Asid Research To Practice

Highlights from the #ASID2019 Conference "The journey to a Good Life" in Adelaide? Our first episode of season 3 is a jam packed episode taking you into the #ASID 2019 conference held on the land of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains at the Hilton in Adelaide's CBD. We pay our respects to the traditional owners of the land, especially Mickey Kumatpi Marrutya O'Brien, a descendant of the Kaurna and Narrunga peoples, for welcoming us to country on the day. In this episode we explore the key themes that arose in our interviews with keynotes speakers and delegates: being heard, being connected, being healthy and safe, and taking action! We had help from South Australian local producers Catarina Morgan, Gavin Burner, Alison Vivian and April Dwyer from Purple Orange to catch as many people as we could. We get a more indepth taste of all the keynote addresses. Firstly the keynote from the South Australian self-advocates from Our Voice SA and South Australian Council for Intellectual Disability: Ian Cummins,