Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Julian Uccello joins us to talk about his soccer career and the multiple sclerosis diagnosis that brought it to an end. He describes the significance of MS Awareness Month and reflects on what he has ...
14 Mar 202127min
How to Lose Everything: A Memoir by Christa Couture
We talk to singer-songwriter Christa Couture about her memoir, “How to Lose Everything,” which is being released this month as an audiobook. Christa talks about her journey with grief and the strategi...
13 Mar 202127min
Disability Day of Mourning & COVID-19
Vivian Ly from Autistics United Canada, reflects on Disability Day of Mourning, which took place on March 1st. We discuss the online vigil to remember the victims of filicide and the significance of t...
7 Mar 202122min
A New Documentary on Paralympians
Director Scott Marshutz discusses his new documentary, Let ‘Em Play, which follows for young athletes with disabilities as they each try to secure a spot on the US Paralympic team. The documentary chr...
6 Mar 202125min
Telling Disability, Food, and Cultural Stories Through Art
Jules Sherred, curator of the Cowichan Valley Disability, Culture and Food Through Art Exhibit discusses this unique photo and video exhibit being mounted in the summer of 2021. The exhibit explores t...
28 Feb 202127min
Navigating Pregnancy with a Disability
Researcher and scientist Hilary Brown of the University of Toronto describes her new study examining barriers to prenatal health and pregnancy care for women with disabilities. We find out about the r...
27 Feb 202128min
Exploring Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)
In this feature-length special edition of the Pulse, we bring together various points of view on Medical Assistance in Dying, including Canada's Bill C-7. We speak to People with Disabilities, academi...
20 Feb 20211h 6min
Making Sex Accessible
We learn about an exciting collaboration between the Tetra Society of North America (Atlantic chapter) and Venus Envy, a Halifax-based sex shop and bookstore. We discuss why People with Disabilities o...
13 Feb 202125min
