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Aesthetics and prosthetics
When it comes to disability is it best to look “different” or “normal”?
11 years, 3 months ago
Flying guide dogs
Do you know your PRM from your DBK? Disability acronyms discussed. Also new research says disabled people who travelled on a plane in the last year f…
11 years, 3 months ago
Losing a leg, and being mugged
Leah Washington had her leg amputated after an accident at Alton Towers, but what happens after surgery? Also Ouch journalist Lee Kumutat had her pho…
11 years, 3 months ago
Not 'tears of a clown'
We explore the links between comedy and mental health with funny people Felicity Ward, Stuart Goldsmith and also Harriet Dyer, who's starting a club …
11 years, 4 months ago
Wear your label
This week: the new fashion line which wants you to disclose your mental health difficulties by wearing tell-tale slogans - tweet @bbcouch
11 years, 4 months ago
New disability minister and angry notes on cars
This week we discuss post-election news. Plus, the disabled woman who received an abusive note on her windscreen for not displaying a parking badge.
11 years, 4 months ago
Gigging, stuttering, men's mental health
This month: Podcaster and rapper Scroobius Pip talks about his speech impediment and how he believes it made him more creative. Plus TV presenter and…
11 years, 5 months ago
Not disabled in a parallel universe
After Prof Stephen Hawking said Zayn Malik is still in One Direction in an alternative universe, we ask the obvious disability question. With Damon, …
11 years, 5 months ago
Who will buy me a wheelchair?
Using donation sites to buy whizzy wheelchairs and what the world is saying right now about disability on Twitter. A weekly short podcast from the Ou…
11 years, 5 months ago
"You walk funny"
A glimpse under the bonnet at how the Ouch team get along, and do you disclose your disability on dating sites?
11 years, 5 months ago