Angie Belcher shows how she uses the process of learning stand-up comedy to help people experiencing trauma have confidence to write and perform from their own life experiences. Angie talks about her pioneering work being the first person to get comedy prescribed on the NHS and how her belief that comedy is for more than just the live circuit, but a power for good that can help elevate people and transcend their belief in themselves.
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RWL 2021 preview!
To celebrate the countdown to Rail Wellbeing Live, this Wellbeing Wednesday we were joined by two of our guest speakers for EXCLUSIVE teaser sessions.