Beste The Black Country Blokes podcaster (2024)

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Rising Boxing Star Hamza Uddin | Fight Night Preview | The Black Country Blokes Podcast 1:03:28

12d ago1:03:28

1:03:28

In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev chat with Hamza Uddin, a rising star in British boxing signed with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. Hamza is gearing up for his fight on Saturday, November 30th, 2024, at the BP Pulse LIVE in Birmingham, on the undercard of the highly anticipated SUNNY EDWARDS vs GALAL YAFAI showdown. Wi…

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From Adversity to Advocacy: Kristian Marrey’s Mental Health Journey 50:01

20d ago50:01

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In this compelling episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down for a second time with Kristian Marrey, a dedicated mental health support worker for the NHS. Kristian shares his deeply personal story of overcoming adversity, from witnessing his mother's battle with alcohol to being forced to grow up quickly while caring for his y…

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Breaking the Silence: Men's Mental Health Matters 19:58

1M ago19:58

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In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev tackle the often-overlooked topic of men's mental health. From battling stigmas to sharing personal stories, they explore why it's essential for men to speak up, seek support, and prioritize their well-being. Join the conversation as they discuss strategies for mental resilienc…

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Mental Health, Rugby, and Resilience | Shaun Griffiths' Journey 56:38

2M ago56:38

56:38

In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with Shaun Griffiths, a mental health professional with over 20 years of experience working in crisis care, inpatient services, and with the NHS Mental Health Improvement Support Team. Shaun opens up about his personal journey, playing rugby, and facing mental health struggles,…

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World Suicide Prevention Day & 100mph Zip Line for Dravet Syndrome 30:52

2M ago30:52

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In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev talk about World Suicide Prevention Day, observed every year on September 10th, to raise awareness and provide support for those struggling with mental health. We also share an incredible journey as Lee and his son Alfie take on the world's fastest zip line—100mph on a 1.5km st…

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Exploring Peacebuilding Through Sports and Arts: A Conversation with Sayra van den Berg 58:58

2M ago58:58

58:58

In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with Sayra van den Berg, a peace and conflict researcher at the University of York. Sayra shares her incredible work with ex-combatants in Sierra Leone, exploring their post-war justice needs and experiences. We also dive into her current research in South Sudan and Kenya, wher…

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Samantics - The One-Man Wall of Noisy Poetry 1:16:07

4M ago1:16:07

1:16:07

Join Lee and Kev on The Black Country Blokes Podcast as they dive into an electrifying conversation with Sam from Samantics. Known for his one-man show of honesty, energy, and unique sounds, Samantics uses his lyrics to portray his distinctive vision of the world. From his punk-influenced upbringing to his transformation into a powerhouse performer…

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Inside the World of Forensics with Jo Ward 1:05:04

4M ago1:05:04

1:05:04

Join Lee and Kev on The Black Country Blokes as they dive into the fascinating and intense world of crime scene investigation with special guest Jo Ward. With 26 years of service in the West Midlands Police and 24 years in forensic investigation, Jo shares her gripping experiences and insights. Awarded Police Staff Member of the Year in 2022, Jo di…

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Resilience and Redemption: Clive Branson's Journey Through Adversity 56:12

4M ago56:12

56:12

Join Lee and Kev on this compelling episode of The Black Country Blokes as they sit down with Clive Branson, a man who has turned his profound experiences into a beacon of hope for many. From his early years in the Royal Air Force and a long tenure with the Ministry of Defence to his challenging yet inspiring personal journey, Clive shares how he b…

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From Poetry to the Boxing Ring: Matt Windle's Unique Journey 1:12:20

4M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with the remarkable Matt Windle. A man of many talents, Matt is not only the Birmingham Poet Laureate (2014/16) and the Commonwealth light-flyweight professional boxing champion (2022/23), but also an inspiring mentor. Listen as he shares how he balances his life as a poet and …

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Exploring Mental Health Innovations: Dr. Sarah Bishop on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 1:07:52

