{"id":17254,"date":"2016-01-12T10:55:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T10:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=17254"},"modified":"2016-01-12T10:56:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T10:56:10","slug":"first-fortnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=17254","title":{"rendered":"First Fortnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Lifeline Presenter Leslie Murphy interviews the Organiser and Commerical Director for First Fortnight Steve Cummins. <\/p>\n<p>First Fortnight is a charity-based organisation with the express aim of challenging mental health prejudice<br \/>\nthrough the creative arts. We believe the arts allow us to create a space where people can talk about mental health issues in a non-scripted manner. Once that conversation has begun, we hope this will then help to change people\u2019s perceptions about an issue<br \/>\nthat affects us all with one in four of us set to experience a mental health problem at some point in our lives. With that in mind, we hope to make the First Fortnight of each year synonymous with mental health awareness, challenging<br \/>\nprejudice and ending stigma.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3986\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-4-1-2016-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3986','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-4-1-2016-001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-4-1-2016-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=17254-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/lifeline-4-1-2016-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"lifeline-4-1-2016-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 22:04 &#8212; 30.3MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Lifeline Presenter Leslie Murphy interviews the Organiser and Commerical Director for First Fortnight Steve Cummins. 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