Podcast appearances and mentions of fiona armstrong

This week on the Pushy Pushy podcast, host Nia welcomes accomplished actress and Mark Jermin coach Fiona Armstrong for an insightful conversation about the acting industry. Fiona shares her journey from Yorkshire to New Zealand and back, discussing her experiences in theatre, film, and television. The episode delves into the challenges of balancing personal relationships with acting careers, the importance of continuous learning, and the joys of teaching aspiring actors. Fiona offers valuable advice for actors between jobs and reflects on her proudest moments on stage. This candid and inspiring discussion provides listeners with a behind-the-scenes look at the acting world and practical tips for navigating the industry. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with humour, honesty, and industry insights.Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show's executive producers are Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.To find out more about the wonderful world of Mark Jermin go to: https://www.markjermin.co.uk/

Fiona Armstrong (pictured) founded and now leads the Melbourne-based Climate and Health Alliance. So it was natural that she reported on findings from two workshops about climate change and health at this year's Better Futures Australia Forum held in Canberra early this month. Several people gathered on the stage at the end of the two-day event to report on findings for various groups; groups that considered everything from health to transport and from local government to the role of industry. Enjoy "Music for a Warming World". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/robert-mclean/message

The impacts of climate change on our health are growing, as surely as global temperatures and sea levels are rising. So how can we strive to live as healthy people on an increasingly sick planet? What are the major ways global warming is threatening human health?  

The impacts of climate change on our health are growing, as surely as global temperatures and sea levels are rising. So how can we strive to live as healthy people on an increasingly sick planet? What are the major ways global warming is threatening human health?  

In this episode we hear from Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance. These legends exist to highlight the health impacts of climate change, believing that if the health sector leads on climate advocacy, then decision-makers and the public will act, because we the community care about health and trusts health voices. Earlier this year, The Climate and Health Alliance released a fascinating study titled “Australia in 2030” which presents narrative scenarios of 5 possible futures for our country. Fiona talks about those scenarios, as well as her work in climate and health advocacy, with Dumbo Feather contributor, Myke Bartlett. Thanks to Bank Australia for sponsoring this episode.

Scottish Field's weekly podcast returns with its eleventh edition. This week, we're joined by Fiona Armstrong, one of Scottish Field's regular columnists, who is also the wife of a Scots clan chief. And later Professor Jeffrey Sharkey, the principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Glasgow, to tells us how they are continuing to produce the next generation of actors, musicians, dancers, film makers and more. You can find out more from at www.rcs.ac.uk We also have two special subscription offers. You can subscribe to the print magazine for £10.69 per quarter, saving 25% on the cover price or the magazine. Or, for just £50 you get a three-year digital subscription and a free bottle of Arran Malt while stocks last. If you enter the code Maclean, £10 will be donated to the Duart Castle roof restoration appeal for each subscription purchased. Scottish Field is proudly supporting this year's Maclean Gathering, normally held on the Isle of Mull. To register to attend for FREE, which open online on Tuesday June 8, visit www.macleangatherings.com Just visit www.scottishfield.co.uk/subscriptions

Fiona Armstrong (pictured) from the Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA) was the guest at a recent meeting of Darebin Climate Action Now where she talked about the many exciting projects of CAHA. Fiona is generous with both her time and knowledge, willingly sharing it with anyone who might be interested in hearing about the need for climate action and with regard to the impact a warming world is having on human health. Fiona is not alone in spreading the word about the need for climate action as also using their talents to alert people to that urgency is the Melbourne-based group, "Music for a Warming World".

