Episode 57: Richmond Youth Media Program

Follow the podcast: Volunteer host Jasper Chu’s interview with Lauren Burrows Backhouse. Jasper knows Lauren from when he used to participate in the Richmond Youth Media Program; Lauren founded the…Continue readingEpisode 57: Richmond Youth Media Program

Episode 55: Accessibility of Synth Music

Follow the podcast: While navigating recovery from a stroke, VAMS musician Turner Churchill dove into the accessibility of synth music making. With synths, Turner was still able to use one…Continue readingEpisode 55: Accessibility of Synth Music

Episode 54: Youth Leadership Initiative

Follow the podcast: In this episode Bryden and Noah chat with the team from the Youth Leadership Initiative about their research and recently released YLI toolkit. The toolkit was created…Continue readingEpisode 54: Youth Leadership Initiative

Episode 53: Volunteering with Tetra Society

Follow the podcast: As a Tetra Society volunteer, Chris Bhatla has built various tools for people with disabilities to adapt to everyday life. In the first part of our conversation…Continue readingEpisode 53: Volunteering with Tetra Society

Episode 51: PISE Adaptive Programs

Follow the podcast: PISE adaptive programs allows kids of all abilities to improve their physical literacy and learn more about active living. In the second half of our conversation with…Continue readingEpisode 51: PISE Adaptive Programs

Episode 52: The Impact of Tetra Society

Follow the podcast: Through volunteering, Chris Bhatla has seen first hand the impact of Tetra Society and its work in building adaptive devices. In this episode, he shares more about…Continue readingEpisode 52: The Impact of Tetra Society

Episode 50: Physical Literacy with Parasport

Follow the podcast: Pacific Institute for Sport Education (PISE)’s programs look to promote physical literacy with parasport. In this episode, Eden Levinson explains the concept of physical literacy and talks…Continue readingEpisode 50: Physical Literacy with Parasport

Episode 49: Gardening with a Disability

Follow the podcast: The Disabled Independent Gardeners Association (DIGA) provides opportunities for people with physical disabilities to actively participate in gardening. In our episode with Joseph Morrisette, he talks about how he…Continue readingEpisode 49: Gardening with a Disability

Episode 48: BC Wheelchair Basketball Programs

Follow the podcast: BC Wheelchair Basketball Programs provide opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in sport and find community. In the second part of our conversation, Marni Abbott-Peter shares…Continue readingEpisode 48: BC Wheelchair Basketball Programs

Episode 47: Marni Abbott-Peter’s Journey to the Paralympics

Follow the podcast: This episode touches Marni Abbott-Peter’s journey to the Paralympics as a wheelchair basketball athlete. In the first part of our conversation, Marni discusses her experience with wheelchair…Continue readingEpisode 47: Marni Abbott-Peter’s Journey to the Paralympics