Carer Conversations
de The Benevolent Society
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Navigating A Public Tantrum With Finesse
Navigating A Public Tantrum With Finesse
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Listen to interviews with experts and carers who share specialised information and inspiring stories about the caring role. Carer Conversations by The Benevolent Society, in association with Carer Gateway, is a podcast hosted by Patty Kikos to empower and inform carers across Australia.
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- Navigating A Public Tantrum With Finesse · 35 min · Episódio 47Gricel Mendez chats about migrating to Australia from Argentina, studying psychology and educational leadership. She also discusses founding an organisation that teaches Positive…
- Alternative Therapies For People With Alternative Needs · 32 min · Episódio 46Patty Kikos interviews Romy Holman, who shares her story about her daughter Milla being deprived of oxygen for ten minutes during her birth, and then being diagnosed with…
- From Clinically Depressed For 5 Years, To Motivational Speaker · 30 min · Episódio 45Graeme Cowan joins us to share his journey of being clinically depressed and unable to work for 5 years. His psychiatrist described it as the worst case he had ever treated, and…
- Caring For A Loved One Who Is Suicidal · 31 min · Episódio 44Alex Li chats about caring for his loved one who is navigating complex trauma, depression and suicidality. He shares how important it is to be mindful of language and connected…
- How Ronald McDonald House Charities Help Families · 32 min · Episódio 43Patty Kikos interviews Barbara Ryan, the CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities Australia about the wonderful ways that RMHC supports families in need, from the house charities…
- The Best Ways To Have A Healthy Happy Brain · 33 min · Episódio 41Patty Kikos interviews Rose Rowlson, a health and wellness advocate, a dementia educator and a clinical counselling consultant and trainer. She's a carer herself, and has worked…
- Understanding Neurodivergence, Trauma & Self Regulation Through Different Decades · 34 min · Episódio 40Join Patty Kikos as she delves into the inspiring journey of Louise, who stepped into the role of a young carer at just 13, navigating the challenges of her mother's grief and…
- Sam Bloom's Healing Journey After She Became A Paraplegic · 32 min · Episódio 39Join Patty Kikos for an inspiring and heartfelt interview with Sam and Cameron Bloom, the incredible couple behind the touching story of 'Penguin Bloom.' Hear firsthand how a…
- Jana Pittman - Overcoming Disappointment To Specialised Doctor · 23 min · Episódio 38In this compelling episode, Patty Kikos interviews Jana Pittman, as she shares the remarkable story of her transition from Olympian to medical professional, and ultimately, to a…
- What’s It Like To Receive Coaching At Carer Gateway? · 32 min · Episódio 37Patty Kikos chats with Trish Mitchell who shares her experiences as a former dancer and her passion for coaching. Trish cared for her father after her mother passed and helps to…
- When The CEO of ADHD Australia & Her Son Differ With Their Diagnosis · 37 min · Episódio 36This month, Patty Kikos interviews Mel who is the CEO of ADHD Australia. Mel was diagnosed with ADHD while overseas and studying for her degree. She shares what it’s like to…
- Kerri Simplifies Your Finance Questions For Aged Care Facilities · 33 min · Episódio 35Patty Kikos speaks with Kerri Mendl, who is passionate about educating people about the different options they have when it comes to entering aged care facilities, especially…
- Battling Breast Cancer & Then Thriving · 29 min · Episódio 34Patty Kikos interviews Dianne Mangley, who shares her incredibly inspiring journey of her cancer diagnosis. Dianne’s sense of humour is infectious, and her resilience is…
- Asking Foster Carers The Right Questions · 31 min · Episódio 33Leigh opens up to Patty Kikos on the importance of asking foster carers the right questions, especially when it comes to dealing with trauma, grief, neurodivergence and…
- Rehabilitation - What Every Carer Needs To Know · 34 min · Episódio 32Patty Kikos interviews Yasmine Loupis, who works as a rehabilitation case manager and has a wealth of knowledge and passion about healing and recovery. Yasmine shares many…
- Indigenous Inter-Generational Caring · 32 min · Episódio 31Patty Kikos interviews Tarsha Jones, a Gomeroi woman from country NSW. Tarsha shares her caring journey for her dad, brother, and 2 of her 4 children, along with her journey of…
- Bronte Campbell - Olympian & Carer · 33 min · Episódio 30Patty Kikos interviews Bronte Campbell, who knows a thing or 2 about achieving her goals in the swimming pool, as she’s been a competitive swimmer for many years. So far, she has…
- Expert Advice From Paul, On Transitioning Your Loved One Into Aged Care · 33 min · Episódio 29Patty Kikos interviews Paul Murphy who went from being an accountant and financial planner, to an advocate for helping people put their loved ones into Aged Care facilities…
- The Importance Of A Will, Power Of Attorney & Enduring Guardian · 28 min · Episódio 28Patty Kikos interviews Lamia Daher, who is a hijab wearing partner in a law firm. She shares many tips and resources for carers about the importance of Estate Planning…
- From Entrepreneur To Full Time Carer For His Wife · 35 min · Episódio 27Patty Kikos interviews Warwick Doughty about his devotion to the care of his beloved wife Annie who has dementia. “Wazza”, as he is affectionately known, enjoyed an illustrious…
