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Today’s topic is the relationship of new technology with non – invasive brain stimulation and headache? Associate Professor Siobhan Schabrun is a Senior Research Scientist at Neuroscience Research Australia. She has an undergraduate degree in physiotherapy and a PhD in neuroscience. She leads a research team that investigates the role of brain plasticity in chronic pain Listen In The post BC 48: Dr Siobhan Schabrun- Non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of headache appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Laser therapy is not a commonly used tool so will be interesting to listen to our expert on this topic, esp in relation to headaches. Dr Roberta Chow is an honorary research associate of the Nerve Research Foundation, Brain and Mind Centre, the University of Sydney. She is also a clinician working in primary care-based Listen In The post BC 47: Dr Roberta Chow- Headaches and the use of laser therapy appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Damian Kristof is Nutritionist, Naturopath and Chiropractor with 20+ years of experience. He has extensive media experience with: TV – New Zealands Downsize me that premiered on Channel 7 Two in 2014 Radio -He is a health expert on the Melbourne’s top rating drive time show the Rush hour with James Brayshaw and Billy Listen In The post BC 46: Dr Damian Kristof – Food, headache and what can be done! appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Christabelle Yeoh Medical practitioner  since 1999 and now  specialising in the area of Nutrition and Environmental Medicine since 2006, with a special interest in nutrition and gut brain health. Currently- in full time clinical practice, medical director of Next Practice GenBiome, an integrative practice in Edgecliff Sydney, where team based care of multiple modalities Listen In The post BC 45: Dr Christabelle Yeoh Headaches and its various nutrition and environmental triggers appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Dean Watson, a Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist completed his undergraduate physiotherapy qualification in 1976 and subsequently a Graduate Diploma in Advanced Manipulative Therapy with Honours, a Masters Degree by original research, and Doctor of Philosophy also by original research. Dean is the Founder and Director of the Watson Headache® Clinic and Watson® Headache Institute.  He Listen In The post BC 44: Dr Dean Watson- Headache and brain stem desensitization appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Since becoming a chiropractor Craig Moore completed a Masters of Clinical Trials Research at the University of Sydney and is near the completion of his PhD at the University of Technology Sydney. His PhD study is focussed on the management of headaches and migraine by chiropractors from a public health and epidemiological perspective. His headache Listen In The post BC 43: Dr Craig Moore Headache – Research with practical applications appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Gwen is an Emeritus Professor of Physiotherapy at The University of Queensland and an internationally renowned academic and clinical physiotherapist. In addition to her physiotherapy qualifications, she has a Graduate Diploma in Advanced Manipulative Therapy, A Masters in Physiotherapy by research, a PhD, a clinical Fellowship of the Australian College of Physiotherapists and is a Listen In The post BC 42: Emeritus Professor Gwen Jull – Headache – local contributors to a big problem appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Peter Tuchin was employed at Macquarie University for over 27 years and has just recently retired as Associate Professor. Peter’s areas of interest and research include the relationship of posture with neck pain, headaches and migraine, chronic pain syndromes, and the relationship of vertebral artery dissection stroke with chiropractic. Peter has had over 30 papers Listen In The post BC 41: Peter Dr Peter Tuchin – Headaches assessment and management – A chiropractic view. appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

In this episode we discuss Bianca Dobson’s balancing act as a chiropractor, mum , wife and how she handles her day to maximise every moment! The post BC 40: Does family/work balance really exist? with Dr Bianca Dobson appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Anthony Klarica is the Director of Elite Performance. His training is in Psychology and he has worked in education, organisations and sport for over 25 years. He has developed the Six-Star Wellbeing survey. In sport, he has worked with a wide range of athletes and coaches from juniors to Australian Teams, in the AFL, with Listen In The post BC 39: Anthony Klarica – Psychology of an Elite AFL athlete appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

