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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 1 MIN

Body Image in a Digital World: Support for Teens and Families

from Stars and Stories: The Black Star Radio Podcast

Body Image in a Digital World: Support for Teens and Families   Let’s talk about body image.   In this episode of Stars and Stories, Gerald Quigley and MJ discuss the impact of early smartphone use, social media, and body image concerns for our kids — and what we can do about it.   If you're a parent, carer, or grandparent, Gerald recommends checking out butterfly.org.au — a helpful resource for understanding what teenagers today are going through.   Because understanding their world is the first step to helping them through it.   More details: https://butterfly.org.au/ ----more---- Stars and Stories Podcast Broadcasting straight from the heart of Remote Communities, Black Star Radio brings a fresh twist to local radio with stories, music, and connections that matter. Powered by Queensland Remote Aboriginal Media (QRAM), we’re here to amplify voices, celebrate culture, and bring you the latest from Far North Queensland.   Meet Gerald Gerald Quigley is a practising Community Pharmacist, as well as an Accredited Herbalist. Gerald is a Pharmacist and Master Herbalist based in Melbourne. He is a media health commentator heard each week on many radio stations.    He is co-hosts the House of Wellness radio program heard each Sunday on the Nine Radio Network live across Australia.  Gerald is a Fellow of the Naturopaths and Herbalists Association of Australia and Fellow of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society.  Gerald’s passion is to empower each person to make sensible health decisions, and to continually maintain and improve their quality of life, especially as they age. 

Body Image in a Digital World: Support for Teens and Families Let’s talk about body image. In this episode of Stars and Stories, Gerald Quigley and MJ discuss the impact of early smartphone use, social media, and body image concerns for our kids — and what we can do about it. If you’re a parent, carer, or grandparent, Gerald recommends checking out butterfly.org.au — a helpful resource for understanding what teenagers today are going through. Because understanding their world is the first step to helping them through it.

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