by Erika Petrie | Feb 5, 2025 | Articles, Current Affairs, Events, Feel Good
On 1st February we held our first Comotion Dance music therapy session in the community led by the lovely Linda. We chose a small space in St Leonards and about seven children and young people attended with their families. The smaller space meant the children were...
by Erika Petrie | Jun 25, 2024 | Current Affairs, Feel Good, Podcasts
Chris Ross interviews Erika Petrie about their Down Syndrome Campaign, fundraising, Micaela and more. Two tracks from the CD are played. To listen to this podcast please click the play button below:
by Erika Petrie | Apr 27, 2024 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
Many records were broken at the 43rd running of the London Marathon, but one of the most remarkable was set by 19-year-old Lloyd Martin from Cardiff. He was born with a hole in his heart and was diagnosed with Down syndrome at birth. When he crossed the finish line...
by Erika Petrie | Apr 6, 2024 | Current Affairs, Feel Good, Podcasts
Erika with Richard Oliff Richard Oliff interviews Erika Petrie about World Down Syndrome Day, raising awareness, Micaela and latest achievements for Shades of Different. Both songs ‘Different’ (original) and ‘Include Me’ are played. To listen...
by Erika Petrie | Mar 17, 2024 | Articles, Current Affairs, Feel Good
For World Down Syndrome Day this year, the theme campaign is ‘Assume I can and maybe I will’. Too often we have limited conceptions and views about individuals with Down Syndrome and what they can achieve but they have proven that if given the opportunity...
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