Stories Labels and Misconceptions
"Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions" is a podcast hosted by Val Barrett, a caregiver with over 25 years of experience, and psychologist Dr. Jeremy Anderson. The podcast shares personal narratives and explores solutions to the challenges faced by the NHS, social care, and public services.
Weekly discussions feature insights from professionals and service users, offering diverse perspectives.
Val and Dr. Jeremy delve into various topics that matter, from accessing services and living with lifelong conditions to navigating bureaucracy and much more…and fostering empathy in service delivery.
Whether you're a professional in the field or someone directly impacted by these services, "Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions" is not just a podcast, it's a platform for YOUR voices that often go unheard.
So pick up your phone, Contact us on WhatsApp at 07818 435578, press record, and tell YOUR story because no one can tell it like you—one story at a time. #SLMWhatsYourStory?
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"Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions" is a podcast hosted by Val Barrett, a caregiver with over 25 years of experience, and psychologist Dr. Jeremy Anderson. The podcast shares personal narratives and explores solutions to the challenges faced ...
Unveiling The 'STRUGGLES' in the NHS & SOCIAL CARE
Unveiling the Struggles in the NHS and Social CareIn this debut episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' co-hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson delve into the challenges faced by patients with long-term conditions within t...
Housing & Health: Part 1-The REAL Cost of 'INADEQUATE' Homes
Join hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson in this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions' as they delve into the profound connection between housing conditions and health outcomes. This week's discussion highlights the harsh reali...
Housing & Health: Part 2- The HIDDEN Dangers of MOULD
In this episode of 'Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions,' hosts Val Barrett and Dr. Jeremy Anderson explore the tragic case of two-year-old Awaab Ishak, who died from exposure to mould in his home. The discussion delves into the failings of hou...
REFORMING NHS England & AWAAB'S Law: A Story of Accountability
In this episode of Stories, Labels, and Misconceptions, hosts Val Barrett and Dr Jeremy Anderson discuss the latest updates on Arab Isaac's case, including the implementation of Awaab's Law in October 2025. The law will require social hou...