On this episode of Raise the Platform we talk to Michael who was diagnosed with cancer when he was five and as a result, has gained a few disabilities along the way. 

On this episode of Raise the Platform we talk to Michael who was&nbsp;diagnosed with cancer when he was five and as a result, has gained a few disabilities along the way.&nbsp;

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.

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.

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When illness becomes disability

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, having the space to share your ideas, navigating disability in mainstream media roles and the skills people develop from radio making.

This episode was originally aired on Saturday August 19th 2023 (4pm - 5pm).

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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/

To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/

For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.

Is Hay – is.hay@syn.org.au

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, having the space to share your ideas, navigating disability in mainstream media roles and the skills people develop from radio making.
This episode was originally aired on Saturday August 19th 2023 (4pm - 5pm).
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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - <a href="http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/" aria-label="Link http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/">http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/</a> 
To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/" aria-label="Link https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/">https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/</a>
For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.
Is Hay – <a href="mailto:is.hay@syn.org.au" aria-label="Link is.hay@syn.org.au">is.hay@syn.org.au</a>

Interview - Amy Marks - SYN Alumni & Disabled Media Maker - 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 in the world, and community and connection.



This episode was originally aired on Saturday July 22nd 2023 (4pm - 5pm).

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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/

To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/

For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.

Is Hay – is.hay@syn.org.au

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 in the world, and community and connection.
 
This episode was originally aired on Saturday July 22nd 2023 (4pm - 5pm).
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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - <a href="http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/" aria-label="Link http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/">http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/</a> 
To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/" aria-label="Link https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/">https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/</a>
For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.
Is Hay – <a href="mailto:is.hay@syn.org.au" aria-label="Link is.hay@syn.org.au">is.hay@syn.org.au</a>

Interview - Nick Lazzara - Autism Diagnoses & Radio Monash - 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, the expansiveness of the bi+ community, proving people wrong, radio making and more!

Ruby wanted listeners to see the following links:
Here is the link to Triple Bi Pass, Ruby's show on JoyFM https://joy.org.au/triplebipass/
Here is an article they wrote about the feelings associated with discovering you're autistic as an adult: https://archermagazine.com.au/2021/06/learning-youre-autistic-adult/

This episode was originally aired on Saturday May 13th 2023 (4pm - 5pm).

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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/

To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/

For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.

Is Hay – is.hay@syn.org.au

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, the expansiveness of the bi+ community, proving people wrong, radio making and more!
Ruby wanted listeners to see the following links:
<ul>
<li>Here is the link to Triple Bi Pass, Ruby's show on JoyFM <a href="https://joy.org.au/triplebipass/" aria-label="Link https://joy.org.au/triplebipass/">https://joy.org.au/triplebipass/</a></li>
<li>Here is an article they wrote about the feelings associated with discovering you're autistic as an adult: <a href="https://archermagazine.com.au/2021/06/learning-youre-autistic-adult/" aria-label="Link https://archermagazine.com.au/2021/06/learning-youre-autistic-adult/">https://archermagazine.com.au/2021/06/learning-youre-autistic-adult/</a></li>
</ul>
This episode was originally aired on Saturday May 13th 2023 (4pm - 5pm).
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You can find out more about Raise The Platform on our website - <a href="http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/" aria-label="Link http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/">http://syn.org.au/show/raise-the-platform/</a> 
To stay up to date with all things RTP, you can also follow our Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/">https://www.instagram.com/raisetheplatform.syn/</a>
For more info, or to join the show, email Raise The Platform’s Facilitator.
Is Hay – <a href="mailto:is.hay@syn.org.au" aria-label="Link is.hay@syn.org.au">is.hay@syn.org.au</a>

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