9. National Care Force

Charles ArmitageCharles Armitage is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Florence. Florence is a marketplace that connects care homes to nurses and care workers looking for extra shifts. Having started his career in the NHS, Charles entered the world of tech to help tackle some of the failures he witnessed. Charles loves sharing lessons from the frontline of building a platform business.DiscussionOther than Florence, Charles and his partners developed National Care Force - a nationwide network of care providers, healthcare workers and volunteers, ready to support our social care services in looking after the most vulnerable members of societyWith the covid-19 still looming, more and more citizens are greatly affected . In need of help and support, Florence and National Care Force is a response to the crisis with a commitment of helping care workers, health workers and volunteers reach out to vulnerable locals who depend on vital services.Charles enc

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Lessons from the first legal psilocybin treatment centre in the USA and the current science of psychedelic use in Mental health.
We have the owner of Odyssey, a psilocybin experience company to discuss the state of psychedelic science and what happens on a retreat.
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The benefits and limitations of Psilocybin therapy

What is Oceanic Boundlessness and Ego-dissolution

Benefits of psilocybin for OCD and mental health

Who should not use psychedelics

What does a guide do and who the hell are they?

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