Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability
Spinal Cord Injuries Australia
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Do you have the nerve to talk about disability?
Have The Nerve is a podcast brought to you by Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Join host, Susan Wood, as she talks you through everything to do with disability.
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S6E3 Episode 58: How a Pacemaker Set The Course for a Trip of A Lifetime
Send us Fan MailIn this episode meet Luke Spencer and Kat Yee. At age 12, Luke was diagnosed with Fredrich’s Ataxia, and in May 2024, after a series of complications at the age of 25, he had a…
S6E2 Episode 57: Resilience, Strength and the Quest for Connection
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, meet 20-year-old Nioka Bush who lives with Cerebral Palsy and is on the autistic spectrum. Nioka shares her experience growing up with her disability, going through…
S6E1 Episode 56: The Journey with IVF, Medical Equity and What Shapes Gratitude
Send us Fan MailMeet Melbourne-based podcaster and disability advocate Peta Hooke. She is the host of 'The I Can’t Stand Podcast', and in 2025, she released a short podcast series called 'Eggs',…
S5E5 Episode 55: Meet the Mother
Send us Fan MailIn the final episode for Have the Nerve for 2025, meet Susan's mother, Alma. Alma came from Kabankalan, Negros Occidental in the Philippines to Australia in 1981. She shares her…
S5E4 Episode 54: Dreamers and Allies
Send us Fan MailToday is International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)! On this episode, Forrest, Declan and Maz from our EmployAbility team come on the podcast to discuss equity, the…
S5E3 Episode 53: The Lived Experience of Fatherhood and Disability
Send us Fan MailOn this episode Dan Holt, Ash Treseder and Rob Wynn come on the podcast to share their experiences of fatherhood at their respective stages. Whether that's a father to be, a new…
S5E2 Episode 52: Something To Think About - What Have We Learnt?
Send us Fan MailFrom what accessible means and even down to how thick carpet is, on this episode Susan Wood, Liberty Smith and Hayley Dean come on Have The Nerve to have a chat about what we're…
S5E1 Episode 51: From The Internet - "You're too pretty to be disabled" and other awkward stories
Send us Fan MailHave the Nerve is back on for 2025!This is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body…
S4E17 Episode 50: Something To Think About - Are We Given Equitable Opportunities?
Send us Fan MailYou're listening to episode FIFTY and the final episode of Have The Nerve for 2024. On this episode we’re going to talk about equity. Are the opportunities for people, specifically…
S4E16 Episode 49: Get To Know Your Body - Rehabilitation and Electrical Stimulation
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
S4E15 Episode 48: Is That... Actually Accessible?
Send us Fan MailIn October this year Professor Shane Clifton wrote a piece for The Conversation titled, 'When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access'…
S4E14 Episode 47: Something to Think About - What Does Sport Mean To Me?
Send us Fan MailHave The Nerve Not-So-Short this episode!You will hear the stories of three people who explain what sport means to them, because when it comes to disability and sport society may…
S4E13 Episode 46: Get To Know Your Body - Hydrotherapy
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
S4E12 Episode 45: From The Internet - Ultimate World Cruise Tea Time
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
S4E12 Episode 44: What It Is Like To Be A Researcher In Spinal Cord Injury?
Send us Fan MailGetting research off the ground is probably more complex than you'd expect. Doctor Claire Boswell-Ruys is a physiotherapist and senior research fellow at Neuroscience Research…
S4E11 Episode 43: Something To Think About - Why Invest In Medical Research for Spinal Cord Injury?
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - The short episodes between the longer ones. However, today isn't short at all #SorryNotSorry. Duncan Wallace, Executive Director of SpinalCure…
S4E10 Episode 42: Get To Know Your Body - Falls Prevention
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
S4E9 Episode 41: From The Internet - Thoughts and Prayers
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
S4E8 Episode 40: Faith, God, Diversity and the Journey
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Associate Professor Shane Clifton from the University of Sydney comes on the podcast to talk about the many lives he led before his accident, his career as a theology…
S4E7 Episode 39: Something To Think About - People With Disabilities Need To Pay Bills Too, You Know.
Send us Fan MailThis is Have The Nerve Shorts - the short episodes between the long ones where we talk about things From The Internet, you can Get To Know Your Body and there might be even Something…
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Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability has published 58 episodes since March 2021, covering topics in Business, Health & Fitness.
Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 37m.
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