Podcasts
Release the Genie Interview Erika Petrie
Erika Petrie talks to Paul Rogers about Micaela and her future plans for Shades of Different, as well as her vision for Shades of Different as a charity. https://youtu.be/_x7ElJ52KBI
Rosa interviews Erika Petrie on the battles parents of differently able children face / Erika recounts her personal story of when Micaela was born
https://youtu.be/WBwc-p0jshs
One Mother’s Journey: ‘Live in the Moment’ podcast
https://youtu.be/Bv0zigwcWLU Erika Petrie talks to Ilona Parunakova about Miki's incredible story, how she came out the other side and how shades of different came about, a positive out of negative, and plans for the Shades of Different awareness raising campaign...
World Down Syndrome Day Presentation – 21st March 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYLsVpzb8p4 Rashi (from Face to Face) interviews Erika again on World Down Syndrome Day to talk about what this means and how Shades of Different has been set up to make a difference...how future inclusion lies in changing the mindset...
Forest FM interview for WDSD (21st March 2021)
Erika Petrie is interviewed by Steve Saville at Forest FM on World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, to raise further awareness about her daughter Micaela, how Miki has enriched her life, and about her mission with Shades of Different and her objective of making it into a...
Interview 15 with Steve Sullivan (series) – future plans for shades of different
Miki with her dad https://youtu.be/iSWdW3EU3sU Erika Petrie talks to Steve Sullivan about her plans for shades of different moving forward...
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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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