Redefining Christmas
An episode of the Point Made podcast, hosted by Centrepoint, titled "Redefining Christmas" was published on December 16, 2021 and runs 29 minutes.
December 16, 2021 ·29m · Point Made
Summary
This episode looks at Christmas through the eyes of young people who have experienced homelessness or are estranged from their biological families. Imagery of 'togetherness', 'family' and 'happiness' are impossible to escape at this time of year so three former Centrepoint service users share their memories and tips for surviving, redefining and even enjoying the season. NB. This episode was recorded on Zoom and has some digital drop out in places. If you are struggling this Christmas...
Episode Description
This episode looks at Christmas through the eyes of young people who have experienced homelessness or are estranged from their biological families.
Imagery of 'togetherness', 'family' and 'happiness' are impossible to escape at this time of year so three former Centrepoint service users share their memories and tips for surviving, redefining and even enjoying the season.
NB. This episode was recorded on Zoom and has some digital drop out in places.
If you are struggling this Christmas, there are organisations to reach out to such as:
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/young-person/find-help/i-need-urgent-help/
https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/helplines/
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