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CTM Community Voices
Created by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Regional Partnership Board, this new podcast series aims to give a platform for people living in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil to share their experiences, and tell us what matters to them when it comes to health, social care and wellbeing services.
Episodes
17 episodes
Golden Thread
Golden ThreadWeave in and out, across, up and down,interweaving experiences of people, all around,sew neat golden buttons, equally distanced from one another,places to gather, to listen, to speak to each other...
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1:49
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Walk In The Rain
Walk In the RainVerse 1Bbm/Ebm/Ab/Dbmaj7Some days I feel isolatednowhere to go,Some nights I’m alienated,a scared UFO
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5:26
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Voices of unpaid carers: a creative spoken word piece
Voice 1I used to look forward to work. Sometimes we’d see a showafterwards. My time was my own and I never felt bad about it.Voice 2It’s great when mum’s doing well, it makes dad happy too. It f...
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1:31
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Road to Somewhere
V1In my mind, I’m always alone (C/F/C)Surrounded by people but I don’t feel at home (C/F/C)Stuck- in my head (Am- C)I may as well be dead (Am- C)Pre ...
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3:29
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The River
Verse 1Flowing, twisting round the bendSlowly discovering who I amIn the distance, dark clouds are formingCould this, could this be a warning Pre-chorus 1 &...
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3:04
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The story behind 'The River' song
Listen to songwriter Erin Williams Jones and Jo Bendon, Implementation Lead for Whole School Approach in Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Cwm Taf Morgannwg.In 2021, the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Regional Partnership Board held a hack-a-thon to...
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24:20
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Home From Hospital
OLDER PERSON:Today’s the day, I’m going homeBut home is not the sameOr is it me that’s changed?My steps are now a challengeI can’t walk without a frame.Once ...
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4:57
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I Do It For Love
Do It For Love lyrics Verse 1I used to think my destiny was never to fit inCause I’ve never been afraid to be differentBuilt my walls so thick, the chance of getting out was slimCouldn’t even see m...
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3:29
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See Me, Not My CV
See MeVerse: (E, F#m, A, B) You’ll never get a jobThat’s what they saidBut I’ll prove them all wrongWith this songChorus:&nb...
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2:19
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Home is Where The Heart Is
Home is Where the Heart IsVerse:We’re all from different places,But we all want the same.Living independently, That’s really our aim....
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3:45
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Episode four: Living with sight loss
During our fourth episode of CTM Community Voices, we hear from Alex and Steve. Both are living with sight loss and share their personal stories and experiences with us. Alex and Steve talk about different ba...
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44:06
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Episode three: hearing from a Independent Domestic Violence Advocate.
*Trigger warning* This podcast contains references to domestic abuse throughout, including examples of scenarios people may be facing. Today we hear from Rachel who works for a domestic abuse service in Merthyr Tydfil. Duri...
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36:26
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Episode two: hearing from our unpaid carers
Today we hear from Kay and Ceri who share their experiences of caring for family members. They share insights into what it's like to be an unpaid carer, advice for those who may be starting their own journey into caring, and also suggestions on...
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40:09
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Episode one: hearing from our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities
Today we meet Abbie, Bravon and Twahida, who are working as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Engagement Officers across Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil. They share their own stories, in addition to experiences from the people the...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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