5M ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Join Lee and Kev in another insightful episode of The Black Country Blokes as they sit down with Dr. Sarah Bishop, a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience in mental health. From working in forensic hospitals to helping premier league footballers, Dr. Bishop has seen it all. In this episode, we delve into her latest project on Hyper…

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Conah "The Wolf" Walker: One Win From World Title Shot? | Birmingham Bout 50:08

5M ago50:08

50:08

Lee and Kev are joined by Black Country boxing sensation Conah "The Wolf" Walker! Fresh off his epic fight against Lloyd Germain and a Fight of the Year contender against Cyrus Pattinson, Conah sets his sights on Lewis Crocker at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham. Promoter Eddie Hearn says the winner is on the cusp of a world title shot! Will Conah t…

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Supporting Families Through Perinatal Mental Health Challenges 56:17

5M ago56:17

56:17

In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with Ben and Rob from Acacia, a charity dedicated to supporting families navigating mental health difficulties during the perinatal period. Founded 20 years ago by two mums who experienced postnatal depression, Acacia has since expanded its services to include young pa…

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Overcoming Adversity with Holistic Therapy and Martial Arts 1:00:45

6M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

In this inspiring episode of The Black Country Blokes, Lee and Kev sit down with the remarkable Kerry Tidman. Kerry shares her incredible journey as a deaf individual who underwent cochlear implant surgery in December 2022. As a holistic therapist, she combines martial arts therapy, psychotherapy, coaching, cognitive behaviour therapy, crystals, an…

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Breaking Silence: Mental Health Awareness Week ft. David Stocks 1:13:12

6M ago1:13:12

1:13:12

In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with David Stocks, a Suicide Prevention Community Development Worker at Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As Mental Health Awareness Week unfolds, we delve into the depths of David's personal journey, shedding light on his own battles with mental h…

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The Black Country Blokes Podcast: Unveiling the Boxing Journey with Osama Mohammed 47:21

7M ago47:21

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In this riveting episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, hosts Lee and Kev delve into the dynamic world of boxing with special guest Osama Mohammed. As a representative for England and Great Britain, Osama shares his insights, challenges, and triumphs on his journey through the sport. From his training regimen to his experiences representing h…

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Blokes & Black Country Women's Aid: Tackling Tough Issues on Men's & Women's Days 1:05:10

7M ago1:05:10

1:05:10

The Black Country Blokes, Lee & Kev, are joined by Sara Ward from Black Country Women's Aid for a powerful conversation. They discuss the important work BCWA does to support victims of domestic violence and abuse. Sara also shares insights on how men can be allies in the fight for equality. But it's not all serious talk! The fellas also look ahead …

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Unveiling Cricket Wisdom: Conversations with Hasitha from SHD Cricket Coaching | The Black Country Blokes Podcast 54:27

7M ago54:27

54:27

Join hosts Lee and Kev on another insightful episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, as they sit down with Hasitha, the driving force behind SHD Cricket Coaching. With a background as a former Sri Lankan U19 cricketer and extensive experience in national and 1st class cricket, Hasitha brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. In this episode,…

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From Heroin to Hero: Ex-Scots Guardsman Overcomes Addiction with Paul Boggie | The Black Country Blokes #MentalHealth 1:05:47

8M ago1:05:47

1:05:47

Join Lee and Kev as they welcome Paul Boggie, a former heroin addict and a proud Scots Guardsman who served the Queen. Paul is also the author of the bestselling book "Heroin to Hero," and "Final Mission Heroin to Hero," which details his battle with addiction and his remarkable transformation. In this episode, you'll hear: Paul's story of battling…

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From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Finding Hope After Mental Health Challenges | The Black Country Blokes #MentalHealth #Podcast 1:06:27

8M ago1:06:27

1:06:27

Join Lee and Kev as they chat with Ade Cutler, husband, dad of 3, and a man who seemingly had it all. But despite the success, Ade faced a hidden battle with depression for over 7 years. In this episode, Ade dives deep into his personal journey, exploring the breakdown, the darkness, and ultimately, the path to rebuild, open up, and find new truths…

