Mental Health with Leyla Okhai and Pawlet Brookes
Release Date: 11/16/2020
Education with Ben Browne
Temperature On The Streets
Pawlet Brookes speaks to Ben Browne, Chief Operating Officer at De Montfort University, about the challenges faced by university staff, students, and administrators as the uncertainty of COVID-19 continues to disrupt higher education as normal.
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Community Conversations with Carol Leeming
Temperature On The Streets
This conversation was recorded on November 2020.
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Mental Health with Leyla Okhai and Pawlet Brookes
Temperature On The Streets
In our first episode, we discussed the state of public health in Leicester and in Black, Asian, and marginalised communities throughout the UK. Now, we’re taking a closer look at our mental health and what needs to be done to address the immense pressure so many find themselves facing. Leyla Okhai is a coach, mediator, inclusion and wellbeing practitioner who serves the community through her company Diverse Minds. She joins Pawlet Brookes to share her insights.
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COVID-19 with Ivan Browne and Pawlet Brookes
Temperature On The Streets
COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting Black people and other minority groups in Leicester and the rest of the UK. Why is that? How is this challenge connected to the parallel struggles of Black Lives Matter and the Windrush Generation? What can we do about it? In this episode, Pawlet Brookes speaks to Ivan Browne, Director of Public Health and Sports Services at Leicester City Council to discuss these questions and the larger impact of COVID-19 on Leicester.
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Trailer: Temperature On The Streets
Temperature On The Streets
Serendipity has developed a new podcast series that addresses issues facing Black, Asian and other minority and marginalised communities in Leicester. The podcast series explores a range of topics including the impact of COVID-19 and practical advice in the aftermath, mental health and wellbeing as an informative dialogue with community activists, academics and experts. The podcast provides support and advice to help people to rebuild their lives and their communities.
info_outlineIn our first episode, we discussed the state of public health in Leicester and in Black, Asian, and marginalised communities throughout the UK. Now, we’re taking a closer look at our mental health and what needs to be done to address the immense pressure so many find themselves facing. Leyla Okhai is a coach, mediator, inclusion and wellbeing practitioner who serves the community through her company Diverse Minds. She joins Pawlet Brookes to share her insights.