Join Joe Rogers and Patrick Beggs to review season one of #BaU. From the lows of figuring out portable pandemic studios to the highs of great guests covering topics such as indigenous rights, dyslexia, community reform, social media as societal kryptonite, and art. Listening to our guest's process has been a big ride and an even bigger privilege. Pearls of wisdom have fallen out of each one of our guests. Our big learning? For real change to occur it takes small incremental steps with consistent sustained effort. Nothing happens overnight, not even a podcast. A huge thanks to all who joined usconor hickey, Alasdair MacKinnon, Rebecca Scott, OAM, Judy Atkinson, George Hedon, Enabler of Awesome, Pause Fest, Fiona Armstrong, Simon Goodrich, Madeleine Habib, Dean Starbuck Bragonier, Sam Patterson, Dr Sue Thomas FRSA, Dipayan Ghosh, Scott Cane, Gavin Morris Hope you have been enjoying the ride as much as we have. Season two starts in a couple of weeks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Across Australia, there are more events about the climate crisis happening than one person can attend. And with events now digital, there's even more available. Climactic Live adapts these events to audio, cutting the fluff and leaving the substance. Hear from Australia's leading speakers, and grass roots voices, whenever and wherever you like. This episode is adapted from an event by Australia at Home - a lunchtime conversation with Paddy Manning, author of Body count: How climate change is killing us and Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance. Event links:Australia at Home - for more upcoming events, as well as the video for this event.  Climate and Health Alliance. Link to buy Body count: How climate change is killing us.  Further listening from Climactic:Imogen Jubb on Feeling the Change Prof. Tony Capon and Prof. Ro McFarlane on Climactic Greg Mullins and more at the National Climate Emergency Summit Find even more at www.climactic.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Across Australia, there are more events about the climate crisis happening than one person can attend. And with events now digital, there's even more available. Climactic Live adapts these events to audio, cutting the fluff and leaving the substance. Hear from Australia's leading speakers, and grass roots voices, whenever and wherever you like. This episode is adapted from an event by Australia at Home - a lunchtime conversation with Paddy Manning, author of Body count: How climate change is killing us and Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance. Event links: Australia at Home - for more upcoming events, as well as the video for this event.  Climate and Health Alliance. Link to buy Body count: How climate change is killing us.  Further listening from Climactic: Imogen Jubb on Feeling the Change Prof. Tony Capon and Prof. Ro McFarlane on Climactic Greg Mullins and more at the National Climate Emergency Summit Find even more at www.climactic.com.au Support the show: https://www.climactic.fm/p/support-the-collective/

Across Australia, there are more events about the climate crisis happening than one person can attend. And with events now digital, there's even more available. Climactic Live adapts these events to audio, cutting the fluff and leaving the substance. Hear from Australia's leading speakers, and grass roots voices, whenever and wherever you like. This episode is adapted from an event by Australia at Home - a lunchtime conversation with Paddy Manning, author of Body count: How climate change is killing us and Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance. Event links: Australia at Home - for more upcoming events, as well as the video for this event.  Climate and Health Alliance. Link to buy Body count: How climate change is killing us.  Further listening from Climactic: Imogen Jubb on Feeling the Change Prof. Tony Capon and Prof. Ro McFarlane on Climactic Greg Mullins and more at the National Climate Emergency Summit Find even more at www.climactic.com.au Support the show: https://www.climactic.fm/p/support-the-collective/

Across Australia, there are more events about the climate crisis happening than one person can attend. And with events now digital, there's even more available.Climactic Live adapts these events to audio, cutting the fluff and leaving the substance. Hear from Australia's leading speakers, and grass roots voices, whenever and wherever you like.This episode is adapted from an event by Australia at Home - a lunchtime conversation with Paddy Manning, author of Body count: How climate change is killing us and Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance.Event links:Australia at Home - for more upcoming events, as well as the video for this event. Climate and Health Alliance.Link to buy Body count: How climate change is killing us. Further listening from Climactic:Imogen Jubb on Feeling the ChangeProf. Tony Capon and Prof. Ro McFarlane on ClimacticGreg Mullins and more at the National Climate Emergency SummitFind even more at www.climactic.com.au See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Melbourne-based, national climate organization, the Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA) is a decade old.A former nurse, who re-trained to become a reporter, Fiona Armstrong (pictured), sensed an urgent need for an organization that put climate and health together and so founded what has become known colloquially as "CAHA".In this episode, she talks about her idea grew from being totally volunteer-based to now having the equivalent of about four full-time staff and an influence that stretches across the country, along with having positive and active links with similar organizations around the world.CAHA is now the prime body news outlets turn to when seeking comment about health and the climate crisis.

Fiona Armstrong is a social entrepreneur, public policy expert and researcher, author, and reform advocate whose qualifications and experience span a range of disciplines and sectors. She is a global leader in the area of climate and health advocacy and has conceived and led a number of internationally significant projects in this area.She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Guest speakers from our 2019 Inspiring Philanthropy Celebration discuss the topic of 'Transformational Philanthropy' with panel facilitator, Wendy Williams (Editor - ProBono News Australia), with Board Chair, Craig Bell, providing closing remarks.This is the fourth and final episode from our 2019 Inspiring Philanthropy Celebration where we hear from Fiona Armstrong - Founder and Executive Director, Climate and Health Alliance, Matthew Hyde - Executive Principal, Parkville College, as well as Foundation CEO Dr Catherine Brown.

Climate change has been identified as the greatest challenge to human health globally by the World Health Organisation. In this episode, Fiona Armstrong, Founder and Executive Director - Climate and Health Alliance, discusses the need to communicate climate change as a health issue to engage the broader health profession and the community.This is the second of four episodes from our 2019 Inspiring Philanthropy Celebration where we hear from Matthew Hyde - Executive Principal, Parkville College, as well as Foundation CEO Dr Catherine Brown and Foundation Board Chair, Craig Bell speak on the topic of 'Transformational Philanthropy'.

