The Break Room
The Break Room
Podcast Description
Hosted by Kirstie Cashmore, this podcast shines a light on the incredible staff and volunteers at Ashgate Hospice. Each episode introduces you to a member of our amazing team, from all areas of the hospice and beyond. Discover what drives them, their passions outside of work, and the stories that make them who they are.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the personal stories and professional journeys of the hospice team, with themes including volunteerism, technology in healthcare, leadership, and career insights. Episodes feature conversations with staff like Digital Skills Volunteer Maddie Brindley, discussing her IT support role and passions such as gardening and gaming, and Chair of the Board Chris Hallam, who shares his leadership insights and personal interests.
Dawn shares the story of how she found her calling in counselling, what drives her deep sense of empathy, and how her lifelong love of dance continues to shape her both professionally and personally — including running her very own dance school.
From choreography to compassion, Dawn opens up about the creative and caring sides of her personality. She also reflects on the joy she finds in movement, music, and mentoring others.
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