Dr Vivienne Travlos - Neuro-respiratory, MND, NMD

Dr Vivienne Travlos is a Respiratory Physiotherapist at the MND Association of Western Australia and Principal Physio at Breathe Physio. She has a PhD, MSc of (Management of hildhood Disability) a GradCert in university teaching. This episode is all you want to know about neuro respiratory. We chat neuromuscular disorders, respiratory pathophysiology and disease, night respiration, airway clearance, assessment and measurement, intervention according to severity. Also heard answers to listeners questions - evidence base, physio role across the complex disability continuum of care.2.03 Welcome & Career Pathway8.59 PhD – Adolescents with NMD physical health & mental wellbeing12.59 What are neuromuscular disorders? What resp issues occur?18.25 Night respiration issues21.49 NIV26.15 Lung volume recruitment31.00 Airway clearance39.46 EBP in neuro respiratory43.19 Key outcome measures49.22 Lung tissue integrity52.49 Future proofing1.00.44 ReflectionLinks & ResourcesEmail: [email protected]: A vital part of MND multi-disciplinary careViviennes' LinkedInVivienne's phd papers/ research gateNeuro Respiratory Physiotherapy Academy (Jac Agostinello)MND Western AustraliaMND VictoriaLike our podcast and want to support us?Share the show with your friends & colleagues, give us a rating on your podcast platform or Buy us a coffee. Matt & Erin run the podcast out of their own time and resources. We'd love to update our recording equipment & cover our podcast publishing costs. Buy us a coffee if you can.