Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Sue Barrett, from the Goldstein for Yes team, talks to Craig Francis about the background to The Voice to Parliament, what it does (and doesn’t) aim to achieve, and the work of the team in providing information to the community. Sue also discusses the release of the official campaign materials for the Yes and No campaigns and how people can
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Christopher Ouizeman, Director at the ADHD Foundation, talks to Craig Francis about how ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) impacts children and adults, how it is diagnosed, and its prevalence in society. Christopher also discusses some of the treatments and resources available, the work of the ADHD Foundation, and suggestions for how to best work with those with ADHD, as well
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Local road cyclist Leigh Phillips talks to Craig Francis about competing in the Australian National Road Series including his recent Australian National Road Championship efforts. Leigh also discusses the local Beach Road ‘Hell Ride’, what it takes to make it in Europe, and all things Tour De France.
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Mark Iscaro, president of the Astronomical Society of Victoria, talks to Craig Francis about the history and ongoing work of the society in bringing astronomy to the people of Victoria. Mark also gives us some background and information around ‘World Asteroid Day’ and his own perspective on ‘World UFO Day’.
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Katie Evans, CEO of the Dry July Foundation, talks to Craig Francis about the positive benefits for individuals to take on the 31 day challenge for ‘Dry July’ and how people can get involved. Katie also discusses the significant impact that the fundraising has towards helping those battling the effects of cancer.
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Zaki Haidari, refugee rights advocate for Amnesty International, talks to Craig Francis about the work of Amnesty International and the significance of World Refugee Day. Zaki also recounts his own harrowing story of fleeing the Taliban in Afghanistan and his ongoing struggle for recognition in Australia, as well as his campaigning for basic human rights for Australia’s refugee population.
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