Belfast Men's Health Group
This podcast is brought to you by Belfast Men's Health Group and features interviews with people who have a story to tell about themselves and Men's Health Issues.
Episodes
Today Joe Barr is going to talk about how he got into cycling and endurance cycling. He will tell us how he deals with the highs and lows of being an elite athlete.
James McIlroy talks to Paul O'Kane about he got into running and how he dealt with the highs and lows of being an elite athlete. He is now the race director of the Antrim Coast Half Marathon, which has twice attracted his friend, Sir Mo Farah, as well as Jo Pavey, Scott Overall and Kevin Seaward among others.
Shane is a psychologist dedicated to teaching the very best evidenced based psychology to help people protect their mental health and enhance the quality of their lives.
Shane has been a keynote speaker at numerous conferences on a range of topics around wellbeing, positive mental health, recovery and happiness.
Paul Doran was diagnosed with head and neck cancer. He will tell us a we bit about his journey from being diagnosed, his treatment and finally his recovery.
Norman Bowman teaches Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or CBT. In this Podcast, Norman will talk about CBT and it's benefit. He will outline his background starting work in Psychiatry and then leaning about CBT.
Paul Smyth is the Executive Director at Politics in Action. He works with young people on issues related to the conflict and training youth workers, teachers and others to do the same. He has also worked closely with colleagues in conflict regions around the world. He believes in being creative and tries hard to adapt these to his work.
...Eoin is from Dublin: is a water sport enthusiast and is living with an eating disorder. Eoin will talk about eating disorders and where you can get help.
Naomi Thompson is a world authority on smoking and vaping and has been helping smokers quit for more than 20 years. She works for Cancer Focus NI.
Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan is a professional middleweight boxer from Cork. Spike will talk about how he got into boxing and how he deals with the highs and lows of being an elite athlete.
Robert West is Emeritus Professor of Health Psychology, University College London and a world authority on smoking and addiction. He has been a key player in the UK's Stop Smoking Services and has also written a number of books on stopping smoking and addiction.
Joe Donnelly is the CEO of Tackling Awareness of Mental Health Issues (TAMHI), which is a mental health charity based in Northern Ireland that works with sports clubs and groups who use sport to raise awareness of mental health and resilience. TAMHI works with sports clubs, schools, and youth groups to make mental health fun and engaging. They are based in North Belfast
This Podcast is with Matt Shields. Matt is a retired civil engineer who has now indulged himself in his lifelong hobby of running by volunteering at Parkrun. This has maybe grown beyond his expectations and in 2012 he became Parkrun Ireland Country Manager, a position he has fulfilled to this present day. Matt will talk about Parkrun, Counch 2-5k and also some of his interests.
Cate Conway is a Radio, TV, Webinar and Podcast presenter. She works for BBCNI and U105.
Radio presenter Cate Conway is also an ambassador for AWARE, the depression charity for Northern Ireland.
Breanna Gentile, Ph.D., completed her bachelor's in psychology at Gonzaga University. She went on to receive two master's degrees, one from Golden Gate University in Counseling and the second from Palo Alto University in Clinical Psychology.
Dr. Gentile founded Dr. G's Lab, an incubator for teens that serves as a feeder to top accelerators in California. She has authored studies...
The true story of a stuttering homosexual and his car. (just one more drive)
Robert O’Brien loves cars. Being behind the wheel was a refuge from bullying, insecurity, anxiety and confusion. His father’s race car, a BMW E30 M3 Sport Evolution nicknamed the Beast, became his alter ego – powerful, admired, confident – and Robert began a quest to become a worthy owner, a “real man.”
In our Podcast Dr Angela Atalla who is a Consultant in Sleep and Respiratory Medicine talks about Sleep Apnoea and the issues around its causes and the treatments that are provided. Angela is based in the Regional Respiratory Unit, Belfast City Hospital.
Vinnie Hurrell is a Radio, TV Producer and Presenter with BBCNI. He talks about how he got involved in broadcasting and the different types of work he is involved with. He produces the Stephen Nolan Show and has also expanded into other areas he has interests in. He also talks about his family life and how it was living under the Covid restrictions.
Denise Watson has been involved in Television and Radio as a sports journalist and radio presenter. She worked for many years in the BBC and now on UTV. She broadcasts each morning with Maurice Jay on U105's Breakfast Show to a very large audience of listeners!!
On the Podcast she talks about her life, family, interests and how she got involved with the media.
Dr. Alan Curley is a University Lecturer in Health and Wellbeing studies at UWS and a Director of UC-Mindsolutions Ltd, an Award Winning Centre for Sport and Life Improvement. He is also a Practitioner with the Faculty of Public Health (FPH), a member of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
He is currently working as a lecturer in University ...
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