Join Suzy Nethercott-Watson, founder of Two Green Threads, as we explore themes of sustaining individuals, building community and expanding knowledge - the pillars which underpin a resilient and responsive volunteer wildlife care sector. This podcast reflects on the wildlife carers journey, inspiring conversations which join the threads.
Episode 4: Interactions with the public on wildlife rescue callouts, with guest and psychologist Hayley Li
When training for our wildlife volunteer role and what to do during wildlife rescue callouts, we understandably concentrate on how to navigate the rescue of the wildlife in need. There is another part of the rescue situation which can also take time and energy for the wildlife volunteer - interaction with the members of the public at the scene. In this episode, Hayley stimulates our thinking on how we are preparing ourselves as wildlife volunteers to effectively navigate the peopl...
10 Feb 2021
Episode 3: Voices of Wildlife Volunteers - Denise Morgan
This episode is the first of many, where we have a conversation with a wildlife volunteer about their journey in this role, wherever those threads take us. In this episode, I’m joined by Denise Morgan, a wildlife volunteer on the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales. Denise shares a window into her life with us – from the moments that introduced her to wildlife volunteering, her fascination with flying foxes which led her to visit Zambia, to the joy she experiences being in her aviary at ho...
17 Nov 2020
Episode 2: Can seeing an orange dress trigger a bushfire memory? Understanding trauma and neuroscience with Petrea King
In this episode, I was joined by the inspirational Petrea King – bestselling author, keynote speaker, facilitator and the founder of Quest for Life Foundation. This timely conversation marks the anniversary of the bushfire season, as we dive into the neuroscience behind trauma and its triggers, and how understanding our biological reactions can help us better prepare and care for ourselves during trying times.
3 Sept 2020
Episode 1: Why we need to sustain ourselves to care for wildlife – a conversation with Jessica Dolce
In this episode I have a great conversation on the topic of self-care, with an amazing woman – someone I have been in touch with for several years, and who I greatly admire and respect. She is a person in the animal care world like us, and her name is Jessica Dolce. Our conversation dives into messages around a topic I’ve been struggling to understand and draw out. Jessica helps lay these messages bare, to stimulate and challenge us, enabling consideration of self sustainment for the sake of ...
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