Shows
POD-CACHES3E06 - POD-CACHE goes to WellFEst - Louise Mercieca and Apprenticeship Learners talk wellbeingHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this special episode of POD-CACHE, recorded as part of the WellFEst event in December 2020, Louise Mercieca and apprentices from across West Yorkshire, talk about their strategies for managing physical and mental wellbeing during lockdown.
Louise Mercieca is an award-winning Nutritional Therapist, Author and Presenter with her own food channel for Early Years nutrition, w...
2021-01-2248 minPOD-CACHES3E05 - POD-CACHE goes to WellFEst - Victoria Bartle and Stephen Mordue talk mindfulness in practiceHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this special episode of POD-CACHE, recorded as part of the WellFEst event in December 2020, Victoria Bartle and Stephen Mordue talk strategies for health, wellbeing and mental fitness during difficult times.
Victoria Bartle is an expert by experience. A blogger and advocate, Victoria lives with multiple health conditions and receives support from fr...
2021-01-1545 min
POD-CACHES2E17 - Careers, Early Years Education and a little bit of sparkle - POD-CACHE meets Annie PendreyHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - from www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this first ever video episode of POD-CACHE (there are loads of audio interviews on the audio pod!), Dawn chats with Annie Pendrey about professional development, finding our own voice and Early Years Education. Annie is the founder of the EY Professional Exchange Network, a current PhD candidate and Director of Creating Educational Spaces Ltd.
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2020-10-3041 minPOD-CACHES2E16 - Walking for Wellbeing - Dawn talks to @GreatNorthDave about spending time outsideHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this episode of POD-CACHE Dawn chats with Dave Wilson (@GreatNorthDave) about walking, wellbeing and balance.
Dave provides a range of services in tourism and leisure including providing tours and guided walks and hikes in Northumberland and the North East. He's also Founder of Northumberland 300. In this episode, Dave talks to Dawn about walking for...
2020-10-2344 minPOD-CACHES2E15 - POD-CACHE discusses careers and employment in ’the new normal’ with Tracy Walters from CareerwaveHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this episode of POD-CACHE Dawn catches up with Tracy Walters, an experienced careers advisor and Director of Careerwave.
Tracy feels strongly about professional development and has stayed passionately up to date with best practice and the world around careers. Listen as Dawn and Tracy talk about new opportunities, the changing face of careers gui...
2020-10-1438 minPOD-CACHES2E14 - POD-CACHE goes to WellFEst Part 4 - Stephen Mordue and Damion WonforHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Constance Mulvaney - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
In this special episode of POD-CACHE, recorded as part of the WellFEst event in summer 2020, Stephen and Damion talk Mindfulness and Resilience.
Damion is an experienced executive coach, mindfulness trainer, coach supervisor and facilitator and is passionate about building strong relationships with clients. Damion has built a business helping individuals and teams explore their pe...
2020-10-1245 minPOD-CACHES2E11 - Dawn learns about Skillzminer and talks employability with Kirsty and DanHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Health and Education.
This week Dawn returns to her roots as an employability advisor and talks about careers and the future of work with Kirsty Mitchell and Daniel Bartley from Skillzminer - a revolutionary new tool to support people to identify their skills and create career pathways to employment.
Join Dawn as she finds out how algorithmic exploration, au...
2020-10-0226 minPOD-CACHES2E09 - Dawn talks outdoor learning, social distancing and mental wellbeing with Emma and Hayley at Dandelions Norfolk!Hi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn discusses 'the new normal' with Emma and Hayley from Dandelions, a nursery setting which aspires to be the perfect learning environment for children.
Join Dawn as she finds out how learning outdoors, feeding chickens, napping in a yurt and playing with friends in nature can help children to become rounded learners wi...
2020-09-2141 minPOD-CACHES2E08 - Dawn talks empowerment with Schnel Hanson from Developing the Inner YouHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn talks about empowerment and developing the inner you with Schnel Hanson. Schnel is a wellbeing and personal development coach and entrepreneur on a mission to help people conquer the world.
Join Dawn as she learns about change management, coaching and how putting wellbeing first can improve productivity!
If you wou...
