About Beyond Labels - The All Abilities Community Podcast
Blooming Supports is proud to invite you all to join us on "Beyond Labels", a safe and free space where through open and honest discussions, valuable and helpful information, and amazing stories we break free from stereotypes and labels to dive into the diverse experiences of people living in the disability world. Let's explore the triumphs, challenges, and aspirations of those living beyond labels and the people and institutions providing support to these individuals as we strive to foster understanding, empathy, and inclusivity. "Beyond Labels", where every story it's an amazing story....
Beyond Labels Ep16 - The One With The Sports For Blind People
Ben Rowe from Blind Sports WA discusses how sports like football and tennis foster confidence and community for blind and vision-impaired individuals in Western Australia; this is an interview.
27 Apr 2025
Beyond Labels Ep 15 - The One With The Down Syndrome
In this episode we will be joined by Cassandra Hughes, CEO of Down Syndrome WA, a community-driven organisation dedicated to empowering individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Let's dive into the amazing work they do: from advocacy and support to creating opportunities for greater inclusion, independence, and belonging. We’ll hear inspiring stories, learn about the challenges the community faces, and celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of people with Down syndrome ...
3 Feb 2025
Beyond Labels Ep14 "The One With Sham, Her Business and Disabilities"
Welcome back to Beyond Labels! In this episode, we have an inspiring guest who is redefining the beauty industry—one handmade product at a time. Meet the amazing Sham, a talented entrepreneur and creator who proves that disability is not a limitation but a source of strength and innovation. From crafting luxurious, all-natural beauty products to building a brand that champions inclusivity. Join us to dive into her journey, the challenges she’s overcome, and how she’s using her creativit...
11 Nov 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 13 "The One With Emma And ADHD"
Emma Ketley, an ICF accredited ADHD coach, shares her expertise on living with ADHD, dispelling common misconceptions, and providing practical strategies for thriving with confidence.
9 Oct 2024
Beyond Labels - Ep12 "The one With Charlee And The Telethon 2024"
In this episode, one close top our hearts, we have the pleasure of speaking with a very special guest, Charlee, one of the Kid Ambassadors for the 2024 Telethon in Western Australia. Charlee's role as an ambassador is all about sharing her story, raising awareness, and inspiring others. we will dive into what being part of this year Telethon means to her and what Telethon means to many children not only in WA but all Australia and how vital is to donate. Welcome to Beyond Labels, where every ...
11 Sept 2024
Beyond label – Episode 11 “The One with Rebound WA And The Sport Programs For People With Disabilities”
In this episode we will talk to Sam Starkie from REBOUND WA to dive into the world of sport programs designed for people with disabilities. From adaptive sports to specialized training programs, these initiatives are transforming lives, building communities and proving that everyone deserves the chance to get active, compete, have fun and make new friends. Join us in this great episode to explore how these programs empower individuals and families living with disabilities to push their ...
21 Aug 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 10 "The One With Epilepsy WA and Learning About Epilepsy"
In this must watch episode we will be diving into the world of epilepsy, one of the most common neurological conditions, yet often misunderstood. Lauren Buckels, from Epilepsy WA, will tell us all about epilepsy: what it is, how impacts the lives of those living with it, the myths and misconceptions surrounding it. Whether you are familiar with epilepsy or new to learning about it, this episode will shed light on the realities of living with this condition and all the available support for th...
2 Aug 2024
Beyond Labels - Ep09 The One With Clare And The Emergency Plan For People With Disabilities
Welcome to Beyond Labels Episode 9, another great episode where we will be talking to Clare Gibellini. Clare is a well known disability advocate, DFES volunteer and has been part of many forums and organisations in Australia and overseas, including her participation at the United Nations in 2022 at the "Disability Disaster Risk Response" forum in New York. We will learn about what we need to take into account to consider ourselves "prepared" in a emergency situation when you live with a disability or care for someone with a disability. Bush fires, floods, storms, power outages; whether you are home or sharing accommodation.
Follow the link below to watch the Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness webinar that Clare presented with her own research and collaborations from other expert in emergency response.
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10 Jul 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 8 "The one With Rach & Bec and the Beautiful Jewellery"
Welcome to Beyond Labels – Episode 8 “The one with Rach & Bec and the beautiful jewellery”, this episode is a special one, one very close to our hearts. We will talk to Rachel Lee, a remarkable young woman who despite facing the challenges of living with a disability and battling cancer, continues to shine brightly through her beautiful craft. Join us as we delve into her journey, admire the amazing pieces she creates, and learn how she finds joy and purpose through her art. Meet Rachel, the amazing artisan…..
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21 Jun 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 7 "The One With The Recovery College"
In this episode, we will talk to Michelle Burnlar from the Western Australian Recovery College about how this organisation is transforming lives by providing an educational, socially based pathways for people who want to learn more about wellbeing. Offering a broad range of free courses, Recovery College brings a contemporary approach to mental health recovery for metropolitan, regional and remote communities in Western Australia.
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6 Jun 2024
Beyond Labels - The One With The Disability and Living Regionally
In this episode we will chat with the lovely Kathrynne, a NDIS participant that lives regionally and has to face great challenges when trying to access supports and services. An honest and open conversation about frustrations and achievements, hopes and disappointments of people with a disability living far away from the big cities.... an amazing story worth to listen to.
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22 May 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 4 "The One With The Advocacy and DDWA"
Today we talk to Maxine Drake from Developmental Disability Western Australia about advocacy and how DDWA helps individuals and families to stand up for their rights and needs, another amazing conversation that could help many.
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22 May 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 5 "The One With The Dress For Success and Blooming Supports"
In this episode Rebecca Ruiz from "Dress for Success" Western Australia, will tell us all about the services this amazing non for profit organisation offers to empower women seeking to enhance their professional lives, providing attire, coaching, access to professional clothes, tools and confidence needed to thrive in the workforce.
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20 May 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 3 "The one with APM and disability employment"
Today we will talk to Telia Tippett, business manager of APM - Warwick, Perth about the services APM provides to help people with disabilities to find a job. From job interview coaching, resume improving to attire selection and all in between. Welcome to "Beyond Labels"... where every story it's an amazing story.
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14 May 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 2 "The one With Men's Talk and Mental Health"
In this episode we will have a very special guest, Paul Litwin from "Men's Talk" to openly chat about the struggles for all men facing mental health challenges and the available help, an honest conversation to unveiled paths of acceptance and comfort....
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13 May 2024
Beyond Labels - Episode 1 "The One With The NDIS And The Lived Experience"
In this first episode we will talk about how discovering the help from NDIS and how the lived experience inspires people dealing with disabilities to help others to overcome obstacles and prejudice to access and to navigate the national disability insurance, finding the much needed support and the impact on their lives.
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