The Blooming North Podcast
From The Ground Up
Published: 11 August 2025 at 08:14 Europe/London
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This Week Dr Sally Alwan joins Lisa to share her inspiring story of building her life from the Ground Up. Born in Iraq, her parents came to the UK 40 years ago with her parents who were doing PHDs. Unfortunately their funding got pulled and she had to overcame the odds of being a cultural minority with low socio economic status to build an amazing life as a doctor, now living in Manchester.
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