Physio+10

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Professor Jill Cook. Jill has been at the forefront of tendon rehabilitation and shares for the first time, how it was she went from using the historical RICE model of tendon management, to tendon loading, as the form of treatment. Seems remarkable today, but this change in our understanding is...

Physio+10 takes a little diversion in this the 34th episode. Do you treat clients with #pain, spinal or otherwise? Do you help athletes to #recovery & #rehabilitation Do you help teach new motor skills, and encourage #healthyeating and #weightloss? This 90-minute webinar looks at the direct and indirect effects short sleeping has on injury rehabilitation and how we as clinicians can positively...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Craig Purdam. Simply put, Craig, is a legend in and out of our Physio world. He has mentored so many colleagues, collaborated in so many areas of Sports Physiotherapy, covered sports at 5 Olympic Games, and in association with other researchers like Jill Cook and Ebonie Rio, has provided us wit...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Steve Hooper. Steve has degrees in Exercise Physiology, Geography and Physiotherapy; which probably says it all! He is one of the most passionate Physiotherapists I know and really focuses on health and wellbeing as a total package for his clients. I think this is what makes him extra special a...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Craig Phillips. Craig in a past life danced with the Australian Ballet for 10 years, and one of his experiences in Turkey caused him to link sports medicine and the performing arts. Craig has since been involved with Liverpool FC, the San Francisco 49ers, Riverdance and most of the AFL clubs in...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Nicole Bryant. I really enjoyed Nicole's conversation, she is very honest and obviously relishes hard work. However, she nearly didn't start studying Physiotherapy, failed Orthopaedics and pretty much quit on several occasions before completing her degree. So what kept her going?    W...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Harry Truong. Harry is representative of the new cadre of hard-working, creative Physiotherapists with a foot in both the clinical and academic camps. In this conversation with Harry we also learn; * what Harry recommends to be a successful mentor * why he would ease up on himself if he could d...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Associate Professor Shaun O'Leary. Failing year 12 isn't exactly the ideal start to a planned career in Physiotherapy, but as the youngest in a family of sugarcane growers that is how Shaun's journey did start. Oh, did I mention that he also had to get over a boyhood romance of b...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Mr Seif Wardani.  Seif is part of the team that provides medical services for the male players at the Australian Tennis Open.  He also covers FC Copehagen. Find out if it is skill, hard work, luck, or good looks that assisted him to cover two elite sports. In this conversation with Seif we also...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with A/Prof Craig Allingham.  Apart from carrying the Olympic flame, Craig has illuminated many vanguard areas of physiotherapy. Being a sports physio when there was no such course, creating books on Men's health when the topic barely existed, and incorporating business concepts into a mostly,...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Mr Glen Robbins.  Glen describes his unique start in physiotherapy and how this has shaped his attitude to continuing education.  In this conversation with Glen we learn; * the benefits of mentorship * how he started his own educational training programs * his take on managing high performance,...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Mr Mark Jones.  Mark's strong interest is in the field of critical thinking and clinical reasoning and how this is applied in Physiotherapy. In this conversation with Mark we learn; * What brought Mark to Australia * About his professional involvement in the field of musculoskeletal physio...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Dr Mary Magarey.  Mary is the only Physiotherapist to have achieved specialisation in two disciplines and has contributed enormously to both physiotherapy education and professional associations. In this conversation with Mary we learn; * Why she embarked on her career in Physiotherapy * What s...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Pat Trott. When it comes to individuals that have guided and shaped our profession, Pat is one of those key people, however, you may be surprised to hear what her first choices were for a profession. Pat was intimately involved in developing the first musculoskeletal postgraduate program in Aus...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Dr Alison Grimaldi.  Following her PhD, Alison has carved a niche in researching and treating the hip area. In this conversation with Alison we learn; What prompted her conversion from paediatrics into MSK Physiotherapy Why the hip became important for her Where she sees our profession of Physi...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Jenny McConnell. Along with other famous 'M's in the MSK field (i.e., Maitland, Mulligan and McKenzie), Jenny followed a clinical passion that has helped us to better help our clients today. In this conversation, Jenny Explains the origin of her interest in patellofemoral pain, and ho...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Gwen Jull. Gwen's involvement in Physiotherapy is vas,; undergraduate, Masters, PhD., and Specialisation. Then after completing each, Gwen has pivotal roles in developing and expanding each both at UQ, College of Physiotherapist and internationally with IFOMPT. Gwen shares her insights and...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Ian Cooper. Ian's undergraduate training occurred in Scotland and he provides interesting perspectives this gave him about Physiotherapy in Australia. When at the pub, most of us sit in front of a stage, but Ian preferred being on stage playing punk rock and nearly made the big time. Ian a...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Dr Ebonie Rio. Ebonie started her journey after completing an undergraduate degree in human movements, before starting her Physiotherapy degree. Breaking her wrist 4 times gave her an insider understanding of what Physiotherapy involved. In my conversation with Ebonie I learned; About her perso...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Emeritus Professor Lance Twomey, who is arguably the most influential person in regards to shaping physiotherapy education in Western Australia.  In Part 2 of our conversation with Lance we; * Learn about the science of spinal trabeculae loss and the relationship with gravity and exercise * Get...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Emeritus Professor Lance Twomey, who is arguably the most influential person in regards to shaping physiotherapy education in Western Australia. As an early graduate of the state government diploma program established to train physiotherapists in response to the polio epidemic, Lance returned a...

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and todays conversation is with Dr Michele Sterling, who as a clinician come researcher, has carved out an important niche in the musculoskeletal world of whiplash associated disorders (WAD). In this conversation with Michele we; * Learn about prognostic factors to consider for patients with WAD * See how the management of WAD has...

Physio+10 focuses on trailblazing Physiotherapists  and this conversation with Dr Jo Milios is an absolute corker. Jo’s career started in the dance and yoga spheres but a spinal condition closed this door. As so often happens it also opened another door of opportunity. Lead by curiosity and by funnelling her creativity, Jo moved into and it could be said, created a completely new realm of Physioth...

Today's guest on Physio+10 is Trish Wisbey-Roth. Being one of 10, there was no silver spoon for Trish when it came to her education or becoming a physiotherapist, and early undergraduate and post graduate career experiences saw her almost give up Physiotherapy. However, determination and a goal to help people saw these obstacles pass into the rearview mirror as Trish moved forward in her care...

Today's guest on Physio+10 is Sarah Key, Physiotherapist to the British Royal family, author of several self help spinal books and creator of the Sarah Key Masterclass spinal courses that are taught in Australia and UK. On today's podcast Sarah talks about ; What she learnt from apprenticing under Gregory Grieve How an Israeli yogi bear inspired her to start treating with her feet and   ...