That's What I Call Science!
National award-winning radio show and podcast bringing a fresh new perspective on the issues that matter to you from the heart of Tasmania. We cover all things Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine (STEMM) from medical marijuana to science behind mental health issues, we feature expert guests and get to the guts of the issue.
That's What I Call Science!
Episode 259: Neurodivergence In STEM: Part 1
In this episode, Anna and Ella chat to Heidi La Paglia Reid, a proud Autistic, queer and disabled consultant and advocate living Tasmania. With over a decade of experience in the disability and women’s rights sectors, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge both from her professional roles and her personal journey navigating chronic health conditions and neurodiversity. This episode will dive into her work, explore the challenges she faced, and discuss how she’s driving real change through neuro-inclusive training, advocacy, and consultancy.
Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod
Host: Anna Abela (@annaoabela)
Co-Host: Ella Burgun (@ebburgun)
Production: Dr Meredith Castles (@MeredithCastles)
Media & Promotion: Dr Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys)