Last summer, something monumental happened. One of Uncuffed's founding producers, Greg Eskridge, came home after more than 30 years in prison. In this episode we’ll bring you back to that emotional day last summer when he walked out of the San Quentin gates, free at last. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, independent foundations, and donations from listeners like you. Learn more, sign up for Uncuffed news, and support the program at www.weareuncuffed.org Follow us @WeAreUncuffed on Instagram and Facebook Transcripts are available within a week of the episode coming out at www.kalw.org/podcast/uncuffed…
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On this episode of the Level Playing Field Podcast, Fan Liaison Officer Liam Bird sits down with multi-talented and passionate football fan Courtney Buchner and discusses her recent ADHD diagnosis.
Courtney shares her journey of self-discovery and acceptance. She explores how attending live sports has impacted her life and delves into her experiences of being a neurodiverse female football fan.
You can check out Courtney's work via her Instagram and TikTok pages
If you would like to know more about the work we do at Level Playing Field, then please do get in contact info@levelplayingfield.org.uk
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On this episode of the Level Playing Field Podcast, Fan Liaison Officer Liam Bird sits down with multi-talented and passionate football fan Courtney Buchner and discusses her recent ADHD diagnosis.
Courtney shares her journey of self-discovery and acceptance. She explores how attending live sports has impacted her life and delves into her experiences of being a neurodiverse female football fan.
You can check out Courtney's work via her Instagram and TikTok pages
If you would like to know more about the work we do at Level Playing Field, then please do get in contact info@levelplayingfield.org.uk
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In this episode of the Level Playing Field Podcast , we dive into the findings of the 2024/25 Level Playing Field Fan Survey, the largest to date with over 2,000 responses from fans across 156 clubs. Joining host Liam Bird are three key voices behind the survey: Daniel Townley , Development Officer and the data expert who pulled it all together. Owain Davies , Chief Executive at Level Playing Field Tony Taylor , Chair of Level Playing Field. Together, they explore the standout stats from this year’s survey, including rising reports of disability abuse, accessibility barries with public transport and parking, and how societal attitudes still act as barriers for disabled fans. They also discuss what clubs and governing bodies need to prioritise and the actions Level Playing Field is taking to drive meaningful change. Whether you're a sports fan, an advocate for inclusion, or just curious about the lived experiences of disabled supporters, this episode offers an honest and insightful look at the state of accessibility in sport today. You can read the full survey results by visiting levelplayingfield.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
On this episode of the Level Playing Field Podcast, Fan Liaison Officer Liam Bird sits down with multi-talented and passionate football fan Courtney Buchner and discusses her recent ADHD diagnosis. Courtney shares her journey of self-discovery and acceptance. She explores how attending live sports has impacted her life and delves into her experiences of being a neurodiverse female football fan. You can check out Courtney's work via her Instagram and TikTok pages If you would like to know more about the work we do at Level Playing Field, then please do get in contact info@levelplayingfield.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
The Level Playing Field Podcast is back! In this episode, we talk to Jon Attenborough , a passionate football fan and soon-to-be author of "Following Sam," which chronicles his journey visiting all 42 Scottish football league clubs with his assistance dog, Sam. Jon shares the logistics, highlights, and accessibility challenges of his travels, as well as the vital role Sam plays in his match day experience. We also discuss how clubs and fans can better support disabled supporters and touch on Jon’s nomination for the Football Content Awards. You can watch Jon Sam and SPFL completing the 42 via this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq5bMGzTVvk You can vote for Jon and Level Playing Field in the Football Content Awards via this link: https://footballcontentawards.com/voting/ Deadline to vote is October 13th If you would like to know more about the work we do at Level Playing Field, then please do get in contact info@levelplayingfield.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this episode, we delve into the essential work of Disabled Supporters Associations (DSAs) in this special episode for Volunteers' Week. DSAs are dedicated groups formed by disabled sports fans to advocate for accessibility and inclusion within their respective clubs. Join us as we speak with Diane from Chelsea, David from Hull City, Brian and Niraj from Brighton Hove Albion, and Simone from Coventry City, who share their experiences and insights on starting and running DSAs. From the motivations behind their initiatives to the challenges and successes they’ve encountered, If you would like to know more about how to set up a DSA at your club or find out if your club has a DSA, please email info@levelplayingfield.org.uk or contact us via social media, X ( Twitter ), Facebook and Insta . You can find out more about the DSAs that took part in today's episode via the links or emails below. Chelsea DSA : chelseadsa@chelseasupporterstrust.com Coventry City DSA: SkyBluesDSA@Gmail.com Hull City DSA: Click this link to contact the DSA Seagulls DSA (Brighton Hove Albion): seagulls.dsa@gmail.com If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this episode, Level Playing Field staff members reflect on the recently concluded Unite For Access campaign, exploring its impact on disabled sports fans, match day and non-match day activities and the future of the campaign. You can watch this year's campaign video via this link or link below https://www.levelplayingfield.org.uk/news-item/unite-for-access-campaign-film-spotlights-non-visible-disabilities/ If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this Level Playing Field podcast episode, we explore the assistive technology 'Give Vision', a headset that brings the game closer to blind and partially sighted sports fans. Fan Liaison Officer Liam Bird sits down with Joanna Liddington from Give Vision to uncover the origin and impact of this innovative tech. Level Playing Field Chief Executive Owain Davies takes us to AFC Bournemouth, where supporters share their firsthand experiences using the Give Vision headsets. Owain also spoke with Hannah Powis, Head of EDI and Engagement at AFC Bournemouth, and