))
Weekly Wrap Up - Friday 11 October 2024
Manage episode 444583842 series 3555707
Contenido proporcionado por OAK Magazine. Todo el contenido del podcast, incluidos episodios, gráficos y descripciones de podcast, lo carga y proporciona directamente OAK Magazine o su socio de plataforma de podcast. Si cree que alguien está utilizando su trabajo protegido por derechos de autor sin su permiso, puede seguir el proceso descrito aquí https://es.player.fm/legal.
Welcome to your weekly news wrap up for regional women in Australia. It's Friday 11 October 2024.
Making news this week:
- Rural psychologist Steph Schmidt highlights the importance of ongoing mental health conversations and proactive mental fitness, especially for farmers facing financial and emotional strain.
- As Rural Women’s Day approaches, Jillina Whittaker, founder of Home Education Rural and Remote Discussion (HERRD), is ensuring rural mothers in remote areas have the support and connection they need through two special virtual events.
- It’s been said that 19-year-old Annabelle Price from rural Victoria is the first female in Australia to obtain the new agricultural telehandler licence.
- Plus more news snippets
Takeaways:
- Mental health awareness must continue beyond World Mental Health Day to truly support individuals.
- Farmers in drought conditions face chronic stress, impacting both mental health and farm productivity.
- Proactive mental fitness is crucial for farmers; it's essential to take daily steps for wellbeing.
- Rural mothers often prioritise their children's needs over their own self-care and wellbeing.
- Homeschooling provides rural families with flexibility and community support, enhancing educational opportunities.
LINKS
Steph Schmidt - https://www.stephschmidt.com.au/
Home Education Rural and Remote Discussion - https://www.homeschoolhotline.com.au/
Non-slewing telehandler licence - https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/non-slewing-telehandler-licence
Just a Farmer - Impact survey
Womn-Kind - https://www.womn-kind.com.au/
LET'S MAKE NEWS TOGETHER
That’s your weekly wrap up for regional women. Stay informed. Stay Connected. Follow us on social media @shemakesnews or email shemakesnews@gmail.com
ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE
This episode was hosted by Kimberley Furness, founder + editor of OAK Magazine. We are a proudly independent media publisher dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female change makers and women in business in regional and rural Australia. OAK is an award winning community ecosystem of print, digital, audio and events. We have demonstrated outstanding quality, innovation and impact through our print magazine, podcasts and audio version of OAK Magazine. OAK is where you will find in-depth chats and courageous conversations with women in business from regional and rural Australia.
Stay social and connect with OAK Magazine on Facebook and Instagram.
For more inspiring stories, visit OAK Magazine website. Hosted by Kimberley Furness, Founder + Editor, OAK Magazine.
14 episodios
Compartir
