Rebekah Pierre
Care experienced writer and campaigner, contributing to the discussion on fostering and the care system.
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Jun 16, 2024 • 47min
Manifesto deep-dive: Is Labour’s at all progressive?
Rebekah Pierre, author and social worker, discusses left-wing manifestoes with a focus on welfare policies, NHS, taxes, and social care. Political journalist Zoe Grünewald joins to analyze the most realistic policies. They explore Labour's financial priorities and Keir Starmer's manifesto launch amidst political intrigues.
Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 3min
410. Fostering with Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Rebekah Pierre, Sarah Thomas and Lemn Sissay
In this lively discussion, guests Rebekah Pierre, a care-experienced writer, Sarah Thomas, CEO of The Fostering Network, and poet Lemn Sissay share powerful insights on fostering. They dive into the emotional complexities of the care system, challenge stigmas faced by care-experienced individuals, and advocate for better representation and resources. Humor mingles with heartfelt stories, emphasizing the importance of genuine care and the lives of fostering families. Their candid reflections inspire listeners to consider becoming foster carers and impact children's futures.
