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Dr. Julie Bajic Smith (PhD) is an award winning Aged Care Psychology Consultant. After completing her doctorate focusing on the wellbeing of home care workers she continues to research, publish and support the frontline workforce through a range of educational programs.The…
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Episode 78: The Emotional Labour, What We Don’t Talk About (opens the original)
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Episode 78: The Emotional Labour, What We Don't Talk About Just because it’s invisible doesn’t mean it’s not exhausting. In this episode, Julie explores the emotional labour behind care, service and wellbeing roles — the quiet, unseen work of listening, absorbing, regulating and showing up with empathy even when depleted. She names the invisible load many people carry and offers grounded strategies to protect emotional energy, honour boundaries and recognise emotional labour as real work with re
Episode 77: Owning Change with Clarity and Courage (opens the original)
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Episode 77: Owning Change with Clarity and Courage Transitions aren’t detours. They’re the path. In this episode, Julie explores what it means to navigate change with clarity, courage and compassion. Drawing from her own lived transitions — evolving beyond aged care, reshaping Wise Care, and balancing family, leadership and committee roles — she offers a grounded, human perspective on identity shifts and the emotional complexity of growth. This conversation reframes transitions as essential path
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