Let’s Talk Hearing Loss: Celebrating Deaf Awareness Week and Building Inclusive Communities Together

Let’s Talk Hearing Loss: Celebrating Deaf Awareness Week and Building Inclusive Communities Together

18 million people in the UK are affected by hearing loss. To celebrate Deaf Awareness Week, we’re joined by Andrew Goodwin, Service Manager for Engage at JDA for a powerful conversation on hearing loss awareness-why it matters, the support available, and how we can all help create more inclusive communities. Tune in and be part of the change. Host Rebecca Lewis  Guest 1 Andrew Goodwin  Producer Max Bianconi  Audio Engineer Philip Zsehranszky

Supervision - Supporting and Empowering Others

In this episode, we explore the crucial role of supervision in creating a supportive and productive environment. We discuss the key skills that supervisors need to inspire growth, foster trust, and balance accountability with compassion. You will hear valuable insights on effective communication, managing challenges, and empowering others to reach their full potential. Whether you are an experienced supervisor or stepping into this role for the first time, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world examples to help you lead with confidence. Host Dalia Gurari  Guest 1 Rachel Wenmouth  Guest 2 Nikki Jefferson  Producer Max Bianconi  Audio Engineer Philip Zsehranszky

End-of-life planning and advanced care decisions - a topic that touches us all!

Welcome to this month's Jewish Care on Air podcast, where we delve into a topic that touches us all—end-of-life planning and advanced care decisions. Though often avoided in conversation, understanding how to navigate this critical phase of life can lead to peace of mind for both you and your loved ones.  We’ll hear from experts in the field, Paula Plaskow, Horace Boston and Sarah Harris's personal stories, and provide practical tips to help you approach these discussions with confidence and compassion.  Tune in, join the conversation and share!   Host Diana Wolf  Guest 1 Paula Plaskow  Guest 2 Horace Boston  Guest 3 Sarah Harris  Producer Max Bianconi  Audio Engineer Philip Zsehranszky

World Mental Health Day

This month, to mark World Mental Health Day, Rebecca interviews Carly and Philippa on the importance of normalising conversations about mental health to break down misconceptions and stigmas.  We will also delve into the ways we can take care of our mental health and the various support systems available to us. Host: Rebecca Lewis Guest 1: Carly Maurice Guest 2: Philippa Carr Producer: Max Bianconi Audio Engineer: Philip Zsehranszky

Career Transition: Interview with Yomi, Residential Registered Manager

In this episode, we are thrilled to interview Yomi, a registered manager who made a significant career transition from the finance industry to the health sector.  This transition represents a bold and inspiring move. We are excited to gain insights into the motivations, challenges, and aspirations that contributed to Yomi’s career change.  The health and care sector has begun transforming through the implementation of technology and digital transformation, resulting in the creation of more specialized job roles.  We hope Yomi's story will ignite a sense of optimism and inspire more individuals to consider a career in this rapidly evolving field. Host: Diana Wolfin Guest: Yomi Essiet Producer: Max Bianconi Audio Engineer: Philip Zsehranszky