In this episode, meet 20-year-old Nioka Bush who lives with Cerebral Palsy and is on the autistic spectrum.
Nioka shares her experience growing up with her disability, going through the schooling system, the women who have helped shaped her and her advice for the next generation of women growing up with disabilities.
This episode has been made in celebration of International Womens Day, which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the globe.
We believe that stories lived experience is the best way for people to learn about disability and help take action.
Information in this episode
Breakthru School Leaver Employment Supports https://breakthru.org.au/services/school-leaver-employment-supports/
Nioka Bush Instagram https://www.instagram.com/niokabush/
International Women’s Day – https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Credits
This episode has been written, produced and edited by Susan Wood. Logo art by Cobie Ann Moore.
