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May Contain Podcast is breaking the stigma and lifting the lid on inspiring individuals who are making a difference. Each week we have different guests who are breaking barriers, challenging norms, and shine a spotlight on the extraordinary individuals who are creating positive change. The podcast has been featured on BBC News and BBC Live.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Updated July 27

Episodes20

  • July 27 · 56 min

    Fussy Eating, Allergies & Weaning: A Children's Dietitian Answers Everything | Lucy Upton

    Lucy Upton is a Registered Paediatric Dietitian with 15+ years' experience, author of The Ultimate Guide to Children's Nutrition, and the voice behind @childrensdietitian. In this conversation we cover:🥜 The real data behind early peanut introduction — and just how rare anaphylaxis actually is in babies🥦 Why toddlers suddenly refuse vegetables (and why it's not a phase you "fix")🍳 Fussy eating, food neophobia and the "unicycle" theory of trying new foods🏥 The rise in FPIES and less common food allergies🧠 Why ultra-processed food fear can backfire for allergy families🍽️ The family meals research that changes everything — including the viral ad that proves it📱 Building an evidence-based following from scratch (and what she won't tolerate in her comments)Lucy's book: The Ultimate Guide to Children's Nutrition — available on Amazon, Waterstones and in librariesLucy Instagram: instagram.com/childrensdietitianWebsite: [thechildrensdietitian.co.uk]⭐️ If you've got 30 seconds after listening, leave us an allergy review on TrustDiner we're using them to help the community find allergy-friendly restaurants, airlines, cruise ships and hotels.Find allergy Friendly restaurants and airlines - https://www.trustdiner.com/Subscribe for more honest conversations with the doctors, dietitians and advocates working in the allergy space.

  • July 13 · 1 hr 3 min

    Professor Adam Fox: Food Allergy Treatments & Should you avoid May Contain?!

    Is the EpiPen finally getting a real alternative? And is "may contain" actually a dealbreaker for food allergies? In this episode, we sit down with Dr Adam Fox, a leading allergy doctor and consultant paediatric allergist, and one of the doctors behind the landmark LEAP study that changed global guidance on peanut allergy prevention. We go deep on where food allergy treatment actually stands right now on oral, sublingual and patch immunotherapy, the biologic Xolair, the rise of AI-driven allergy clinics in the US, and the new EpiPen alternative about to land in UK pharmacies. As one of the UK's most respected allergists, Dr Adam Fox also breaks down a simple three-question framework for deciding whether "may contain" labelling is genuinely a dealbreaker essential listening for anyone managing food allergies, or living alongside someone who is. 👨‍⚕️ Follow Dr Adam Fox: https://www.instagram.com/dradamfox/?hl=en 🍽️ Find allergy-friendly restaurants, airlines, hotels and cruise ships on TrustDiner: https://www.trustdiner.com/ 🔔 Please subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss future episodes on food allergy treatment, allergist insights, and life with severe allergies.

  • May 21 · 29 min

    Gluten-Free Food Costs So Much - Becky Excell | Live from Allergy Free from Show

    AFFS Podcast Studio in partnership with Trust Diner help you find allergy-friendly restaurants and airlines: https://trustdiner.com/about In this episode with Becky Excell, we talk about the rising cost of gluten-free food and why it continues to be a huge issue for people with coeliac disease.We discuss the campaign led by Coeliac UK, which took the fight for fairer gluten-free food access all the way to Downing Street. The petition focused on gluten-free food on prescription, and how access has slowly become a postcode lottery across England, while Scotland and Wales still offer more support in different ways.This episode is an honest discussion about gluten-free food prices, prescription access, coeliac disease, government support, and why people living with coeliac disease deserve fairer, more consistent help across the UK. Becky Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/beckyexcell/?hl=en May Contain - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/?hl=en

  • April 22 · 1 hr 9 min

    BunX’s Allergy Policy Triggers Debate Among People with Allergies

    After a viral BBC News article misread & told people that his restaurant was turning away people with all allergies, I sat down with Jeff Taylor, owner of Bun X, to hear his side of the story. We talk about the realities of running a kitchen, the risks of cross-contamination, and why some restaurants feel they can’t safely cater for certain allergies. It’s an honest and open conversation about safety, responsibility, and the growing tension between diners with allergies and the hospitality industry. Enjoyed the episode? Please share it online, appreciate the support. Follow Jeff Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bunxnorwich/ Find Allergy friendly restaurants & Travel on Trust Diner - https://www.trustdiner.com/about Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trustdiner/ Follow May Contain - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ Thanks so much for listening

  • Dec 24, 2023 · 24 min

    I’m Travelling to South America, Living with an Allergy & Whats Next for the Podcast: May Contain

    Reflecting on the past year, I open up about navigating allergic reactions, particularly when I was younger, and the inherent fear associated with using an epipen for food allergies. I finally reveal my long-held secret so make sure to tune in. This podcast delves into the challenges of dealing with allergies, emphasising the anxiety tied to epipen use in the context of food allergies. Thanks again for all your support this year. On the podcast we discuss: Allergic Reactions when I was Younger Using the EpiPen for the first time Secret finally revealed Using Allergy Cards 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Dec 12, 2023 · 53 min

