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Episode Synopsis
An interview with Hayden Curry, a visually impaired athlete, and her mother, Jodie, on the "Life Shouldn't Hurt" radio show. The hosts, Grant Fedoric and Anita Cassidy, explore Hayden's experiences thriving in various sports despite albinism and its associated visual impairment. They discuss the challenges she faces, such as light sensitivity and difficulty seeing objects like pucks or lines, along with the adaptations and support she receives from her family, coaches, and teammates. The conversation highlights Hayden's resilience, determination, and her inspiring message for other young athletes with challenges, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, self-advocacy, and the inclusive nature of sport. The segments also touch upon broader issues of accessibility and misconceptions surrounding blind athletes, advocating for increased support for sports participation among individuals with visual impairments.
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