• Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

  • By: Newstalk
  • Podcast

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

By: Newstalk
  • Summary

  • Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living. Listen and subscribe to Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
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Episodes
  • Music for Wellness and Why Yoga is for Everybody
    Sep 29 2024

    This week's guests:

    • Eoghan Cleary, Teacher and Assistant Principal at Temple Carrig Secondary School.

    • Brendan Breslin, Head of Junior, Adult, and Lifelong Learning at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and Emma West, Sound Therapist, Ecstatic Dance DJ, and Shamanic Practitioner based in Dublin.

    • Maura Rath, founder of YogawithMaura.

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    47 mins
  • Mental Health Matters and Picky Eaters
    Sep 22 2024

    On this week's show:

    • Barbara Brennan poured her personal experience of mental illness into her work with See Change, working for many years with the organisation to remove mental health stigma in the workplace, championing their green ribbon campaign. She has since go on to set up her own business Mental Health Matters specialising in best practice mental health policy, procedures, strategy, training and changing culture in organisations such as An Post, Irish Life and Ibec. Barbara remains at the forefront of changing the conversation around mental illness and health.

    • Having turned around two picky eaters in her house Louise Lennox has retrained to help others give their children a love for food.

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    45 mins
  • The Story of a Heart and Life Changing Medicine
    Sep 15 2024
    • Laura Dowling and Aoife Harvey on making vaginal estrogen available over the counter.

    • Dr Rachel Clarke on the heart transplant between two 9 year old children that changed legislation and inspired her to make it the subject of her latest book.

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    43 mins

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