In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Michael Baigent for an in-depth conversation about gambling addiction in Australia. Michael highlights the complex role gambling plays in the economy while also exposing the profound harm it causes individuals and communities. He explores the emotional, financial, and even physical toll on those seeking help, and discusses evidence-based treatments, particularly the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy in addressing gambling disorders. We’re also joined by Kate Martin from the Southern Yorke Peninsula Community Hub, who shares the vital work her team is doing to support the local community. From digital literacy classes to community resilience programs and legal aid, Kate provides insight into the real-world solutions being implemented to tackle the unique challenges facing regional Australians.
In this episode, we are joined by Stacey Thomas, the CEO of Wyatt Trust. The Wyatt Trust is a passionate organisation that collaborates with...
In this episode, we are joined by Becky Hirst, a community engagement expert to discuss the importance of people-centered approach in decision-making. We chat...
In this insightful episode, we're joined by Professor Anne Tiedemann from the University of Sydney, a leading expert in physical activity and healthy aging....