Join us for an insightful chat with Sam where we discuss the different aspects of the FCP role. https://www.sdrfunphysio.com/ https://www.neoniq.co.uk/

Episode 33 - Westside is the best side - Andrew McCauley Welcome to an engaging conversation with Andrew McCauley! In this episode, we delve into various topics such as discovering fulfilment in your profession, effective stress management techniques, and empowering patients to reach their objectives. Andrew brings a refreshing outlook on life, offering valuable insights that promise to enrich your understanding. Tune in for an enlightening exchange packed with wisdom and...

Join us for an insightful chat where we discuss Dalton's experiences from student to new grad to running his own clinic. We tackle issues such as imposter syndrome and Dalton shares a framework that you can use to develop into the physiotherapist you want to become. Neoniq: https://www.neoniq.co.uk PTCoffeeCast: https://www.instagram.com/ptcoffeecast?igsh=aXVkYjkwNmFxaDJj The MVMT: https://www.instagram.com/themvmtpts?igsh=MTZrN25hcGt0bzc1ZA== Dalton Laino:...

Happy New Year from Talking Physiotherapy. We are kicking off 2024 by introducing Frank McCartan to the team as Head of Social Media. In this episode Frank gives us his origin story and what led him into Physiotherapy as well as chatting about what he can bring to the team and our audience moving forward.

This week the 3 of us meet to discuss the differences in working schedules, case load/type and admin work between roles in 3 different areas of physiotherapy. Perhaps it may help you to decide if you are a student or recent graduate who is unsure of what area they prefer most! Tune in to get an insight into the day-to-day working of a Physio in: Sports Performance, the NHS and Professional Football. Thank you for listening!

This week the 3 of us sync up to discuss the rationale behind our recent name change. We also discuss the various emergency first aid qualifications required in football and rugby at various levels. In addition, we cover how various other in person and virtual qualifications can help you into the world of work. Tune in to find out more about the content covered in these qualifications, how to emergency action plan and the equipment that you are likely to be using! Thank you for listening!

This week on The Student Physio Podcast Lewis is joined by his manager Helen McElroy to discuss his first few months of work as a new graduate. The pair discuss the process that led to Lewis' employment, the expectations that they had of one another as well as the policies and strategies put in place to ensure a smooth transition of Lewis into his new role and a phased transition of Helen out of her role.

This episode all 3 hosts get together to discuss the different ways we feel we gained an advantage through CPD and other ventures as a student and since graduation! CPD comes in many forms! You might not even realise how beneficial an opportunity could be for you. It can help you develop your skillset personally and professionally and open doors that were firmly shut before. Tune in to find out how we maximised our opportunities to keep developing through student to graduate life.

This week on the podcast we are providing everyone with a quick update on our job roles, the CPD content we will be providing in the coming months with our sponsors Neoniq Training Solutions, projects with our partners 'Physios in Sports' and the all important name change as we transitions from students to graduates. As ever, thanks for listening and we welcome and suggestions or feedback!

This week we are joined by Matt Walmley an advanced MSK physio with a special interest in the shoulder. We dive in to all aspects of the shoulder assessment, from the past medial history all the way to conducting your objective assessment and planning treatment. Matt gives tonnes of advice to help tackle what is commonly considered a very complex joint to assess and treat. Are special tests so special? Listen to find out! We delve into Matts many roles as he gives a real insight into...

On this episode we are joined by expert by experience Geoff Render to discuss his experiences and challenges of living with a stroke. Geoff offers an insight into the unique challenges that he faces everyday and highlights key points that students should consider when managing patients who have suffered from a stroke. Geoff also discusses how he has used his circumstances to increase awareness and educate students throughout the UK in order to help healthcare students understand and...

This week we are joined by Chris Jenkins on The Student Physio Podcast. Chris is a well established physiotherapist from the Rugby Union scene having qualified back in 2002. We reflect upon Chris’ early days as a physiotherapist within the NHS and discuss how he progressed into professional sport. Chris offers his tips and advice for students seeking opportunities within pro rugby and highlights some of the mistakes he made along the way.  Later in the episode we discuss the ever relevant...

