Voices in Action: Journeys in care

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Voices in Action: Journeys in care

Voices in Action: Journeys in care is a podcast by CREATE Foundation giving a platform to children and young people in care. CREATE is the national consumer body for children and young people with care experience across Australia. This podcast has been created as a platform for young people to talk about issues that are important to them - as we support them to connect, feel empowered, and create positive change in the care system.

  1. 11/21/2024

    From being a lost kid to helping others through Nature Play

    In the series finale of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, we are joined by Nature Play SA, CEO Jason who shares wisdom about nature and its power to ground us, especially in trying times. If you have enjoyed our podcast, please take a moment to leave us a review. Thank you for listening. More information If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372

    26 min

  2. 11/13/2024

    Tips for professionals working with young people in care

    Content warning - some listeners may find this episode upsetting. Helplines are listed below. On this week's episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, we speak to Tamara, a Registered Nurse using her lived experience in care to make a difference in the lives of young care-experienced patients. This episode is a must-listen with tips for professionals and advice for young people about connection and building a sense of community. More information If you liked this episode, help us spread the word by leaving a review and telling your friends.  Episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. You can subscribe to be reminded.  Thank you for listening. If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372

    22 min

  3. 11/07/2024

    Connection to Culture while growing up in out-of-home care

    Content warning - some listeners may find this episode upsetting. Helplines are listed below. On this week's episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, 23-year-old Jasmine shares her experiences growing up in the care system. She talks about navigating multiple placements, what she sees as the barriers to cultural connection for young people growing up in care, and the importance of being introduced to your Culture in meaningful ways. Jasmine reflects on how she learned about her family connections and Aboriginal heritage from her social worker, highlighting the positive impact workers can have on the lives of children and young people.  Listen for more. More information If you liked this episode, help us spread the word by leaving a review and telling your friends.  Episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. You can subscribe to be reminded.  Thank you for listening. If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372

    28 min

  4. 10/31/2024

    All about CREATE with our CEO, Imogen

    On this week's episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, we sit down with CREATE CEO Imogen Edeson to chat about all things 'CREATE' and our future direction.  More information If you liked this episode, help us spread the word by leaving a review and telling your friends.  Episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. You can subscribe to be reminded.  Thank you for listening. If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372

    18 min

  5. 10/24/2024

    Sibling connection and piecing together my identity

    Content warning - some listeners may find this episode upsetting. Helplines are listed below. On this week's episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, 19-year-old Tanaya shares her views on 'sibling connection' as 1 of 14 children in her biological family. Tanaya shares that she wishes there was more thoughtful planning around the contact she had with her siblings, including individualised activities that considered the interests and ages of her siblings.  She says that when you don't know your brothers and sisters, it can feel like "a piece of you is missing." But when you do, it helps you to understand yourself better.  More information If you liked this episode, help us spread the word by leaving a review and telling your friends.  Episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. You can subscribe to be reminded.  Thank you for listening. If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372

    25 min

  6. 10/17/2024

    What I wish I knew for life after care

    Content warning for discussions about domestic violence. We have included free and confidential helplines below.  On this week's episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, CREATE hears from entrepreneur, Contemporary Indigenous Artist and mother, Emmarita about her experiences with the transition from care to adulthood and the things she wishes her younger self knew. This episode is a must-listen for young people navigating the transition from out-of-home care to independence. As well as for those supporting young people with this journey! You can follow Emmarita's business page at @Yankirri_Arts More information If you liked this episode, help us spread the word by leaving a review and telling your friends. Episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. You can subscribe to be reminded.  Thank you for listening. If you are feeling upset or want to talk to someone, there is help available: 1800RESPECT 1800 737 372 LifeLine 13 11 14 Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 13YARN 13 92 76

    27 min
  7. Snapping stigma and proving people wrong

    10/10/2024

    Snapping stigma and proving people wrong

    On this week’s episode of the Voices in Action: Journeys in Care podcast, CREATE sits down with social work graduate, kinship carer and CREATE Young Consultant, Bella who shares her experiences with ’stigma’.

    25 min
  8. Growing up in care and why mental health matters

    10/03/2024

    Growing up in care and why mental health matters

    The first episode of CREATE’s brand-new podcast, Voices in Action: Journeys in Care is dedicated to Mental Health Month. In this episode, we chat to child protection advocate, CEO and CREATE Young Consultant, Flick (AKA Felicity) about her experiences with mental health, in the context of growing up in care.

    21 min
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Voices in Action: Journeys in care is a podcast by CREATE Foundation giving a platform to children and young people in care. CREATE is the national consumer body for children and young people with care experience across Australia. This podcast has been created as a platform for young people to talk about issues that are important to them - as we support them to connect, feel empowered, and create positive change in the care system.

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