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lABLEd

Alice Evans & Lucy Woodwww.labledpodcast.co.uk

Disability advocates Alice Evans and Lucy Wood host the disability, chronic illness, and health podcast: lABLEd Podcast. The show aims to put the power of definition back in the hands of those typically pigeonholed by societal labelling.


The podcast draws on their lived experiences, and alongside others, we offer a refreshingly personal honest, funny and occasionally dark insight into disability and difference. With special episodes focusing on Disabled People from history, lABLEd Podcast hopes to educate and entertain & show you that labels are just for soup!

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Episodes

History Lesson 2: Rosemary Kennedy

History Lesson 2 Rosemary Kennedy About This Episode Alice Evans, Daisy Holder & Lucy Wood bring you another History Lesson as we profile people from history who lived, survived and thrived with a disability or chronic illness. In this episode, we discuss the life of Rosemary Kennedy and explore how a drastic procedure in 1941 profoundly affected her for the rest life. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights...

May 26, 20211 hr 20 min

11. with Jo Hemmings - In association with Versus Arthritis BONUS EPISODE

8. With Jo Hemmings (Bonus episode - In Association with Versus Arthritis) About This Episode chat to Jo Hemmings, Behavioural & Media Psychologist and Relationship Coach. As part of Versus Arthritis Campaign, #ThePainfulTruth, in this episode, we discuss the impact under-representation of Disabilities and Chronic Illness in the media can have on society, Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a differ...

May 14, 202143 min

10. with Jasmine Leslie (In association with Versus Arthritis)

8. With Jasmine Leslie (In Association with Versus Arthritis) About This Episode As part of Versus Arthritis Campaign, #ThePainfulTruth, Jasmine discusses her life with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and how she deals with this as a young woman with fluctuating, invisible disability. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life ...

May 12, 202158 min

9. with Jack & Tom (Hosts of Challenging Behaviours Podcast)

8. : with Jack & Tom (Hosts of Challenging Behaviours Podcast) About This Episode Alice and Lucy Chat with Jack and Tom from Challenging Behaviors Podcast, an discuss how podcasting and allyship go hand in hand for disability advocates Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host...

Apr 29, 20211 hr 9 min

8. with Amy Amantea

8. with Amy Amantea About This Episode Canadian Amy Amantea joins Alice & Lucy to talk about her work making the theatre accessible for all and how she's using creativity to spark conversation around disability to non-disabled people. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host ...

Apr 14, 20211 hr 37 min

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 5: Lydia Wilkins

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 5: Lydia Wilkins About This Episode Lydia discusses how her career as a journalist helps her with her diagnosis of autism Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and their guest discuss how it shapes personal id...

Apr 01, 20211 hr 7 min

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 4: Gray Rodgers

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 4: Graham Rodgers About This Episode Graham talks about how Autism affected his Mental Health and how his diagnosis led him to set up a local autism support group for others with the condition. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Ali...

Mar 31, 202156 min

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 3: Ira Kramer

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 3: Ira Kramer About This Episode Ira talks about how their diagnosis during grad school helped her learn more about who they are, the importance of recognising intersectionality within disability spaces and talks about the damaging effects of controversial 'cures.' This episode contains details of Autism conversion therapy. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a ...

Mar 30, 20211 hr 25 min

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 2: Helen Rottier

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 2: Helen Rottier About This Episode Alice & Lucy sit down with Academic, Helen Rottier to talk about the importance of online spaces for Autistic and Disabled People, Academic Ableism and how she's coped with change during the pandemic Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life wi...

Mar 29, 20211 hr 1 min

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 1: The History of Autism

World Autism Awareness Week 2021: Episode 1: The History of Autism About This Episode Alice, Daisy and Lucy kick off this mini-series focusing on autism and the autistic experience, with a deep dive into the history of the development of the diagnosis of autism. For links to all resources please visit our website This episode references the Holocaust and Nazis Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a diffe...

Mar 28, 20211 hr 14 min

7. with Jessica Smith

7. With Jessica Smith About This Episode Jessica talks very openly about life with Marfan Syndrome and the emergency surgery that saved her life. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and their guest discuss how it shapes personal identities and opens...

Mar 18, 20211 hr 43 min

6. with Louise Steel

1. With Louise Steel About This Episode Louise discusses her adult diagnosis of Autism and how music and performance has helped her express herself. Listen to Louise's Music on Spotify Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and their guest discuss how ...

Mar 04, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 8

5. with Lee Bettles

5. With Lee Bettles About This Episode Advocate Lee talks about owning his identity as a disabled person, his work with inclusive theatre company EGO Performance Company and the importance of being an approachable Disabled Person. A full transcript of this episode can be found on our website Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum...

Feb 18, 20211 hr 17 minEp. 6

History Lesson 1: Rosa & Sarah

History Lesson 1 Rosa & Sarah About This Episode In the first of our special episodes focusing on historical figures with Disability and Health conditions, Lucy and Alice discuss the life and impact of Political Activist, Rosa May Billinghurst & French Theatre star Sarah Bernheardt. A list of references, resources and a full transcript for this episode can be found at Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insig...

Feb 04, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 6

4. with Daisy Holder

4. With Daisy Holder About This Episode Historian and Disabled Person, Daisy Holder, talks about her life lupus & EDS, how she plans to bring her love of history to the podcast. During the Covid Pandemic, Daisy began documenting its effect on disabled people with her Covid archive project. Follow Daisy's work Twitter @daisyholder IG: @disabilityhistorysnapshots Add to The Covid Disability Archive Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & ...

Jan 21, 20211 hr 20 minEp. 5

3. with Kerry Thompson

1. With Kerry Thompson About This Episode We talk to the campaigner and disability advocate about her work and how she became known as ‘the Toilet Queen.’ Find out more about Kerry More info on Changing Places Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and...

Jan 09, 20211 hr 30 minEp. 3

2. with Alice Evans

2. With Alice Evans About This Episode Alice talks about her life with Retinitis Pigmentosa, finding body confidence and what it’s really like to be a Guide Dog owner. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and their guest discuss how it shapes persona...

Jan 08, 202150 minEp. 2

1. with Lucy Wood

1. With Lucy Wood About This Episode Self-proclaimed Four-Wheeled Wonder Woman, Lucy talks about life with Cerebral Palsy, which has given her opportunities, and how being different can be a strength. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod To find out more About the Show & how to support With insights from a different guest in every episode, lABLEd Podcast uncovers the vast spectrum of life with health conditions and impairments. Host Alice Evans and Lucy Wood and their gu...

Jan 07, 202151 minEp. 1

An Introduction to lABLEd... The Podcast

An Introduction to lABLEd... The Podcast About This Episode Alice Evans & Lucy Wood introduce their brand new Podcast focusing on Disability, Illness & Difference. Drawing on our own lived experiences of disability, we created the lABLEd Podcast, which puts the focus back on the individuals and the voices and stories of disabled people rather than societal expectations. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @labledpod to learn more. About the Show & how to support With insig...

Jan 03, 20211 hr 14 min

lABLEd. The Podcast Teaser Trailer

Disability advocates Alice Evans and Lucy Wood announce the release of their upcoming disability, chronic illness, and health podcast: lABLEd – the Podcast. Launching on January 7th, the show aims to put the power of definition back in the hands of those typically pigeonholed and targeted by societal labelling.Drawing on their own experiences of disability, co-hosts Alice and Lucy offer a refreshingly personal honest, funny and occasionally dark insight into disability and difference. Whether it...

Dec 17, 20201 min
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