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Global Physio Podcast
by Krysta Wark
Global Physio Podcast engages all those interested in Global Health (GH) discussions. We strive to bring topics to life through our podcast and provide followers with useful and relevant resources.
Episodes
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GP064: Palestine Series Part 1 with Rachael Moses
In the Palestine Series, we sit down with three physiotherapists from Canada, the UK, and Australia, and a psychotherapist from Canada to explore their experiences with anti-Palestinian racism in healthcare systems. Together, we reflect on our personal and professional connections to Palestine…
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GP063: Health Justice Series with Stephanie Lurch
This episode we welcome back Steph Lurch to talk about her recent 30 day Health Justice Series, that has been taking place across several of her accounts. If you liked this conversation, head to www.linkedin.com/in/slurch to check out the rest of the content. You can find out more about Steph…
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GP060: Understanding Physiotherapy from the Perspectives of Non-Indigenous Black Peoples in Australia with Adelaide Rusinga and Nathalia Costa
This episode, which was recorded in early 2024, features two physiotherapists, Adelaide Rusinga and Dr. Nathalia Costa, who share the learnings from their paper titled "Exploring the Systemic Structures that Affect Access to Physical Therapist Services for Non-Indigenous Black People in…
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GP059: World Indigenous Physiotherapy Alliance with Ray Gates
Today's guest is Ray Gates, an Aboriginal Australian (Bundjalung) physiotherapist with over 20 years experience as a PT and with Indigenous health. He was the first Aboriginal PT to become a member and later Chairperson of the Australian Physiotherapy Association's (then) Indigenous Health...
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GP058: Exploring Critical Consciousness with Stephanie Lurch
In today's episode, the co-hosts interview Stephanie Lurch, who is a storyteller, activist, leader and physiotherapist. Stephanie discusses her keynote address at the CPA National Congress in 2024 entitled "Manifesto of a Critical Consciousness", and so much more in this inspiring episode.
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GP057: Memoirs of a Global Health Physiotherapist
In today's episode, the co-hosts interview Hilary Crowley who is a physiotherapist and an author. Hilary published a travel memoir entitled "Mini Saga in South Africa" about a year that she spent working around South Africa in the 1960s. This was during apartheid which started in 1948 and…
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Learnings from a Community Rehabilitation Worker Program in Northern Ontario
This episode, we are lucky to have Colleen, Margaret, Kirsten and Denise, who are all a part of the Community Rehab Program in Northern Ontario, Canada, share their experiences on the program. Community rehabilitation workers in this program are local Indigenous community members trained in...
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GP055: Sport and Justice with Tracy Blake (Part 2)
Today's episode is Part 2 of a two-part series featuring Tracy Blake (she/her). The only daughter of Trinidadian immigrants, Tracy and her youngest brother were raised in the multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-faith, working class neighbourhood of Rexdale in Toronto, on the traditional territory...
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GP054: Sport and Justice with Tracy Blake (Part 1)
Today's episode features Tracy Blake (she/her). The only daughter of Trinidadian immigrants, Tracy and her youngest brother were raised in the multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-faith, working class neighbourhood of Rexdale in Toronto, on the traditional territory of many nations, including the...
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GP053: Teaching and Practicing Around the World with Jennifer Allen
Today's episode focuses on the fascinating career of Jennifer Allen, a Canadian-trained physiotherapist who is a former Chair of the Global Health Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Jennifer has practiced and taught physiotherapy all over the world. Jennifer discusses her...
