Helping Heroes

Kate Douglas and Royce Prisk
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Helping Heroes

Helping Heroes shines a light on amazing local organisations and the selfless staff who power them. Each episode dives deep into a different agency, exploring their work and celebrating the heroes making a real difference in our community. Be inspired by all the stories of positive change we find. If you'd like to get in touch with the Helping Heroes team, find us via Insta @helpingheroesnz or visit https://www.helpingheroes.org.nz/

  1. 14 HR. AGO

    Helping Heroes Ep 14 - Prison Care Ministries Part 1 – 07-10-2024

    Sev and Tony, pastors at Prison Care Ministries, share their uplifting yet often challenging experiences of supporting people in prison and on release. Kate admires their relationship approach to working with people. Royce is moved by their faith. Discover the heart-warming stories and harsh truths of PCM as they work providing hope and care to people facing difficult circumstances. Part 1 of 2.

    27 min

  2. SEP 29

    Helping Heroes – Ep 13 - 30-09-2024

    Renee and Dianne, from CFSS, talk passionately about how they work hard at keeping hope alive by helping people, whanau, and families to take back control of their lives. Learn about their free financial and parenting programmes, and much more. Kate reflects on her experience working as a social worker referring people to CFSS. Royce laments his own money skills and admires Dianne's financial mentoring and advocacy services.

    28 min

  3. SEP 22

    Helping Heroes Ep 12 - Evolve – 23-09-2024

    Neroli and Adam, from Evolve Peer Support, share insights into their growing range of services designed to help those experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more. Neroli and Adam speak passionately about their experiences. Adam highlights his inspiring work as a facilitator. Kate reflects on the powerful and unique support that peers offer, and Royce shares his journey of anxiety, depression and peer support.

    28 min

  4. SEP 15

    Helping Heroes Ep 11 - Brain Injury – 13-09-2024

    Colleen and Josiah, from Brain Injury Waikato, discuss brain injuries and how to access information and support that aids recovery. Royce is taken aback by the stats that highlight this important health topic, and gets excited about the free Peer Support training coming very soon. Learn how you can become a force for good in the community by accesssing this incredible training.

    28 min

  5. SEP 8

    Helping Heroes Ep 10 - Ngaruawahia Fire Brigade – 09-09-2024

    Scotty and Denver discuss their incredible roles as Volunteer Fire Fighters in Ngaruawahia. Kate considers joining the Brigade. Royce is surprised by the sheer size of the territory covered. Learn about the different roles you can volunteer for. And Scotty and Denver share their top fire safety tips.

    28 min

  6. AUG 9

    Helping Heroes Ep 9 – 09-08-2024

    Phil and Mike, managers of FreeFM, discuss how community radio champions the ideal of a voice by the people for the people. Learn how you can start your own podcast with the support of FreeFM. And Kate speaks from the heart about her gratitude to the entire FreeFM team.

    27 min

  7. AUG 4

    Helping Heroes Ep 8 – 05-08-2024

    Kate talks about her field trip to the new NZ Blood Service donor centre in Hamilton. Kate and Scott donate some plasma. Dani explains about platelets and their vital importance. And Mikyla shares her thoughts on what it is like to be a recipient and how that inspired her to change her career path. Part 2 of 2.

    27 min

  8. JUL 28

    Helping Heroes Ep 7 – 29-07-2024

    Scott, Donor Relations Co-ordinator for the NZ Blood Service, reveals the true heroes of the service and how they impact countless lives. Scott also explains the urgent need for plasma donors and Kate makes plans for her contribution to the plasma cause. Part 1 of 2.

    26 min
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Helping Heroes shines a light on amazing local organisations and the selfless staff who power them. Each episode dives deep into a different agency, exploring their work and celebrating the heroes making a real difference in our community. Be inspired by all the stories of positive change we find. If you'd like to get in touch with the Helping Heroes team, find us via Insta @helpingheroesnz or visit https://www.helpingheroes.org.nz/

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  • Creator
    Kate Douglas and Royce Prisk
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C)Free FM
  • Show Website
    Helping Heroes

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