Disability

Let’s Talk! Autism: “People not Believing In My Disabilities” (ft. Indigo Russel) [Part 2]

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Let's Talk!
Image caption: “I want to be able to do my things, that seem childish, that in reality are just things I do that don't really have an age to them, in my opinion.” - Indigo Russel, about talking to her mechanical bird. An AI generated image by freepik. Hosted By: Amanda Ant... Read more

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - NDEAM

Airs at: Fri, 10/04/2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Let's Talk!
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Boundaries and Beyond: Healthy relationships and sexual wellness

Airs at: Fri, 10/04/2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Interview with two curriculum writers and instructors of Boundaries & Beyond, a new course that focuses on teaching people with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities about healthy relationships and sexual wellness. Jenna Brink and Heather Steele, instructors for Bo... Read more

Emergency Backpacks for Clients of United Cerebral Palsy

Airs at: Fri, 09/06/2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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Funding a Cure for ALS with Holly Miller and Elise Schumock

Airs at: Wed, 08/14/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
Just a few weeks ago on KBOO’s News In Depth, we interviewed filmmaker Sandra Luckow about her new documentary Vanishing: A Love Story. The film recounts the last six months in the life of Cai Emmons, Eugene-based author, screenwriter, and teacher. Cai was diagnosed in earl... Read more

Meghan Schrader on Special Education

Airs at: Fri, 08/02/2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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You Will Get Through This

Airs at: Sun, 08/04/2024 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
Dr. Nicole Helverson is a clinical psychologist who provides therapy in community behavioral health, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and group practice settings. She specializes in depression, grief, eating disorders and anxiety.  She is the author, along with Julie Radico... Read more

Filmmaker Sandra Luckow on her Cai Emmons documentary "Vanishing: A Love Story"

Airs at: Thu, 07/25/2024 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
I had the great pleasure of interviewing writer Cai Emmons five times for KBOO before she ended her life in January 2023 through Oregon’s Death With Dignity program. Cai was diagnosed with bulbar onset ALS in early 2021, at the age of 70. It’s a debilitating disease, which... Read more

Let's Talk! "Creating Beyond Limits: Anna's Dyslexia Story"

Airs at: Fri, 07/26/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Let's Talk!
Let's Talk! Creating Beyond Limits: Anna's Dyslexia Story Web Article written By Andrew Kobus and Hannah “Asher” Sham July 17, 2024 What do you see when you look at a painting? Well, for some with dyslexia, they see things that not all of us can, and can pick apart the min... Read more

Anti-Trans Genocide

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
With June 12 marking the eighth anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, that left 49 people dead and 53 injured, we bring excerpts from an April 19 talk by trans activist Ash DeBuse at WSU Vancouver in which they argue that anti-trans violence, tran... Read more