About Let's Talk

Let’s Talk is a series of interviews and informational videos designed to support carers, young carers, their families, and the workforce in Dundee. In previous episodes, we have featured various organisations and services, along with local authorities and national agencies.

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Let's Talk Season 5

Join us for our latest season, where we’ll be speaking with local and national organisations about the services they offer on a variety of topics for unpaid carers and families.

We’ve already spoken with The Corner about their STRIVE Project, Ishka about breathwork, sound, and plant wisdom, and Active Dundee, with many more conversations lined up.

See our list below for more information on this year’s episodes, or click here to go to go to full playlist

Episode 1: Season 5 Episode 1 - The Corner STRIVE Project

Claire chats to Steph and Erin about the STRIVE Project, which is a joint partnership with The Corner and Hillcrest Futures.

Strive Substance Support Team are a partnership between Hillcrest Futures and The Corner. The service provides support to young people aged 12-21 who are affected by substances and are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The service offers holistic health and well-being checks, provides 1:1 emotional support, support with reducing substance use and harm reduction education. The service provides a whole family approach and has a dedicated family support worker.  Click here to find out more

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Episode 2: Ishka (Breathwork, Sound, Plant Wisdom)

Ishka creates accessible, restorative spaces where you can connect with powerful and ancient wellbeing practices. Breathwork | Sound | Reiki | Visualisation | Plant wisdom

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, emotional balance, clarity, or personal growth, our sessions provide simple yet transformative tools and experiences to reduce stress, release tension, and reconnect with yourself and others.

You can read more about the Plant Connection Circle events on this link – if you would like to book a place, please get in touch with Kate for the link to free tickets: Click here

You can find out about the monthly Breathwork Circle and the online sessions by following Ishka on social media or signing up for their mailing list via their website. Click here to explore

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Episode 3: Active Dundee

Chat with the fantastic team at Active Dundee about the huge range of inclusive, accessible, and affordable facilities, classes, and activity groups available across the city.

We’ll explore everything from gym memberships to swimming sessions, exercise classes, community wellbeing programmes and more — all designed to make staying active easier for everyone in Dundee.

Click here to find out more about Active Dundee.

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