In this episode, I speak with Kieren, the assistance producer for Chatting With Chandy about his goals and aspirations for the future as he follows his passion for boxing. 

Kieren's next fight is  October 22nd Bodysnatchers abc fight night. 

In this weeks episode, I speak with Andy the founder of ManGang a network of men who believe that 'it’s not weak to speak'. The group seeks to create a platform for men across Hampshire who struggle with the pressures of modern-day life. For more information on the important work, Andy and his team are doing visit www.mangang.org. 

If you are struggling with your mental health the Samaritans have a free helpline, open 24 hours, 365 days a year. You can contact them by phoning 116 123. You can also email [email protected] or chat with them online. For more information visit: Contact Us | Samaritans

The Hub of Hope is an online service provided by Chasing the Stigma and allows you to search for services in your area by putting your postcode into the search engine on the website. For more information visit: Hub of Hope - Mental Health Support Network provided by Chasing the Stigma

In this weeks episode of the podcast, I speak to Gav one of the founders of a Lad's Advice a peer support community that seeks to create a safe space for men to connect following the global pandemic and get signposting information when support beyond what the group can offer to its members. If you'd like to to Join the Lad's advice group find it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ladsadvice and if you'd like to support Gav   in raising money for PAPYRUS please donate to his link below: 

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/chazandgavsmashkilli

If you are struggling with your mental health the Samaritans have a free helpline, open 24 hours, 365 days a year. You can contact them by phoning 116 123. You can also email [email protected] or chat with them online. For more information visit: Contact Us | Samaritans

The Hub of Hope is an online service provided by Chasing the Stigma and allows you to search for services in your area by putting your postcode into the search engine on the website. For more information visit: Hub of Hope - Mental Health Support Network provided by Chasing the Stigma

In this weeks episode of Chatting with Chandy I speak with Callum Church about his self development journey and what motivated him to start his own podcast and become an entrepreneur.

Huge thanks to Callum for giving up some of his time to speak with me and if you haven't already go check out his podcast "Happy Days with Callum Church".

For more information on Callum visit: ↓ Check Out Callum's Links | Linktree

In episode 36 I am joined by Sammy from Beauty in The Brain and we chat to Paralympian Louise Hunt. We talk about the road to success and competing at the Paralympic Games.

To read more about Louise's story visit: Home - Louise Hunt 

In this episode I sit with Danny Rahim about his journey and what motivated him to start talking about the impact of mental health and wellbeing in his own life. We speak about his role as a young carer to his mother and what it means to him to be able to share his story in the hopes it will help those he meets. 

For more information about Danny visit: Danny Rahim | Speakers Collective

In this week's episode, I speak to Sammy the founder of Beauty In The Brain. After being diagnoses with a brain tumour Sammy used her lived experience to help others by raising money for charity while producing and selling jewellery with motivational & inspirational messages. 

For more information visit: https://www.beautybrainuk.com/

To support the show you can buy a coffee via Kofi for the team and I: ko-fi.com/chattingwithchandy

In episode 33, I speak with Jo from the Speakers Collective a social enterprise. The group works together to challenge the stigma around mental health, facilitate important conversations and promote learning around a number of important issues. 

We talk about the motivation to start the collective and the work its membership is doing to advocate for change and how they are promoting the value lived experience in the work they do. 

To learn more about the collective, visit: https://www.speakerscollective.org/

In this episode of the podcast, I chat with blogger and campaigner Lydia Cooke about the path she is currently on and what motivated her to start speaking about and challenging climate change. 

To find out more about Lydia's work, go to Instagram and search for @lydia_cooke. 

Lydia is also helping fundraise for charity to learn how you can help, visit: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/for-fynley

If you would like to support the podcast, then you can buy us a coffee via Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/chattingwithchandy

In episode 31 of the podcast, I speak to Author, TEDx speaker, and body image advisor Emi Howe. During our conversation, Emi explains why we need to be having the body image conversation at work and at home.

For more information on the book, Emi has written, you can visit https://www.bodequality.com/product-page/the-body-hoax