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    The People First Podcast

    People First Keighley & Craven is a self-advocacy group run by, and for, people with learning disabilities, and the People First Podcast is our platform to raise awareness about the real issues that affect people with learning disabilities in our community, and all over the world. We aim to inform and entertain our listeners by interviewing interesting guests and talking about the things that really matter to us. This is like having a stage, to speak out and get our voices heard. 

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    Episodes (94)

    The People First Podcast - S3E6 StandOutSocks

    The People First Podcast - S3E6 StandOutSocks

    This week's episode of the People First Podcast features Ross and Christian, the CEO and co-founder of StandOutSocks! We got the opportunity to speak to them about the organisation and its work, and we are proud to have been the first podcast interview! We hope you enjoy the show.

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    The People First Podcast - BONUS Robbie Moore Q&A

    The People First Podcast - BONUS Robbie Moore Q&A

    In this bonus episode of the People first Podcast, after our interview with Robbie Moore MP. We had a Q&A with him our office! Our members asked questions on a lot issues and were very exacted to share it! We hope you enjoy the show.

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    The People First Podcast - S3E5 Robbie Moore MP

    The People First Podcast - S3E5 Robbie Moore MP

    In this weeks show, We spoke to our local MP Robbie Moore! We asked him a lot of questions about local Keighley issues as well as the government changes to the Disability Minister role. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S3E4 Lucy Webster

    The People First Podcast - S3E4 Lucy Webster

    In this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we spoke to the journalist Lucy Webster all about her new book, "The View From Down Here"! It was very interesting talking to  her and she even answered questions from the people in our office! We hope you enjoy the show.   

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    The People First Podcast - S3E3 The Tenmours

    The People First Podcast - S3E3 The Tenmours

    In this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we spoke to Adam and Alex, two members of the local band the Tenmours! Our Podcast Lead is in the band so we were very excited to interview him. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S3E2 Jae Hargan Bradford University

    The People First Podcast - S3E2 Jae Hargan Bradford University

    On this weeks show we talked to Jae from Bradford University about a project that we have been working on together.  We have been helping with the raining of medical students so they know how to work with adults with learning disabilities.  We hope you enjoy learning about our work.

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    The People First Podcast - S3E1 Chinese New Year

    The People First Podcast - S3E1 Chinese New Year

    For our first Show of the People First Podcast Season 3, we are speaking to Alina, a new volunteer in our office, all about Chinese New Year.  We learned a lot about the work she is doing for our celebrations this week as well as more about her!  We hope you enjoy the show.

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    The People First Podcast - S2E46 The Best Of 2023

    The People First Podcast - S2E46 The Best Of 2023

    For this final Christmas episode of the People First Podcast Season 2, our team talks about what their favourite podcast moments have been from 2023 as well as their favourite questions. We would like to thank everyone who has listened this year!

    Have a great holiday season and a happy New Year, from all of the People First Podcast Team.

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP45 Epilepsy Action

    The People First Podcast - S2EP45 Epilepsy Action

    This weeks episode of the podcast featured an interview with Mags from Epilepsy Action. We talked about Epilepsy and how it can affect the lives of the People who have it. Our podcast member Shannon organised this show and shared some of her lived experiences of living with Epilepsy. 

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP44 Craven Museum

    The People First Podcast - S2EP44 Craven Museum

    In this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we spoke to Jenny and Charlotte from Craven Museum in Skipton Town Hall. We learned about the museum and how it is being made more accessible for people with disabilities. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP43 Simon Duffy

    The People First Podcast - S2EP43 Simon Duffy

    This weeks show features Simon Duffy, who spoke to us about his career, all the work he has done to support people with disabilities and gave us more information about the Citizen Network. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP42 Dr Mike Hughes

    The People First Podcast - S2EP42 Dr Mike Hughes

    On this week's episode of the podcast we spoke to Dr Mike Hughes, who we interviewed live at the Dying Matters event earlier this year.  We asked him about palliative care for people with learning disabilities and how important it is for people to talk about death and dying.  Thank you Mike for coming on the show.  

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP41 Rishi: Liverpool FC Impact

    The People First Podcast - S2EP41 Rishi: Liverpool FC Impact

    In this week's episode of the People First Podcast we spoke to Rishi Jain, the director of Impact at Liverpool FC! We spoke to him about our  visit to Anfield and what Impact does do to support people with learning disabilities in the community. Thank you Rishi for coming on the show.  

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP40 Tom Jamison

    The People First Podcast - S2EP40 Tom Jamison

    This week's episode features Tom Jamison who is the editor of Able Magazine, one of the largest disability publications in the UK. Tom told us about his work and some of his favourite issues of the magazine. Thank you for coming on the show Tom.

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP39 Gill Crawshaw

    The People First Podcast - S2EP39 Gill Crawshaw

    This week's episode of the People First Podcast features Gill Crawshaw, a museum curator who has put together a exhibition featuring disabled artists. We visited the Leeds Industrial Museum and asked Gill some questions. Thanks to Gill for showing us round and for answering our questions.  

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP38 PFKC Apprentice

    The People First Podcast - S2EP38 PFKC Apprentice

    On this week's episode of the podcast we spoke to Matt, the apprentice who has started working in our office, about his apprenticeship and the work he will be doing with us. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP37 Down Syndrome Training & Support

    The People First Podcast - S2EP37 Down Syndrome Training & Support

    On this week's episode of the People First Podcast we spoke to Wendy from the Down Syndrome Training and Support Service. We learnt a lot about the charity and the support they provide to parents and carers. We hope you enjoy the show.

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP36 Wil Quick

    The People First Podcast - S2EP36 Wil Quick

    On this weeks episode of the podcast, we spoke to Wil Quick from Equality Together.  We asked him about his role and talked to him about the project that we have been working on with him.  We hope you enjoy the show!

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP35 Sustainability

    The People First Podcast - S2EP35 Sustainability

    On today's episode of the show, we share some of the things we learned in our sustainability training . that includes what it means and some of the things we plan to do moving forwards to be more also eco-friendly. We hope you enjoy the show!   

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    The People First Podcast - S2EP34 Tony: Be Kind Project

    The People First Podcast - S2EP34 Tony: Be Kind Project

    In this week's episode of the podcast we spoke to Tony, who we have been working with on the Be Kind project to create a board game about being kind to yourself and those around you.  We hope you enjoy the show!

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