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Radio 1's Life Hacks - Adapt the World

Radio 1's Life Hacks - Adapt the World

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Adapt the World with Anoushé Husain

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?In this episode they are joined by Anoushé Husain, a paraclimber with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. They discuss everything from climbing as a physically disabled person to allowing disabled people to try things and fail, rather than not letting them at all.

Nov 26, 202215 min

Adapt the World with Niall Aslam

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?'In this episode they are joined by Niall Aslam, a content creator and former Love Island contestant with Asperger's Syndrome. They discuss everything from masking your disability to disability and mental health.

Nov 26, 202213 min

Adapt the World with Fats Timbo

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?'In this episode they are joined by Fats Timbo, a comedian and model with Dwarfism. They discuss everything from replacing the term 'Dwarf' with 'Little Person' to the purple pound!

Nov 26, 202214 min

Adapt the World with Jessica Ping-Wild

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people'. In this episode they are joined by Jessica Ping-Wild, self titled 'The Rolling Explorer'. Jessica shares her life online with a rare genetic condition called CHILD Syndrome. They discuss everything from positive inclusion when it comes to representation in the media, to being scared of disabled people!

Nov 26, 202212 min

Adapt the World with Maria Lyle

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was rebuilt tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?'In this episode they are joined by Maria Lyle, a paralympian who has competed at the highest level with cerebral palsy. They discuss everything from being less scared to ask about someone's disability to dating as a disabled person.

Nov 26, 202213 min

Adapt the World with Jazzy Whipps

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?' In this episode they are joined by Jazzy Whipps, a content creator who shares her life as a deaf person. They discuss everything from subtitling being more commonplace, to not addressing someone’s interpreter instead of themselves!

Nov 26, 202214 min

Adapt the World with Jacob Vickers

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?'

Nov 26, 202214 min

Adapt the World with BlindTobes

Life Hacks’ Katie Thistleton and influencer and disability rights activist India Sasha ask if the world was re-built tomorrow 'what would you change to make life fairer and easier for disabled people?' In this episode they are joined by BlindTobes, a content creator who shares his life as a visually impaired person. They discuss everything from not making assumptions as to what disabled people can do, to not parking on the pavement!

Nov 26, 202213 min

How can we be less wasteful?

Vick and Katie talk all about recycling, how you can recycle more, the benefits of doing it and reusing more often where you can, with environmental scientist Laura Young.

Oct 30, 202114 min

How to dress to save the planet

Vick and Katie discuss how to save the planet through fashion, from getting the clothes you want that are better for the environment and making the most of the clothes you already have with environmental scientist Laura Young.

Oct 30, 202114 min

How what you eat can help the planet!

Vick and Katie discuss how we can save the planet through eating less meat, wasting less food and being more conscious of the foods we buy with environmental scientist Laura Young.

Oct 30, 202114 min

How can we travel smarter?

Vick and Katie talk about how we can make more eco-friendly choices when it comes to getting around, with environmentalist Hendrikus van Hensbergen.

Oct 30, 202111 min

How you can use your time to do good?

Vick and Katie discuss the power of volunteering and how you can use your time to do good with environmentalist Hendrikus van Hensbergen.

Oct 30, 202111 min

How to reduce our digital carbon footprint

Vick and Katie discuss the impact on the environment through digital usage and how to reduce our digital carbon footprint with environmentalist Hendrikus van Hensbergen.

Oct 30, 202111 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I start up a side hustle?

Vick and Katie discuss what it takes to set up a side hustle or business, the risks involved and the important things to remember with careers coach Jaz Broughton.

May 12, 202115 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I stay confident in my own ability?

Vick and Katie help you understand what imposter syndrome is, why we feel it and how to move past these feelings with careers coach Jaz Broughton.

May 12, 202113 min

Careers Toolkit: What can I learn from work experience?

Vick and Katie discuss the benefits of work experience and when - if ever - working for free is okay with careers coach Rachel King.

May 12, 202115 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I make the most of working from home?

Vick and Katie talk about how to stay focussed and make your space fit for working from home with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202115 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I impress when I start a new job?

Vick and Katie discuss the importance of first impressions at a new job and how to hit the ground running in any career with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202114 min

Careers Toolkit: Where can I find a job that works for me?

Vick and Katie discuss where to find jobs, how to make a job application stand out from the rest and common errors to avoid with careers coach Rachel King.

May 12, 202116 min

Careers Toolkit: How do I create the ultimate CV?

Vick and Katie talk about what to include and not to include in your CV, and how a CV might change for different types of jobs with careers coach Rachel King.

May 12, 202116 min

Careers Toolkit: What career options do I have after school?

Vick and Katie discuss the after-school options other than university, how to know which option is right for you and what to do to make it happen, with careers coach Rachel King.

May 12, 202111 min

Careers Toolkit: Can I actually find my dream job?

Vick and Katie discuss how to find a job that’s right for you and what you can do to get a head start for the future with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202115 min

Careers Toolkit: Is university the place for me?

