Joyful conversations for life
TALK SEMINAR WORKSHOP SHOW
Aimed at: charities, business,
local authorities and community groups
‘I loved US as a team laughing
and still laughing days later’
Estelle Blake, Major Territorial Chaplain
Anti-Trafficking & Modern Slavery Unit (ATMSU)
JOYtalk is fun packed powerful ‘learning spree’ for all ages and ethnicities about improving mental health, resilience, wellbeing and creativity.
*Joyful Conversations for life
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Joy Carter is a British comedian, writer, actress and advocate for adoption & humour
'I know what you're thinking. I bet she was born in Nigeria raised by white missionaries and brought up in Scunthorpe? Yes you're right.'
NEWS
Forget the dark cold nights and join us on Monday 26th January and Friday 13th February for a special JOYtalk hosted by Westminster council and Craic.heath.com. Boost up your wellbeing by laughter and learning.
BBC Article on why humour is good for your health..
The BBC published a survey into the power of humour, the UK industry and the conversation into making comedy an art form READ
Joy's miracle 'against all the odd's' life story has shaped her character, career and sense of FUN! From her stage shows to advocacy work Joy is passionate about developing lasting change in the adoption, humour, and diversity fields working with communities, charities, organisations, churches, business and government. In 2008 Joy's humour was recognised when she was nominated for an Emma award in comedy and her career exploded. Joy now boasts many TV, film and broadcasting credits to her name and is constantly challenging herself engage, develop and develop her authentic voice and creative work.
Following a news interview for Channel 4 in 2006 about Madonna adopting black children suddenly Joy's life story went viral overnight reaching over 10 million people on channels such as BBC1, SKY, Channel 4 to name a few. As the letters and emails poured in she realised there was so much more to humour and her life developed. Humour is Joy's name, mantra and now her work and advocacy. Joy is now committed to using her voice and platforms to champion better outcomes for adopted children and adults, teaching people to use laughter fully in the are areas of mental health and develop her comedic skills to push boundaries. *
ADVOCACY PAGE coming soon..
'The best change starts with a giggle'.
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Appearances
Faith in Kids Podcast. Discussion about families, adoption and parenting CLIP
Comedy and Racial Justice Conference at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Hosted by Centre for Comedy Studies Research (CCSR)
Drop me a line for more information/booking below.
