Compassion
Nights Pundit/Scientist
Nights' Philosopher Ann Kerwin is with us once again. Over the last 12 months or so we've been meandering through A Short Treatise On Great Virtues by Andre Comte-Sponville. Tonight we're looking at… Audio
Yes, wisdom and happiness really do come with age
Dilip Jeste is a professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at UC San Diego and director of the UCSD Center for Healthy Aging, and he's challenging people to take another look at their perceptions of… Audio
Sir Michael Morpurgo: War Horse on stage in New Zealand for the first time
Sir Michael Morpurgo's best known book, War Horse, comes to life on the stage for the first time in New Zealand this month. Audio
How do we care for the carer?
Compassion for patients is a prerequisite for healthcare professionals - but who is caring for the carer?
Professor Nathan Consedine is a psychologist who specialises in the study of emotion and… Audio
Dr Robin Youngson - On the Importance of Being Empathetic
If you've ever had a doctor who could do with brushing up their bedside manner - then you won't want to miss this interview with Dr Robin Youngson. He's an anaesthetist by trade but is also a leader… Audio