Improving Lives is a well-being podcast from Longhurst Group, a leading provider of homes and care and support services across the Midlands and East of England.
Improving Lives
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Podcast Overview
Improving Lives is a well-being podcast from Longhurst Group, a leading provider of homes and care and support services across the Midlands and East of England.
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6/25/2019
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March 29, 2021
Episode Five - The Power of Apprenticeships
<p>In this edition of our <a href="https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Improving Lives podcast</a>, we talk about our commitment to supporting carers and those who need care. We have teamed up with Carers UK to bring you the <a href="https://carersdigital.org/login/index.php">Digital Resource for Carers</a>, an online platform hosting a wide range of digital tools and essential resources to help make caring easier.</p> <p>We spoke to one of our customers who made the most our employment and training services by securing her dream job in a digital marketing agency.</p> <p>Rachael Groarke, Longhurst Group's Lettings Advisor, joined us to talk to about her experience of joining Group on an apprenticeship in the housing team before going on to secure a full-time role in the lettings team. </p>
September 30, 2020
Episode Four - International Podcast Day with Neil Laybourn and Andy Wright
<p>It's International Podcast Day 🎉✨🎆</p> <p>In this edition of our <a href="https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Improving Lives podcast</a>, we hear from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/neillaybourn/">Neil Laybourn</a>, well known for being a mental health campaigner as well as public speaker and well-being consultant.</p> <p>Neil joined us at our <a href="https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/improving-lives/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Improving Lives 2025</a> launch event at the Kingsgate Conference Centre in Peterborough. He talked to us about his personal and professional mental health and well-being journey. Which started in 2008 when Neil stepped in to help a stranger in need. The inspirational true story featuring <a href="https://twitter.com/MrJonnyBenjamin">Jonny Benjamin</a> was later turned into the <a href="https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-stranger-on-the-bridge">Channel 4 documentary 'The Stranger on the Bridge'.</a></p> <p>We're also joined by Andy Wright, Longhurst Group's Housing Services Manager, who talks to us about his work on suicide awareness and what we do as a group to recognise the signs. </p>
February 3, 2020
Episode Three - Jack Monroe
<p><strong>In this special edition of our </strong><a href="https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/podcast"><strong>Improving Lives podcast</strong></a><strong>, we hear from </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/BootstrapCook"><strong>Jack Monroe</strong></a><strong>, renowned food writer, journalist and poverty activist.</strong></p> <p>Jack joined us at our <a href="https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/improving-lives/">Improving Lives 2025</a> launch event at the Kingsgate Conference Centre in Peterborough, she took the time to sit down with us and talk about herself, her experiences of food poverty and how she believes we can solve.</p>
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