VIDEO: What works? Engaging people with a disability in community radio

Featuring 4RPH's Steve Richardson & Paul Price. Facilitated by Kim Stewart, 4ZZZ. Includes some really great stories from other station reps who were there. Since 2015 Kim Stewart has been running radio groups with people with a disability (PWD), in conjunction with an array of community groups including the Community Living Association, Nundah Activities Centre, …

What works? Engaging people with a disability in community radio

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Researcher and 4ZZZ Station Advocate for People With A Disability, Kim Stewart and CEO of Vision Australia Radio, Conrad Browne will host and informative workshop session for CR stations on better including people with a disability at your station. Kim has interviewed people with a disability and their supporters from around Australia to find out …

WATCH: CBAA panel talk about including more people with disabilities in community radio

Photo graph of four women speakers from CBAA conference, one of whom is using walking aids

Community radio was founded on principles of social inclusion. However, despite 1 in 5 Australians having a disability (ABS 2008), there are still few programs for or by people with disabilities on generalist stations. What does it take to make community radio work for people with a disability? How can we better support people who …