Aging & InAccessible

What is it really like to grow old in the Grand Canyon State? Is Arizona still a paradise for retirees? The "Aging" podcast series explores the ups and downs of growing old and explores important issues affecting the state's elderly.

And, in the "InAccessible" podcast series, hear stories of people with disabilities and organizations making the state more accessible.

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InAccessible: Building Solidarity Using Support Groups

Candice Bennett
Candice Bennett hopes to bring people with disabilities in the Valley together in order to better advocate for one another.
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Members of the New Jersey Thunder compete at the 360 Goalball Invitational in Phoenix, AZ.
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Andrea Pasquale

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Without access to independent housing or reliable transportation, some people with disabilities experience intense isolation. In this episode, host Andrea Pasquale and producer Jaye McAuliffe explore the ways people with disabilities build community and solidarity among each other. And Candice Bennett and Jim Warner talk about supporting one another while living in a nursing home.

 

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Producers
Jaye McAuliffe