Nicole discussing the idea behind the choir, and her views on neurodiversity ..read more

Nicole discussing the importance of having neurodiversity in leadership roles ..read more

How can neurodivergent students form social connections at university? This episode is all about the ways you can form connections with fellow students, even when 'joining social clubs' just doesn't work. Cue the Harry Potter references! University is the perfect ‘mountain troll’ because it is designed  to push students to the limits and it can be immensely stressful and  isolating, but also rewarding and empowering. Every student is  experiencing this, so allow yourself to experience it alongside them. Episode in article form: https://maydayclub.ca/2021/09/26/making-friends-at ..read more

Every human being deserves to be treated with equal dignity and respect. Part of that respect is being spoken to in an age appropriate way using age-appropriate pronouns. By choosing to call an intellectually disabled adult sir instead of buddy, you are marking him as an equal and showing both him and the people around you that you respect him. This may seem like a subtle and inconsequential request: to stop using the nickname buddy towards adults with ID. But by becoming more aware of the terminology you use in everyday conversations, you are becoming part of a growing revolution of respect a ..read more

Listen now to hear the story of Sabrina Ettagiak - a young Inuit woman who has overcome homelessness and mental health challenges throughout her life ..read more

Nicole interviews various adults living with Prater-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Special guests include Sarah Meston and Amanda Robinson. Thanks to Sarah from Abbotsford, Scarlet from Abbotsford, and Riley from Richmond for co-hosting today's show :D ..read more

Neurodiverse teens, kids, and adults - and members of the Mayday Club Youth Choir - discuss their views on the pandemic restrictions, vaccinations, and what they are looking forward to after the end of the pandemic.  As always, the episodes are uncensored, raw, and laced with humor and authenticity.  On behalf of all of us, thanks for tuning in ..read more

We are kicking off our second season with a hilariously entertaining episode hosted by #DustyChipura! Dusty is a neurodiverse adult, an ADHD Coach, musician, writer, blogger, vlogger, creator and mom - we are SO excited to have her on board. Tune in to listen to her inaugural episode of "Ask a Neurotypical ..read more

The Argentinian band "Reynols" started in 1993 in Buenos Aires and is famous amongst many things for its unique Down syndrome drummer/vocalist, who is the band's spiritual architect. Reynols is also known for its musical diversity, which spans everything from cosmic free rock and lo-fi drone electronic music, to conceptual sound art and social/political/esoteric observations ..read more

The Argentinian band "Reynols" started in 1993 in Buenos Aires and is famous amongst many things for its unique Down syndrome drummer/vocalist, who is the band's spiritual architect. Reynols is also known for its musical diversity, which spans everything from cosmic free rock and lo-fi drone electronic music, to conceptual sound art and social/political/esoteric observations ..read more