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The Jedburgh Podcast
#189: Building Army Warriors - Sergeant Major of the Army Mike Weimer & CSM (R) Rick Merritt

The Jedburgh Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 52:24


What separates war fighting from a warrior? Is it skill? Is it experience? Or is it something deeper that only reveals itself when it matters most?From the Pentagon, Fran Racioppi sat down with Sergeant Major of the Army Mike Weimer and retired Command Sergeant Major Rick Merritt to discuss what it truly means to build and sustain warriors in the United States Army.CSM Merritt spent over three decades on active duty, including 25 years in the 75th Ranger Regiment, serving in every enlisted leadership position from rifleman to Regimental Sergeant Major. He conducted over 1,500 combat operations under Joint Special Operations Command and served more than five years in combat task forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. His experience spans the full arc of modern warfare.Together with the SMA, we unpack into the difference between technical proficiency and true warrior mindset, what commitment looks like when compliance disappears, and how leaders enforce standards without eroding trust. We explore whether resilience is built over time or revealed under pressure, and how purpose sustains Soldiers when motivation begins to fade.As warfare becomes more technical and systems driven, the SMA is challenging the force to ensure technology enhances the warrior. Future conflict will demand innovation and the technological edge, but victory on the battlefield will still be decided by human judgment, character, and leadership.This is a conversation about standards, commitment, mental toughness, and the responsibility of leaders to hold the line…not just to engage in the business of war fighting, but to forge warriors ready to close with and destroy our nation's adversaries.HIGHLIGHTS0:00 Welcome to the Jedburgh Podcast4:40 Defining An Army Warrior14:02 Compliance to Commitment20:02 What Is The Army Culture?27:18 Why A Warrior Mindset Matters38:52 How to Lead the War fighting ProfessionQUOTES“I see a warrior as the reason why we do it.”“Make a difference with your presence. Otherwise, why are you there?”“A warrior is a way of life.”“Technology is not going to make up for the foundation.”“A warrior is one that is dedicated, disciplined, willing to go the extra mile, will fight for those left and right, and never quit.”“The best recruiters we have are our service members, our veterans.”“How much is enough of these key attributes to take a risk on you and bring you in and start developing the rest of that?”“There's just some things about human beings that are going to be done on an individual's basic timeline in life.”“It's not normal for this generation.”“Combat readiness is a way of life.”“Although I took the uniform off, my oath didn't go away.”“The guys on my team know that they're in the right spot with the right people, with the right culture.”“You're consecrated into this culture that I got to find when I retire.” “What makes that culture is character and character development.”“That probably makes the difference in the world is where our NCO core is compared to other countries.”“I'm a firm believer that the noncommissioned officer is the keeper of the culture.”“I think that was our biggest challenge in Vietnam.”“This profession, we hand you a machete and we say ‘Take that path.'”“Grit comes through hardship.”“At the end of the day, guys got to go on the ground.”“We're struggling a little bit in that space.”“There's no time limit on honorable service.”“What is better than being a company commander?”“Don't be a pain in the ass. Be value added.”“This is a journey, not a destination.”“A legend is nothing but a man or woman who spent their life surrounding themselves with people better than them.”Follow the Jedburgh Podcast and the Green Beret Foundation on social media. Listen on your favorite podcast platform, read on our website, and watch the full video version on YouTube as we show why America must continue to lead from the front, no matter the challenge.

Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast
A Soulful Voice Bringing Change

Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 30:46


Pushing Forward with Alycia welcomes award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, writer, and Georgetown Law graduate James Ian, who lives with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) type 3. Alycia Anderson and James talk about meeting at New York Fashion Week 2024 during Runway of Dreams and what it meant to see disabled models represented on the runway. James shares how access barriers at Georgetown motivated him toward law school to fight for disability rights, and how experiences performing music—including falling on stage and disclosing his disability—helped him realize he could advocate through art. He also talks about his performance at the DRA Gala (Disability Rights Advocates) in a room that included Hillary Clinton, and discusses the limited opportunities for disabled musicians, widespread venue inaccessibility, and the extra labor of education and advocacy alongside creative work. James details SMA basics, how type 3 has progressed for him, and complications from his cervical stenosis surgery that led to C5 palsy, major loss of arm strength, requiring rehab and forcing him to relearn his body. This episode dives into so much more with reflections on grief, gratitude, learning to accept help and more on his songs including “Spaces,” “Lift Me Up” honoring Judy Heumann, and his collaboration “Unconditional Love” with disabled artist Tap Waters. What Shaped Our Dialogue ✨ When Advocacy Meets Artistry ⚖️ From Law to Lyrics

Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Please Keep Me Anonymous with Sara Pascoe

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 49:56


The brilliant comedian, podcaster and writer Sara Pascoe joins Chris and Rosie on today's Please Keep Me Anonymous. They discuss Book-Tok, coming to trends late, their first ever stand up kids and how life (and work) changes once you have kids! Sara also reads a very funny story from a SMA! You can catch Sara on tour with her show I Am a Strange Gloop, for tickets visit sarapascoe.co.uk/tickets Sara's podcast Weirdos Book Club which she hosts with Cariad Lloyd is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can even catch them in person at The Crossed Wires Festival. Visit crossedwires.live/podcast/weirdos-book-club for tickets If you want to get involved and have your stories and voice notes included on the podcast then get in touch!

GodCast: Hablar con Jesús
Tentaciones (P. Francisco, Gdl)

GodCast: Hablar con Jesús

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 9:48


El proceso de la tentación se describe con detalle en el caso de Eva. Jesús nos enseña, con su ejemplo, el modo de combatir las tentaciones. Medios para superarlas: oración, mortificación, tener el tiempo ocupado, hablar en la dirección espiritual y acudir a la Sma. Virgen

Raising Disabled
Grace Raising Nella

Raising Disabled

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 57:55


Text Us!In this episode, we talked to Grace Grutter about raising her daughter Nella, who has SMA.To find out more about Grace, follow her on Instagram @bowennellaandco Please subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media to know about upcoming episodes and to participate in this podcast.Instagram - @raisingdisabledpodcastFacebook - Raising Disabled Podcast

RARE à l'écoute
Maladie rare - Page Instagram « Vivre avec SMA »

RARE à l'écoute

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 13:49


Invités :Sylvie Hirrien, directrice communication et engagement patients de Biogen France, et Benoît Bauwens, directeur de l'unité Maladies Rares de Biogen France.https://www.instagram.com/vivre.avec.sma/ https://www.biogen.fr/  1️⃣ Pourquoi créer une page Instagram dédiée à la SMA ? [1'02 – 3'02]✔️ La SMA touche tous les âges et génère un fort besoin d'informations, de partage d'expériences et de lutte contre l'isolement des patients.✔️ 87% des 18-34 ans jugent pertinent de s'informer sur la santé et le bien-être sur les réseaux sociaux.✔️ Les réseaux sociaux permettent d'informer et d'engager les patients.2️⃣ Quelle place l'expérience du quotidien des patients atteints de SMA occupe-t-elle dans cette approche ? [3'03 – 4'25]✔️ Les patients et leurs proches recherchent des informations fiables sur la vie quotidienne avec la SMA.✔️ Biogen a souhaité innover dans la manière de communiquer avec les patients.✔️ La page Instagram vivre.avec.sma fournit des contenus fiables et centrés sur le vécu des patients.3️⃣ Comment définir le ton juste pour parler de cette maladie rare ? [4'26 –6'39]✔️ Un ton accessible et positif, basé sur l'écoute des patients et des experts, pour faciliter le partage d'expérience.✔️ Contenus fiables et rigoureux, garantissant la précision scientifique tout en restant engageants.4️⃣ En quoi une présence structurée sur les réseaux sociaux peut-elle aider les patients à renforcer leur suivi médical ? [6'40 – 8'59]✔️ La page Instagram vivre.avec.sma rappelle l'importance du suivi médical et du lien avec les centres experts.✔️ Elle offre un espace de partage pour aider les patients à se reconnecter à leur parcours de soins.5️⃣ Quels critères ont guidé le choix de l'Agence partenaire pour réaliser ce projet ? [9'00 – 9'55]✔️ Choisir un partenaire ayant une solide connaissance des maladies rares et des formats innovants : Pyramidale Communication.✔️ S'assurer d'un alignement des valeurs et de l'engagement sur la SMA et les maladies rares.6️⃣ Quel rôle joue Arthur Baucheron en tant que parrain de vivre.avec.sma ? [9'56 – 12'09]✔️ Arthur Baucheron incarne la positivité et inspire les jeunes patients SMA.✔️ Il collabore activement à la création de contenus, en facilitant le partage d'expériences et en donnant un visage inspirant à la page.7️⃣ Quelle est l'ambition de vivre.avec.sma auprès des patients atteints de la SMA ? [12'10 – 13'15]✔️ Faire de la page un lieu d'échange et de partage, fédérant une communauté d'entraide autour de contenus positifs et pratiques.✔️ Contribuer à changer la perception de la SMA auprès du grand public, en montrant que les personnes touchées ont en eux une force qui leur permet de surmonter les difficultés du quotidien. L'équipe :Virginie Druenne – Ambassadrice RARE à l'écouteCyril Cassard – Journaliste/AnimationHervé Guillot - ProductionCrédits : Sonacom_________________________________________________RARE à l'écoute est le 1er média d'influence entièrement dédié aux maladies rares :- Un podcast pour faire entendre les voix de celles et ceux qui vivent, soignent et accompagnent ces maladies souvent invisibles.- Les Revues Horizon pour mettre en lumière les meilleures initiatives des centres experts, pour inspirer et connecter les professionnels de santé.- Des Lives engagés, pensés pour les patients, leurs proches et les associations.Un média indépendant, engagé et utile, au service d'un meilleur parcours de soin pour les patients atteints de maladies rares.Toutes nos ressources utiles sont accessibles gratuitement sur : www.rarealecoute.com

