đď¸ My Story Isnât Unusual. Thatâs the Problem.<br />This podcast speaks truth to power from the inside out. Hosted by Matthew â care-experienced, adopted, and fiercely determined â each episode dives into the personal fallout of life in and after care: missing records, trauma, silence, and the fight for systemic reform.<br />Youâll also hear from special guests representing charities supported by One Set Of Footprints CIC, including:<br />- đ§ Team Mikayla, raising awareness and wishing gifts up to value of ÂŁ500.00 <br />- đŹ Andyâs Man Club, breaking the stigma around menâs mental health<br />We shine a spotlight on community action too â including the incredible work of Argyle Community Trust. From baby sensory sessions to inclusive local events, we celebrate grassroots change where itâs happening.<br />This isnât just storytelling. Itâs accountability. Activism. Connection.
One set of footprints
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Podcast Overview
đď¸ My Story Isnât Unusual. Thatâs the Problem.<br />This podcast speaks truth to power from the inside out. Hosted by Matthew â care-experienced, adopted, and fiercely determined â each episode dives into the personal fallout of life in and after care: missing records, trauma, silence, and the fight for systemic reform.<br />Youâll also hear from special guests representing charities supported by One Set Of Footprints CIC, including:<br />- đ§ Team Mikayla, raising awareness and wishing gifts up to value of ÂŁ500.00 <br />- đŹ Andyâs Man Club, breaking the stigma around menâs mental health<br />We shine a spotlight on community action too â including the incredible work of Argyle Community Trust. From baby sensory sessions to inclusive local events, we celebrate grassroots change where itâs happening.<br />This isnât just storytelling. Itâs accountability. Activism. Connection.
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Recent Episodes
July 2, 2026
From Union Halls to Heartfelt Homes: The Fight for Foster Carers' Rights
Welcome back to Once That Footprint Podcast. In this episode, Matt talks with Robin, Secretary of the National Union of Professional Foster Carers, about the unionâs journey, legal battles, and practical ways to support foster carers and the children they look after.They discuss recruitment and retention, trauma-informed care, the need for better matching and consistent social work, access to counselling and support for care leavers, and how foster carers can protect themselves and advocate for children. The episode closes with a call to action to join the union and support One Set Footprint CICâs care-records support initiative.
April 27, 2026
Choosing to Stand: Danâs Fight for Better Fostering
Host Matt interviews Dan BuxallâSimpson, founder of Epic Family CIC and a foster parent, about his decision to step into the fostering space, the challenges of setting up Epic Fostering, and the mission behind Epic Support to provide traumaâinformed, wraparound services for children and carers in the South West.The episode explores system failures, the importance of individualised support, how a notâforâprofit model can make a difference, and whatâs next for Epic as it begins placing children and expanding mentoring and education support.
April 7, 2026
25 Years of Fostering: The Human Side of Care
In this episode the host sits with Tracy, a foster carer of 25 years, who shares the everyday realities of opening her home to children whoâve experienced trauma â the small acts of patience, the routines that help, and the deep emotional costs of saying goodbye.They also discuss the cracks in the system: overloaded social workers, inconsistent support, and the urgent need for practical, trauma-informed services so carers and children can get the help they truly need.
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