In this episode we discuss the Wrap, which has the summary of 16 podcasts that we achieved over the course of 2017. BACKchat explores the 5 pillars of health. It refers to being your best in o Thinking o Moving o Eating o Sleeping and also in your o Neurology BACKchat Podcast 34 ,2017: Dr Listen In The post BC 38: The Wrap – Paul, Kim and Kelly discuss the pivotal moments of the 2017 BACKchat podcast series appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Anthony Koutoufides • Played 278 games at the Carlton Football club, retiring 2007. • 1995 Carlton Premiership player, Club Captain, won two best and fairest and was All Australian player in 1995 and 2000, as well as Australian Football Hall of Fame Inductee, in 2014 In your adolescent years, you had to make a big Listen In The post BC 37: The learnings from the decorated career of AFL legend Kouta – Anthony Koutoufides appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Luke Nelson Luke has been in private practice at Chiropractic Solutions in Bentleigh East since graduating from RMIT in 2003. His post graduate qualifications in sports chiropractic include an International Certified Chiropractic Sports Diploma, a post graduate diploma in Sports Chiropractic and a Masters in Sports Science. Luke has involvement in a number of Listen In The post BC 36: Dr Luke Nelson – Sports Injury Rehab and Prevention in Runners appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Luke Nelson Biog Luke has been in private practice at Chiropractic Solutions in Bentleigh East since graduating from RMIT in 2003. His post graduate qualifications in sports chiropractic include an International Certified Chiropractic Sports Diploma, a post graduate diploma in Sports Chiropractic and a Masters in Sports Science. Luke has involvement in a number Listen In The post BC 35: Dr Luke Nelson – How to safely progress from walking to jogging to running appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Professor Miles Prince Biog Professor Prince is the Professor Director of Molecular Oncology and Cancer Immunology at Epworth Healthcare and the Director for the Centre for Blood Cell Therapies at Peter MacCallum Cancer centre. Miles describes himself as a translational researcher – looking for new therapies in the treatment of cancer, particularly in the way Listen In The post BC 34: Professor Miles – Genomics, cancer management – what’s the future? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Bruce’s BIOG In the 60s, Bruce completed his Science degree majoring in Biology and then went onto complete his PhD at the University of Virginia in Developmental Cell Biology. He has been principal author of three books and in part of 8 books and been published in many peer reviewed journals In the last decade Listen In The post BC 33: Dr Bruce Lipton – Epigenetics, Brain and Behaviour appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

BACKchat PODCAST Matt Hall 42: Sexuality and Sexual Health – Challenging the Stigma In 2002 Matt Hall was the first Australian Rules footballer to come out as gay at any level, and in this podcast he discusses overcoming stigma and fear in a time of great uncertainty, and how so much has changed between 2002 and now. Listen In The post BC 32: Matt Hall – Sexuality and Sexual Health – Challenging the Stigma appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Wayne’s Biog Wayne Schwass is one of the most highly rated performers in the AFL history, playing 282 games at the elite level for fourteen and a half years with the North Melbourne Football Club and the Sydney Swans from 1988 to 2002. During his successful fourteen years career Wayne achieved the following honours: Won Listen In The post BC 31: Wayne Schwass – Adolescent health and social media appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Today’s BACKchat is a BACKchat podcast with a BIG difference… on BC podcast 39 we said goodbye to Dr Anthony Coxon as our co host. Our two new Co-Hosts : Dr Kelly Holt Kelly is currently the Dean of Research at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic. Besides his chiropractic degree he also holds a Listen In The post BC 30: Kim Fenton – Coming back from Post natal depression appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

