Credu: Story Sharing and Book Launch: You are the Medicine

Famous for her critique of society, Meltem Arikan a Turkish Author and Political Exile turns her attention to unpaid Carers.

‘The idea behind this book was to support carers around the world and give them an opportunity for their voices to be heard…The idea behind this book was to support carers around the world and give them an opportunity for their voices to be heard’ says Meltem.

The book steeped in the raw human reality of caring for loved ones yet infused with hope and inspiration from Carers of all ages.


Activities will be taking place on the castle lawn for the duration, with the following program in the Clore Learning space:


10:30 - Arrival tea and coffee in the Clore room

11:00 - 'You are the medicine' author Meltem Arikan launches book and talks about her life, includes Q&A

12:30 - Lunch, conversations and book signing

13:45 - Spoken Poetry by Dux

15:00 - The story of Hayley read by Hayley

14:15 - Listening space

16:30 - Event ends


You are warmly invited to join Meltem and local carers - to book your FREE space phone 01597 823800 - drop-ins also welcome on the day


You can buy the book on Amazon, donate at https://www.carers.cymru or discuss giving voluntary support for Carers by calling 01597 823800 or emailing carers@credu.cymru

Profits from book sales are shared with Credu Supporting Young and Adult Carers.

Credu in Powys is funded by Powys County Council, Powys Teaching Health Board, Welsh Government, the Lottery the Waterloo Foundation.