Nicola Richards - Politics Series | Hope in the Deep End Podcast

Welcome to our podcast 'Hope in the Deep End', brought to you by the Shared Health Foundation.In this podcast series we are exploring all the different complexities of working in areas of deprivation, poverty and entrenched health inequalities. From clinicians to youth workers, we want to inspire, challenge and give inspiration to all those that work in the deep end.This episode was recorded as part of our Politics Series, where we speak to colleagues from all sides of the House, campaigners and activists about what keeps them hopeful in their work. Nicola Richards is a Director at Cratus, a public affairs agency. She is the former Conservative MP for West Bromwich East, elected in December 2019. Nicola’s public affairs background earlier in her career focused on Jewish community relations, Holocaust education and fighting antisemitism, a theme she continued in Parliament.As a Member of Parliament Nicola also campaigned on public health matters in the areas of HIV and Breast Cancer. Nicola has served as co-chair of an APPG and has experience serving on multiple committees.The 165,000 Reasons Campaign: https://165000reasons.co.uk/Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @SharedhealthgmWant to appear on 'Hope in the Deep End'? Email us on [email protected]