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Dad's Mental Health Matters | Dudley CVS on The Black Country Blokes 42:42

8M ago42:42

42:42

Join The Black Country Blokes, Lee and Kev, as they welcome Nicola Byrne and Keeley Jones from Dudley CVS to discuss their fantastic new Dad's project. We'll cover: Dad's mental health from pregnancy to preschool years The importance of a father's role Opportunities to get involved in dad's groups and activities Dudley CVS's one-to-one support serv…

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From Rockstars to Real Talk: Giant and the Georges on Mental Health with The Black Country Blokes 1:00:04

9M ago1:00:04

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Prepare for a powerful conversation when The Black Country Blokes welcome Giant and the Georges! Ben, Sam George, Luke Best, and Kristian Hohn, the critically acclaimed indie-rock band from the Black Country, join Lee and Kev for a candid discussion about mental health. Beyond their chart-topping success and catchy tunes, these musicians delve into…

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Transforming Adversity into Triumph: The Inspiring Journey of David Jones 1:00:16

9M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Join Lee and Kev, the hosts of The Black Country Blokes, in another powerful episode as they sit down with David Jones to share his incredible life story. At 38, David has faced and conquered numerous challenges, from debt and homelessness to battling addictive behaviors rooted in poor mental health and unresolved childhood trauma. Tune in as David…

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Unwind and Thrive: The Black Country Blokes Discuss Mental Health Strategies in Downtime 34:11

9M ago34:11

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In this episode, Lee and Kev, the charismatic hosts of The Black Country Blokes, delve into the importance of downtime for mental health. Discover the strategies they employ to unwind, recharge, and foster well-being in their day-to-day lives. From hobbies and relaxation techniques to meaningful self-care rituals, the hosts share their experiences …

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New Beginnings: Tackling Mental Health & Exciting Plans for 2024! 30:11

10M ago30:11

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🎙️ Welcome back to The Black Country Blokes Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, hosts Lee and Kev share their experiences during the Christmas and New Year break, delving into the importance of mental health and self-care. Get ready for an honest and raw conversation as they discuss the challenges they faced and the strategies they used to navigate…

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Unleashing the Fighter Within: A Survivor's Journey with Peter Upton | The Black Country Blokes Podcast 57:11

11M ago57:11

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🥊 In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Peter Upton, a man who not only conquered cancer but emerged with a renewed zest for life. Join us as he shares his inspiring journey and how he's paying it forward as a dedicated coach at Priory Park Boxing Club. 👊 Peter takes us behind the scenes of hi…

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Breaking the Silence: Prostate Cancer Awareness with Dr. Lloyd Baron | The Black Country Blokes Podcast 52:50

11M ago52:50

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🎙️ Join us for another insightful episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast as we sit down with Dr. Lloyd Baron, a specialty doctor at Atlantic House Recovery Centre in Lye, Dudley, and a GP partner at Kingswinford Medical Practice. This Movember, we tackle the crucial topic of prostate cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the UK,…

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Rebuilding Lives: A Conversation with Lydia George from Sifa Fireside | The Black Country Blokes Podcast 40:55

12M ago40:55

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In this powerful episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, we sit down with Lydia George from the impactful charity Sifa Fireside. Join us as we delve into the critical work they do to support homeless and vulnerable individuals aged 25 and above in Birmingham. Sifa Fireside believes that each of us could face challenges like poverty, depression…

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🎙️ The Black Country Blokes Podcast: Unmasking Strength with Warren Davies 39:45

12M ago39:45

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In this riveting episode of The Black Country Blokes, join us as we sit down with the incredible Warren Davies, a retired firefighter with a remarkable story to share. We'll delve deep into his journey, discussing topics like PTSD, autism, and his role as an amateur boxing coach at Priory Park Boxing Club. Discover the unyielding strength that lies…

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Unlocking Men's Mental Fitness with Dr. Emily Barney from Spartannn Brain Gym 32:21