This is a podcast with a difference, check a new intro and extro. It is also , with some sadness , Anthony’s last BACKchat podcast. Paul asks Anthony on his take on the 5 pillars of health – Thinking, Moving, Eating, Sleeping and Neurology. Anthony blends answers from those shows relevant to these topics as Listen In The post BC 29: Anthony’s last BACKchat podcast. Paul interviewing Anthony on his take on BACKchat’s 5 pillars of health appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Today’s BACKchat is a BACKchat podcast with a difference… as I am discussing an area of Chiropractic that influences the professions politics and education in Australia. I will preface by releasing a Facebook post I sent to some Australian FB forums : The Rubicon conference is coming to Melbourne on April 8th and 9th, 2017. Listen In The post BC 28: Gerry Clum – Rubicon, Chiropractic In Australia appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Jason’s  BIOG :   Biography Jason is originally from the Northern Beaches of Sydney where he went to medical school and completed his  internship. After his intern year, he  moved to the United States where he did general surgery In Boston and Orthopaedic training in Los Angeles. Jason completed a fellowship in hand & peripheral Listen In The post BC 27: Mr Jason Harvey (Hand Surgeon) – Hand injury – what to do and what not to do! appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Brandon Brock’s BIOG: Dr. Brandon Brock is an American Chiropractor that specializes in neurological rehabilitation. Brandon works as a clinician at multiple healthcare facilities including Cerebrum Health Centers and is a clinical educator and curriculum developer with Functional Neurology Seminars, along with completing education at his own site DrBrockLectures.com. Brandon is also a Nurse Listen In The post BC 26: Dr Brandon Brock- Complete, natural integrative care of children appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

BACKchat is about being your best. It does this by exploring the 5 pillars of health. In this podcast, Paul and Anthony discuss key moments from each of the sixteen BACKchat podcasts in 2016. BACKchat refers to being your best in Thinking Moving Eating Sleeping and also in your Neurology BC 17 Dr Peter McGlynn Listen In The post BC 25: 2016 Review – The Wrap appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Russell Mottram is a chiropractor and member of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (Aust). Russell is a sessional lecturer at RMIT for Cranio-mandibular disorders. He is a co-author of a chapter in Multi-disciplinary textbook “Headache, Orofacial Pain and Bruxism” published by Elsevier 2010. He is a current Principal of TMJcare, in both Melbourne Listen In The post BC 24: Russell Mottram  – The ins and outs of the TMJ/Jaw. appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

David’s BIOG: David de la Harpe
BappSc BSc MBBS MS FRACS David is the only Orthopaedic Surgeon in Australia who is also a qualified Chiropractor. He graduated with honours in Obstetrics, Psychiatry and Paediatrics from the University of Melbourne Medical School. He was awarded the Stirling Prize for Clinical Surgery in his final year. His intern Listen In The post BC 23: David De La Harpe (Orthopaedic Surgeon) – When is back surgery the right option? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Varsha’s BIOG : Musculoskeletal physiotherapist who completed a bachelor degree at Monash University in 2013 and  is currently completing post graduate studies in pelvic floor physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne Work at Back In Motion, Wantirna South, where main focus is women’s health and pre and post-pregnancy related issues What is Urinary incontinence? What Listen In The post BC 22: Varsha Bhikha (Physiotherapist) – Urinary Incontinence – overcoming the stigma associated with this condition appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Terence Heng is a GP and chiropractor practising in the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. He is involved in AHPRA panel boards, GP registrar examinations, GP supervisor and medical student teaching. Special interests in musculoskeletal medicine, skin cancer and urgent care medicine. Other portfolio includes surgical assisting in a variety of specialties including orthopaedics and Listen In The post BC 21: Dr Terence Heng (General Practitioner/Chiropractor) – Natural or pharmaceutical – when to use what when dealing with neuromusculoskeletal pain? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Sasha’s Biog : Sasha completed his schooling and medical studies in Melbourne, graduating with honours prior to undertaking his specialty training in orthopaedic surgery in NSW. Upon completion of his orthopaedic training Sasha then undertook dedicated fellowships in foot and ankle surgery in both Australia and France followed by a fellowship in hip and knee Listen In The post BC 20: Mr Sasha Roshan (Foot Orthopedic Surgeon) – Heel Pain -Conservative or Cut? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

