Raise The Platform is SYN’s platform for young people to advocate for, and share experiences of people with disabilities. Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm! Raise The Platform is looking for people to be guests! If you are interested in being on the show, please fill out this form here. You can also contact Raise the Platform’s Executive Producers, Darcy Brown and Lauren Scott (Scottie) at [email protected].
Latest episodes
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43 min
Interview - Amy Marks - SYN Alumni & Disabled Media Maker - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features current RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Amy Marks, SYN Alumni, previous RTP Executive Producer, and all around a…
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40 min
Interview - Nick Lazzara - Autism Diagnoses & Radio Monash - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Nick Lazzara, the outgoing President of Radio Monash. Imi and Nick share a vulne…
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34 min
Interview - Ruby Susan Mountford - Autism, Radio & the Bi+ Community - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Ruby Susan Mountford (they/them) a disabled, autistic, ADHD and bi+ advocate and…
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33 min
Interview - The Squeaky Wheel's Founder - Disability Satire - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Steven Verdile, founder of The Squeaky Wheel, a satire disability news site enti…
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26 min
Interview - GayHeartCreative - Art & Identity - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Luna from GayHeartCreative! Content warning: this episode of Raise The Platform…
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31 min
Interview - Alyce Gumley - Disability & Mental Health Youth Work - Raise The Platform
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 discu…
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24 min
Interview - Shawn Phua - Deaf Culture & Accessibility - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Shawn Phua. Go to this link to read the transcript of this interview: https://do…
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31 min
Interview - Huntly - New Album: Sentimental Still - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Imi interviewing Huntly's El & Andy - a two piece band from Melbourne. They've built a reputation…
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19 min
Interview - Erin Kearns - Disabled Artist & Theatre Maker
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing Erin Kearns, a guest artist for the CAMP Alter State, a proud downs woman fr…
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7 min
Soundbox Special - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode is a special segment recorded by Raise The Platform's host and Executive Producer Imi. In this clip, Imi discusses: The exciting…
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35 min
2022 Victorian State Election Special - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode is Raise The Platform's 2022 Victorian State Election Special! RTP Executive Producer Rachael discusses: the importance of electi…
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29 min
Interviews - Disabled Writers - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing 2 disabled writers, Laura and Zoe, discussing their experiences working in t…
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36 min
Interview - David Simmonds - Director of Transport Accessibility & Inclusion - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing David Simmonds – Director, Transport Accessibility & Inclusion, Department o…
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22 min
Centrelink, Disability & Money - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael discussing Centrelink, Services Australia, the Disability Support Pension, and the inequi…
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43 min
Interview - Elena Rüfenacht - MSA Disability Officer 2023 - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing Elena Rüfenacht, the incoming Monash Student Association Disability and Care…
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26 min
Interview - Andie Poetschka - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing Andie Poetschka (she/her). The two discuss Andie's own radio show, the acces…
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31 min
Interview - Ishka de Silva - Monash Student Association President - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing 2022 President of the Monash University Student Association. They discuss ac…
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19 min
Job Applications, Comedy & Social Supports - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael job applications and their accessibility, disabled people being used as punchlines in com…
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34 min
Interview with Benjamin Phua - Artificial Intelligence and Inclusive Technologies - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael interviewing PHD Candidate Benjamin Phua about their research project on Artificial Intel…
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26 min
Trains & Public Transport - Raise The Platform
Raise The Platform podcasts are back! This episode features RTP Executive Producer Rachael discussing trains, the stereotype of autistic people loving trains, the accessibility of…