1y ago32:21

32:21

In this week's episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Emily Barney, the brilliant mind behind Spartannn Brain Gym. As a clinical psychologist, registered psychotherapist, and hypnotherapist, Dr. Barney has harnessed her extensive expertise to create a groundbreaking approach to men's mental health…

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Your Rights as a Father with Higgs LLP Experts 1:02:47

1y ago1:02:47

1:02:47

Empowering Fathers in Child Custody Disputes and Co-Parenting In this compelling episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, we're diving into a crucial topic that affects many fathers out there: "Your Rights as a Father." Our hosts will be joined by Rhian Gray, Partner specializing in divorce and finances, and Sioned Fitt, Senior Associate specia…

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The Black Country Blokes Podcast: World Mental Health Day Special Episode 30:03

1y ago30:03

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In this special episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, we're diving deep into a topic that affects us all: mental health. 💭✨ World Mental Health Day is a momentous occasion, and on this day, we want to encourage open conversations, spread awareness, and offer support to those who may be struggling. Join our hosts as they share personal storie…

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Empowering Lives: Discover U Charity's Impact on Adults with Learning Difficulties 32:04

1y ago32:04

32:04

Join us for a deeply moving episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast as we welcome Jen Bradley from Discover U, a remarkable registered charity nestled in Wollaston and Stourbridge town centre. Discover U is on a mission to transform the lives of adults (16+) with learning difficulties who have encountered daunting employment barriers. In this c…

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Inspiring Stories from Priory Park Boxing Club 1:07:45

1y ago1:07:45

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In this week's riveting episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, we are thrilled to take you on a journey into the heart of Priory Park Boxing Club, an exceptional institution dedicated to changing lives and strengthening communities. Join us as we sit down with two remarkable individuals, Peter Upton and Warren Davies, who have been instrument…

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🗣️ Exploring the Unsung Heroes of Men's Mental Health Support in Your Local Community 36:53

1y ago36:53

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In this week's episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, we're diving deep into an important topic that affects men's mental health: the vital role played by barbers, bar staff, and sports coaches. Our special guest, Billy from Goodlife Barbers Birmingham, joins us for an insightful conversation about how these community figures often become uno…

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Guess Who's Back? 27:31

1y ago27:31

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After an extended break, the lads are back to catch up with what has been happening in the world of mental health and disability. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/bcb. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Empowering Families with Brierley Hill Babybank 50:37

1+ y ago50:37

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In this heartfelt episode of The Black Country Blokes, we shine a spotlight on the incredible work of Brierley Hill Babybank. Since its establishment in February 2019, this inspiring initiative has been a lifeline for families in the community facing financial hardships while adjusting to life with a new baby. With the support of generous donations…

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Unlocking Mental Fitness with Moon Li 43:08

1+ y ago43:08

43:08

Join us for an enlightening episode of The Black Country Blokes as we welcome Moon Li, an accredited Mental Fitness coach and facilitator, to the podcast. With an impressive background working with leadership teams from renowned companies like John Lewis and Partners, Revantage Global, and Siemens, Moon specializes in enhancing Mental Fitness for i…

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Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou - Clash of Combat Sports Titans 24:31

1+ y ago24:31

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Join us for a riveting episode of The Black Country Blokes as we dive into the much-anticipated showdown between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou. Set for October 28th, this boxing match has sparked intense debates within the combat sports community. In this episode, we delve into the controversy surrounding this clash between a top heavyweight boxer…

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Empowering Children and Youth with Luke from Wild 'n' Well 55:15

1+ y ago55:15

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Join us for another exciting episode of The Black Country Blokes as we sit down with Luke from Wild 'n' Well. Luke, a fully trained Professional Youth Worker, Qualified Counsellor, and Forest School Leader with a Masters in Child Welfare and Wellbeing, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to support children and young people. Through Wild N'…

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Addressing the Cost of Living Crisis with Jenny from Black Country Food Bank 29:55