Kuchařské čarování
Smažené frittelle, palačinky s citronem a další masopustní ňaminky

Kuchařské čarování

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 34:51


Smažené frittelle, bez kterých se neobejde věhlasný benátský karneval, několikero lahůdek z herinků, recept na palačinky s citronem, které korunují masopustní veselí na Britských ostrovech, a další masopustní ňaminky servíruje ve svém Kuchařském čarování Petr Stupka.Všechny díly podcastu Kuchařské čarování můžete pohodlně poslouchat v mobilní aplikaci mujRozhlas pro Android a iOS nebo na webu mujRozhlas.cz.

Socrates Dergi
Potacast #645 | All-Star'ın Ardından

Socrates Dergi

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 47:42


Migros Hemen'in sunduğu Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, geride bıraktığımız All-Star hafta sonunu değerlendiriyor.  Sohbet, cuma gecesi Cooper Flagg'in yokluğunun yarattığı hayal kırıklığı, cumartesi gecesi Damian Lillard ve Karl Anthony Towns'un sürpriz performansları, smaç yarışmasının bir süreliğine kaldırılması fikri ve organizasyonun eksikleri ile başlıyor.  Smaç yarışmasına katılan isimlerin gelecekte hatırlanmayacak olma ihtimali, yeni All-Star formatının geçen senekilere göre daha izlenebilir olması, ideal Slam Dunk yarışmacıları gibi konular bölümün iskeletini oluşturuyor.  Kawhi Leonard'ın performansının galibiyete yetmemesi, ilk maçların beklenti üstünde kalması, Wemby'nin maçı ciddiye alması, son topların kader belirlediği maçlar ve Alperen Şengün'ün üst üste ikinci kez All-Star seçilmesi, Adam Silver'ın tanking hakkındaki açıklamaları, yeni turnuva ihtimali, hepsi ve daha fazlası bu bölümde sizlerle.  İyi dinlemeler!

SMA News & Perspectives
#156: Maylan Chavez and Sory Rivera: Friends and podcast hosts with SMA

SMA News & Perspectives

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 53:16


In episode 156, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Maylan Chavez and Sory Rivera, two friends with SMA who host the “Access Granted” podcast together. Maylan is from Hialeah, Florida, and Sory is from Tyler, Texas. They talk about the evolution of their friendship, forming connections with others in the SMA community, and empowering others with disabilities through storytelling. ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums

Potacast
Potacast #645 | All-Star'ın Ardından

Potacast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 47:43


Migros Hemen'in sunduğu Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, geride bıraktığımız All-Star hafta sonunu değerlendiriyor. Sohbet, cuma gecesi Cooper Flagg'in yokluğunun yarattığı hayal kırıklığı, cumartesi gecesi Damian Lillard ve Karl Anthony Towns'un sürpriz performansları, smaç yarışmasının bir süreliğine kaldırılması fikri ve organizasyonun eksikleri ile başlıyor. Smaç yarışmasına katılan isimlerin gelecekte hatırlanmayacak olma ihtimali, yeni All-Star formatının geçen senekilere göre daha izlenebilir olması, ideal Slam Dunk yarışmacıları gibi konular bölümün iskeletini oluşturuyor. Kawhi Leonard'ın performansının galibiyete yetmemesi, ilk maçların beklenti üstünde kalması, Wemby'nin maçı ciddiye alması, son topların kader belirlediği maçlar ve Alperen Şengün'ün üst üste ikinci kez All-Star seçilmesi, Adam Silver'ın tanking hakkındaki açıklamaları, yeni turnuva ihtimali, hepsi ve daha fazlası bu bölümde sizlerle. İyi dinlemeler!