Vick and Katie help you understand when university is the right choice for you and how it can help your future career options, with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202117 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I recover from rejection?

Vick and Katie talk about how to deal with a rejection and the steps you can take to stay motivated with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202114 min

Careers Toolkit: How can I ace my job interview?

Vick and Katie discuss the dos and don'ts for any job interview, including how to prepare and how to make a lasting impression with careers coach Mark Anderson.

May 12, 202115 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Money

Vick and Katie help us understand why we worry about money, what a healthy mindset around money looks like and solutions for money worries with Iona Bain.

Feb 19, 202119 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Study-Life Balance

Vick and Katie talk about the importance of the right study-life balance, and how to improve it if we're struggling, with Dr Julie.

Feb 19, 202116 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Motivation

Vick and Katie discuss the ways to get motivated and stay motivated, and how to spot when we're not as motivated as we should be with Dr Julie.

Feb 19, 202115 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Career

Vick and Katie discuss the importance of a first job, the types of jobs available and what we can do to get a job in a pandemic with Rachel King.

Feb 19, 202114 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Creativity

Vick and Katie talk about why creativity is an important tool in combating negative feelings and emotions with Dr Radha.

Feb 19, 202115 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Future

Vick and Katie talk to Dr Radha about how we feel about the future, how to prepare for uncertain times ahead and living in the present moment.

Feb 19, 202113 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Loneliness

Vick and Katie talk with Dr Radha about what loneliness is, why we feel it and how to feel connected to others even when we're alone.

Feb 19, 202115 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Emotions

Vick and Katie discuss the range of human emotions, how our emotions impact our actions and how to manage them with Dr Radha.

Feb 19, 202113 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Sleep

Vick and Katie talk with Dr Radha about why sleep is important, the factors that impact on our sleep and what we can do to sleep better.

Feb 19, 202114 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Stress

Vick, Katie and Dr Radha help us understand why we feel stressed, how stress changes how we feel and ways we can manage stressful situations.

Feb 19, 202114 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Self-Esteem

Vick and Katie talk with Dr Radha about the importance of confidence in ourselves and how poor self-esteem can impact how we feel.

Feb 19, 202117 min

Lockdown Wellbeing: My Anxiety

Vick and Katie discuss what anxiety is, how it manifests itself, and the small things that can be done to manage and combat it with Dr Radha.

Feb 19, 202113 min

Radio 1's Life Hacks Podcast - Our Favourite Moments

Katie and Dr Radha take you through some of their favourite moments from over 150 episodes of the podcast. From Sex Education with Aimee Lou Wood to the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, with plenty of advice in between.

Oct 20, 20201h 0m

How can we deal with the biggest challenges we face today?

Katie and Dr Radha reflect on some of the biggest challenges affecting young people right now. From mental health to the environment, they serve up all sorts of advice for dealing with modern life.

Oct 13, 202044 min

What impact does living with depression have on you and those around you?

Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha talk to Josh Hartley about his journey with depression. They discuss the impact it had on him and his family and how he was able to recover.

Oct 6, 202035 min

How can I prepare myself for the pandemic in the winter?

Katie and Dr Radha share advice for dealing with the changing seasons. They chat about how they're feeling and coping strategies for if there is another lockdown.

Sep 29, 202033 min

How can I make the most of university in 2020?

Katie and Dr Radha talk to graduate and podcaster Rufaro Faith about making the most of university. They chat about how coronavirus has changed the university experience and share tips for students starting uni this year.

Sep 22, 202036 min

How can I give myself the best chance of getting a new job?

Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha help you get a job with careers advisor Rachel King. They talk about how much the working landscape has changed and share advice on how to make sure you stand out.

Sep 15, 202033 min

How should we feel about putting on weight in lockdown?

Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha discuss how we feel about our bodies after lockdown. They chat about what a healthy relationship with food is like and how to get there yourself.

Sep 8, 202033 min

How can skin conditions affect our self esteem?

Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha discuss living with a chronic skin condition with Megan Goldberger. Megan had psoriasis since she was nine years old until she featured on BBC 3 show Skin.

Sep 1, 202034 min

What life lessons should we learn outside of school?

Katie and Dr Radha discuss the skills and life lessons that we can all learn after school. They chat about everything from persevering through challenges to boosting your self esteem.

Aug 25, 202033 min

How to cope with exam result emotions

With exams cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, it's been an especially stressful time for anyone waiting to get their A-level and GCSE grades. Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha take your questions and discuss how to deal with exam result emotions.

Aug 18, 202033 min

Giving Back with the Good Guys

The Good Guys Decorators, Cyle and Nick, share their story with Katie and Dr Radha. They share how they went from time in prison to creating a decorating company that gives back to the community.

Aug 11, 202036 min

Huntington's Disease with Kelly Terranova

Kelly shares how her Mum's Huntington's Disease diagnosis changed her life with Katie Thistleton and Dr Radha.

Aug 4, 202037 min