    SHOCKING Truth of Life in Prison & CHANGING the Justice System with Gethin Jones

    Join Gethin Jones on a transformative journey from a challenging past in care homes and the criminal justice system to self-forgiveness. His resilience inspires others to unlock their potential. 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Dec 4, 2023 · 56 min

    Allergy Doctor Using Ai To End Food Allergies & The SECRETS Behind Making It 99% Successful with Dr Inderpal Randhawa

    Dr. Randhawa, a pioneer in the field of allergy treatment, discussed the groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence (AI) at the Food Allergy Institute to revolutionize food allergy management. He shared insights into their Tolerance Induction Program (TIP), a data-driven approach that has achieved remarkable success in treating patients with severe food allergies. We delve into the reasons behind this stagnation and provide guidance on the appropriate timing of EpiPen administration.Additionally, he addressed the accuracy of allergy testing, emphasizing the importance of careful interpretation and the potential for false positives and false negatives. On the podcast we discuss: Using Ai to End Food Allergies Blood/Skin Prick Testing and How Accurate it is? The best time to use an Epipen? Why his allergy testing and treatment so successful Mental Health and Anxiety of Allergy Patients 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH DR INDERPAL RANDHAWA 💻 Website - https://foodallergyinstitute.com/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Nov 29, 2023 · 58 min

    Capital FM Presenter Opens Up about Gut Health, Stop Worrying Thoughts & Interviewing Celebs: Aimee Vivian

    Joined by Aimme Vivian, a radio presenter from Capital FM. Aimme shares the inspiring story of her path to landing a job on the largest radio show in the UK. She delves into the challenges of navigating her experience with coeliac disease, revealing the intrusive worries that surfaced during meals out and the strategies she discovered to effectively manage them. Tune in to gain insights into Aimme's interviewing styles and hear her perspective on interviewing A-listers. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH AIMEE VIVIAN 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aimeevivian/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Nov 20, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min

    Antonio Ferreira: Dealing with Schizophrenia, Stress & Police Incident

    Joined by Antonio Ferreira, a multi-award-winning mental health activist, campaigner, and public speaker, who has dedicated his life to reshaping how the UK perceives and addresses mental health challenges. Antonio shares his personal journey, shedding light on a pivotal moment during his school and college having seizure due to the stress. Antonio found himself handcuffed and unfairly labeled a criminal solely because of his mental health condition due to a college incident after a final call for help. His story unravels the profound lack of understanding from law enforcement, prompting a critical examination of the societal stigmas surrounding mental health. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH ANTONIO 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/antonioferreira_mh/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Nov 13, 2023 · 42 min

    Alasdair Gill reveals the TRUTH behind Addiction Recovery and Rehab

    Joined by Alasdair Gill, a chef who shares his journey of grappling with alcohol addiction from a young age and eventually resorting to drugs. His lowest point came when his drug dealer confided in him about his problem with drugs. Alasdair sought the necessary support, entered rehab, and was handed a book authored by his father detailing his own battle with addiction. This experience allowed Alasdair to connect and empathize with his father's journey through addiction as well. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH ALASDAIR GILL 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aligill421/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Nov 6, 2023 · 1 hr 17 min

    LGBTQ+ Firefighter: Tackling Homophobia and Fires with James Rodgers

    I have the pleasure of having James Rodgers on the podcast. James is not only a dedicated firefighter but also a passionate LGBTQ+ advocate and activist. During our conversation, we delve into his experiences as a gay firefighter, including a candid discussion about the challenges he faced when participating in an online photoshoot to promote LGBTQ+ awareness. James also shares his inspiring journey of becoming a firefighter and how he discovered his true calling, even amidst the emotional loss of his mother, a revelation that came while he was in training. Furthermore, we explore the LGBTQ+ community in depth, addressing the topic of whether the term "queer" is considered offensive. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH JAMES 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rodgers__james/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Oct 23, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min

    ”I Lost Over 10kg, I Didn’t know I was Coeliac” with A Gluten Free Family

    In this episode, I'm joined by Benjamin, the founder of the Gluten Free Family Podcast. We delve into important topics like men's mental health and how allergies, especially coeliac disease, affect our lives. Benjamin shares his coeliac diagnosis journey, prompted by a friend's suggestion. We also discuss the pressures of running a coeliac-centric platform and podcast, emphasising the significance of open dialogue within the community. Tune in for a candid and insightful conversation. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH BENJAMIN 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/a.gffamily/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Oct 18, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min