2020-09-1441 minPOD-CACHES2E07 - Dawn learns about Mental Fitness from Nick Bennett - Co-founder of FikaHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the award-winning professional membership network available free for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn learns mental fitness from Nick Bennett, co-founder of Fika, who believe that working on our mental fitness is just important as our physical.
Join Dawn as she learns about mental fitness, how short exercises can make a huge difference in the short, medium and long term and how confidence could be th...
2020-08-1046 minPOD-CACHES2E06 - We all have our own Brain Story - Dawn learns about children’s brain development with Dr. Elizabeth Rapa and Dr. Louise DaltonHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn learns about the Brain Story from Dr. Elizabeth Rapa and Dr. Louise Dalton.
Dr Louise Dalton is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, working at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. She has over 20 years experience in the NHS, working clinically with children, young people and parents.
Dr. Elizabeth Rapa i...
2020-06-1040 minPOD-CACHES2E05 - Children’s author Heather Maisner talks to Dawn about children’s stories, learning and imagination.Hi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn was lucky enough to get time with children's author, Heather Maisner, author of the Dinosaur Douglas books (http://www.dinosaurdouglas.com) to talk about storytelling, how children learn and the importance of being able to build and model worlds of our own through imagination play.
Heather has kindly offered a discount on her bo...
2020-05-2636 minPOD-CACHES2E04 - Dawn talks to Dr Shawna Lee and Andrew Freeman about child development, parenting and coregulationHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week Dawn talked to Dr Shawna Lee and Andrew Freeman about child development, parenting and coregulation.
Parenting is a difficult job and, for practitioners, can be frustrating. Strategies that work well in a classroom may not work at home and feelings can 'run high'.
Andrew and Shawna talk about the things that parents (an...
2020-05-1150 minPOD-CACHES2E03 - POD-CACHE Hows - How we made our podcastHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week's episode is a little bit different and our first 'one voice' episode. It's also a lot shorter than our usual pieces of portable CPD!
In these unexpected and extraordinary circumstances, you might be looking for ways to share your sector knowledge, support colleagues or provide information to learners that they can listen to when the...
2020-04-1508 minPOD-CACHES2E02 - Special Episode - Young Adult Carers tell their storiesHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
This week's episode is a little different. Instead of an interview, Dawn attended an event in Newcastle, where Young Adult Carers shared their stories and talked frankly and passionately about the difficult and isolating role of caring for friends or family.
This episode might be difficult listening for some of our audience and we urge caution whe...
2020-03-2726 minPOD-CACHES2E01 - Dawn talks food and nutrition with Louise MerciecaHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
In this episode, Dawn talks to Louise Mercieca - author, presenter on the Early Years TV Food Channel and owner of The Health Kick. Louise is a Nutritional Therapist with experience as a personal trainer.
Louise and Dawn talk about some of the common myths around food, how calories aren't everything and the difference between real an...
2020-03-0645 min
POD-CACHES1E13 - Dawn talks to Emily Rolen, founder of The Nanny Collaborative, about common challenges and the support available for Nannies and Home-Based childcare workersHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
In this episode, Dawn talks to Emily Rolen, a professional Nanny and Nanny Advocate who founded The Nanny Collaborative, which is an online 'break room' for Nannies to find support and share experiences with colleagues.
Emily and Dawn talk about some of the common challenges for Nannies entering the profession, how important it can be to fi...
2020-01-2733 minPOD-CACHES1E12 - Dawn talks Practitioner Wellbeing, Children’s Health and finds out about the role of a PANCo with Linda Baston-PittHi and welcome to POD-CACHE, the portable CPD and best practice podcast from CACHE, presented by Dawn Newman - Editor of www.CACHEAlumni.org.uk, the free professional membership network for those working in Care, Early Years and Education.
In this episode, Dawn talks to Linda Baston-Pitt, the driving force behind the development of the national PANCo role in Early Years and CEO of Purple Bee Learning. Linda has been supporting Early Years settings across the UK and beyond to develop their wellbeing strategies and co-founded the PANCo qualification, developed by CACHE.
Dawn and Linda ta...
2020-01-2039 min