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This is the podcast feed for Speak Up Radio, a brand new charity radio station launched by The Advocacy Project. We‘ll be putting our interviews and features here to listen back later. You can tune in at www.advocacyproject.org.uk/speakupradio Thanks to our funder, Imperial Health Charity: https://www.imperialcharity.org.uk/
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Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
*CONTENT WARNING* - Suicide, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Our latest podcast series focuses on the UK's immigration and asylum system and its effect on the mental health of people who go through it. It is brought to you by The Advocacy Project and Migrants Organise.
On today's episode I talk to Hope about her experiences battling the Home Office while going through serious cancer treatment, raising a daughter and experiencing post Traumatic Stress Disorder. We talk about how she found strength through her faith, her community, and the support provided by Migrants Organise.
Listeners should be aware that this episode contains discussion of suicide and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). If you are affected by any of the issues discussed issues, you can contact The Samaritans 24/7 on 116 123 or the Refugee Council Helpline 0808 196 7272 (Mon, Tues, Thurs mornings)
Migrants Organise: www.migrantsorganise.org / @migrantsorg
The Advocacy Project: www.advocacyproject.org.uk / @tapadvocacy / info@theadvocacyproject.org.uk
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