The Happydemic

Masks of Beverly Hills | Episode 1 | The Happydemic: Lockdown 2.0

Kendra shares which masks match her outfits for the one hour of exercise per day and Lachlan gushes about his love for The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. 🤩 Episode 1 and 2 is OUT NOW! (linktr.ee/thehappydemic)

Lockdown -- ahem, Season -- 2.0 Promo | The Happydemic

Just like this second lockdown, The Happydemic is back for a second season! 🎉 Brendan, Lachlan, Kendra, Xenia and occasionally our former EP, Dylan, will be sharing some of the things that are helping us get through these ramped up restrictions with some laughs and banter along the way. 😁 No need to grab your masks, just some earphones as we deliver you weekly happy content to get through this pandemic. 😊 Stay tuned! 🙌

The Glebe Youth Service Inc. has gone above and beyond during the pandemic to support young people and their communities. More: http://syn.org.au/food-deliveries-phone-check-ins-glebe-youth-service-going-beyond/

RESN: Regional Education Support Network is a not-for-profit that provides free, online tutoring for regional and remote students. Xenia caught up with Head of Tutoring, Jun Kim to see how students in regional and remote areas are going during COVID-19. Full interview 👇 http://syn.org.au/getting-regional-high-schoolers-succeed-covid/

When schools closed due to COVID-19, many students felt lost with the new method of online schooling, this led to Year 12 student, Eve Simner creating a buddy system to help students stay connected and on track. Full interview 👇 http://syn.org.au/vce-buddy-system-keeping-students-track/

Personal Training in a Coronavirus World | The Happydemic: Episode 5

Meet Ben McDonald. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted his business BenefitLab but he has plans to bounce back. Episode 5 is OUT NOW: spoti.fi/3caKA5h

Tom | The Happydemic: What I've Discovered About Myself During The Pandemic

This is Tom. The pandemic has taught him that he is more extroverted than he thought he was. What have you learnt about yourself during the pandemic?

Tiger King Down Under | Episode 4

A WA businessperson is trying to bring tigers formally owned by Joe Exotic to Australia, Dylan Storer brings you that and many more good (and strange) stories from another week in iso. Check out Episode 4 here: spoti.fi/3c0ohPs

Powderfinger Is Back | The Happydemic

Powderfinger's 'One Night Lonely' reunion and charity concert is on TONIGHT! Listen to what Xenia, Lachlan and Kendra had to say about these Aussie rock legends in our fourth episode, which is available wherever you get your podcasts, including here: spoti.fi/3c0ohPs

After watching videos online of people sneezing and spitting into their hands and deliberately touching door handles and lift buttons, Muthu jumped into the lab to design and test the tool he calls a ‘Safety Key’ in early March to help slow the transmission of viruses in the community. Muthu told The Happydemic’s Brendan Bachman that the key is being used in universities and hospitals across Australia, Canada and the United States and that a Boeing manufacturing plant in India is also looking at using his invention. Full Interview: https://bit.ly/2WJ1C60 Full Episode: https://apple.co/2WGAZP1

Good News Wrap Ep 3

Kendra Jewel brings you The Happydemic’s weekly dose of good news and good vibes. Listen to the full podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-happydemic/id1506454864

Medical Students Helping Our Health System

Medical Students at the University of Melbourne have been supporting the health system during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Students’ Assistance in Supporting Healthcare (SASH) initiative sees students participate in paid, casual and volunteering roles within the Victorian health system. Xenia Delantar Sanut spoke with SASH participant, Abbie Kanagarajah. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/3fDVPWE