Emma Payne is a dementia engagement specialist, music therapist, and founder of HappiHive.

https://happihive.au/

Original air date: 29.05.26

Emma Payne is a dementia engagement specialist, music therapist, and founder of HappiHive.
<a href="https://happihive.au/">https://happihive.au/</a>
Original air date: 29.05.26

Join host Mel Harrison and various guests as they share stories of the well-meaning but totally missing the mark moments and mishaps surrounding disability.

Join host Mel Harrison and various guests as they share stories of the well-meaning but totally missing the mark moments and mishaps surrounding disability.

Disability Fail 101

Episode #03 - Emma Payne

Today's guest is anything but ordinary - Dizzybility, a deafblind drag queen serving up fabulousness, fierce honesty, and a unique perspective you won't forget. So buckle up, babes - this is Disability Fail 101!

Follow Dizzybility on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/dizzybility/

Today's guest is anything but ordinary - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dizzybility/">Dizzybility</a>, a deafblind drag queen serving up fabulousness, fierce honesty, and a unique perspective you won't forget. So buckle up, babes - this is Disability Fail 101!
Follow Dizzybility on Instagram here: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dizzybility/">https://www.instagram.com/dizzybility/</a>

Episode #09 - Dizzybility

Today, we’re bringing together Chrum from The Oh Yeahs and Andrea Sing, a DV Alert trainer specialising in working with people with disability, for a conversation that’s honest, hilarious and seriously important.

From “Did they really just say that?” moments to the stuff that can have real consequences, we’re calling out the fails, unpacking what went wrong, and figuring out how we can all do better.

So buckle up, bring your sense of humour, and get ready for some fail-worthy stories, real talk and practical lessons. Let's get into it!

Today, we&rsquo;re bringing together Chrum from The Oh Yeahs and Andrea Sing, a DV Alert trainer specialising in working with people with disability, for a conversation that&rsquo;s honest, hilarious and seriously important.
From &ldquo;Did they really just say that?&rdquo; moments to the stuff that can have real consequences, we&rsquo;re calling out the fails, unpacking what went wrong, and figuring out how we can all do better.
So buckle up, bring your sense of humour, and get ready for some fail-worthy stories, real talk and practical lessons. Let's get into it!

Episode #08 - Andrea Sing and Chrum

What happens when you mix honest conversations, unexpected laughs, and stories that challenge stereotypes? You get Disability Fail 101!

In this episode, we're joined by acclaimed Australian singer Rachael Leahcar, who is blind. From her unforgettable performances to navigating life and a successful music career, Rachael shares her journey with warmth, humour, and honesty.

We chat about breaking barriers, embracing individuality, overcoming challenges, and the moments that have shaped her both on and off the stage. Expect plenty of laughs, powerful insights, and a reminder that disability doesn't define success - it adds to the story.

Whether you're a long-time fan of Rachael, passionate about disability advocacy, or simply love authentic conversations, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Follow Rachael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachaeleahcar/?hl=en

Original air date: 24.07.26

What happens when you mix honest conversations, unexpected laughs, and stories that challenge stereotypes? You get Disability Fail 101!
In this episode, we're joined by acclaimed Australian singer&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/rachaeleahcar/?hl=en">Rachael Leahcar</a>, who is blind. From her unforgettable performances to navigating life and a successful music career, Rachael shares her journey with warmth, humour, and honesty.
We chat about breaking barriers, embracing individuality, overcoming challenges, and the moments that have shaped her both on and off the stage. Expect plenty of laughs, powerful insights, and a reminder that disability doesn't define success - it adds to the story.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Rachael, passionate about disability advocacy, or simply love authentic conversations, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
Follow Rachael on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/rachaeleahcar/?hl=en">https://www.instagram.com/rachaeleahcar/?hl=en</a>
Original air date: 24.07.26

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