Meet Tate Kemp: Disability Advocate, Speaker & Champion for Inclusion in Australia

23/06/2025 27 min

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🎧 Breaking Barriers: The Story of Tate KempEpisode out now on Support Worker – the PodcastMeet Tate Kemp — marathon walker, disability advocate, and founder of All Abilities Public Speaking. Born with cerebral palsy, Tate’s life hasn’t followed the easy road... but that’s never stopped him from chasing big dreams.From finishing 13 Melbourne Marathons (yes, really!) to launching his own public speaking business, Tate’s story is packed with resilience, laughs, and real talk. In this episode, Tate shares how he uses his lived experience to teach others about disability, inclusion, and community support — and why he believes that everyone has something to give.We chat about:What kept him going when doctors said he wouldn’t walk or talkWhy public speaking helps him change minds and open heartsThe power of school talks and meeting people where they're atRaising funds for the Cerebral Palsy Foundation and The Big FreezeHow sport and community helped shape his identityHis future goals (spoiler: he’s just getting started)💬 “It does take a level of resilience… but I’ve had a great team.”And speaking of that team — Tate wants to say a huge THANK YOU to:Mum and Dad, Nash Kemp, Pat McKenna, Brad Mangan, Rob Waters, Jordan Ryan, Aaron McLean, Andrew Hall, all the amazing teachers he’s had, and the many legends who’ve supported his journey 💛🔗 Want to book Tate or learn more?Head to 👉 www.allabilitiesps.com.auFollow Tate on Instagram: @allabilitiesps📣 Share this episode and help us spread awareness one story at a time.#DisabilityInclusion #NDIS #PublicSpeaking #Resilience #SupportWorkerPodcast #TateKemp #AllAbilitiesPS

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