This final episode of the year is a reflective conversation about consent and why it matters in everyday life. I talk about how physical touch, especially hugging, is often automatic and well intentioned, but not always comfortable for everyone. From my own perspective, I share why consent is about more than just intention. It’s about pausing, checking in and allowing people the space to choose. This episode looks at consent through a broader lens, beyond disability alone. Everyone has diff...
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This final episode of the year is a reflective conversation about consent and why it matters in everyday life. I talk about how physical touch, especially hugging, is often automatic and well intentioned, but not always comfortable for everyone. From my own perspective, I share why consent is about more than just intention. It’s about pausing, checking in and allowing people the space to choose. This episode looks at consent through a broader lens, beyond disability alone. Everyone has diff...
37. Part 3 - Mum & Me: Independence, Resilience, and What Comes Next with Di Jones
A Wheelie Good Chat
31 minutes
4 months ago
37. Part 3 - Mum & Me: Independence, Resilience, and What Comes Next with Di Jones
In the final part of this three-part series, Mum and I reflect on our 24-year journey navigating disability, independence, and the future ahead. What began with a health scare that pushed us to accept outside help has grown into a new balance of care, freedom, and resilience. We open up about how smart home technology changed my independence, the reality of facing employment discrimination, and the tough but necessary conversations about ageing and what comes next. It’s a raw, honest chat a...
A Wheelie Good Chat
This final episode of the year is a reflective conversation about consent and why it matters in everyday life. I talk about how physical touch, especially hugging, is often automatic and well intentioned, but not always comfortable for everyone. From my own perspective, I share why consent is about more than just intention. It’s about pausing, checking in and allowing people the space to choose. This episode looks at consent through a broader lens, beyond disability alone. Everyone has diff...