RACHEL’S BIOG : Rachel is the Principal of Aged Care Gurus and co-author of a number books including the very popular “Aged Care, Who Cares?” with Noel Whittaker. Rachel oversees a national network of financial advisers dedicated to providing quality advice to older Australians and their families. Rachel has been working in financial services for Listen In The post BC 19: RACHEL LANE: AGED CARE – WHO CARES? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Glenn Williams Biog: Glenn is the founder of nLIVEn, an executive and business coaching practice in Melbourne. He is dedicated to assisting CEOs and boards of directors take a more strategic approach to successfully navigating change – both in business and in life. Glenn has collaborated with a broad cross section of executives from a Listen In The post BC 18: GLENN WILLIAMS: Life Vs Work Balance – Its your choice. appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Biography of Wayne Schwass Retired Elite AFL Athlete Wayne played 282 games for the Kangaroos and Swans, spanning a fifteen year AFL career from 1988 to 2002. Wayne was a premiership player with the Kangaroos in 1996 and won two best and fairest for the Kangaroos in 1994 and 1995 and for the Swans in 1999. He Listen In The post BC 17: WAYNE SCHWASS – THE IMPORTANCE OF AN AUTHENTIC MINDSET TO COMBAT CLINICAL DEPRESSION appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Damian Kristof is Nutritionist, Naturopath and Chiropractor with over 20 years of clinical experience. He has extensive media experience with the TV – New Zealand’s Downsize me that premiered on Channel 7 Two in 2014. He is a health expert on the Melbourne’s top rating radio drive time show the Rush hour with James Listen In The post BC 16 : DAMIAN KRISTOF : FOOD MYTHOLOGY part B appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Damian’s Biog Dr Damian Kristof is Nutritionist, Naturopath and Chiropractor with over 20 years of clinical experience. He has extensive media experience with the TV – New Zealand’s Downsize me that premiered on Channel 7 Two in 2014. He is a health expert on the Melbourne’s top rating radio drive time show the Rush Hour Listen In The post BC 15: DAMIAN KRISTOF: FOOD MYTHOLOGY appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Biography of Dr Richard Chambers Clinical Psychologist,Mindfulness Consultantx Dr Richard Chambers is a clinical psychologist and internationally-recognised expert in mindfulness. Richard works at Monash University, spearheading a university-wide mindfulness initiative which is a world first. He has been teaching and researching mindfulness for over 12 years and is actively involved in research studies at The Listen In The post BC 14 : Dr Richard Chambers – Mindfulness – How it influences everything we do appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Biography of Dr. Tim Robards Chiropractor B.Sc(Ex.Sc) B.Med.Sc, M.Chiro A successful Sydney Chiropractor, it was through his appearances on Channel TEN’s ratings winners The Bachelor and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here that Tim was introduced to Australian and New Zealand audiences. It’s with this growing profile he’s committed to spreading a message Listen In The post BC 13: Dr Tim Robards Exercise,Strength and Longevity appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr Peter McGlynn Biography  – a chiropractor of 30 years clinical experience with post-graduate qualifications in functional neurology and a Masters in Public Health. Peter is currently a PhD candidate (Public Health) at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) looking at nutrition and maternal and child health in Papua New Guinea.  He is interested in the integration Listen In The post BC 12: Dr Peter McGlynn – Integrating Public Health Measures into Private Practice appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

In this podcast , Paul and Anthony discuss key moments from each of first fifteen BACKchat podcasts in 2015.   BACKchat PODCAST 1,2015 : DR Paul Noone (Chiropractor)  – Inaugural podcast : Understanding Neurology on 4th March,2015   BACKchat PODCAST 2,2015 : Dr Scott Wustenberg (Chiropractor) – Eating and Autism.   BACKchat PODCAST 3,2015 : Listen In The post BC 11 : The Wrap – Paul and Anthony discuss the pivotal moments of the 2015 BACKchat podcast series appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Dr. Antonucci is a board certified chiropractic neurologist currently seeing patients at his Plasticity Brain Center in Orlando Florida. He completed a 2-year residency under Professor Carrick, training in the rehabilitation of complex neurological conditions. Dr. Antonucci continued to engage in the advancement of his knowledge through completing 1-year fellowships in each of the following: Listen In The post BC 10: Dr Matthew Antonucci – Neurological Performance in Athletes appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Tony Massarotti is a sports podiatrist who holds a Bachelor of Podiatry and Masters of Health Science (Podiatry). He is a member of the Australasian Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine and an associate member of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine.  Tony is Founder and director of Eastern Foot Care which has seven podiatrists Listen In The post BC 09: Tony Massarotti (Sports Podiatrist) – The why,what and what’s done for Heel Pain appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

