Good, evil, empathy, rationality
Jo Baxter is a physiotherapist and member of the “Physios Giving Well community”. We’re a group of physios who each give £30 monthly to GiveWell’s top-rated, most effective evidence based charities. We…
Physios Giving Well
Each of the physios in our group give £30 to givewell.com each month. The figure of £30 was chosen based on the idea that if there were 10 of us in the group (we’re almost double now), our donations would add up to saving the life of a child per year.
Read more about us and the idea here in the blogpost: Why we’re giving well. You can also see some interviews with our group at Youtube or listen to our podcast at https://anchor.fm/physiosonline
Adele Hill
Bill Taylor
Bob Vermeeren
Evie Martin
Ingrid Haukalid
Jack Chew
Jo Baxter
Jo Gibson
Jo Turner
Karen Hodgson
Lee Schneider
Lynne Midwinter
Martin Christensen
Matt Jenkinson
Michelle Cuthbert
Nicola Brown
Sarah-Jane Ryan
Sue Julians
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Breaking and mending
Sue Julians is physiotherapist who has written a book about her experiences of Covid lockdown and the effects it had on her business and family. Sue is Director and Practice…
A Furry Poem By Mrs. Raubb’s Cat
Soon after our first get-together as the fledgling “Physio Giving Well” community, I asked members of the group if they’d like to write a blogpost or other piece of content about why…
Why we’re giving well
Ask yourself what would you really love to do with your time on earth. Some people, like us, are just lucky. I live in a nice house. I don’t need…
High Impact Athletes with pro tennis player, Marcus Daniell
Marcus Daniell is a professional tennis player and Olympic medallist, whose organisation “High Impact Athletes” connects athletes with the most effective, evidence-based charities in the world In this chat Evie…
Interesting or enlightening Effective Altruism-related sites and resources:
Episode #44 of the Making Sense podcast with William Mac Askill: https://www.samharris.org/podcasts/making-sense-episodes/being-good-and-doing-good
Hearing this episode is what first got me interested in Effective Altruism back in 2016. The full episode is subscriber-only, this is an hour-long excerpt.
https://www.effectivealtruism.org/
https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/
https://www.thelifeyoucansave.org/
Evie’s interview with Marcus Daniell, a pro tennis play who founded “High Impact Athletes” https://physiosonline.co.uk/2022/05/high-impact-athletes-with-pro-tennis-player-marcus-daniell/
Video of Evie with Luke Freeman, Executive Director of Giving What We Can:
https://youtu.be/PRm9FXCWqcs