Monday 15th April 20197:00 - Acknowledgement of Country 7:15 - NTEU Victorian Division Secretary, Dr Melissa Slee - Follow up to the Monash University strike for 24 hours on Wednesday 10 April7:30 - Fiona Armstrong from the Climate and Health Alliance spoke to us regarding the health impacts of climate change, the changes over the last few years and what can be done to reduce the risks everyday people living in Australia.7:45 - Molly Harriss-Olson CEO Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand on FairtradeChocolate - in the lead up to Easter, we spoke to Molly about the importance of where your chocolate comes from, the social and environmental impacts of chocolate and the impact of Fairtrade. 8:00 - Melissa Kang, Associate Professor in Public Health, UTS - Melissa spoke to us about being Dolly Doctor in Australia's first girls magazine and the medical issues and challenges that troubled young girls the most throughout her 20 years as the health columnist. The original 855am and 3CR Digital versions of the program featured the following music tracks:  Tjintu Desert Band - Tjamuku NgurraDan Sultan - Magnetic Thelma Plum - How much does your love cost  (Removed from the podcast due to license restrictions)   

Dr Cassandra Goldie from the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) tells us about her time in Darwin with a cyclone about to hit and they didn't have a plan! And the council housing that requires 24/7 air conditioning that should be built in a more climate smart way. We will also talk to Fiona Armstrong about the new Climate and Health Alliance paper "Towards a national strategy on climate, health and well-being for Australia." Daniel Spencer from the Australian Youth Climate Coalition will talk about progress towards Large Scale Solar at Port Augusta, South Australia. He will also bust myths about failures in the system....too easy to blame it on wind.Read more: https://repowerportaugusta.good.do/solar4ptaugusta/TurnbullPetition/ MONDAY BZE Radio Mon 5-6pm TUNE in http://3cr.org.au/streaming  LIVE CATCH Podcasts @ http://bze.org.au/media/radio   TWEET it in : @beyondzeronews and #bzelive FB conversation: https://www.facebook.com/beyondzeroemissions/

Interviews:Dick Nichols, Greenleft Weekly Newspaper correspondent from Europe updating news about the political events in Spain and Europe.Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director from the Climate and Health Alliance talking about how climate change is affecting our health.Mark Anthony Dotson & Mathis Dührsen from the USA, currently living in Australia and talking about organising the primaries in the USA elections, organised through their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/Aussies4Bernie/"The Week That Was" satirical with Kevin Healy.Web site is: www.solidaritybreakfast.org.au

In this episode, Viv hosts Deborah Hart, Carol Ride, Fiona Armstrong and Julian Vincent in the studio.  These four climate change activists, and contributors to the book "Guarding Eden,"  share their journeys with us. (First broadcast on 31 August, 2015)      

Fiona Armstrong (Executive Director of Climate & Health Alliance) talks about updates in climate change and opportunities for nurse and midwife advocacy and participation. Originally recorded 18/3/14

 What would it take for you to climb an industrial chimney, blockade a coal mine or make a speech to hundreds of people?The answer for the people in the just released book "Guarding Eden" is climate change.In tonight's episode Viv brings 4 guests into the studio, the author of Guarding Eden, Deborah Hart  and three of the contributors Julien Vincent (known for the organisation Market Forces, amongst other things), Carol Ride, President of Psychology for a Safe Climate,  and Fiona Armstrong, the founder and convenor of the Climate and Health Alliance. 

Vivien interviews members from the Labour Environment Action Network (LEAN) - members interviewed include Felicity Wade, Asren Pugh and Claire O'Rourke.Beyond Zero Emissions appreciated the fringe events at the ALP conference in Melbourne.Vivien attended and made this compilation of voices from the climate rally outside featuring Fiona Armstrong from CAHA, Peter Marshall a firefighter, John Grimes ASC, Anthony Albanese MP and Mark Butler MP.Vivien also interviews Senator Larissa Waters about her reactions to this latest Labour initiative.

Discussion with Ronny Kareni about the latest in the movement for West Papuan independence, and Fiona Armstrong from the Climate and Health Alliance about coal divestment and healthy and sustainable cities.

How's our health? In this episode Viv measures our health with interviews with Professor Peter Sainsbury, University of Sydney, and then Fiona Armstrong, author of "Our Uncashed Dividend: The Health Benefits of Climate Action".   Lastly, Francis Grey (founder of Economists at Large) stacks up our current economic health against the effects of climate change.