Podcasts
Forest FM CD Launch Interview – 12th July 2022
Chrissy Pollard talks to Erika Petrie about the developments that have taken place for Shades of Different in the last two years and what they hope to achieve now they are a registered charity. 'Include Me' - our inclusion anthem is played in full and there is talk...
Hospital Radio Bedside Interview – 26th June 2022
Christopher Ross interviews Erika Petrie about the latest developments with regard to Shades of Different and the upcoming charity CD album launch on 14th July. The original version of 'Include Me' is played amidst lots of banter and chat. Now the charity CD album has...
Yowah Radio Podcast 27th April 2022
Steve Twynham interviews Erika Petrie about how Shades of Different came about, the whole story from the beginning and the plans for Shades of Different now it has become an official registered charity. He plays her new rock inclusion track 'Include Me', which will be...
Hot Radio Podcast announcing Shades of Different Charity Status – 5th April 2022
Martyn The Hat interviews Erika Petrie and Simon Frankland about Shades of Different and their newly granted charity status. Erika explains their plans for Shades of Different moving forward and how they aim to help Micaela and other differently able children. Simon...
BBC Radio Solent Interview with Steve Harris – 21 March 2022 (WDSD)
Steve Harris interviews Samantha Samways with Down Syndrome and her mum Sandra, about her hobbies and aspirations and subsequently talks to Erika Petrie about how Shades of Different came about and their plans once it has become a charity, as well as their big charity...
Hope FM Podcast – World Down Syndrome Awareness Week – 25th March 2022
Ryan & Dan either side of Erika Ryan Boydon at Hope FM interviews Erika Petrie at the end of World Down Syndrome Awareness Week. Erika talks about Shades of Different being an unincorporated organisation that has almost gained charity status. Ryan asks Erika about...
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As of 31st March 2022, Shades of Different is now officially registered as a charity incorporated organisation (charity no: 1198481). We aim to raise funds to provide vital therapies and promote better inclusion for differently able children, initially in Dorset and hopefully spreading to other parts of the UK in the future. Please donate as little or as much as you can, knowing that this will really make a difference to these children who really deserve it and can help to make our world a better place.
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