More Than Walking Podcast

In April's community discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth discuss with other guests the role and impact that federal Department of Education has had on the disability community and concerns over what might happen if it is significantly diminished or disappears altogether. This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In April's introductory episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey “Pheez” Lee and Jonathan Sigworth dive into the disability rights, accommodations, and supports surrounding education and employment, many of which are enforced, overseen, and funded by the federal Department of Education. Guaranteeing accessibility of education guarantees our access to the future!This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In March’s wrap-up discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth reflect on the month's deep dive into Medicaid and outline all the different ways it provides a lifeline for the most vulnerable in our communities, empowers people with disabilities to live and pursue the American dream (albeit imperfectly), and how significant cuts to its funding would be devastating for all of us.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In March’s expert discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth are joined by Heather Miller from SPINALpedia and Joe Shortt from Independence Northwest to break down how Medicaid is structured, run, and explain the different services it provides.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In March's community discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth discuss with other guests the impact Medicaid has had on their lives and their communities, and how potential federal cuts could restrict vital services.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In March’s introductory episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey “Pheez” Lee and Jonathan Sigworth dive into the importance and social impact of Medicaid, the federal and state funded public health insurance plan that serves 1 in 5 Americans for a majority of their health needs, especially for those with low income and with disabilities.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In February's wrap-up discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth reflect on the month's deep dive into Veterans benefits and discuss what it will take for all of us to see access to healthcare as a human right and not something we must earn access to though privilege or extraordinary sacrifice.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center, visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In February's expert discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth are joined by Kathy Marchione, Bureau Chief at the state of Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS), Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), to discuss vocational rehabilitation services available to veterans without service-connected disabilities and the general public.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In February's community discussion episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey "Pheez" Lee and Jonathan Sigworth discuss with other guests living with SCI on the cause and costs of U.S. healthcare gaps, how veterans are not recieving the care their rightfully deserve, and the challenges of aquiring universal healthcare for all in the current political environment.This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.

In February's introductory episode of Super Adaptables, hosts Corey “Pheez” Lee and Jonathan Sigworth dive into the social safety net offered by the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. They explore how VA healthcare has historically supported disabled veterans, reflect on Corey’s personal journey as a Navy veteran with a spinal cord injury, and question why similar universal healthcare isn’t available to all Americans with disabilities. This year on Super Adaptables, we’re diving deep into social safety net programs - a new topic each month with weekly episodes - exploring how they function, their challenges, and their impact on all our lives.🎙️Hosts:🎤 Jonathan Sigworth – C7 quadriplegic, More Than Walking CEO🎤 Corey “Pheez” Lee – C4 quadriplegic, More Than Walking Peer Mentor Coordinator, Hip Hop artist🔹 Join the Conversation📩 Sign up for our newsletter & Zoom events: https://www.morethanwalking.com/register🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube – Search "More Than Walking" or "Super Adaptables"🔹 Get Involved in Disability Advocacy🤝 Connect with advocacy organizations: https://bit.ly/MTWAdvocacyNetwork📢 Share this podcast with friends (email template): https://bit.ly/ShareSuperAdaptables🔹 DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are those of individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of More Than Walking. Super Adaptables is made possible in part by a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center. The information provided and opinions expressed in these podcasts do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. For more information about the Foundation’s National Paralysis Resource Center visit www.christopherreeve.org.