In this episode, Dave D talks with Danny Mc about ways to improve provision for children and young people with SEND in the community.

By being well-informed, adaptable, patient and willing to refer when needed, your organisation can be inclusive and supportive for ALL.

Thanks to NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board - Transforming Care for supporting this project.

More info: https://www.maximumedge.org.uk

In this episode, Dave D talks with Danny Mc about ways to improve provision for children and young people in sport, who have SEND.

Sport can be a fantastic way for children and young people to express themselves and make connections with others. By being well-informed, adaptable, patient and willing to refer when needed, your sports club can be inclusive and supportive for ALL.

Thanks to NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board - Transforming Care for supporting this project.

More info: https://www.maximumedge.org.uk

This song was inspired by words from a group of young people in Parr, St Helens - encouraged to share their thoughts and feelings about their lives. We are so grateful for their honesty and involvement with our project.

We hope you enjoy it.

@MaxEdgeCIC

http://www.maximumedge.org.uk

This song was inspired by words from a group we were working with in Parr. Their honest reflections of what's it's like to live and grow up there. We are really grateful for their honesty and involvement with our project.

We hope you enjoy it.

@MaxEdgeCIC

http://www.maximumedge.org.uk

Trigger Warning: in-depth conversation about prostate cancer.

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Prostate cancer mainly affects men over 50, and your risk increases with age. The risk is even higher for Black men, and men with a family history of prostate cancer. If you are in ANY doubt, speak to your GP about symptoms, and ask for a PSA test.

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In this honest, hard-hitting conversation with Simon Robinson, we discuss:

• pre-diagnosis health
• the test
• the result
• the mindset with which to live with cancer
• the importance of early diagnosis

Simon, a healthy corporate company director was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer, during covid-19 and is now cancer free with regular checks and test. In this episode he talks with Dave D about his story, and the importance of getting tested and checked early.

Further information:

Cancer Research UK: https://donate.cancerresearchuk.org/

Prostate Cancer UK: https://prostatecanceruk.org/

Incremental Gainz: https://www.facebook.com/IncrementalGainz/

Maximum Edge CIC: https://maximumedge.org.uk/

About the PSA Blood test: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/prostate-tests/psa-blood-test

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This video has been created with support from the Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance and Halton and St Helens Voluntary Community Action. More information can be found here:

Cancer Alliance: https://cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk/

Halton and St Helens VCA: https://www.haltonsthelensvca.org.uk/

Trigger Warning: in-depth conversation about prostate cancer.

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Prostate cancer mainly affects men over 50, and your risk increases with age. The risk is even higher for Black men, and men with a family history of prostate cancer. If you are in ANY doubt, speak to your GP about symptoms, and ask for a PSA test.

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In this honest, hard-hitting conversation with Tony Collier, we discuss:

• pre-diagnosis health
• the test
• the result
• the effects of the diagnosis and treatment on Tony
• the effects diagnosis and treatment on loved ones
• the mindset with which to live with cancer

Tony, a fit and healthy ultramarathon runner was diagnosed with prostate cancer, having had no previous symptoms prior to some pain in his groin.

In this episode he talks with Dave D about his story, and the importance of getting tested and checked early.

Further information:

The MOVE Charity: https://movecharity.org/

Cancer Research UK: https://donate.cancerresearchuk.org/

Prostate Cancer UK: https://prostatecanceruk.org/

Incremental Gainz: https://www.facebook.com/IncrementalGainz/

Maximum Edge CIC: https://maximumedge.org.uk/

About the PSA Blood test: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/prostate-tests/psa-blood-test

To listen to another conversation with Tony: MOVE against cancer podcast: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eada199f

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This video has been created with support from the Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance and Halton and St Helens Voluntary Community Action. More information can be found here:

Cancer Alliance: https://cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk/

Halton and St Helens VCA: https://www.haltonsthelensvca.org.uk/

Join Steve Shotton from Rhythm Reaction as he talks with Dave about the benefits of drumming, and how it can be used to boost health and wellbeing.

Steve runs Rhythm Reaction CIC, a community organisation working hard to "improve lives one drum beat at a time", by promoting physical and mental wellbeing for people in friendly drumming sessions across the region.

NOTE: we are aware of some minor sound issues on this podcast and apologise for the quality

Thanks to Dave from Incremental Gainz for doing the interview https://www.rhythmreaction.org/ https://www.maximumedge.org.uk @incrementalgainz

Meet Steve Shotton, our man in the drumming world!

Steve runs Rhythm Reaction CIC, a community organisation working hard to "improve lives one drum beat at a time", by promoting physical and mental wellbeing for people in friendly drumming sessions across the region.

In this podcast find out how Steve got involved, what the scientific findings are about drumming and wellbeing, and how you can get involved.

Thanks to Dave from Incremental Gainz for doing the interview https://www.rhythmreaction.org/ https://www.maximumedge.org.uk @incrementalgainz