S4 EP12: Volunteering at NSFT

This week our hosts, and people with lived experience discuss, their experiences of the early days of motherhood, sharing experiences inside mother and baby units and in the community. This episode covers: Perinatal OCD, perinatal depression, benefits of a group support setting, ...  Show more

This week Nina and Gay are joined by Vicky, from our Veteran's integrated service who shares a information about what is being done to support female veterans. Below are articles or links referenced in this episode:Women veterans to gain greater access as support group growsNSFT’ ...  Show more

Volunteering abroad is an experience lots of thoughtful travellers contemplate - who doesn't want to give back when we can. But of course, we know that not all volunteering opportunities are created equal. In Episode 228 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast, I chat with three wome ...

In this episode, Michael Mosley discovers that, as well as being a very rewarding thing to do, volunteering your time, labour or spare room can really benefit your health too. Michael speaks with Dr Edith Chen from Northwestern University in the US, who has been investigating the ...  Show more

Many of us think our individual actions can’t combat systemic problems. Vox's Rachel Cohen and Bowling Alone author Robert Putnam explain why volunteer work, no matter how small, can make a difference for you and for us all. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Mat ...  Show more

Darla Takayoshi is a seasoned volunteer at Homeward Pet Adoption Center, an animal shelter and adoption program, in Woodinville, WA. Darla shares her story and numerous volunteer positions she's held along the way. If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering in Seatt ...  Show more