more on anxiety and what connects us
part 2 of a series of interviews with Dr Nick Potts, all about rational and irrational anxiety and connections and what disconnects us
Author: Sue Gilbey
Citizen’s assembly with Sonia Randhawa
Dr Sonia Randhawa is a founder of the Coalition of Everyone, an organisation with the vision of disrupting the politics of despair and building a politics of hope through participatory, deliberative democratic initiatives. Within the Coalition, she focuses on Citizens’ Assemblies, building capacity for deepening democracy through working with local councils, schools and other organisations to increase awareness of Citizens’ Assemblies. She now spends her time talking with local groups,…
Anti Poverty Network
One woman’s story of relentless struggle,told at an Anti Poverty Network meeting.
Reflections from Psychiatrist Dr Nick Potts about the real life scenario provided
Dr Nick Potts specialises in anxiety disorders
Reflections from an Emergency Department Physician during the Covid19 crisis
Dr Ken gives us some fascinating insights into his work and his keen interest in viruses and the cruise ship catastrophe. In part two, Dr Ken outlines the many “forgotten lessons” from previous virus outbreaks, how ill-prepared most countries were, even though many predicted this could happen and the many lessons that will be learned from this.
The importance of Language. A very good news story for 2020 and beyond
One of the most heartwarming stories I have ever published. This is wonderful. A podcast and a film of the launch Please be advised that Sue Gilbey has permission to post the Ku Ku Yalanji language launch video produced by the First Peoples First Cultural Foundation. For any further information please contact. John Hartley First Peoples First Cultural Foundation Secretary. E: karranjal@hotmail.com https://vimeo.com/310043964
Just Transition
Tori Wade is a retired general practioner who has worked in health systems and services development, including the uptake of primary mental health care and telehealth. Since she retired she has been working as an artist and also with the Just Transition Action Group to promote progressive policies aiming for a good social and environmental future for Australia. This interview is part 1 with Tori and is what…
stories from choir members, BOM Mary Cook alto
This is a delightful little story of Born on Monday choir member, Mary (Maria) Cook, nee Lesses, her childhood and young adult years as part of a big Greek immigrant family. The lovely picture of Mary is a portrait painted by her talented artist husband Bill Cook. The sound quality of this podcast is not perfect because it was recorded from mobile to mobile in keeping with the current social…
Harmony Weavers A women’s wellbeing choir
Here are the first three of 7 recordings I have done over the last few years. The first one one is a mixture of women’s voices as they tell how being part of the choir helped them through difficult times. The 2nd is a recording of a song that the Harmony Weavers wrote together and was put to music by Heather and Michelle. The third one one was about halfway…
Love your neighbour; a facebook page
Mark Riessen resides in the Adelaide Hills with his wife of 20 years, Verity and their 3 primary school aged children. He is passionate about serving his community. Love your neighbour is a wonderful example of how he goes about pursuing his passions. He works as an educator/trainer, public speaker and consultant. We all should join and practice loving your neighbour, virus or not.