Are you feeling stressed? Tired? Struggling with a disability? Or maybe you just want something new to listen to over sitting in front of the TV? Podcasts are a great alternative to a book, they’re real people discussing real-life matters and there are some great disability podcasts out there that are great for all people, not just those with disabilities themselves.
If you search over the internet you will find a lot of podcasts for disabled people, but which ones should you listen to? Don’t worry we have done the hard work for you to find five disability podcasts that offer an insightful and inspiring perspective on disability. So you can have your next binge-worthy listening experience today.
Disability podcasts to listen to today
- BBC Ouch
- TwoDisabled dudes
- Undressing disability
- Abnormally Funny People
- The Disability Download
- The Irwin Mitchell Podcast
1. BBC Ouch
Every Friday you can tune into the long-standing podcast where real disability talk happens with Simon Minty, Kate Monaghan and the Ouch team.
2. Two Disabled dudes
An authentic and humorous podcast from Sean and Kyle, who are both affected by a rare disease called Friedreich’s ataxia (FA). FA affects their balance and coordination, significantly limiting their physical abilities. The podcast shares their disability experience and how they live beyond their circumstances.
3. Undressing disability
Breaking down the taboos around sex and disability, this podcast from Enhance the UK is here for people who want to learn access to sexual health, disabled parenting or even dating with a disability.
4. Abnormally Funny People
Are you looking for a laugh? Abnormally Funny People’s monthly podcast will be just what you need, from a mixed group of disabled and non-disabled comedians. They provide their take on life and disability through comedy.
5. The Disability Download From
From Leonard Cheshire, their regular podcasts cover all areas from campaigning for disability inclusion to the disability employment gaps and so much more.
6. The Irwin Mitchell Podcast
The podcast is a frank discussion between a panel of guests – ranging from people living with disabilities, to campaigners and experts.
Offering real-life experiences and useful information, this podcast is one to have a listen to.
There you have it 5 of the top disability podcasts take a listen to.
If you are feeling adventurous why not start your own podcast to share your experiences of living with a disability, and to support others.
We have some great tips for starting your own podcast right here.
