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Ablequest

Ablequest is a series of 15 minute programs which examines developments in assistive technology and initiatives for those people living with a wide range of disabilities. Presented by Barbara Sullivan, Marni Roper and Elaine Wziontek. Produced in the studios of 2RPH in Sydney.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
14 minutes
Episodes
73
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Samantha Hill and Justine Leonard - Real Life Social Enterprises

Samantha Hill and Justine Leonard - Real Life Social Enterprises

Real Life Social Enterprises provides a "real life" work and learning environment for NDIS participants in the Illawarra and South Coast with the purpose of helping people with disability learn the s…

00:14:43  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Dale Williams - Stuttering Awareness Day

Dale Williams - Stuttering Awareness Day

October 22 is International Stuttering Awareness Day. Professor Dale Williams, Professor and Chair Department of Communication Sciences Florida Atlantic University says there are many misconceptions …

00:14:09  |   Fri 18 Oct 2024
Good Things - Jess Wilson

Good Things - Jess Wilson

Good Things Australia, in partnership with Microsoft and Telstra has launched Digital Sisters A1 for Good Project to support refugeee and migrant women how to use AI effectively. Elaine Wziontek spok…

00:14:12  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
Peter Ford - Control Bionics (Part 2)

Peter Ford - Control Bionics (Part 2)

Part two of an interview with Peter Ford from Control Bionics.

https://www.controlbionics.com/control-bionics-company/

Support the show: https://donate.2rph.org.au/

See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…

00:13:36  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
Peter Ford - Control Bionics (Part 1)

Peter Ford - Control Bionics (Part 1)

Part one of an interview with Peter Ford from Control Bionics.

https://www.controlbionics.com/control-bionics-company/

Support the show: https://donate.2rph.org.au/

See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…

00:14:32  |   Fri 06 Sep 2024
Teresa Plane - 2RPH

Teresa Plane - 2RPH

Nonagenarian Teresa Plane joined Radio 2RPH in 2016 as a volunteer reader after a distinguished career in nursing, caring for the terminally ill and sharing her extensive knowledge nationally and int…

00:14:04  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
Jess Wilson - Be Connected

Jess Wilson - Be Connected

Be Connected is a program which steps learners through cyber security basics through easy to understand courses on topics such as online banking, shopping and connecting with others. Elaine Wziontek …

00:14:36  |   Fri 26 Jul 2024
Justin Keenan - LusioMate

Justin Keenan - LusioMate

LusioMate is a physical therapy gaming controller with wearable sensors which connect via Bluetooth. The device was awarded best assistive technology product in the 2023 Australian Disability Service…

00:14:30  |   Fri 12 Jul 2024
Professor Sarah Wilson (Part 2)

Professor Sarah Wilson (Part 2)

Part 2 of a conversation with Professor Sarah Wilson, well known as a pioneer of music neuroscience research in Australia. She talks to Barbara Sullivan about how music and singing can enhance brain …

00:14:15  |   Fri 28 Jun 2024
Professor Sarah Wilson (Part 1)

Professor Sarah Wilson (Part 1)

Part 1 of a conversation with Professor Sarah Wilson, well known as a pioneer of music neuroscience research in Australia. She talks to Barbara Sullivan about how music and singing can enhance brain …

00:14:13  |   Fri 14 Jun 2024
Lonestar Makoni - Breaking Barriers Disability Services

Lonestar Makoni - Breaking Barriers Disability Services

Lonestar Makoni, founder and CEO of Breaking Barriers Disability Service at Wyong on the Central Coast is the winner of Most Outstanding CEO/Director in the 2023 Australian Disability Awards.

Elaine …

00:14:03  |   Fri 31 May 2024
ChoppA Green - Studio Artes

ChoppA Green - Studio Artes

Studio Artes is a not for profit organisation in Sydney delivering creative programs in visual arts, performing arts and life skills to adults living with a disability. Marni Roper discusses the prog…

00:14:00  |   Fri 17 May 2024
Kathleen Davey - Social Science Translated

Kathleen Davey - Social Science Translated

Social Science Translated is a social enterprise which produces a computer-based program with a spy theme to help solve the mystery of social encounters. It prepares children with autism, ADHD and an…

00:14:30  |   Fri 03 May 2024
Hugh Kingley and Rachel Dekar - Obi

Hugh Kingley and Rachel Dekar - Obi

Elaine Wziontek discusses cutting edge robotics with guests Hugh Kingley and Rachel Dekar. The focus is on the Obi robotic dining assistant which gives people who are fed by others the ability to tak…

00:14:24  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
Saraya O'Connell - Hotel Etico Independence Program

Saraya O'Connell - Hotel Etico Independence Program

Hotel Etico in the Blue Mountains offers a training program in hospitality for young people with disabilities. Elaine Wziontek spoke to Saraya O'Connell, hotel manager, about the program and the achi…

00:14:36  |   Fri 22 Mar 2024
Assistive Tech News Catchup

Assistive Tech News Catchup

Elaine Wziontek reads a selection of tech articles relating to disability. Topics covered include fitness options for people with a disability, a new bus app trial and the world's first truly smart e…

00:14:14  |   Fri 08 Mar 2024
Steven Wells - Horticultural Therapy

Steven Wells - Horticultural Therapy

This program discusses horticultural therapy with nurse and horticultural therapist Steven Wells. 

Support the show: https://donate.2rph.org.au/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:14:14  |   Fri 23 Feb 2024
Majella Knobel - TOUCH (Westpac Open Air Cinema)

Majella Knobel - TOUCH (Westpac Open Air Cinema)

Westpac and Mastercard have collaborated to produce Australia's first pictureless feature film, TOUCH, which premieres on 13 Feb at the Westpac Open Air Cinema. Majella Knobel, head of access and inc…

00:14:18  |   Fri 09 Feb 2024
Christo Sarantakis - Vision Australia

Christo Sarantakis - Vision Australia

Christo Sarantakis has been totally blind since birth. He talks to Elaine Wziontek about his early years learning braille, then finding work as a switchboard operator and volunteering for 2RPH as wel…

00:14:31  |   Fri 26 Jan 2024
Ronak Shah - Onroad Driving Education

Ronak Shah - Onroad Driving Education

Ronak Shah, General Manager of Onroad Driving Education and an expert in disability driving instruction explains what is required for people with disabilities to obtain a drivers licence.

Original br…

00:14:11  |   Fri 12 Jan 2024
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