    Drugged and Tortured, Alcohol Addiction and Recovery with Eddie Stainer

    Joined by Eddie Stainer, who has struggled with alcohol addiction throughout his life and was exposed to alcohol at just 8 years old. Eddie opens up about being drugged and tortured after coming across a woman with Munchausen Syndrome. Additionally, Eddie discusses his upbringing as a Jehovah's Witness and the profound impact of losing his father at a tender age. Tune in to hear Eddie's remarkable journey of resilience and transformation. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH EDDIE STAINER 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eddiesrecovery/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Oct 10, 2023 · 1 hr 14 min

    Anorexia Recovery & the Reality of Only Fans and Kinks with Adelaide Saywell

    Join us as we dive deep into the lived experience of ADHD and Anorexia, and engage in an honest conversation about breaking stigmas around OnlyFans, kinks, and polyamory. Our guest shares her journey, including the challenges of dealing with online hate and bullying, topics she's openly addressed on her channels. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on mental health, sexuality, and resilience. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH ADELAIDE 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/adelaide_saywell/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Oct 2, 2023 · 50 min

    Finding your Happiness, Radio Hosting & Pressures of Social Media with Sophie Montague

    Sophie Montague, a radio host for Made in Kent, she joins the podcast this week to discuss her journey with coeliac disease from a young age, the pressures of social media, finding inner happiness, and how she landed a radio hosting job after appearing on Virgin Radio. This podcast episode is super chatty with Sophie, as she is a fellow northerner too (not had many on the pod). I really enjoyed our chat together, if you did too please make sure to click subscribe and leave me a review ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH SOPHIE MONTAGUE 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sophmontague/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Sep 25, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min

    OCD Advocate: Intrusive and Scary Thoughts & Why Men Should Cry and Open Up: Shaun Flores

    Delve into the world of mental health with Shaun Flores, a passionate advocate for OCD and ADHD awareness. Shaun, a renowned x3 Tedx Speaker, takes us on an inspiring journey through his own experiences, shedding light on crucial topics like OCD, ADHD, and men's mental health. In this powerful episode, we explore Shaun's upbringing and the challenges he faced while dealing with intrusive thoughts throughout his life. Discover how a transformative encounter with a therapist changed the trajectory of his life for the better, offering hope and invaluable insights for those grappling with similar issues. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH SHAUN FLORES 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theshaunflores/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Sep 20, 2023 · 54 min

    Autism in Women, Being a Young Entrepreneur and Starting the Cheeky Nibbles Brand

    Marietta, the founder of Cheeky Nibbles. In the podcast she discusses her struggles with Tourette’s & ticks when she was younger which led to her finding out she has got autism. She also shares her story and outlining the struggles she faced in starting and running her own business and the importance of mental health awareness and how autism makes it difficult to be open about my struggles. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH CHEEKY NIBBLES 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cheeky_nibble/?hl=en-gb 💻 Website - https://www.cheekynibble.com/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Sep 13, 2023 · 1 hr 11 min

    Ex Con: Life of Crime and Prison, Writing a Musical Production & Helping Young People in Manchester

    I am joined by Micky Dacks, a former ex con who turned to a life of crime during his youth and subsequently served time in prison. He has channeled these life experiences from his upbringing in Salford, Manchester into creating a musical production called 'Innit' in Manchester. This production resonates with young people, offering them guidance and support, ultimately steering them toward a more positive life path. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH MICKY DACKS 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mickydacks/?hl=en 💻 Website - https://i4ypc.org.uk/our-founder/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Sep 4, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min

    Becky Excell: 5x Sunday Times Best Seller, Having a Double Mastectomy and Eating Disorder

    Becky Excell, a four-time Sunday Times best-selling author, renowned recipe creator, and gluten-free food blogger. In this episode, we delve into the challenges of social media, Becky's remarkable journey through a double mastectomy, her struggles with friendship, and her relationship with having an eating disorder during her university years. We also explore the recipe for her massive success. ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH BECKY 📸 Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/beckyexcell/ 💻 Website - https://glutenfreecuppatea.co.uk/ 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)

  • Aug 28, 2023 · 59 min

    Black Representation & Mental health Issues in Young Black Men: Mental Roots

    I'm joined by Nathan Addai, an award-nominated illustrator and founder of Mental Roots a multimedia platform and podcast to help raise awareness, educate, and empower black people's mental health. Nathan incredible short film, openly discusses the common fears and stigmas of mental health issues among young black men, which was featured on BBC and nationwide. Nathan opens up to me about being a young black British person and seeing a massive lack of representation in the animation industry, both in the UK and worldwide. I recently learned that over 23% of Black British people experience a mental health problem, compared to 17% of white British people. We have a really open and honest conversation about this to better understand the issue. ☕ Support May Contain & Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maycontain 🔗 CONNECT WITH MAY CONTAIN 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNugqHWQ2sU&t=29s&ab_channel=MayContain 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/_maycontain 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_maycontain/ 💻 Blog - https://www.may-contain.com 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielkelly92/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH NATHAN 💻 Website - https://www.animnathan.co.uk/mental-roots.html 🎥 Short Film - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrgO5b9IliA&ab_channel=MentalRoots 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE on Apple Podcasts - Spotify - RSS 🙏 SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :)