{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63b03c504722fa0011e2270b/689990d9c6d7c56cda5cc5be?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Spotlight Series 2025:  4. Finding Humour in Institutions with Rob Gee ","description":"<p><strong>About this Episode</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In the final episode of their Institutionalization Spotlight Season, Alice and Lucy welcome Rob Gee - a former mental health nurse turned stand-up poet who uses humour as a powerful tool for empowerment.</p><p><br></p><p>Rob shares fascinating insights into institutional care, discussing how creativity and comedy can help people reclaim their voice and dignity. Through hilarious and poignant stories from his work in mental health wards, prisons, and care homes, Rob explores the complex dynamics of care, burnout, and human connection.</p><p><br></p><p>Expect laugh-out-loud moments, thoughtful reflections on disability, and a nuanced look at how humour can be a radical act of resistance against dehumanizing systems.</p><p><br></p><p>To download transcripts of this, and every episode visit <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/63b03c504722fa0011e22710/shows/63b03c504722fa0011e2270b/episodes/www.labledpodcast.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.labledpodcast.co.uk</a>, enjoy bonus episodes and a little bit more lABLEd, <a href=\"https://labledpod.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sign up to our Substack </a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>About the Show &amp; How to Support</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Support this Podcast</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/63b03c504722fa0011e22710/shows/63b03c504722fa0011e2270b/episodes/www%20Facebook.com/labledpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Like LABLEd Podcast on Facebook</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/63b03c504722fa0011e22710/shows/63b03c504722fa0011e2270b/episodes/www.twitter.com/labledpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet lABLEd Podcast</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/63b03c504722fa0011e22710/shows/63b03c504722fa0011e2270b/episodes/www.instagram.com/labledpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow LABLEd Podcast on Instagram</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Got a comment or Question? Email us!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. <a href=\"https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-amplify-disabled-voices-keep-labled-podcast-thriving?attribution_id=sl:b20020b0-7b2e-4d67-800c-8036e874ce1c&amp;lang=en_GB&amp;ts=1753350330&amp;utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_tip&amp;utm_content=amp13_c&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=copy_link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Please consider donating to our GoFundMe</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Production Team</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Hosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy Wood</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Editor: Adam Hull</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Music: Maisy Crunden</p>","author_name":"Alice Evans & Lucy Wood"}