Save As ABILITY

A Disability Policy Podcast Focused on Ability and Opportunity

Save As ABILITY is David D’Arcangelo’s podcast and video series exploring the policies, experiences and ideas that shape life for people with disabilities.

Through interviews, commentary and practical discussions, the series examines how employment, accessibility, independence and self-determination can improve our shared human condition.

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Featured conversations

Conversations with policymakers, advocates, professionals, business leaders and people with lived experience who are helping expand opportunity.

Premiered Sep 23, 2026

Smart Wheelchair Technology

Guest: Tim Balz

Tim Balz of Kalogon joins David D’Arcangelo to explore smart mobility, universal design, and a new generation of wheelchair seating

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Sep 16, 2026

Different Does Not Mean Impossible

Guest: Jacob Rhoad

Jacob Rhoad shares how he built a life of purpose, happiness, and independence while navigating Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Jacob knows that Different Does Not Mean Impossible. From graduating college to driving a specially modified vehicle, his story challenges assumptions about what disability can make possible.

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Sep 9, 2026

Never Quit

Guest: Terry Tucker

A cancer diagnosis changed Terry Tucker’s life but it didn’t define it. Hear how he transformed adversity into resilience, purpose, and a mission to inspire others.  From law enforcement to amputation and cancer treatment, Terry proves that strength isn’t about avoiding hard times—it’s about how you respond to them

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Aug 26, 2026

Non Apparent Disabilities and Workplace Bias

Guest: Johanne Arsenault

Not every disability is visible and being misunderstood can make the workplace difficult to navigate. Johanne Arsenault shares her experiences with non apparent disabilities, employment discrimination, and rebuilding her career.

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Aug 12, 2026

Disability in media and representation

Guest: Jeremy Grandstaff

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Aug 5, 2026

Inclusive leadership in practice

Guest: David D’Arcangelo

This one is personal because I had just come from an unexpected laser surgery to try and avert further sight loss. Anyone’s health can change without warning, but your purpose does not have to.

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