Hosted by The Benevolent Society · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 47 episodes
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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.
The Benevolent Society hosts Carer Conversations, a education show with 47 episodes published.
Gricel Mendez chats about migrating to Australia from Argentina, studying psychology and educational leadership. She also discusses founding an organisation that teaches Positive Behaviour Supports and takes us on a step
Patty 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 epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Romy emigrated from
Graeme 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 since finding the medication that works be
Alex 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 to community, as well as the courses that h
Patty 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, hospital rooms, as well as the learning pr
Patty Kikos had the opportunity to speak briefly with Sally Cockburn—widely known as Dr Feelgood—just before she took the stage at the Carer’s Conference, hosted by The Benevolent Society. In their 10-minute conversation
Patty 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 in the community, as a consultant for near
Join 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 her brother's sorrow. Louise's story doesn't
Join 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 freak accident in Thailand left Sam a paraple
In 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 devoted mother of six. With honesty and pa
Patty 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 unpack what coaching is at The Carer Gatew
This 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 raise her son in Australia, and how they not o
Patty 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 when it comes to getting the financial suppor
Patty 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 tenacious as she outlines how caring for her dad w
Leigh 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 challenging behaviours. They discuss how to be incl
Patty 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 helpful tips for how carers can best support the
Patty 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 discovering her Aboriginal heritage and her
Patty 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 secured 14 gold medals, 9 silver medals,
Patty 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. Knowing the numbers, the forms, the placement
Patty 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, specifically when it comes to having a will, appoin
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Carer Conversations is hosted by The Benevolent Society. The show is categorised under education (self improvement) and has published 47 episodes.
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