Sounds of Awareness

Sounds of Awareness is an interview program discussing life style, education, social and legal issues, housing, health care, and employment, and how these impact people with disabilities and the community at large. Paul Van Dyck produces and hosts this 30-minute, disability issues forum heard every 4th Monday at 11:00 AM on KBOO.FM.

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http://www.soundsofawareness.org

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Paul Van Dyck

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Sounds of Awareness on 05/24/10

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Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 05/24/2010 - 11:00am - 11:30am

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Women with Disabilities

Sounds of Awareness is off this month.

Instead we'll hear Health and Wellness for Women with Disabilities: Access This! Kym King interviews Dr. Peg Nosek, the founder of CROWD ( Center for REsearch on Women with a Disabilities), about aspects of her life with a severe disability and about her work with CROWD.

Sounds of Awareness on 04/26/10

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 04/26/2010 - 11:00am - 11:30am

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Elder Abuse

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Dianna Kretzschmar, health services liaison for three different assisted care facilities in Washington State, about elder abuse and what people can do about it.

Sounds of Awareness on 03/22/10

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 03/22/2010 - 11:00am - 11:30am

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Law student who was barred from taking the bar exam and electronic books and screen reading programs

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Chris Danielson, Public Affairs Director at the National Federation of the Blind, about a law student who was barred from taking the bar exam and electronic books and screen reading programs.

Sounds of Awareness on 02/22/10

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 02/22/2010 - 11:00am - 11:30am

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Dan Kennedy of Human Life Of Washington on eugenics, abortion, euthanasia and disability rights.

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Dan Kennedy of Human Life Of Washington, an Affiliate of National Right to Life, about eugenics, abortion, euthanasia and disability rights.

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Sounds of Awareness on 01/25/10

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 01/25/2010 - 11:00am - 11:30am

Host Paul Van Dyck interviews Dawn Turko, the Senior Vice President at the Hadley School for the Blind, the largest worldwide distance educator of blind and visually impaired people, their families and blindness service professionals.

Sounds of Awareness on 12/28/09

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 12/28/2009 - 11:00am - 11:30pm

Host Paul Van Dyck interviews Dr. Blue Bickford and the Braille Project who return to Portland State University, teaching teachers of the blind.

Sounds of Awareness on 11/23/09

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 11/23/2009 - 11:00am - 11:30am

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Sue Ammeter who currently chairs the Washington Council of the Blind Advocacy Committee and the Health Issues Task Force. She formerly worked with the Human Rights Commission and served as an ADA trainer. They discuss discrimination as it relates to people with disabilities.

Sounds of Awareness on 10/26/09

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 10/26/2009 - 11:00am - 11:30am

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Tami Shankle, Community Field Representative, Guide Dogs for the Blind.

Sounds of Awareness on 09/28/09

Categories:

Disability rights

Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 09/28/2009 - 11:00am - 11:30am

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Dr. Alfred Liu, who has studied the sleep disorders of people who are blind.

Sounds of Awareness on 08/24/09

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Program:

Sounds of Awareness

Air date:

Mon, 08/24/2009 - 11:00am - 11:30am

Jean Parker, blind American journalist, discusses her role as a radio journalist in India, for NPR, CBC, BBC, and other radio networks, in a speech given at the American Council of the Blind convention in 2008.

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Interview with Chris Cooke, a successful Naturopathic Physician who is blind.

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Sounds of Awareness

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Sun, 03/01/2009

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Chris Cooke, a successful Naturopathic Physician who is blind. She shares her insights into the healing arts and her success in the use of alternative techniques to better serve her patients.

Title: Interview with Chris Cooke, a successful Naturopathic Physician who is blind.
Producer: Paul Van Dyck
Length: 27:42 minutes (25.36 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Annette Arnold Boyd interview

Categories:

Disability rights

program:

Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Thu, 02/05/2009

Paul van Dyke interviews Annette Arnold Boyd about her limited vision

Title: Annette Arnold Boyd interview
Producer: Paul van Dyke
Length: 26:32 minutes (24.3 MB)
Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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John Robison, "Look Me In The Eye"

Categories:

Disability rights

program:

Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Mon, 11/10/2008

John Robison tells his Asperger's syndrome story in his New York Times best seller,"Look Me In The Eye". "Look Me in the Eye" is about growing up with Asperger’s syndrome — a high functioning form of autism — overcoming my limitations, and ultimately becoming a successful adult.

Title: John Robison, "Look Me In The Eye"
Producer: Paul Van Dyke
Length: 26:33 minutes (24.31 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Telephone Options for people with disabilities

Categories:

Disability rights

program:

Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Thu, 06/05/2008

Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Bob Gravely of Qwest about telephone options for people with disabilities.

Title: Telephone Options for people with disabilities
Producer: Paul Van Dyck
Length: 28:14 minutes (25.86 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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The Education of Blind Children with Dr. James Bickford

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Education

program:

Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Thu, 01/31/2008

Dr. James Bickford, PSU Associate Professor of Education, joins Paul VanDyck to discuss the challenges of teaching visually impaired children and the difficulties of learning in a sighted world.

Title: The Education of Blind Children with Dr. James Bickford
Producer: Paul and April Van Dyck
Length: 27:05 minutes (24.81 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Transit Changes in Clark County

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Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Thu, 01/03/2008

Paul VanDyke speaks with Walt Gordon from C-TRAN about transit route and schedule changes in Clark County.

Title: Sounds of Awareness,January 4, 2008
Year: 2008
Producer: Paul VanDyke
Length: 27:14 minutes (24.94 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

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Life with Autism

Categories:

Human rights

program:

Sounds of Awareness

program date:

Thu, 12/06/2007

Paul Van Dyck host this monthly show with a focus on issues a ffecting people with disabilities. Today ninteen year old student Jordan Ackerson and his mother Lisa Lieberman discuss his life as a person with autism. Jordan was diagnosed with autism when he was two years old