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EP8 - Nicky Goulder founder of Create

Season 1, Ep. 8

The remarkable Nicky Goulder has joined me for a chat to discuss all things Create. Create is the UK’s leading charity empowering lives through the creative arts. Each year they put on hundreds of arts workshops to engage people who don’t normally get the chance to be creative.In this episode, we discuss the importance of listening to young patients; disabled children and adults; young and adult carers; schoolchildren in areas of deprivation; vulnerable older people; young and adult offenders; and marginalised children and adults.

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