1+ y ago29:55

29:55

Join us for another insightful episode of The Black Country Blokes, where we sit down with Jenny from Black Country Food Bank to shed light on the pressing issue of the cost of living crisis. As living expenses continue to rise, the Black Country Food Bank plays a vital role in helping vulnerable individuals and families in crisis by providing emer…

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The Black Country Blokes Talk Mental Health with 'Trapped' Star, Mitch Lockitt | Birminghamfest 2023 43:36

1+ y ago43:36

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Join us on this special episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast as we welcome our guests, Michael Harries show writer and director, Mitch Lockitt who plays Thomas Rogers in Trapped, shedding light on mental health struggles through his powerful one-man show 'Trapped,' a part of Birminghamfest 2023. In this emotional and eye-opening discussion, …

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Rebuilding Lives from Gambling Addiction ft. Kevan Mailey 53:49

1+ y ago53:49

53:49

Join us for another compelling episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, as we sit down with Kevan Mailey, a senior support worker at Gordon Moody. At Gordon Moody, their unwavering passion is to assist individuals who have been deeply impacted by gambling harm. In this episode, we delve into the vital work they do and the transformative impact …

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The Black Country Blokes: Thriving Through Chronic Pain ft. Isaac Kakone 46:39

1+ y ago46:39

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Join us for another inspiring episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast, as we sit down with Isaac Kakone, a motivational speaker and advocate for those living with chronic pain. Isaac's journey is one of incredible resilience and transformation. In this episode, he opens up about how chronic pain forced him to make profound changes in his life, …

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Talking About Dying Matters Awareness Week with Prashant Naik 58:44

1+ y ago58:44

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In this episode of The Black Country Blokes, we are joined by special guest Prashant Naik, who shares his personal journey as a widower and the work he does as a Listening & Guidance Advisor in a GP practice. With Dying Matters Awareness Week coming up, we delve into the topics of grief, loss, and healing, and the importance of having conversations…

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Overcoming Alcohol Addiction with Just Straight Talk 55:00

1+ y ago55:00

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In this episode of The Black Country Blokes Mental Health podcast, we are joined by special guest James from Just Straight Talk, a Community Interest Company that provides practical help, support, and motivation to individuals in The Black Country who are disadvantaged and facing barriers. James shares his personal story of overcoming alcohol addic…

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Empowering Hope: Mental Health Journey and Coping Strategies with Ben Barlow 1:05:42

1+ y ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Welcome to Black Country Blokes, where we have real conversations about mental health. In this episode, we are joined by Ben Barlow, a 24-year-old NHS Expert by Experience trainer and mental health advocate. Ben shares his personal journey with complex-PTSD and recurrent depression, including numerous suicide attempts, inpatient stays, and his road…

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Woodturning for Mental Wellness: A Special Chat with Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau 25:48

1+ y ago25:48

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Join the Black Country Blokes in this enlightening episode as we welcome special guest Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau from the Black Country Woodturners club. Learn how woodturning can benefit mental health and the community, and hear about the experiences and support offered at the Dudley College-based club. Whether you're a hobbyist or professional wood…

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From Mental Health Struggles to a £100m Business Vision: Scott Haywood's Inspiring Journey 1:35:08

1+ y ago1:35:08

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Join Lee and Kev on this episode of The Black Country Blokes podcast as they sit down with special guest Scott Haywood, a venture capitalist with an incredible story of resilience and determination. Scott opens up about his humble beginnings, growing up in the Black Country, and how he overcame mental health challenges while building a thriving bus…

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Recovery from Addiction: Insights from Dr. Lloyd Baron at Atlantic House Recovery Centre 1:06:10

1+ y ago1:06:10

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In this episode of The Black Country Blokes Podcast, we have a special guest, Dr. Lloyd Baron, who is a specialty doctor at Atlantic House Recovery Centre in Lye, Dudley. He is also a GP partner at Kingswinford Medical Practice and the clinical lead for health inequalities and DIHC. Dr. Baron shares his expertise and insights into drug and alcohol …

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