Trigger warning, this episode discusses sexual and physical abuse of people with disabilities and listen discretion is advised.In this episode of Have the Nerve Susan speaks to Jake Briggs, long time disability advocate, Managing Director of CultureConnex and host of the podcast Keep Rolling with Jake Briggs. They talk about his career as an advocate, his work in service provision, his work supporting First Nations People during the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, The Voice Referendum and the ripple affect that misinformation and lack of education has had for people with disabilities living in metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas across Australia.Information in this episode:CultureConnex: https://cultureconnex.com.au/Keep Rolling with Jake Briggs: https://linktr.ee/street_rolling_cheetah Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability: https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/First Peoples Disability Network: https://fpdn.org.au/National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS): https://www.ndis.gov.au/The biggest takeaways from the Disability Royal Commission after four years of hearings (Australian Broadcasting Corporation): https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-13/disability-royal-commission-biggest-stories/102326830If you, or anyone you know, needs to speak to someone: Lifeline  13 11 1413 YARN 13 92 76Kids Helpline 1800 551 800MensLine Australia 1300 789 978Suicide Call Back Service  1300 659 467Beyond Blue 1300 22 46 36Headspace 1800 650 890QLife 1800 184 527CreditsThis episode has been written, produced and edited by Susan Wood. Logo art by Cobie Ann Moore.Spinal Cord Injuries Australia is a for-purpose organisation that supports people with a spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions. For more information about our supports and services, visit our Resource Hub at https://bit.ly/ResourceHubSCIA.