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This week on City Limits, Kevin, Meg and Zeb discuss the news items including AGL vs Greenpeace, the covid vaccine rollout and aged care, developments at the defence industry hub at Fisherman's Bend as well as a new book 'Blood Lust, Trust & Blame' about accusations of Australian soldiers committing war crimes in Afghanistan.Guest Helen van den Berg from Friends of Steele Creek comes on in the latter part of the show to talk about the Tullamarine toxic waste dump, and the mistreatment of Melbourne's western waterways in general.
We will all encounter disability in our lives, either ourselves or someone we know and love. What is our responsibility when that happens? What role should the greater community play to provide care and support? What about government, public policy, and spending? What's changing when it comes to disability and how we care for those who truly need it, and why is this important? Ben has an enlightening conversation with Helen Ries, an Ottawa-based advocate with a powerful story of her and her brother Paul. About the Guest Helen is a strategic thinker and analyst with expertise in stakeholder engagement, planning and program evaluation. Helen uses research to explore issues, develop practices and make changes in a way that is systematic and evidence-based. Helen has a special interest in working with people, groups and organizations who are helping to improve the well-being of under-represented, excluded or vulnerable populations. Helen has been in the non-profit and public sector since 2003 creating and evaluating programs, establishing performance measures, creating plans and strategy, analyzing and revising policy, and supporting people and organizations to build their capacity and effectiveness for better outcomes. Learn more about Helen and follow her on Twitter (@helenries). Mentioned in this Episode Episode 46 of this podcast, featuring Canadian senator Kim Pate about the prison and justice system The Ottawa Adult Autism Initiative "What I Never Knew About My Mother", a blog post by Helen The Sibling Collaborative, an organization co-founded by Helen "Disability, Poverty and #MeToo", an article by Helen Memory, Witness and Hope, an initiative recommended by Helen that brings together French- and English-speaking institutional survivors labelled with intellectual disabilities. "People First of Ontario", a video recommended by Helen about the bond between siblings The Quote of the Week When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. - Helen Keller
Today I talk with a few friends GREAT WOMEN. We talk about how it is to be not just a women not just a Muslim person BUT a Muslim Women. Guest Helen and Sabrina Mohammed GO WATCH HELEN MOHAMMED'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHn2Kw1EJwr1s0qICT6kWGQ GO FOLLOW ME ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA @SENSEINK --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/senseink/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/senseink/support
We're back, baby! Season 2 launches with a new, biweekly format. What's been happening for the last six months? A Lot! We kick off season 2 by revisiting Season 1 Guest Helen, to talk us through Full-Time Parenting, second kids, and returning to the workforce. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/halfthefun/support
The Inside Yorkshire Podcast is a podcast full of stories and tales from the people of Yorkshire. In today's episode Susan talks to Helen McQue about her experiences studying and now practising as a traditional chinese acupuncturist. Helen has set up and now runs a busy practice in Richmond, North Yorkshire. She also devotes her time to supporting local charities, most recently the SSAFA Armed Forces charity where she demonstrated and gave taster sessions in aid of the charity. In this episode, recorded on World Acupuncture day, she and Susan discuss the misconceptions surrounding acupuncture and talk about the benefits that can be achieved with treatment. About the Guest: Helen and her husband Dean, who is also an acupuncturist, travel to Nepal as volunteers supporting the Thrangu Monastery bringing healthcare to remote areas of Nepal. They give their time and expertise helping Wangchuk Rapten Lama, and his team at the monastery, treating locals who often have to walk miles to reach the medical care they need. Helen and Dean often treat up to 40 people each day whilst they are at the Thrangu Phende clinic working alongside the Tibetan monk. The clinic is within the grounds of the Thrangu Monastery in Nammo Buddha, Karve. Between visits to volunteer overseas Helen raises funds to send out to support the clinic's continuing work. Valuable Resources: Helen McQue Acupuncture 11 Finkle Street, Richmond, North Yorkshire. DL10 4QA Contact Number: Acupuncture – Helen : 07825 212 463 About the Host: Susan has been living in Yorkshire for over 30 years. She is passionate about the county she has adopted as her home and she never ceases to be amazed at the wealth of talent ‘Inside Yorkshire’ and the tales that people have to tell. Contact Method for Inside Yorkshire Susan Baty-Symes www.insideyorkshire.co.uk susan@insideyorkshire.co.uk
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