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Nico Serra, disability activist, talks about durable medical equipment and the Oregon Health Authority Ombuds Program

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
  Disability Justice: An Everyday Pursuit in Survival --- Every first Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. A monthly show interviewing people within the disability community.       Read more

Healthcare During and After Incarceration

Airs at: Wed, 11/09/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Healthcare During and After Incarceration. We hear from participants in an event sponsored by the National Institute for Health Care Management event entitled “Health During and After Incarceration,” including Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, PhD, a... Read more

Updates on Disability Issues federal and local

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
  John and Dena share some updates on the SSI Restoration Act, a local call out for disability advocates and Oregon City Library's accessibility program.         Read more

Kate Williams of Disability Equity Center Interview

Airs at: Fri, 10/07/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
In this interview, Kate Williams, Director of Advocacy Supports at the Disability Equity Center Disability Equity Center mentions one of their events:  Music Meetup Magic Luscious Spirit Sounds at Turn!Turn!Turn! the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month from 2-4. This event can... Read more

Mental Health & the Trauma of Incarceration

Airs at: Mon, 10/03/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Host Karen James speaks with Chris Doud, a Portland mental health therapist.  Chris discusses the experiences of people with mental health challenges who become involved with the criminal legal system.  Chris explains the trauma of arrest and incarceration and the special n... Read more

Interview with Cheryl Green, Access Artist

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
  Cheryl Green, Access Artist WhoAmItoStopIt.com Disability Podcast Survey:     http://bit.ly/podaccess   Disability Justice Transcript: September 2022 Introduction [ominous droning music, then ethereal voices singing for introduction, then music fades out] JOHN: Good m... Read more

Fengxian Lucy Balthazaar, Special Olympian and Sawyer Viola, YouTuber

Airs at: Fri, 07/01/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
If you would like more information about the Special Olympics of Oregon, go to:  soor.org To find Sawyer's show, go to YouTube and search for Sawyer Viola Show To find the Facebook pages mentioned at the end of the show, search Facebook for:  AWE (Activities With Everyone)... Read more

Disability Emergency Management Advisory Council

Airs at: Fri, 06/03/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Lee Ann Ivers and Shelly Emery of the Disability Emergency Management Advisory Council (DEMAC) discuss how this council has been working to make emergency management more accessible to the disability community.  For more information on how you can prepare for an emergency, ... Read more

Beyond the Endocannabinoid System

Airs at: Wed, 06/01/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century: the endocannabinoid system and beyond - a conversation with Mary Lynn Mathre, RN, MSN, CARN, co-founder and executive director of Patients Out of Time. Read more

"Aid & Assist" Crisis in Oregon Jails

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Host Karen James speaks with KC Lewis, attorney with Disability Rights Oregon.  A person accused of a crime has the right to a trial and to participate in their defense. If a person is unable to understand the charges, the court may rule that person is unable to “Aid and As... Read more