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The Maternity & Midwifery Hour16.12 What’s love got to do with midwifery?Series 16 - Episode 12: What’s love got to do with midwifery?The need for effective, compassionate and high quality care for women, babies and families is crucial. This week we are joined by Dr Diane Menage and Dr Jenny Patterson, to look at the next step in the story of the role of love and compassion in practice and with our colleagues. This builds on research and evidence in supporting midwives and student midwives to get in touch with how connection and love can impact on their practice, the workplace and the ability to recapture their passion an...2025-07-181h 06
What's The Hook with Diane & AndyChatting with NORTH OF NORTH Co-Creators STACEY AGLOK MACDONALD & ALETHEA ARNAQUQ-BARIL, Finale Thoughts: WHITE LOTUS and THE PITT, Welcome Back HACKS and BLACK MIRROR!Diane and Andy chat with STACEY AGLOK MACDONALD & ALETHEA ARNAQUQ-BARIL, the co-creators of Netflix's charming new comedy NORTH OF NORTH. Andy and Diane also delve into the many opinions of THE WHITE LOTUS finale and the smashing season closer of THE PITT. We're also over the moon about the return of HACKS and the show about how tech is slowly killing us all, BLACK MIRROR. Dive right in!2025-04-1249 min
Different NoisesWorld of Jazz 719A feast of new releases for the penultimate programme of the year includes a selection of albums featuring emerging jazz vocalists. In addition trios make up a good part of the show demonstrating the versatility and impact of that formation of players. Also there is a variety of new music from exciting artists including two tracks from guitarist Doug MacDonald.
Featuring:
Kalya Ramu
The Fury
Unleashed Cooperation
Ari Joshua, John Medeski, Billy Martin, and Jason Fraticelli
Rondi Charleston
Cliff Korman Trio
Gary Williamson Trio
Michael Sarian, Matthew Putman, L...2024-12-222h 02
Plumfield MomsOur Reading Life - November, 2024Sara Masarik’s References
In Defense of Beverly Cleary Blog Post
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Lily's Victory Garden by Helen L. Wilbur
Friend of Freedom River by Gloria Whela
Mackinac Bridge by Gloria Whelan
The Scarlet Stocking Spy by Trinka Hakes Noble
The Town that Fooled the British by Lisa Papp
Rudy Rides the Rails Dandi Daley Mackall
The Impossible Journey by Gloria Whelan
Ideas have Consequences by Richard M. Weaver
After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre
How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
Sarah Kim’s References
Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan
Angel on the Square by Glo...2024-11-131h 05
Woman's HourKelly Macdonald, Ovarian cancer vaccine breakthrough, Violence against women in TurkeyIt’s nearly thirty years since Kelly Macdonald made her acting debut as the sharp-witted 15 year old schoolgirl Diane in the classic film Trainspotting. Since then, the award winning actress has starred in critically acclaimed films like No Country for Old Men, Gosford Park, as well as Harry Potter franchise, and voiced the fearless Princess Merida in Pixar’s Brave. Now, she’s taking on a new role in the vampire comedy thriller, The Radleys.Scientists at the University of Oxford are creating OvarianVax, a vaccine which teaches the immune system to recognise and attack the earliest stages...2024-10-2157 min
Black Dog Institute for Health ProfessionalsExpert Insights for Health Professionals- Engagement with the Arts for Children Experiencing AnxietyCan engagement with the arts improve children's wellbeing? In this episode, we talk to Dr Diane Macdonald (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute/School of Psychiatry, UNSW) about her research on Culture Dose for Kids, an arts engagement program for children and their caregivers that has been designed to improve mental health and wellbeing in children who are experiencing anxiety.
Joining on the panel is Art Therapist, Jennifer Blau, and Lucia Barrera, a Culture Dose for Kids parent participant, researcher, and UNSW Scientia PhD Scholar (Mental health and arts-based knowledge creation/translation).
