 |
Groundswell - the reality of homelessness, from the people who have been there.Author: Killing the Stigma Productions
Groundswell is a charity that exists to enable people who are homeless to create solutions and move themselves out of homelessness for benefit of our whole society. The experience of homelessness is core to everything we do. Our podcasts link to various pieces of research and journalism we have done, all led by people who have themselves been homeless. The episodes explore specific issues relating to the experience of homelessness, using real stories. Content warning: some of the episodes to cover triggering topics including (but not limited to) suicide, violence, abuse and addiction Language: en Genres: Business, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
Listen Now...
Listen Up! Podcast: Primary Share episode 3 – Mat talks to Caroline
Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
In our final episode of the Primary Share podcast series, Listen Up Project Officer Mat Amp talks to leading clinician and researcher in homeless and Inclusion Health, Dr Caroline Shulman about his experience accessing primary care. Together they look at some of the barriers Mat has faced as an addict who experienced homelessness. Mat talks openly about his past and some of the trauma he has experienced in his life. They explore the impact of homelessness, addiction and mental health issues have shaped the way Mat has engaged with healthcare services, what has worked for him and some of the things that need to change. Head to groundswell-listenup-hub.org listen to other podcasts and read stories from Listen Up! community reporters and project staff with lived experience. Listen Up! is a lived experience-led storytelling project funded by Comic Relief and in partnership with On Our Radar. Our goal is to champion major change towards better healthcare access and life expectancy for people facing homelessness. Find out about the Listen Up! project at groundswell.org.uk/listenup/
