The Slice: Somerset
Talking and eating cake with the people who make living, working and visiting Somerset great.
Podcasting since 2023 • 31 episodes
The Slice: Somerset
Latest Episodes
Talking with Jack from pet rescue charity St Giles Animal Rescue
Earlier this summer I chatted to Jack Linnell, Centre Director at St Giles Animal Centre and Rescue in Taunton, Somerset. Jack's family established the centre, so animal care and rescue are in his blood, so to speak, and his passion and compass...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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39:06
Helping hands and hot dinners with Emma Busby of homeless charity Open Door
My guest Emma Busby of Taunton-based homeless centre, Open Door, talks candidly about the homeless community in her home town and the work that goes on to help those who find themselves rough sleeping find their way back to permanent accommodat...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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32:15
Educating and empowering women with The Taunton Village Midwife
My guest Kate Olver is an NHS midwife and also provides invaluable pre and post natel support to women in her local town of Taunton. As 'the village midwife', Kate ensures mums to be and new mums (and dads too of course), are equipped with the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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42:39
Stepping Stones and slabs of cake with Coleen and Di
Coleen and Di work tirelessly to find foster homes for young adults aged 18+ who need the continued support of a family to help them navigate their way to independent living. Their compassion and understanding of the challenges faced by youngst...
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19:19
Can picking up poo ever be mindful? Teresa Wort says yes!
Teresa Wort found mindfulness after a serious accident, and has worked with many people who struggle to find focus and happiness in the busy modern world. But it isn't all about sitting under a tree and mediating (although it is that too), Tere...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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35:20