Interview - Alyce Gumley - Disability & Mental Health Youth Work - Raise The Platform

Raise The Platform Podcast

Raise The Platform podcasts are back!

This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Alyce Gumley!

Content warning: this episode of Raise The Platform includes discussions of mental health, addiction, ableism,

• Lifeline 13 11 14
• Beyond Blue 1800 512 348
• Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800
• Safe Steps 1800 015 188
• Q Life 1800 184 527

Alyce & Imi discuss managing mental health as a disabled young person, psychosocial disability, lived experience work, what being a peer youth worker looks like, finding disabled identity, pity and how parents/carers can support disabled young people

Alyce wanted to share these links:

• Youth Leadership Program for Disabled Young People - https://www.yacvic.org.au/ydas/get-involved/youngleaders
• Alyce's Organisation - https://www.instagram.com/makingnoiseau/

This episode was originally aired on Saturday March 18th 2023 (4pm - 5pm).

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