Episodi

  • Caring for human connection

    Caring for human connection
    Apr 24 2020
    Tom, our CEO, introduces Tesco Mobile's new purpose - Caring for human connection.

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    13 min
  • Homelessness and rough sleeping in London.

    Homelessness and rough sleeping in London.
    Apr 26 2020
    Robert and Kath work for Westminster City Council and St Mungo’s Charity. Their mission is simple: to end rough sleeping in Westminster. But their challenge is immense, especially in this time of Coronavirus. They talk vividly about the difference our handset donations are making to them every day. And Liz, who runs the Tesco Mobile donation scheme, talks about her new perspective on the extraordinary difference our work is making to homeless people in London and beyond.

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    35 min
  • Bonus Edition: Kirsty - the whole conversation

    Bonus Edition: Kirsty - the whole conversation
    May 15 2020
    If you enjoyed Kirsty's contribution to the Care Homes & Connection podcast and you want to hear the whole conversation between her and Karl, here it is. We talk about all kinds of things including hostage negotiation, why she turned up late for the Conference in February at the Roundhouse and a whole bunch of other stuff. One for any real fans of Kirsty.

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    31 min
  • Helping feed the nation

    Helping feed the nation
    May 15 2020
    Over these last weeks helping feed the nation has been an urgent call to care. When our Phone Shops temporarily closed, our colleagues stepped up to help in Tesco stores across the UK. Amanda Mclaren and Peter March were two of those colleagues. In conversation with Karl, they shared just some of their stories and perspectives.

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    14 min
  • A personal journey: life in isolation

    A personal journey: life in isolation
    May 15 2020
    Jon has been in isolation for seven weeks due to Covid-19. His response to being alone has been to connect people in his community to helpful local resources, to raise money and to help others who need it.

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    23 min
  • Mental health awareness: know that you're not alone

    Mental health awareness: know that you're not alone
    May 21 2020
    Mental health is something that affects so many of us. Kirsty Bowker, from our customer care team, talks openly about why listening is such an important part of caring. She offers her own perspective on kindness, reveals who listened to her when she needed someone and shares how she gives herself the time and space to rejuvenate.

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    26 min
  • Addiction - the journey to recovery

    Addiction - the journey to recovery
    Jun 12 2020
    Rob works with Addiction NI in Belfast - a harm reduction charity that supports people dependent on drugs and alcohol. Rob describes not just how the phones we’ve donated have made a difference, but his own personal journey too and the unique perspective it's given him when it comes to supporting people whose habits control their lives and reducing the stigma attached to addiction.

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    29 min
  • The British Red Cross - young refugees

    The British Red Cross - young refugees
    Jun 19 2020

    Anna leads regular sessions for the British Red Cross in London for young refugees in which they create a safe, welcoming space for young people to meet, talk and learn about how to succeed in adapting to their new life in the UK. Anna talks about the challenges these young people have faced to reach the UK, the importance of creativity when it comes to self-expression and how important connection is to develop confidence and skills.


    For the video mentioned: https://www.migrationmattersfestival.co.uk/2020/compass


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    25 min