Children's Link - Talking Ability: Recent Episodes
Lorna, Susan, Eryn
This broadcast is for families, and service providers to share insights and information about their experiences and practices relating to kids, teens and young adults with disabilities. Sometimes we will talk to service providers, sometimes we will talk to parents but always we will talk about real stories and real people.
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with Shelley Jakes and Jessica Nielsen. Shelley and Jessica are the Parent Survival Guides! Their group works to improve the wellbeing and mental health of parents, families, and support workers. They are advocates for their children and for other parents. We are so excited to have them join us for this episode!
Learn more at: https://parentssurvivalguide807199902.wordpress.com/
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Steve Wright. Steve is the Workplace Inclusive Strategist at Gateway Association. Steve has been involved in the Inclusive Employment Services Sector for many, many years. He is well known for his strong advocacy and community building strategies. He is a believer in access, inclusion, and employment for all. We are so excited to have him join us for this episode!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Christian Kostyniuk. Christian is a creative and multidisciplinary artist who serves as the Program Coordinator of Media & Arts at the Autism Aspergers Friendship Society of Calgary. We are so excited to have him join us for this episode!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Ashton Bennett. Ashton is the Marketing and Communications Coordinator with Gateway Association. Ashton is a strong advocate, community builder, and a great supporter of access for all. We are so excited to have her join us for this episode!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Connie Jakab. Connie is a mother, community member, an advocate, business women, and an entrepreneur. She is an optimist with an inspiring story of her family's journey with mental health challenges. We are so excited to have her join us for this episode!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Sean Crump. Sean is an accessibility advocate, community builder, a business owner, a big thinker, and a strong supporter of access for all. Sean has an amazing story, a brilliant mind, and we're so excited to have him join us for this episode!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our guest, Lori Gibbs. Lori Gibbs is an incredible mother, advocate, and community member!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with our lovely guest, Carolyn Endruhn. Carolyn is a parent, advocate, community builder, and an incredible reader and researcher of all things that have to do with her son. Thank you for joining us Carolyn!
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with Dean Svoboda from The Autism Aspergers Friendship Society of Calgary (AAFS). Dean is a community builder, connector, advocate, businessman, innovative thinker and a mentor for many people on the Autism Spectrum. Dean is the Executive Director of AAFS and is a well known member of the Autism and disability community across the province. Thank you for joining us Dean!
In this podcast episode, Lorna Selig chats with Dave Lawson, Executive Director of Inclusion Lethbridge.
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with Brandin Rudics, an incredible parent and community advocate. Brandin Rudics is a support worker with Autism Alberta, the vice chair of Inclusion Alberta, and the vice chair of Chinook Autism Society. He is a parent to a child with Autism and has recently been diagnosed with Autism himself. He is an active volunteer and advocate for the ASD and LGBTQ communities.
In this episode, Lorna Selig chats with Deborah Gordon from Bayshore Home Health. Deborah is an incredible storyteller, parent, and community advocate for seniors and people with disabilities. Thank you joining us Deborah!
Bayshore Website: https://www.bayshore.ca