to challenge your perspectives on disability and embark on a transformative journey.


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  • 6. 6. Unseen Victories: Beyond the Paralympic Glory (Pt 2)

    31:40
    Unseen Victories: Beyond the Paralympic Glory – Part 2Lisa continues her chat with 2024 Paralympics qualifier, Ryley Batt, and Gold Coast Para Sport Star of the Year, Natasha Price.Our impressive guests use their lived experiences to share tips on prioritising mental and physical health.You won’t want to miss this passionate discussion about the realities of life as an elite athlete and sporting champion. Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R- Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO

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  • 5. 5. Unseen Victories: Beyond the Paralympic Glory (Pt 1)

    33:24
    Unseen Victories: Beyond the Paralympic Glory – Part 1What advice would a Paralympian and Elite Adaptive Athlete share? You might be surprised!In this two-part episode, Paralympian Ryley Batt and Elite Adaptive Athlete Natasha Price, open up about their personal journeys, challenges and triumphs.Content warning: this episode discusses sensitive topics related to eating disorders. Please proceed with caution and prioritise your mental well-being. Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R- Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO
  • 4. 4. Inclusion in the performing arts

    39:26
    While 20% of the Australian population have disabilities, our film, screens, catwalks, and stages significantly lack adequate representation. In today's episode, we hear from actress and model, Maya Dove, and Victoria Wilson – Division Lead for Zebedee Talent, the world’s leading inclusive talent agency. Lisa and our guests unpack the consequences of this underrepresentation for people with disabilities and discuss how brands can adopt an inclusive approach. If you’re a person with disabilities eager to see your name in lights, Maya and Vic have some great advice for you!Don't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R- Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO
  • 3. People with Disabilities have Sex!? (Pt 2)

    28:47
    If you listened to Part 1 of this episode you will know that people with disabilities do indeed have sex *gasp*! In Part 2, Lisa continues her chat with Dr Marita and Todd about all things sex, intimacy, and disability.Get ready to challenge your perspectives on disability and embark on a transformative journey. From fostering understanding to promoting inclusion, “That Was Unexpected” invites you to join the movement toward a more diverse and inclusive world. Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging exploration of disability in our society.Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R - Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO
  • 2. People with Disabilities have Sex!? (Pt 1)

    26:49
    What!? People with disabilities have sex?? – YES, of course! Then why is positive sexual health for people with disabilities a taboo topic? Lisa, Dr Marita Heck and Todd Winther explore all the juicy details about sex and intimacy for people with disabilities.Get ready to challenge your perspectives on disability and embark on a transformative journey. From fostering understanding to promoting inclusion, “That Was Unexpected” invites you to join the movement toward a more diverse and inclusive world. Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging exploration of disability in our society.Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R - Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO
  • 1. Intro About Youngcare and Lisa Cox

    21:46
    In the introductory episode of ‘That was Unexpected’ Lisa speaks to David Conry; Founder of not-for-profit Youngcare, and Greg Johnson; CEO of Youngcare. We will hear about the formation of the NFP that has changed the gap in care provision for young people with disabilities, and the future of its important work.Get ready to challenge your perspectives on disability and embark on a transformative journey. From fostering understanding to promoting inclusion, “That Was Unexpected” invites you to join the movement toward a more diverse and inclusive world. Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging exploration of disability in our society.Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R - Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO
  • That Was Unexpected Podcast Trailer

    00:52
    Join our host, Lisa Cox, an award-winning writer, presenter, and advocate, as she delves into the everyday experiences of people living with disabilities. We’ll explore topics like sex and disability, representation, and accessibility in our communities. With expert insights, personal stories, and practical tips, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand, support, and celebrate disability and inclusion.Get ready to challenge your perspectives on disability and embark on a transformative journey. From fostering understanding to promoting inclusion, “That Was Unexpected” invites you to join the movement toward a more diverse and inclusive world. Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging exploration of disability in our society.Dive deeper into each episode with show notes, podcast transcripts, and more on our website: youngcare.com.au/podcastDon't miss out! Subscribe and listen on your favourite platforms:- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4YeHM7Ln2hNj2f3Hw8La6R - Apple: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-was-unexpected/id1729956349- Audible: www.audible.com.au/pd/That-Was-Unexpected-Podcast/B0CV7C7P11Discover more from our amazing host, Lisa Cox! Explore her website and connect on social media:- Website: lisacox.co- Instagram: instagram.com/lisacox.co- Facebook: facebook.com/lisacoxwriter- Twitter: twitter.com/LISACOX_CO