Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform
Raise the Platform is SYN's disability advocacy program. Join the crew as they introduce you to the world of disability! Tune in every Saturday at 4pm on 90.7 FM and DAB+ digital radio in Melbourne and Geelong, or around the world on syn.org.au. Raise The Platform is a SYN Media Podcast.Social links:
Interview - Amy Marks - SYN Alumni & Disabled Media Maker - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features current RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Amy Marks, SYN Alumni, previous RTP Executive Producer, and all around amazing disabled media creator! Imi and Amy chat about the role SYN and Raise The Platform has played in their lives, …
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Interview - Nick Lazzara - Autism Diagnoses & Radio Monash - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Nick Lazzara, the outgoing President of Radio Monash. Imi and Nick share a vulnerable and compassionate chat about lived experience, navigating autism diagnosis processes, being an autistic person…
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Interview - Ruby Susan Mountford - Autism, Radio & the Bi+ Community - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Ruby Susan Mountford (they/them) a disabled, autistic, ADHD and bi+ advocate and media maker! Imi and Ruby chat about their shared lived experience as autistic people, the importance of community, …
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Interview - The Squeaky Wheel's Founder - Disability Satire - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Steven Verdile, founder of The Squeaky Wheel, a satire disability news site entirely run by disabled people! Steven & Imi discuss the differences between healthcare and education for disabled peopl…
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Interview - GayHeartCreative - Art & Identity - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Luna from GayHeartCreative! Content warning: this episode of Raise The Platform includes discussions of mental health, ableism, queerphobia and death of a sibling. If you need support, please conta…
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Interview - Alyce Gumley - Disability & Mental Health Youth Work - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Alyce Gumley! Content warning: this episode of Raise The Platform includes discussions of mental health, addiction, ableism, Lifeline 13 11 14 Beyond Blue 1800 512 348 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 S…
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Interview - Shawn Phua - Deaf Culture & Accessibility - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Shawn Phua. Go to this link to read the transcript of this interview: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12ov5pa8Y3wxlSwY4Gt2asqQqa9qAaKms/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106161155725293630716&rtpof=true&sd=…
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Interview - Huntly - New Album: Sentimental Still - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Huntly's El & Andy - a two piece band from Melbourne. They've built a reputation as one of Australia’s most evocative and dynamic live electronic artists. This interview explores their new album S…
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Interview - Erin Kearns - Disabled Artist & Theatre Maker
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing Erin Kearns, a guest artist for the CAMP Alter State, a proud downs woman from Horsham and a key member in our Theatre of Speed group at Back to Back Theatre. The two discuss theatre, film maki…
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Soundbox Special - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode is a special segment recorded by Raise The Platform's host and Executive Producer Imi. In this clip, Imi discusses: The exciting plans for Raise The Platform for 2023 How Phantom of the Opera portrays disabled people If any of the topics discusse…
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