Episode 72 – Get Tottenham Talking With Robert Pike

In this episode, I am joined by Robert Pike, a gentleman who experienced a mental health crisis in July 2023. He speaks about the pressures of mental health difficulties and how he feels Tottenham Talking saved his life. Robert is now running the Big Half Marathon in London on 7th September 2025 to raise funds for the Tottenham Talking project to help others like he was. Please click the link below if you can support Robert in any way.

Donate and support Robert to raise money for Tottenham Talking

Robert can be found on Instagram (boidus_studio) if you would like to engage with him.

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Episode 71 – Speak Even When Your Voice Shakes

In this episode, I am joined by Jenny Okolo, an Occupational Therapist, speaker and business owner. We engage in conversation about Jenny overcoming shyness to become a speaker, her upbringing and some of the projects she has been involved in. As October is Black History Month here in the UK, Jenny and I explore how she is reclaiming narratives in order to pave the way for others in the future.

You can watch Jenny’s TedXNHS here – How Far Can Your Empathy Go?

Jenny can be found on Twitter and Instagram (jenokolo) if you would like to engage with her.

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Episode 67 – In Conversation with Sue Parkinson

In this episode, I am in conversation with Sue Parkinson. Sue is a retired OT based in the UK. She is well known for her involvement with MOHOST, Occupational Formulation and Recovery Through Activity. We discuss all the above amongst many other topics including language use in the profession.

You can follow Sue on Twitter @MOHOspark

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Episode 66 – Elizabeth Casson Trust

In this episode, I am in conversation with Dee Christie & Malabika Ghosh from the Elizabeth Casson Trust. The trust is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and I wanted to find out more about what they do for the Occupational Therapy profession. Connect with them via their Website, Twitter and also Instagram by simply searching Elizabeth Casson Trust. 

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Episode 65 – Cayman Islands OT Adventure

In this episode, I am in conversation with Dionne Nmai. She is an Occupational Therapist based in the UK who decided to make a bold move to the Cayman Islands to go and practice OT. We engage in conversation about why she decided to make the move, her experiences working in a different culture, reasons why she came back to the UK and lastly her work now with the Seashell organisation here in the UK.  

Connect with Dionne on LinkedIN via the link below

 LinkedIN – Dionne Nmai

Seashell Trust

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Episode 64 – The Hip Hop OT

In this episode, I am in conversation with Dr Jian Jones. She is an Occupational Therapist based in the USA exploring Hip Hop culture and all the different occupations and identities associated with it. We engage in conversation about some of the ways she incorporates Hip Hop culture into her teaching, the origin of Hip Hop and how she identifies with the culture. Connect with her via her socials below and make sure to register for the summit she’s hosting below.

 “The Hip Hop & Occupation Summit” on 13th April 2023. Register now

Dr Jian Jones Instagram

TwoFifteensPodcast Instagram

Dr Jian Jones Website

The.HipHop.OT Instagram

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Episode 63 – OT & Chill Is Back

After a bit of a break, I am finally back and hope to regain consistency with the episodes. I hope to continue bringing great conversation about all things Occupational Therapy. In this episode, I speak about some of the changes I have made to the podcast and also play snippets of some of the episodes coming out

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