We Need To Talk with Toni Street
We Need To Talk with Toni Street
We Need To Talk is Toni Street's new lifestyle and wellness podcast. As an extension of Toni's segment 'We Need To Talk' in her Coast Breakfast show with Jase & Sam, this podcast gives Toni the chance to dive a little deeper into topics that interest her. Each episode will feature a new guest chosen by Toni, as she opens up the conversation to those who may have done things a little differently…
170 Days: The fight to bring Baby Austin home
Pregnancy is already a time of mixed emotions, nerves, and trepidation, but what happens when your baby comes dangerously early? That's what happened for Abby Rawls and her baby Austin. Austin was born at just 25 weeks, and what followed was a harrowing 170 days in Christchurch's NICU. In the epi…
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"Sleep isn't just a nightime event" - Dr Sumit Samant
Everyone knows we should be getting better sleep, but that's so much easier said than done. That's why we brought in Dr Sumit Samant from Auckland Sleep Clinic to answer Toni's burning questions about how to not just get more sleep but to improve the sleep you do get. In the episode Toni and Sumi…
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Throwback: Disordered eating with Two Raw Sisters
WARNING: This episode contains mentions of eating disorders. A list of resources is available at the bottom of the description if you or someone you know needs help Rosa and Margo Flanagan have both dealt with their own struggles with disordered eating and have had to work together to create a hea…
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Weight loss surgery: Four years later with Justine Shera
A few years ago we had Justine Shera, creator of My Balance Project, on We Need To Talk to chat with Toni about her experience getting weight loss surgery. Now Justine is back on the podcast to talk about the most recent step in her weight loss journey, getting a tummy tuck. In the episode Toni an…
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Life as a woman CEO with Alexandra Vranyac-Wheeler
Alexandra Vranyac-Wheeler is the CEO of Master Electricians, a 100-year-old professional trade organisation made up of more than 10,000 members across the coutnry. In the episode Toni and Alexandra chat about the new perspective she's bringing to the organisation as it's first ever female CEO, th…
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How to feed growing kids with Rebecca Bruce
Ensuring your kids are properly fed can feel like an impossible task, especially if they're picky or have dietary requirements. Rebecca Bruce is a paediatric dietician and mum of two who understand how hard it can be to feed your kids with healthy, delicous, simple food. If you're interested in …
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Throwback: Vertigo and dizziness with Denise Taylor and Lisa Goulart
This week on We Need To Talk we're bringing back one of our favourite episodes from the past few years. It's very likely you or someone you know has experienced vertigo at some point in your life. There are many different causes of vertigo, as it's a symptom and not an illness itself. Luckily, the…
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Healing topical steroid withdrawal with Becky Bouterey
Last year we heard Becky Bouterey's story of her years long battle with withdrawal after using topical steroids to treat her eczema, leading to her seeking treatment in Thailand. Now after months of treatment, Becky's returned home better than she's been in a long time. Toni caught up with Becky …
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Charlotte Lockhart on finding beauty in desperate times
In 2021, Charlotte Lockhart recieved a terminal stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis and was given just 3 - 5 years to live. She's now closing in on that 5 year mark and is feeling better than ever. From traditional treatments like chemotherapy and radiation to unexpected helpers like kombucha, Charlo…
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How to reinvent your life with Jayne Kiely
It’s not uncommon to think that as we get older our biggest chapters are behind us, and that once we hit ours 40s or 50s it’s too late to make any real change. Jayne Kiely proves this completely false, transitioning from elite athlete to TV personality. Then at 50 she completely reinvented herself …
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