Radio Sevilla
Rafael Ojeda, presidente del SMA: "La huelga será indefinida hasta que no se solucione esto. Los médicos nuevos ya no quieren pasarse la vida en el hospital"

Radio Sevilla

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 10:45


El presidente del SMA, Rafael Ojeda, se queja de la infrarrepresentación en la mesa de negociación con el ministerio de Salud, pero también le pide a la Junta "hechos" en favor del colectivo porque "el poder en las comunidades es del PP"

News Headlines in Morse Code at 15 WPM

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv British couple held by Taliban describe culture shock returning to UK Six possible outcomes of Trumps climate policy change Democrats ask Mandelson to cooperate with Jeffrey Epstein probe Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with banking contact Why I stopped saying no to my toddler Two Britons among three dead in French Alps avalanche We are not protected says Hebron mayor, as Israel expands control of West Bank Jesy Nelson in tears as 100,000 sign SMA petition in one day Men jailed over plot to attack Jewish community in Manchester Who is on helmet that led to Ukrainian athlete and x27 s Winter Olympics ban

News Headlines in Morse Code at 20 WPM

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Why I stopped saying no to my toddler Two Britons among three dead in French Alps avalanche Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with banking contact Six possible outcomes of Trumps climate policy change Democrats ask Mandelson to cooperate with Jeffrey Epstein probe Jesy Nelson in tears as 100,000 sign SMA petition in one day We are not protected says Hebron mayor, as Israel expands control of West Bank Who is on helmet that led to Ukrainian athlete and x27 s Winter Olympics ban British couple held by Taliban describe culture shock returning to UK Men jailed over plot to attack Jewish community in Manchester

News Headlines in Morse Code at 25 WPM

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Six possible outcomes of Trumps climate policy change Men jailed over plot to attack Jewish community in Manchester Jesy Nelson in tears as 100,000 sign SMA petition in one day Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with banking contact Who is on helmet that led to Ukrainian athlete and x27 s Winter Olympics ban Two Britons among three dead in French Alps avalanche British couple held by Taliban describe culture shock returning to UK We are not protected says Hebron mayor, as Israel expands control of West Bank Democrats ask Mandelson to cooperate with Jeffrey Epstein probe Why I stopped saying no to my toddler

News Headlines in Morse Code at 10 WPM

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Two Britons among three dead in French Alps avalanche Why I stopped saying no to my toddler British couple held by Taliban describe culture shock returning to UK Who is on helmet that led to Ukrainian athlete and x27 s Winter Olympics ban Six possible outcomes of Trumps climate policy change Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with banking contact Men jailed over plot to attack Jewish community in Manchester Democrats ask Mandelson to cooperate with Jeffrey Epstein probe Jesy Nelson in tears as 100,000 sign SMA petition in one day We are not protected says Hebron mayor, as Israel expands control of West Bank

Podcast Radio Penyiaran Polimedia
Pengalaman Horor Kemah

Podcast Radio Penyiaran Polimedia

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 11:41


Halo sobat kreatif!Gimana kabarnya nih sobat kreatif semua? Semoga selalu sehat dan penuh semangat yaa Ngomongin soal pengalaman horor, yakin banyak dari kita pernah ngalamin kejadian aneh yang susah dijelasin logika. Nah, di episode kali ini penyiar Kamistri sendiri mau ceritain pengalaman horor waktu kemah pas SMA. Dari suasana malam yang mencekam, kejadian-kejadian gak masuk akal, sampai hal yang bikin bulu kuduk berdiri. Penasaran gimana ceritanya?Yuk dengerin kisah lengkapnya cuma di Kamisteri. Jangan ke mana-mana ya sobat kreatif.Penyiar: Ibnu Azis, Venesia RonauliOperator: OjiEditor: Daffa Widi Music Director: KenzieJangan lupa follow kita ya!!Instagram: @polimedia_radioTiktok: @radio penyiaran polimedia

"Nathalie Boileau parlez-moi d'humour mais pas que...!"

