Laughing Through The Struggles

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Beth and George

10 November 2025

1h 26m 49s

A.D.V.O.C.A.T.E Find Out What It Means To Me

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In this episode of 'Laughing through the Struggles,' Beth, George, and their guest Thane Hunt delve into the intricacies of social work and child welfare. Thane shares his journey from being a police officer to an advocate for individuals with disabilities. The hosts discuss how disability services focus on empowering clients by aligning with the independent living philosophy, emphasizing everyone's unique potential. Thane also highlights the significance of understanding success varies from one person to another. Furthermore, the conversation reveals the critical challenges faced in communication, especially where language and disability create barriers. Ultimately, they underline the importance of personalized approaches in fostering positive outcomes.