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Desified

We're pretty good at talking about physical health, but how good are we at talking about mental health? Drawing on both lived experience and professional expertise, Desified unpacks mental health from a South Asian perspective.

Intro music credit: Vinyl Couch by Studio J

Presenters

  • Producer / Presenter: Anushree Kulkarni

    Anu grew up in India and Australia. Wanting to share her journey as both an immigrant in Aotearoa and an advocate for social justice, she embarked on ‘Desified’ to create a platform for fostering conversations and awareness around mental health – a topic she had already been advocating for online, including through social media. Anu studied Economics and has been working in Finance for six years.

Desified

Tuesday, 25 June, 2024

Desified

Desified features interviews and conversations focusing on mental health from a South Asian perspective.

Presenters

  • Producer / Presenter: Anushree Kulkarni

    Anu grew up in India and Australia. Wanting to share her journey as both an immigrant in Aotearoa and an advocate for social justice, she embarked on ‘Desified’ to create a platform for fostering conversations and awareness around mental health – a topic she had already been advocating for online, including through social media. Anu studied Economics and has been working in Finance for six years.

Previous podcasts

  • TUESDAY 18/06/2024

  • TUESDAY 11/06/2024

  • TUESDAY 4/06/2024

  • TUESDAY 28/05/2024

  • Desified: Doing the most

    • TUESDAY 14/05/2024
    • Health

    Anu interviews Erin to get her American perspective on the pressures that parents and society place on us to be successful, and how we can find joy and fulfilment amidst this.

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