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2026 16:27


Nathalie BoileauCertaines carrières se dessinent à coups de rencontres décisives.Celle de Nathalie Boileau s'écrit très tôt au croisement du théâtre, du cinéma populaire et de figures majeures de la comédie française. Une trajectoire faite de jeu, de précision… et de belles complicités.Révélée au grand public dans les années 80, elle marque les esprits au cinéma avec Promotion canapé, où son énergie et son naturel s'imposent immédiatement. Très vite, elle enchaîne les projets et croise la route d'artistes emblématiques, notamment Smaïn, avec qui elle partage l'affiche et un goût commun pour une comédie fine, ancrée dans l'observation humaine plus que dans l'effet.Son parcours se construit ensuite entre cinéma, télévision et théâtre, avec une régularité rare. Nathalie Boileau devient ce visage familier que l'on retrouve dans de nombreux films et séries, capable de passer de la comédie au registre plus intime sans jamais perdre sa justesse. Elle incarne des personnages ancrés dans le réel, souvent drôles, parfois touchants, toujours crédibles.Ce qui la distingue, c'est cette élégance discrète du jeu, cette capacité à faire exister une scène sans la surjouer. Nathalie Boileau, c'est une actrice de rencontres, de parcours solides et de rôles qui laissent une empreinte durable. Une présence essentielle du paysage cinématographique et télévisuel français.Episode 59Production exécutive du podcast : yumeegoProduction éditoriale : Véronique BarbeDirection artistique du podcast : Alexandre BréalMontage/Mixage : Alexandre BréalAvec les voix de Véronique Barbe & William Piletsites web : www.lezardurire.com Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

TD Ameritrade Network
KG: JOLTS Down Justifying Rate Cuts, VIX Spike "Near the End" & Silver's Flush

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 8:17


Kevin Green offers a full-picture analysis on Thursday's market action, starting with the JOLTS report showing a downtick. He makes the case it opens the door for more interest rate cuts from the Fed. KG adds that the VIX is currently experiencing backwardation which he says "does not last long." He makes the case that the spike markets are seeing will end soon. As for silver, KG notes the metal hovering around its 50-day SMA as a make or break move. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

TD Ameritrade Network
KG on "Rotation Out of Tech," Government Shutdown & ENPH Options

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 7:49


The SPX futures test a critical area of support at the 20-day SMA, says Kevin Green. He tells investors to watch Tuesday's tech weakness, especially in Microsoft (MSFT) and Nvidia (NVDA), to see if traders buy the dip. KG's skeptical on the partial government shutdown and arguments that it will offer a bullish lift similar to last year's shutdown. On the earnings front, KG tells investors to watch Enphase Energy (ENPH) as call activity powers momentum. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

The Nice Guys on Business
Al Freedman: The Long Work of Empathy

The Nice Guys on Business

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 24:33


Al Freedman, PhD, is a psychologist, educator, and rare disease advocate with more than two decades of experience working with individuals and families affected by rare diseases and disabilities.Dr. Al is inspired by his personal journey as the father of Jack, who lived with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) for 26 years, as well as his professional training and experience as an educator to provide counseling and consultation. He works with families, advocacy organizations, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, and schools to create meaningful support systems and impactful change within the rare disease and disability communities. Connect with Al Freedman:Website: https://www.rarecounseling.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/albertfreedman/ TurnKey Podcast Productions Important Links:Guest to Gold Video Series: www.TurnkeyPodcast.com/gold The Ultimate Podcast Launch Formula- www.TurnkeyPodcast.com/UPLFplusFREE workshop on how to "Be A Great Guest."Free E-Book 5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting at www.Turnkeypodcast.com/gift Ready to earn 6-figures with your podcast? See if you've got what it takes at TurnkeyPodcast.com/quizSales Training for Podcasters: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sales-training-for-podcasters/id1540644376Nice Guys on Business: http://www.niceguysonbusiness.com/subscribe/The Turnkey Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/turnkey-podcast/id1485077152

I Love Neuro
303: Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) + Neuroplasticity = Improved Outcomes For Individuals With Neurologic Conditions

I Love Neuro

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 40:06


In this episode, Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS interviews physical therapist Mariah King, PT, DPT from RISE Healthcare Group and Hiroki (Hiro) Kimura from Cyberdyne about the HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) robotic exoskeleton and its role in neurologic rehabilitation. They discuss how the HAL system reads patients' intent to move via surface EMG signals and converts those signals into assisted movement to drive neuroplasticity and functional recovery for people with spinal cord injury, stroke, TBI, Parkinson's disease, and progressive neuromuscular disorders such as MS, SMA, and muscular dystrophy. Mariah explains RISE's one-on-one outpatient model, how patients are evaluated for HAL use, typical dosing (2–3x/week over about 2 months), and the outcome measures they track, including 10-Meter Walk, 2-Minute Walk, 30-Second Sit-to-Stand, and TUG. She shares powerful case examples, including a person with MS who relies on a wheelchair for mobility progressing to prolonged standing and assisted gait, and another individual with MS whose falls dropped from several per month to just one across four months. Hiro digs into what makes HAL unique compared to other exoskeletons: its emphasis on intention-based control, the ability for therapists to visualize and shape EMG patterns (for example, reducing co-contraction), and asymmetric or joint-specific assistance tailored to each limb. They also touch on the different HAL configurations (lower limb, single-joint, lumbar), its current status as a clinic-based rehab device (not take-home), billing considerations, the new pediatric version and forthcoming wrist device, as well as opportunities for students, clinicians, and clinic owners to get involved with RISE's HAL programs. Website: www.risehealthcaregroup.com Instagram: risehealthcaregroup Facebook: risehealthcaregroup YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@risehealthcaregroup7766 Cyberdyne USA Inc. https://www.cyberdyne.jp/english/ mariah@socalelitephysicaltherapy.com

Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Rosie's bad week, safety gadgets and the IMDB of Porn

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 55:39


On this week's podcast Rosie is on a 'bad week' but that doesn't stop the pair from having a good laugh! They discuss Rosie's dreams, safety gadgets, a potential new invention and testosterone! Plus Chris serves up some facts and gets Rosie to join in on his quiz. There's beefs and even a WhatsApp beef from a SMA ! Another fart medley and some brilliant QTFTP! If you want to get involved and have your stories and voice notes included on the podcast then get in touch!

SBS Indonesian - SBS Bahasa Indonesia
Homeland: Can the results of the Academic Ability Test be used as a benchmark for general students ability? - Nusantara: Dapatkah Hasil Tes Kemampuan Akademik Dijadikan Tolok Ukur Kemampuan Siswa pada Umumnya?

SBS Indonesian - SBS Bahasa Indonesia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 12:10


In November 2025, the Academic Ability Test (TKA) will be implemented in Indonesia, and it will be voluntary. However, it will still be implemented for high school students. It is planned to be implemented for elementary and junior high school students in April 2026. - Pada bulan November 2025, Tes Kemampuan Akademik (TKA) diberlakukan di Indonesia, yang bersifat sukarela. Namun masih untuk tingkat SMA. Untuk jenjang SD dan SMP direnacanakan akan dilakukan bulan April 2026.

Talking Real Money
Selling Game

Talking Real Money

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 44:58


Don and Tom kick off the show with weekend banter and nostalgia about checkbooks before diving into why buying and selling a home remains one of life's biggest—and most misunderstood—financial decisions. Using a Wall Street Journal quiz, they explore smart pricing, commission negotiations, low-cost home improvements, inspections, seasonal pricing patterns, and even haunted-house disclosures. Along the way, callers ask about life insurance planning, tax-managed accounts, umbrella insurance, and retirement income strategy. The episode emphasizes realistic expectations, low-cost investing, diversification, and avoiding unnecessary fees, while reminding listeners that simple, disciplined decisions usually beat flashy financial “solutions.” 0:04 Weekend open, call-in invite, “no annuity” guarantee, check-writing nostalgia 1:24 Don discovers last checks were written in 2019–2021 2:45 Home buying/selling as life's biggest transaction 3:20 Overpricing your house and “it's worth what someone pays” 4:24 WSJ real estate quiz: pricing strategy in slow markets 6:14 Break, banter, and commission quiz setup 7:04 Real estate commissions are negotiable 8:10 Selling by owner and staging realities 9:14 Caller Dustin: debt-free at 27, life insurance, DIY vs advisors 12:41 Planning for life insurance proceeds and beneficiaries 14:06 Zillow estimates and home values 14:43 Caller Joey: SMAs and tax-loss strategies 17:31 Capital gains, housing exemptions, and SMA practicality 19:16 Caller Beth: umbrella insurance for homeowners 22:02 Caller Ron: retirement income, stable value funds, RMDs 25:06 Diversification beyond the S&P 500 26:50 Returning to WSJ real estate quiz 27:43 Best ROI upgrades: paint and curb appeal 28:23 Pre-listing inspections 29:44 When home prices peak (June) 31:09 Haunted houses and disclosure laws 33:43 Listener portfolio: AVGE, AVGV, bonds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cork's 96fm Opinion Line
Shortage Of SMA Baby Food, Plan Ahead!

Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 1:57


Sarah tells PJ it's hard to get SMA at the moment so if you are running low, don't leave it to the last minute to buy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Soft play beef, a public apology and some sibling trolling

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 65:49


On this week SMA, Chris has some Soft Play beef, he makes a public apology to friend of the pod, Carl Hutchinson and he reveals why he begrudges Nana Bridget the leftovers! Rosie hears from Kev with some low level (unintentional) trolling and she explains her love of clingfilm. All of this plus some fantastic WhatsApp messages

TD Ameritrade Network
Brace for Rotation Amid "Skeptical" Rebound, INTC Sells Off After Earnings

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 6:26


"Skeptical" is the word Kevin Green uses to describe the market rebound following Tuesday's steep selling action. He tells investors to keep on eye on the "sell America" trade and eyes the 100-day SMA on the SPX for support On Intel (INTC), KG explains how guidance cut into the stock's sharp rally and ways bulls can regain control of shares. He also tackles the natural gas trade ahead of a strong storm system hitting the U.S. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – / schwabnetwork Follow us on Facebook – / schwabnetwork Follow us on LinkedIn - / schwab-network About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

The Global Latin Factor Podcast
State of the Podcast 2025: Small Team, Big Growth | Identity, Healing & Giving Back

The Global Latin Factor Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 15:35 Transcription Available


Send us a textState of the Podcast 2025—recorded on location at The Kava Bar Oakcliff (Dallas). In this short behind-the-scenes update, host Crispin Valentin shares how The Global Latin Factor Podcast has grown this year, what we've learned from highlighting Latino stories, and where we're headed next.

TD Ameritrade Network
KG on November PCE & Jobless Claims, Bearish Technicals Ahead of Mag 7 Earnings

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 7:45


November's delayed PCE print came in-line with Wall Street estimates. Kevin Green explains how this inflation print pairs with jobless claims earlier in the morning present arguments for and against FOMC interest rate cuts. Also keep an eye on volatility as U.S. dollar and treasury yields continue to tick lower. KG shares concerns for the Mag 7 bull case ahead of most of their earnings as Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) trade under their 20-day SMA. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

TD Ameritrade Network
SPX & Tech Face Critical Support, Gold Continues Technical Breakout

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 11:51


The SPX is trading just below its 50-day SMA, a level Kevin Green says is one which historically catches a bid. If it doesn't, he tells investors to brace for sharp downside action. Tech isn't helping as the sectors trades in bear market territory. However, KG notes a technical breakout happening in gold as investors big and small seek alternatives to stocks and treasuries. He also talks about the sell-off in Netflix (NFLX) after earnings. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – / schwabnetwork Follow us on Facebook – / schwabnetwork Follow us on LinkedIn - / schwab-network About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Continuum Audio
Neuropalliative Medicine in Pediatric Neurology With Dr. Lauren Treat

