Episode 1
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You can either listen to the whole episode or go to the specific intervew you are interested in. Each interview is listed below.
Women Working with Refugees in Calais
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During a visit to the warehouse in Calais that distributes clothing and equipment as well as preparing food for refugees, we were struck by the number of women working there. In this interview Linda Ness asks why people go to Calais to help the refugees and what they do to support them.
The piece gives an interesting insight into the situation of the refugees in Calais (summer 2018).
Refugee Community Kitchen: http://www.refugeecommunitykitchen.com/
Twitter: @RefugeeCKitchen
Camcrag: https://camcrag.org.uk/
Twitter: @Camb4Calais
Help refugees: https://helprefugees.org/volunteer/calais/
Twitter: @HelpRefugees
Helen Meissner
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A far reaching interview with Helen Meissner, business woman and music promoter who talks about working with her music producer daughter, having 4 marriages, failure, confidence, and why there are so many female acts on the line up at her music festival Folkstock.
Follow Helen Meissner
Website: http://www.folkstockartsfoundation.com
Twitter: @helenmeissner1
Twitter: @Folkstock
Dr Tamsin Brown
About this interview
Dr Tamsin Brown has invented a device which helps children with glue ear. Tamsin, a paediatrician was asked who most inspired her to go into medicine, and had a very interesting answer – a real twist in the tale!
Listen to her interview below to find out more about this interesting woman and the work she is doing .
Follow Dr Tamsin Brown
Website: https://hearglueear.wordpress.com/about/
Twitter: @Hearglueear
Gill Ashby
If you’re struggling to find a passtime for someone suffering from dementia this chat will be of interest. Gill Ashby talks about Bright Old Sparks, a brand new monthly puzzle book for people with dementia.
Follow Gill:
email: puzzles@brightoldsparks.com
Eli Lillies Christmas single
We have featured musician Louise Eatock on Women Making Waves before and we are delighted to have her back talking about her new Christmas single which she is releasing under the name Eli Lillies. She talks to Suzie Thorpe and Linda Ness about the venture.
Follow Eli Lillies:
Website: www.theelilillies.com
Facebook: @theelilillies
Twitter: @theelilillies
Instagram: theelilillies
Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/theelilillies
