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Reimagining Golf Club At The Heart Of Healthy Ageing. We are revolutionising the way we think about golf and community! Anthony Blackburn is on a mission to reshape golf clubs into health hubs, helping support carers, their loved ones and local communities thrive. Listen to a series of conversations with those living at the coal face of our healthy ageing crisis, a true insight into lives of society's unsung hero's, the unpaid carers. Learn more at www.golfinsociety.com #GolfInSociety #Healthyageing #Innovation
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🎙️ From Placement to Purpose: Students Shaping OT’s Future In this inspiring episode, host Anthony Blackburn, founder of Golf in Society, sits down with three remarkable Occupational Therapy students — Charlotte, Mell, and Sam — currently on placement with the Golf in Society team. Together, they explore the evolving role of Occupational Therapy in modern society, the power of meaningful occupation, and how Golf in Society is redefining therapeutic spaces by bringing OT onto the golf course. ...
In this episode of Golf in Society, we’re joined by Aston Ward – Chief Operations Officer at the Confederation of Professional Golf and Communications Lead for the Golf & Health project. Together, we explore the powerful relationship between golf and health, and why this timeless sport is uniquely positioned to support physical, mental, and social wellbeing for people of all ages and abilities. Aston shares insights from global research, initiatives driving change, and how golf can play a...
In Episode 13 of the Golf in Society podcast, we sit down with Anthony Etchells, a passionate advocate for using golf to inspire and engage young minds. Since volunteering with Golf in Society in 2018, Anthony has been on a mission to make the sport more accessible and fun for all. Now, he’s taking that mission to the next level with Swing Stars, a new venture aimed at bringing the joy of golf to primary school children across the North East of England. With funding support from UnLtd and Spo...
In this powerful episode of the Golf in Society podcast, founder Anthony Blackburn is joined by two inspiring guests: Steve Phillip, founder of The Jordan Legacy, a suicide prevention charity created in memory of his son Jordan, and Matthew O'Sullivan, Health and Wellbeing Development Officer for Active North Yorkshire. Together, they dive deep into the critical issues of mental health and suicide prevention, exploring how golf and being active serves as a transformative tool for enhancing me...
In this episode, we’re joined by Su and Youn, founders of Dementality, as they share their personal journey and inspiration behind launching their organization. Listen in as they discuss how Dementality empowers individuals with dementia to enjoy life and maintain their independence. They’ll also dive into their upcoming collaboration with Golf in Society, and how together we’re bringing dementia-friendly golf to Switzerland, promoting a healthy, happy future for those living with dementia. D...
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