Stories Labels and Misconceptions

• UNITY or DIVISION? Exploring IMMIGRATION, Race, and FREE SPEECH in the UK"

  In this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson delve into a spontaneous yet pressing topic: the massive 'Unite the Kingdom' protest in London. While the episode shifts from discussing NHS league tables, it pivots to cover the demonstration led by Tommy Robinson, the counter-protests by Stand Up to Racism, and the broader implications of these movements. The hosts explore the complex layers of immigration, race, and free speech, questioning the true meaning of unity in a divided society. Val shares personal anecdotes about the nuanced experiences of race and identity in the UK, while Dr. Jeremy examines how labels like 'immigrant' and 'asylum seeker' shape public perception. This engaging conversation goes beyond the headlines, offering a nuanced discussion on how language, labels, and social dynamics impact individuals and communities.📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎵 Music: Dynamic 🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay 🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett ⭐ Please leave a review 📲 Follow us 🙌 Get involved 📝 Please take The Survey to help us improve our content and strengthen our connection with you. 🙏 Your participation is greatly appreciated!

  --------  

  45:44

  --------

  45:44
• BREAKING BARRIERS:“Angela Rayner: CLASS, POWER, and POLITICS in Westminster”

  Join Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson as they delve into the life and career of Angela Rayner, who recently resigned as Deputy Prime Minister of the Labour government. This episode explores her journey from working-class roots to high political office, the labels and misconceptions surrounding class and politics, and the issues that led to her resignation. They also discuss the broader implications of representation in politics and the changing political landscape in the UK. Will Angela Rayner make a comeback? Tune in to find out!📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎵 Music: Dynamic 🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay 🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett ⭐ Please leave a review 📲 Follow us 🙌 Get involved 📝 Please take The Survey to help us improve our content and strengthen our connection with you. 🙏 Your participation is greatly appreciated!

  --------  

  50:47

  --------

  50:47
• Is ADHD Medication Key to Reducing CRIME and SUICIDAL BEHAVIOUR?

  In this episode of 'Stories, Labels and Misconceptions,' Dr. Jeremy Anderson explores the wider life benefits of ADHD medication, particularly the impact on reducing suicidal behaviours, substance misuse, accidental injuries, transport accidents, and criminality. The discussion is based on a recent study published in the British Medical Journal, revealing intriguing statistics. Co-host Val Barrett raises critical questions about the implications of these findings and the potential for ADHD medications to benefit broader populations.  Join us as we delve into the nuances of ADHD treatment, society's attitudes, and the importance of understanding comprehensive research studies.📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎵 Music: Dynamic 🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay 🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett ⭐ Please leave a review 📲 Follow us 🙌 Get involved 📝 Please take The Survey to help us improve our content and strengthen our connection with you. 🙏 Your participation is greatly appreciated!

  --------  

  37:13

  --------

  37:13
• Are Universities FAILING Their Students in MENTAL HEALTH Support?" & SEX AFTER 60: What’s the SECRET Behind GROWING Interest?"

  In this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson tackle two compelling stories. Dr. Anderson discusses the rising mental health issues among university students, questioning why diagnoses like ADHD and autism are becoming more common, and exploring the stresses of university life post-COVID. Val Barrett brings an eye-opening story about Suzanne Noble, a 64-year-old woman who enjoys a 'situationship,' challenging societal misconceptions about older adults and intimacy. Join the conversation as they peel back the layers on these critical topics, emphasising that university might not be the right path for everyone and that sexuality doesn't have an age limit.📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎵 Music: Dynamic 🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay 🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett ⭐ Please leave a review 📲 Follow us 🙌 Get involved 📝 Please take The Survey to help us improve our content and strengthen our connection with you. 🙏 Your participation is greatly appreciated!

  --------  

  40:01

  --------

  40:01
• REFRAMING ISSUES-"Is Social Prescribing the FUTURE of Healthcare SOLUTIONS?"

  In this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson explore the concept of reframing to address various societal issues. From discussing innovative approaches like prescribing home heating to combat hospitalisation to the role of cognitive reframing in psychotherapy, the episode delves into how changing perspectives can lead to novel solutions. They cover a range of topics, including mental health, homelessness, and systemic issues in social care, all while emphasising the importance of not oversimplifying complex problems. Tune in to see how reframing can offer fresh viewpoints and potential solutions to longstanding issues.📧 Email us: [email protected] 🎵 Music: Dynamic 🎤 Rap Lyrics: Hollyhood Tay 🎬 Podcast Produced & Edited by: Val Barrett ⭐ Please leave a review 📲 Follow us 🙌 Get involved 📝 Please take The Survey to help us improve our content and strengthen our connection with you. 🙏 Your participation is greatly appreciated!

  --------  

  48:56

  --------

  48:56

More Government podcasts

Trending Government podcasts

About Stories Labels and Misconceptions