explored the broader implications of inclusivity within football clubs. This episode is not an endorsement of the Give Vision headset. If you want to know more about Give Vision, please click this link. You can read a full transcript of this interview on the Level Playing Field website or click this link . If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In today's episode, we are up in the foothills of the West Pennine Moors as we visit Bolton Wanderers at the unveiling of their Changing Places facility. In this episode, our Fans Liaison Officer, Liam, talks to two families who have been advocating for the Changing Places facility to be installed for many years at the club as well as around the country. Liam also talks to the COO at Bolton Wanderers , Phil Mason, about how the Changing Places facility came to be and the stumbling blocks in its way. If you would like to know more about the Changing Places facility, please click this link You can read a full transcript of this interview on the Level Playing Field website or click this link If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this captivating episode of the Level Playing Field Podcast, your host, Level Playing Field , Fans Liaison Officer, Liam, turns the spotlight onto an often misunderstood disability – Tourette's syndrome. Guiding us through this exploration is Ione, a person with firsthand experience of Tourette's. But Ione's contribution goes beyond her personal journey; as the Advocacy Lead for Tourettes Action , she's at the forefront of advancing support and research for people with Tourette's in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Joining Ione is also Neve, who shares her experiences of navigating life with Tourette's. Joining Neve is her mother, Vicky, who also holds a post at Staffordshire FA . Lastly, we also have Ed join the conversation, shedding light on his experience living with Tourette's and communicating through British Sign Language (BSL). Ed's mother, Liz, is on hand to ensure that Ed's thoughts and feelings are accurately conveyed to our audience. If you would like to know more about the work of Touretters Action, please click this link or the link below. https://www.tourettes-action.org.uk/61-about-ta.html You can read a full transcript of this interview on the Level Playing Field website or click the link below https://www.levelplayingfield.org.uk/news-item/tourettes-focus-for-the-level-playing-field-podcast/ If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this exciting episode, Level Playing Field Fan Liaison Officer Liam Bird speaks to Sandra Bentley. Sandra is the Ambassador & Business Liaison Consultant for the highly anticipated new 'Disability Expo', scheduled for July 6th and 7th at Londons ExCeL Center. We discuss initiatives, technologies, and passionate individuals coming together to be part of the Disability Expo to make live sports and day-to-day life more accessible for all. If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
The Level Playing Field Podcast continues its look at the women's game alongside 30,000 fans, to watch Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United women's teams at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. While there, we spoke to several disabled supporters and personal assistants and got their views of the women's game from a disability perspective. If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
Over the coming weeks, the Level Playing Field Podcast will focus on the state of women's football when attending as a disabled football fan. In this episode, we speak to Deborah Dilworth, the Head of Women's Football at the Football Supporters Association, also known as the FSA. If you are listening to this episode before 11.59 pm on April 7th , you can participate in the Level Playing Field women's game survey via the link below. Level Playing Field Womens Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/LPFWomensGame You can learn more about Debs and the FSA work in the women's game via the link below. Womes Game Strategy: https://thefsa.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/FSA-Womens-Game-Strategy-2022-24.pdf Fans for Diversity x Women's Game: https://thefsa.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/FSA-fans_for_diversity_x_womens_game.pdf FSA 2022 Women's Game Supporter Survey: https://thefsa.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/FSA-Womens-Game-Survey-2022.pdf If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
For this special 'Unite For Access' podcast, we are in Wolverhampton, speaking to the award-winning TWS Podcast. The TWS Podcast is hosted by autistic students from the Tettenhall Wood School, and we speak to two of the presenters, Alyssa and Tom, as well as their teacher Adam. You can listen to the TWS Podcast via the link below https://www.podpage.com/tws-sports-podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
We are at Fulham vs Wolves, speaking to one-half of the new Audio Description team at Fulham as well as Mark, a blind supporter who uses the service. This interview took place on Fulham's dedicated Unite For Access match day. If you would like to know more about attending a match day at Fulham as a disabled supporter, please visit Fulham Level Playing Field club page via the below link https://www.levelplayingfield.org.uk/club/fulham/ If you would like to know more about Fulham Disabled Supporters Association, you can email fulhamdsa@gmail.com Follow the Fulham Audio Description team on Twitter via the link below. https://twitter.com/ADFulham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
The World Cup seems like a lifetime ago... But it was only a few weeks ago, and in this episode, we speak to two supporters who made their way over to the Qatar desert. In November, Level Playing Field spoke to Walea fan Ian Thomas who was attending his first major tournament. You can listen back to Ian via this link. Ian is back to talk about his experience alongside Jo McNicol, an experienced traveller watching England and Spurs who attended the World Cup Final. If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link . If you would like to provide feedback regarding your time in Qatar, please visit our friends at CAFE and drop them an email at info@cafefootball.eu . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
For the past few weeks, Level Playing Field has been celebrating disability as part of Disability History Month . We continue our celebration down at Brighton Hove Albion . Fans Liason Officer Liam Bird takes a trip down to the south coast to meet up with Brighton super fan Ed Osborne for the first time after striking up a friendship born out of the COVID pandemic. If you want to keep up to date with all the work Level Playing Field is doing, why not sign up as a free member via this link . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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