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GP052: Urban Planning and Health with Alex Heilmann
Today's episode, we have Alex Heilmann, a Masters student at UBC, studying Community Planning. He is from Boston originally and moved to Vancouver to study Planning, particularly Transportation Planning. His work and projects relate to transitioning cities away from car dependency. We cover a…
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GP051: Year in Review
We, the podcast co-hosts, dedicated this episode to reflecting on how things have been going since the Global Physio Podcast relaunch in 2023. We express our gratitude for the many guests who have come onto the podcast. We discuss the successes as well as the challenges and lessons learned with…
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GP050: Considerations for and Reflections on International Physiotherapy Work with Alex Hejazi
In this podcast episode, we speak with Bahareh Alexandra Hejazi about her experience and insights about her time spent in Italy, Palestine and Uganda. Despite international work offering many exciting prospects for health professionals and potential to create positive change across the globe, it…
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GP049: Designing Novel Work-Models with Sara Abassbhay
Sara Abassbhay completed her Bachelor of Sciences in Rehabilitation and her Master of Sciences (applied) in Physical Therapy at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Her career has taken her all over the world and she has practiced as a physiotherapist in Singapore, Ghana, and Canada. More...
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GP048: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion with Dr. Rosemary Morgan and Dr. Linda Thumba
While our profession has been female-dominated for most, if not all, of its history, leadership positions are disproportionately occupied by men. In addition, there are significant gender inequities with regard to the global unmet needs of rehabilitation. Women accounted for just over half of the...
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GP047: Physiotherapy Education from the Perspective of Muslim Women with Nathalia Costa and Sarah Jang
Our guests today, Sarah Jang and Dr. Nathalia Costa, are the authors of the paper titled "Exploring physiotherapy education in Australia from the perspective of Muslim women physiotherapy students". Through exploring the experiences of Muslim women within physiotherapy education, they raise...
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GP046: The Challenges of Making a Truly Global Podcast
Today's episode is all about reflexivity. The show co-hosts discuss their individual positionalities and examine how their lived experiences and socialization may influence the podcast. The show co-hosts share their dream of creating a podcast that is relevant to physiotherapists all over the...
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GP045: Physiotherapy Beyond the Biopsychosocial Model with Karime Mescouto
The biopsychosocial model has been touted as an effective approach towards addressing physiotherapy-related health conditions for its ability to guide clinicians to think beyond biomedical factors. The shift to integrate subjective experiences, psychological and social aspects to understand a...
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GP044: Mindfulness and Environmental Justice with Elizabeth Houlding & Susan Czyzo
Environmental physiotherapy is an emerging practice area. There are physiotherapists all over the world calling for more sustainable physiotherapy practices. Moreover, there is a growing consciousness within physiotherapy globally around the environmental injustices experienced by equity…
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GP043: Defining Global Health with Derek Lai & Allana Beavis
Global health is really difficult to pin down definitionally. Perhaps an even more important question than "what is global health" would be: "what are the core values of global health?" In today's episode, Derek Lai and Allana Beavis will share their understanding of the values that underpin this...
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GP042: The Physiotherapy Paradox with Dr. Dave Nicholls (Part 2)
This episode is part 2 of a two-part series where we discuss how our profession's lack of engagement with social theory has resulted in physiotherapy having some massive blindspots regarding who we are, what we do and what our future holds. Our guest is Dr. Dave Nicholls, a Professor of Critical...
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GP041: The Physiotherapy Paradox with Dr. Dave Nicholls (Part 1)
This episode is part 1 of a two-part series where we discuss how our profession's lack of engagement with social theory has resulted in physiotherapy having some massive blindspots regarding who we are, what we do and what our future holds. Our guest is Dr. Dave Nicholls, a Professor of Critical...
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GP040: Global Physio Podcast Relaunch with Krysta Norwick
Welcome to the Global Physio Podcast! This episode features an introduction to the podcast and new host (Allana Beavis), as well as an interview with the former host and creator (Krysta Norwick). We hope you enjoy the podcast! In this episode we talk about: What the mission of the Global Physio...
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How many episodes does Global Physio Podcast have?
Global Physio Podcast currently has 50 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Global Physio Podcast about?
Global Physio Podcast engages all those interested in Global Health (GH) discussions. We strive to bring topics to life through our podcast and provide followers with useful and relevant resources.
How often does Global Physio Podcast release new episodes?
Global Physio Podcast has 50 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Global Physio Podcast?
Global Physio Podcast is created and hosted by Krysta Wark.
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