Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Tony 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.
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Melissa 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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Southern FM’s own Kieran ‘Beefy’ Blake talks to Craig Francis about the significance of St David’s Day on March 1st, and what the local Welsh community might be partaking of on the day. Beefy also talks about the local Welsh community and how they get together to celebrate their homeland.
Read moreCongratulations to Kate (formerly of the Bayside Bubble) and commiserations to Jane the Nurse, who battled it out in the final of the second ever ‘Impossible Quiz’ on Friday on My Mind. In a hard-fought battle, Kate somehow got a question right, resulting in a 1-0 victory after a series of searching questions on collective nouns, Wales, Harry Styles, and
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Geraldine Moore, President of the Bayside Refugee Advocacy and Support Organisation (BRASA), talks to Craig Francis about how BRASA works to raise funds for refugee individuals and families who have fled turmoil in their home countries, and how people can get involved to support their efforts.
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Nina Sharpe from the Village Zero team talks to Craig Francis about the Sandringham initiative which aims to set an example of a community focusing on urban regeneration, where the local economy and community thrive whilst nurturing the natural environment. Nina also discusses the strong support the group has received and how people can get involved.
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