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Disability and Progress Radio Program

Disability and Progress Radio Program
"Disability and Progress"
    Thu., July 28 at 6:00 pm
    • Other
    • Weekly radio program devoted to disability topics

Location

VIRTUAL - Online
U.S.

Schedule and Tickets

To hear the current Disability and Progress show, or the previous week’s show, download Real Audio Player to your device or put the app on your smart phone. To receive a weekly email about the next show, or to offer feedback or suggest future interview subjects, call 612-341-3144, email disabilityandprogress@samjasmine.com, or mail KFAI, Attention: Disability and Progress, 1808 Riverside Ave. S., Box 116, Minneapolis MN 55454.

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About the Show

Thursdays, 6:00-7:00 PM

Sam Jasmine, Producer

On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change.

July 28, 2022: Dawn Bentley, executive director for the Minnesota Fringe, will talk about Fringe accessibility; and Jill Boon will talk about access at the Minnesota State Fair.
August 4, 2022: A repeat of our Feb, 10 interview with Dr. Raja Kandaswamy, professor at the U of M Medical School and medical director of the solid organ transplant unit at M Health Fairview U of M Medical Center, who discusses organ transplant.
August 11: A repeat of our March 17 discussion with Andy Streasick, manager of customer service for Metro Mobility, on changes and revisiting some old topics.
August 18, 2022. Listen to May 19, 2022. Annie Chiapetta, author of many books will be on to talk about her latest book, "Hope For The Tarnished".
August 25: A repeat of our June 16 guest, Dr. David Walk, a neurologist at the U of M Medical School and M Health Fairview, who speaks about ALS. He is also a part of ALS Association Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota Chapter.
September 1: If you didn't catch it the first time, join this fascinating, contentious and thought-provoking webinar discussion from June 30, 2022 on Dignity, Death and Disability.

RECENT SHOW podcasts or online recordings may still be available.
July 21, 2022: Marc Arneson from Hadley will talk about what they do and how they've changed.
July 14, 2022: Peter Altschul will speak on how his book, "Riding Elephants, Creating Common Ground Where Contention Rules," can help people unite and advocate.
July 7, 2022: Are you planning a vacation this summer? Do you have a person in your family who has a hidden disability? Dawn Barclay will talk about the book "Traveling Different: Vacation Strategies for Parents of the Anxious, the Inflexible, and the Neurodiverse."
June 30, 2022: A prerecorded program from Compassion & Choices on Death Disability and Dignity.
June 23, 2022: Beth Ferri will speak about education, inclusion, and updating the 504 plan.

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