This week, Cherry Dana and Chloe Pillans sit with motivational speaker and athlete James Hackney to dismantle stereotypes about Cerebral Palsy and intimacy. James shares his childhood accident, rehabilitation journey, and how confidence, communication and safety planning shape his relationships. We cover ableism, accessibility, emotional regulation, consent, and why respectful, trauma-informed care matters in adult decision-making.
Topics:
Growing up with CP after a childhood car accident Daily logistics: mobility, independence, home support From ego to empathy: the athlete era and mindset reset Safety, consent and clear communication in intimate settings Accessibility gaps (venues, equipment, support) Confidence, companionship and reducing stigma Anti-bullying advocacy: the “Walk of Determination” (QLD, 2016) Follow our clips: @theadultscorner
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