Listen to explore the promise of an arts-based...2024-09-1649 min
Expert Insights – Black Dog Institute PodcastsExpert Insights for Health Professionals- Engagement with the Arts for Improved Wellbeing in Children Experiencing AnxietyCan engagement with the arts improve children's wellbeing? In this episode, we talk to Dr Diane Macdonald (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute/School of Psychiatry, UNSW) about her research on Culture Dose for Kids, an arts engagement program for children and their caregivers that has been designed to improve mental health and wellbeing in children who are experiencing anxiety.Joining on the panel is Art Therapist, Jennifer Blau, and Lucia Barrera, a Culture Dose for Kids parent participant, researcher, and UNSW Scientia PhD Scholar (Mental health and arts-based knowledge creation/translation).Listen to explore...2024-09-0649 min
Black Dog Institute Podcasts for Health ProfessionalsExpert Insights for Health Professionals: Engagement with the Arts for Improved Wellbeing in Children Experiencing AnxietyCan engagement with the arts improve children's wellbeing? In this episode, we talk to Dr Diane Macdonald (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute/School of Psychiatry, UNSW) about her research on Culture Dose for Kids, an arts engagement program for children and their caregivers that has been designed to improve mental health and wellbeing in children who are experiencing anxiety.Joining on the panel is Art Therapist, Jennifer Blau, and Lucia Barrera, a Culture Dose for Kids parent participant, researcher, and UNSW Scientia PhD Scholar (Mental health and arts-based knowledge creation/translation).Listen to explore...2024-09-0649 min
Phil Phlashback from News Talk 93.9 & 1490 WOSH OshkoshEAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 - Day 307-24-2023 During EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, the WOSH Morning Show checks in with Old Glory Honor Flight Executive Director Diane MacDonald. Day 3 gives listeners some background, statistics, and what makes the Old Glory Honor Flight flying out of this year's EAA, so special. 93.9 & 1490 WOSH EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 coverage sponsored by Military Veterans Museum & Education Center. Follow us on FacebookListen to past episodes at 1490WOSH.comFollow the show on the free WOSH Mobile AppSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-07-2406 min
Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee StoriesValerie: Mystic Masquerade, An Adoptee's Search for TruthValerie Naiman is an adoptee, singer, story-songwriter, eco-village founder, ontologist, and author. Her #1 bestseller book, Mystic Masquerade, an Adoptee's Search for Truth, was based on five decades of a search that took her around the world as she unraveled the mystery of her stolen identity. Valerie holds a master's degree in Art and worked as a costume designer and actress in film and theatre in NY, Miami & LA. She’s the President of the Spirit Foundation, a non-profit that supports disenfranchised children..She also leads seekers to sacred sites in the USA and abroad. In 1990 she had an...2024-04-161h 13
Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee StoriesChris: Unraveling the Mystery of Family HistoryChris Valdheims is a domestic adoptee born in the late 1970s and adopted in the early 1980s after spending years of his early childhood in foster care. Growing up, he knew very little about his birth family other than his mother and father had met while she worked as a librarian at MIT. He also knew his father was Black, and his mother had immigrated to the United States from Latvia. He spent years searching for answers about his family of origin, and in 2009, he stumbled upon a complex story that involved his grandfather, a then-unknown geometric artist named...2024-04-0953 min
Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee StoriesMargaret Jane: For this Adoptee, the Questions Came EarlyAfter being an only child all her life, Margaret Jane’s adoptive parents adopted four more children through the foster care system. This experience of witnessing adoption through foster care, and being the oldest sister of a group of adoptees, has given her a unique perspective and experience with adoption. Margaret Jane is married to her high school sweetheart, who she shares 3 kiddos with. She is an avid gardener, houseplant collector, and sourdough enthusiast. She also enjoys playing various musical instruments with her family and singing and playing for her church worship team. Margaret Jane work...2024-04-0259 min
Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee StoriesSusan: I Would Meet You AnywhereSusan Ito is the author of the memoir, I Would Meet You Anywhere, published by the Ohio State University Press in November 2023. She co-edited the literary anthology A Ghost At Heart’s Edge: Stories & Poems of Adoption. Her work has appeared in The Writer, Growing Up Asian American, Choice, Hip Mama, Literary Mama, Catapult, Hyphen, The Bellevue Literary Review, and elsewhere. Her theatrical adaption of Untold, stories of reproductive stigma, was produced at Brava Theater. She is a member of the Writers’ Grotto, and teaches at the Mills College campus of Northeastern University. She was a co-organizer of Rooted and W...2024-03-261h 01