1.    What is the Ceres Fair Food business? 2.    Ceres supporting Victorian organic farmers where the food ends up in one thousand households using Food Hosts. 3.    Why Coles and Woolworths cant compete with the local CoOp? 4.    What is Organic food? 5.    What steps do farmers need to take to ensure they are certified Listen In The post BC 08: Chris Ennis on CERES FAIR FOOD Organic Food appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Welcome to our health expert – Dr Stephen McKenzie PhD Psychologist and Mindfulness expert, Author of two books: 1) “Mindfulness for Life” (with Dr Craig Hassed) and 2) “Mindfulness at Work” What is Mindfulness? The importance of being of being aware and accepting of our awareness Heartfulness = Mindfulness Meditation is formalized mindfulness Vipassana meditation Listen In The post BC 07: Dr Stephen McKenzie On Mindfulness appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Natural management of chronic pain including food, mindfulness, exercise and most importantly self management. Dealing, twice, in adolescence with surgery and scoliosis. The power of one sentence that can change your life. The multi disciplinary management needed for the best results in a chronic pain management Stop catastrophising. Move to mindfulness and pacing. The concept Listen In The post BC 06: Mandy Mecuri on Recovery from Chronic Pain appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

1. Paul Bergamo and Anthony Coxon welcome Dr Marc Pick to the 7th Annual AAFN Symposium, in Sydney, Australia 2. Dr Pick explains his life before chiropractic 3. Non-pharmaceutical approaches to depression. 4. Tonic eye movements and the sedentary posture 5. The relationship of the spinal adjustment and the cerebellum 6. Efferent copy and feed Listen In The post BC 05 : Dr Marc Pick Live at 7th Annual AAFN Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia,2015 appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

What defines a first world problem? Lisa – “I do not use my disability as an excuse” Lisa – “Do what you can with what you have” Recovery Goals- relearning to eat, stand and walk after being in intensive care Value of your family when your life is on the line Lisa is a Synapse Listen In The post BC 04: Lisa Cox – Recovery from Severe Brain Trauma appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

Health Expert Biography: Dr Tania Ash is the founder and medical director of Vitality Hub clinics in Prahran and Malvern. A Melbourne University medicine graduate, she has 21 years of clinical experience, including 11 years as an Integrative Medical Specialist, and a Fellow of A5M (Australasian Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine). One of her passions is Listen In The post BC 03: Dr Tania Ash (Integrative GP) – Is your home making you sick? appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

In this podcast, BACKchat interviews Dr Margaret Beavis. Margaret is a Melbourne General Practitioner of 25 years experience, a senior examiner with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and teaches in the Medical Faculty at Melbourne University. She has recently completed a Masters in Public Health at Deakin University and published late last year, her research Listen In The post BC 02: Dr Margaret Beavis (GP) – Exercise and Living Longer appeared first on The Wellness Couch.

During our first podcast, we interviewed one of Australia’s leading authorities in Functional Neurology – Dr Paul Noone.Here Paul discusses one of the five pillars of health – YOUR NEUROLOGY – and how to be your best.The 1990’s was designated the “Decade of the Brain” to enhance public awareness of the benefits to be derived Listen In The post BC 01: Dr Paul Noone (Chiro) Understanding Neurology appeared first on The Wellness Couch.