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• The realities of borrowing from the bank of Mum and Dad to buy a home with Dr Julia Cook

  Julia drops in to tell us about her research on what it is really like when people borrow from the bank of Mum and Dad when they want to buy a home... or from their siblings! We then break down the pros and cons of the policies Labor, the Coalition, and the Greens took to the 2025 Federal election. Follow:Julia at University of Newcastle Julia on BlueSkyBen on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠Ben at ⁠Flinders ⁠

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• Listening to those who know with Shona Reid - SA Guardian for Children and Young People

  Shona chats about her approach to working with children and young people in Child Protection and Juvenile Justice to raise their voices and insights about legislation that impact their lives. Talking about recently proposed changes to the Children and Young People (Safety and Support) Bill 2024, Shona describes how this approach provided important insight into issues like Child Rights and Privacy. Follow: The Office of the Guardian for Children and Young People's Website OoGCYP LinkedIn OoGCYP Facebook Ben on ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Ben at Flinders Other resources: The OOGCYP submission on the Children and Young People (Safety and Support) Bill 2024 ⁠

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• Zapping Tinnitus and Self-Compassion: 3MT success with Tharin Sayed and Leah Smolarek

  Tharin and Leah share about their PhD projects and the challenges and rewards of competing in the Flinders Uni 3 Minute Thesis competition. Tharin is investigating a solution for Tinnits that involves zapping brains and Leah is investigating the impact on self-compassion in how we act to ourselves and others. Tharin on LinkedIn or email [email protected] Leah on Instagram: @bumblebee_yoga Leah on LinkedIn Ben on twitter: ⁠⁠@⁠⁠lohmeyerben⁠⁠⁠ Ben on ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn

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• Yarning and Indigenous Data Sovereignty with Luke Cantley

  Luke - now an official friend of the Pod ;) - chats about his new paper about Yarning as a culturally protected practice and how it can be used appropriately in social work research. Luke's Paper: Cantley, L. (2024). Indigenous Data Sovereignty: What Can Yarning Teach Us?. Australian Social Work, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2024.2328169 Luke on Linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-cantley-99792a2a8 Luke @ Flinders: https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/luke.cantley Ben on twitter: ⁠@⁠⁠lohmeyerben⁠⁠ Ben on ⁠⁠LinkedIn

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• Contextual Safeguarding and Family Group Conferencing with Dr Rachael Owens

  Dr Rachael Owens explains Contextual Safeguarding and how it complements Family Group conferencing in the UK. She also shares about her career in creative arts and how it informs her Social Work practice and scholarship. More about Rachael here - https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/rachael-owens/ Find some of her work here: Lloyd, J., Hickle, K., Owens, R., & Peace, D. (2023). Relationship‐based practice and contextual safeguarding: Approaches to working with young people experiencing extra‐familial risk and harm. Children & Society, https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12787 Contextual Safeguarding & Community Group Conferencing Resources here: https://www.contextualsafeguarding.org.uk/resources/toolkit-overview/community-group-conferences/ Ben on twitter: ⁠@⁠⁠lohmeyerben⁠⁠ Ben on ⁠⁠LinkedIn

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