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. This episode dives into the primary research project. We are joined by Megan Brown and Esme Dodwell, two newly qualified band 5 physiotherapists. Having recently graduated from the MSc programme at Bradford University, we got together to discuss their recent primary research projects. Meg captured student physiotherapists experiences with university throughout the covid-19 pandemic. Esme held a focus group...

This week on The Student Physio Podcast we provide an update on what has been happening over the last few months and officially launch our new sponsorship with Neoniq Training Solutions Ltd.  The episode itself delves deep into Connor and Brad's dissertation analysing all aspects from background right through to results and limitations. We discuss some the common challenges that students face when completing research and offer solutions based of personal experiences.  The guys provide some...

Welcome to a new series on The Student Physio Podcast about the ACL. A 3 part series delving into one of the most common injuries in our profession. In episode 1 we are joined by Clinical Director of Focus Physiotherapy and Sports Performance Helen McElroy to go through the ACL pathway that she has developed in her clinic.  The main areas of discussion included: Developing a pathway that patients can understand  The benefits of group classes for ACL  The different phases and criteria...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Lewis Cowan and Connor Wright. This week we had the pleasure of being joined by student leader Jen McNesfield from Oxford Brooke's University. Jen represents physio students on the 'one-hundred and fifty leaders, student leadership programme.' In this episode we dissected the 'Physio Declares' project. Opening the episode we explored the concept of climate health and the role physiotherapy plays within that. As we delve deeper into climate...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. This week we are joined by Adeem Haq and Dany Sardon two students from the University of Bradford enrolled on the MSc and BSc respectively. This episode gives an insight of what its like to be an international student, the unique challenges faced and how both have overcome them! We look back at and reflect upon their times at Bradford, highlight some of their favourite points and then looking forward to the future. We finish up with giving advice...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. This week we are joined by Stephen Mutch. In this episode, we discuss an origin story, our new relationship with ACPSEM (Physios in Sport), the ACPSEM Spring Conference on 25th and 26th March, and plans going forward. Stephen is chair of ACPSEM and has had a variety of jobs including working in NHS, private and sporting settings and has a great deal of experience in professional rugby, having worked with Scotland rugby for 20 years and more recently...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. This week we are joined by Claire Graham and Michael Hellawell. In this episode we discuss an origin story, with a background of jobs leading up to life as a physiotherapy lecturer. Claire and Michael headed the physiotherapy programme at the University of Bradford and are the co-creators of the Mphysiotherapy - Sports and Exercise Medicine programme which we are students of. They have recently left the University and started a new business venture...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. To kick off the New Year we are joined by Antonia Mungai from the University of Salford and Sahiba Khalid from the University of Bradford. This episodes begins with our own reflections of settling into first year and the experiences we had both individually and collectively. Antonia then provides us with an insight into her previous job roles and interests as well as her current experiences being a mature student and how she is finding life both as...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Connor Wright and Lewis Cowan we are joined by Physiotherapy lecturer Thomas Marshall. Tom qualified in 2007 after working in steel construction for 8 years, was an MSK Physio, and is now a lecturer at the University of Bradford. Over the last 14 years, he has worked across a variety of settings from orthopaedics, paediatrics, sport, MSK, and private healthcare and during this time has developed an interest in pain and how we work with...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Lewis Cowan we are joined by physiotherapist and nutritionist Ben Steele-Turner. Ben is currently working as a MSK Physiotherapist supplementing his practice with nutritional advice for his patients. Throughout this episode we explore how physiotherapy and nutrition fit hand in hand when it comes to rehabilitation. We draw upon some of the evidence base around the use of anti-inflammatories in healing and how nutrition...

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. After a busy summer and well earned break we are back with our first episode of the new academic year. This episode reflects back on Lewis, Connor and Brad's summer placement using the Gibbs Reflective Cycle Model. Divided into 3 distinct parts, a brief description of what the placement involved, the positive and negative experiences that had occurred and how these experiences will influence our future clinical practice. References: Gibbs, G....

Welcome back to The Student Physio Podcast. Hosted by Brad Carrigan and Connor Wright we are joined by Justin Lim a graduate from the BSc physiotherapy programme at Bradford. Justin is now a Band 6 physiotherapist working at Airedale General Hospital. We discuss the CSPs mentoring scheme and how it can benefit you. We touch on some different cultures within physiotherapy and discuss some different tips to avoid your career reaching a plateau. We round up the episode with Justin taking us...