Pandemicast: The Pilot Mr Timothy Abington
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- Notícias
The latest Coronavirus news and views brought to you, from Birmingham, by Burn FM and Redbrick Newspaper.
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The Sporting Community
Tim Abington is joined by Helen Coy from UoB Sport and Fitness. The interview is wide-ranging and covers everything from mental health to the 2.6 Charity Challenge.
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Mental Health
Tim Abington is joined by former president of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Society, Jules Singh, Burn FM reporter, Talia Knoble, and president of Beat at the University of Birmingham, Anastasia Maciver.
Note: The episode does contain potentially distressing content regarding eating disorders and mental health.
The Beat website provides information and help for discussing eating disorders, your health, meal plans and the sense of being out of control due to the outbreak. It also hosts the Sanctuary online support group. Open 12pm to 8pm weekdays and 4pm to 8pm weekends, this is a safe space for everyone to share concerns and tips for dealing with the disease. Visit: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/coronavirus and https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/sanctuary
For help regarding difficult emotions connected to eating disorders, the psychology and patterns behind them, and how to deal with them, visit: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/difficult-emotions
For tips on positive distractions to avoid acting on urges, visit: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/blast-advice
The Beat website also provides advice for supporting others with eating disorders. If you feel you can do more though, the charity is in need of further funding due to the uptake in demand for its services. Fundraising ideas and donation information can be found online. Visit: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/virtual-fundraising and https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/donate -
Societies and the Student Union
Tim Abington is joined by Talia Knoble, Ameek Gilhotra and Zofia Rogers to discuss how university societies can continue to operate in the current crisis.
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The Coronavirus Cabinet
Tim Abington, Charlie Millington, Emily Petch and Jules Singh return to discuss the latest political developments on both sides of the Atlantic.
Note: This episode was recorded before the extent of the U.K.'s death toll became clear. -
Testing Times
Tim Abington is joined by Becky Gelder and Liv Thomas to discuss the science behind Coronavirus, and the potential solutions.
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Education, Education, Education
Tim Abington is joined by education officer elect, Jules Singh, and Redbrick news editor, John Wimperis, to discuss the latest news from campus.