Natasha Lipman
“Accessibility in creative media is so often an afterthought (or not a thought at all). I'm delighted that the Women's Podcast Festival is highlighting these important issues in the podcasting world.”
Natasha Lipman
Natasha Lipman is the host of The Rest Room podcast, a former journalist on the BBC writers' desk, and award-winning chronic illness blogger currently writing on Substack. In 2019 she was named one of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK by the Shaw Trust. She is the Content Lead for Visible, a health start-up focussing on activity tracking for people with chronic illness, and has worked with medical professionals and start-ups on translating complex medical concepts into engaging, accessible content for patients.
Natasha's work primarily focusses on working with experts to create resources to help people live well with chronic illness. She creates evidence based guides, as well as shares her own experiences about living with long-term health conditions. At the festival Natasha will form part of the Podcast Accessibility panel.