Empathy in action: crafting behaviour change in physiotherapy

 

In this episode, Caroline Bills MACP, Craig Allingham MACP, and Tahlia Alsop APAM delve into the nuances of behavior change in physiotherapy.

 
 

Unlocking potential: AI's impact on physiotherapy

 

Dive into the future of physiotherapy in this episode hosted by Dr Daniel Harvie MACP. Join experts Professor Stephen McPhail and Dr Ryan Gallagher MACP as they unravel the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.   

 
 

ACL uncovered: navigating choices in injury management

 

Join Dr Jane Rooney FACP, Dr Chris Vertullo and Dr Stephanie Filbay APAM in a riveting discussion on ACL injury management in Australia!

 
 

Words matter: unravelling the impact of labels on pain perception

 

In this episode, Dr Joshua Zadro APAM, Dr Yanfei Xie and Travis Haber delve into the impact of language and labels on people's beliefs about musculoskeletal pain. 

 
 

Shawana Andrews and Rachel Toovey – Taking action as an ally

 

Actions speak louder than words in allyship and it’s better to make mistakes than not to try at all. But how do you know when to speak up, when to step up and when to shut up?

In Episode 5 of The Deadly Physios, Dr Rachel Toovey and Associate Professor Shawana Andrews join Cameron to talk about listening and learning, the keys to building allyship skills and reciprocal relationships.

Warning
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned that the following episode may contain the names and voices of people who are deceased.

 
 

Jaki Adams – Allyship at scale

 

How do you respond if a patient says something problematic or inappropriate? What happens if someone's needs are different from the service you're offering?

In Episode 4, Cameron speaks with Jaki Adams, Director of Social Justice and Regional Engagement at the Fred Hollows Foundation. They talk about allyship, the history of the Fred Hollows Foundation, its involvement in First Nations health and Jaki's amazing career. They explore the importance of the type of language physios use with patients. Also, the first poem ever read on The Deadly Physios!

 
 

Dr. Ngaree Blow – Understand your role as an Ally

 

Can physiotherapy help drive systemic change in healthcare? What does an ideal healthcare system look like from a First Nations perspective? What is an ally’s role in achieving that?

In episode 3 Cameron is joined by Dr. Ngaree Blow, who is the Director of the Wurru Wurru Health Unit (First Nations Health) for medical education at the University of Melbourne and a public health physician.

 
 

Dawn Bessarab and Ivan Lin – Allyship in Research

 

What is clinical yarning? When is it appropriate to use? What does allyship look like in research?

In episode two, Cameron has a fascinating conversation with Professor Dawn Bessarab and Dr Ivan Lin about their work on clinical yarning. They discuss building relationships, conducting research and a person centred approach to finding out someone’s story and experience.

Warning
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned that the following episode may contain the names and voices of people who are deceased.

 
 

Nick Kenny and Matt Hoffman – How to be a genuine ally

 

How can you be a genuine ally? Is there coming back from a negative first impression? Where is Groote Eylandt?

In the first episode of Season 3, Cameron sits down with former Brisbane Broncos player and physiotherapy director Nick Kenny APAM, alongside his friend, colleague and a Deadly Physios favourite, Matt Hoffman APAM. Join them as they explore the inextricable link between cultural safety and the quality of healthcare provided by practitioners, as well as how to show genuine allyship.

 
 

Inclusive and respectful communication with the LGBTQIA+ community

 

Evidence suggests that practitioners adopting inclusive and respectful communications can improve engagement and the health and wellbeing outcomes of LGBTQIA+ people.