{"id":10183,"date":"2020-12-03T08:50:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T08:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifebookmemoir.wpengine.com\/2020\/12\/03\/roy-on-bbc-radio\/"},"modified":"2024-10-03T10:11:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T10:11:52","slug":"roy-on-bbc-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/roy-on-bbc-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"LifeBook&#8217;s founder on BBC Radio Talking About Loneliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Stephanie Hirst, BBC Radio Leeds, and Roy discuss helping lonely people<\/h2>\n<p>Stephanie Hirst, BBC Radio Leeds, recently invited LifeBook&#8217;s founder Roy to talk about the importance of helping our older lonely citizens. They also discussed how writing a memoir can help, giving them an interesting project to work on. Roy spoke about how his father Jules was losing his appetite for life and when Roy got him to write his memoir it gave him a reason for living and interacting with friends and relatives. Jules&#8217; memoir <em>Life Is For Living<\/em> was the start of LifeBook in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the interview here:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"featvidwrap\">\n<center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fTLy8xlH4-4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Should you, or a loved one, be interested in starting a project with us, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/contact-us\/\">please get in touch<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephanie Hirst, BBC Radio Leeds, recently invited LifeBook&#8217;s founder Roy to talk about how writing a memoir could give lonely and isolated older citizens an interesting project to work on. Roy spoke about how his father Jules got his appetite for life back when he wrote his memoir &#8220;Life Is For Sharing&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Roy on BBC Radio Talking About Helping Older Citizens | LifeBook","_seopress_titles_desc":"Stephanie Hirst, BBC Radio, and Roy spoke about how writing a LifeBook memoir gives lonely older citizens an interesting project to work on.","_seopress_robots_index":"","content-type":"","_metasync_otto_title":"","_metasync_otto_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Roy on BBC Radio Talking About Helping Older Citizens | LifeBook","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Stephanie Hirst, BBC Radio, and Roy spoke about how writing a LifeBook memoir gives lonely older citizens an interesting project to work on.","footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-private-autobiography"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lifebookmemoirs.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}