Be The Voice Podcast
Be The Voice Podcast
Podcast Description
Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who've been there and done it and finds out how they've dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of mental health, resilience, and the personal experiences of those serving in high-stress environments. Specific topics covered in episodes include surviving cancer as a police officer, navigating PTSD after tactical operations, and the unique challenges faced by nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the importance of sharing these experiences to foster understanding and support.

Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who’ve been there and done it and finds out how they’ve dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.
DAMIAN IRVINE is a police veteran with 41 years of service. In this episode, George and Damian had an in-depth conversation about Damian's career in law enforcement, including his experiences with operational challenges, and career progression through various police roles. Damian shared insights about managing high-performing units, transitioning between specialised and general duties, and his approachable leadership style that emphasised human connection and mental health awareness. They discussed the evolution of police units like SERT, the importance of mentorship and career development, and concluded with updates about ongoing operational challenges for police.
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This podcast is proudly made possible by the BE THE VOICE Book – details can be found on amazon:
Australia – https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/0645718211/
USA – https://www.amazon.com/dp/0645718211/
UK – https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0645718211/
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AUDIO
The music on this podcast is used under license from Artlist – License Number 248442
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#bethevoice #ptsd #posttrauma #criticalincident #mentalhealth #policeveteran

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