Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Associate Professor Michelle Jongenelis from Melbourne University talks to Craig Francis about the recent study which she lead concerning E-Cigarettes, particularly on the challenges raised by their being made more attractive to under age consumers and the influence of the tobacco industry on the debate. Michelle also discusses what can be done to improve regulation of the E-Cigarette industry and
Read moreMark Wheeler from the Sandringham Dragons talks to Craig Francis about the club’s history and aims and their extraordinary success in developing local junior Aussie Rules talent in both the boys’ and girls’ leagues.
Read moreMatt Montemurro from the Bayside based Marine Mammal Foundation talks to Craig Francis about our local Dolphin and seal populations and whale sightings, and the work the Foundation does around education and research to preserve our bay environment.
Read moreAria award winning Melbourne maestro guitarist Shane O’Mara introduces us to the new Melbourne supergroup ‘The Silversound’ as we listen to one of their new songs, ‘Wolf’ in advance of their forthcoming album release and launch. Shane also talks to Craig Francis about playing and recording with Paul Kelly, Tim Rogers, Lisa Miller, Chris Wilson and many others.
Read moreTony Clarkson from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation talks to Craig Francis about the levels of Victorians experiencing harm from gambling personally or via family and loved ones, and some of the help available for those affected. Tony also advises on behaviours to be aware of that may indicate potential harm from gambling.
Read moreMelissa Wilton from the Butterfly Foundation talks to Craig Francis about the current prevalence of eating disorders and body image issues throughout society. Melissa discusses the services which the foundation provide as a national charity supporting those impacted, together with their families, friends and communities. Melissa also gives advice on how to recognise potential issues and how to approach the
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