Continuum Audio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 21:54


Pediatric neuropalliative medicine is an emerging area of subspecialty practice that emphasizes the human experience elements of serious neurologic illness. Child neurologists care daily for patients who can benefit from the communication strategies and management practices central to pediatric neuropalliative medicine, whether at the primary or subspecialty level. In this episode, Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN, speaks with Lauren Treat, MD, author of the article "Neuropalliative Medicine in Pediatric Neurology" in the Continuum® December 2025 Neuropalliative Care issue. Dr. Smith is a Continuum® Audio interviewer and a professor and chair of neurology at Kenneth and Dianne Wright Distinguished Chair in Clinical and Translational Research at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Treat is an associate professor in the divisions of child neurology and palliative medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Additional Resources Read the article: Neuropalliative Medicine in Pediatric Neurology Subscribe to Continuum®: shop.lww.com/Continuum Earn CME (available only to AAN members): continpub.com/AudioCME Continuum® Aloud (verbatim audio-book style recordings of articles available only to Continuum® subscribers): continpub.com/Aloud More about the American Academy of Neurology: aan.com Social Media facebook.com/continuumcme @ContinuumAAN Host: @gordonsmithMD Full episode transcript available here Dr Jones: This is Dr Lyell Jones, Editor-in-Chief of Continuum. Thank you for listening to Continuum Audio. Be sure to visit the links in the episode notes for information about earning CME, subscribing to the journal, and exclusive access to interviews not featured on the podcast. Dr Smith: This is Gordon Smith. Today I've got the great pleasure of interviewing my good friend Dr Lauren Treat about her article on neuropalliative medicine in pediatric neurology practice. This article appears in the December 2025 Continuum issue on neuropalliative care. Lauren, welcome to the Continuum podcast, and maybe you can introduce yourself to our listeners. Dr Treat: Such a delight to be here, Gordon. Thank you. I am a pediatric neurologist and palliative medicine doctor at the University of Colorado, Children's Hospital Colorado, and I am practicing in both areas. I do general child neurology, and I also run a pediatric neuropalliative medicine clinic. So, I'm happy to be here to talk about it. Dr Smith: And, truth in advertising, I tried very hard to get Dr Treat to move to VC to work with me. And I haven't given up yet. I'm looking forward to the conversation. And Lauren, I wonder- one, I'm really excited about this issue, by the way. This is the second podcast I've done. And I'd like to ask the same question I asked of David Oliver, who's amazing. What a great article and conversation we had. And that question is, can you define palliative care? I think a lot of people think of it as, like, end-of-life care or things like that. And is the definition a little different in the pediatric space than it is in the adult space? Dr Treat: Such a great place to start, Gordon. I absolutely think that there are nuances that are very important in pediatrics. And we especially acknowledge in pediatrics that there is a very longitudinal component of this. And even moreso, I think, then in adult neuropalliative medicine, in pediatrics, we are seeing people=even prenatally or early in their first hours and days of life, and walking with them on a journey that might last days or weeks, but might last years or decades. And so, there is this sense that we are going to come alongside them and be part of the ups and the downs. So yes, neuropalliative medicine is a kind of medicine that is a very natural partner to where neurology is in its current field. We're doing a lot of exciting things with modifying diseases, diagnosing things early, and we have a very high reliance on the things that we can measure in medicine. And not all things can be measured that are worthwhile about one's quality of life. A family very poignantly told me very recently, making sure someone stays alive is different from making sure they have a life. And that's what neuropalliative medicine is about. Dr Smith: Well, great summary, and I definitely want to follow up on several aspects of that, but there's one point I was really curious about as I've been thinking about this, you know, these are really exciting times and neurology in general and in child neurology in particular. And we've got all of these exciting new therapies. And as you know, I'm a neuromuscular person, so it's hard not to think back on SMA and not be super excited. And so, I wonder about the impact of these positive developments on the practice of neuropalliative care in kids. You know, I'm just thinking, you know, you mentioned it's a journey with ups and downs. And I wonder, the complexity of that must be really interesting. And I bet your job looks different now than it did seven or eight years ago. Dr Treat: That's absolutely true. I will self-reference here one of the figures in the paper. Figure 2 in my section is about those trajectories, about how these journeys can have lots of ups and downs and whether this person had a normal health status to begin with or whether they started out life with a lot of challenges. Those ups and downs inherently involve a lot of uncertainty. And that's where palliative medicine shines. Not because we have the answer---everyone would love for us to have the answer---but because we consider ourselves uncertainty specialists in the way that we have to figure out what do we know, what can we ground ourselves in, and how can we continue to move forward even if we don't have all the answers? That is a particular aspect of neurology that is incredibly challenging for families and clinicians, and it can't stand as a barrier to moving forward and trying to figure out what's best for this child, what's best for this family. What do we know to be true about them as people, and how can we integrate that with all of the quantitative measures that we know and love in neurology? Dr Smith: So, I love the comment about prognostication, and this really ties into positive uncertainty or negative undercertainty in terms of therapeutic development. I wonder if you can talk a little bit about your approach to prognostication, particularly in a highly fluid situation. And are there pearls and pitfalls that our listeners should consider when they're discussing prognosis for children, particularly maybe young children who have severe neurological problems? Dr Treat: It's such a pivotal issue, a central issue, to child neurology practice. Again, because we are often meeting people very, very early on in their journey---earlier than we ever have before, sometimes, because of this opportunity to have a diagnosis, you know, prenatally or genetically or whatever else it is---sometimes we are seeing the very early signs of something as compared to previously where we wouldn't have a diagnosis until something was in its more kind of full-blown state. This idea of having a spectrum and giving people the range of possible outcomes is absolutely still what we need to do. However, we need to add on another skill on top of that in helping people anchor into what feels like the most likely situation and what the milestones are going to be in the near future, about how we're going to walk this journey and what we'll be on the lookout for that will help us branch into those different areas of the map down the road. Dr Smith: So, I wonder if we can go back to the framework you mentioned, two answers ago, I think? You and the article, you know, provide four different types of situations kind of based on temporal progression. I wonder if maybe the best way of approaching is to give an example and how that impacts your thoughts of how you manage a particular situation. Dr Treat: Absolutely. So, this figure in particular is helpful in multiple ways. One is to just give a visual of what these disease trajectories are doing, because we're doing that when and we take a history from a patient. But actually, to put it into an external visual for yourself, for your team, but also perhaps for the family can be really powerful. It helps you contextualize the episode of care in which you're meeting the family right now. And it also helps, sometimes, provide some sense of alignment or point out some discrepancies about how you're viewing that child's health and quality of life as compared to how the family might be viewing it. And so, if you say, you know, it sounds like during those five years before we met, you were up here, and now we find ourselves down here, and we're kind of in the middle of the range of where I've seen this person's health status be. Do I have that right? Families feel really seen when you do that and when you can get it accurately. And it also invites a dialogue between the two parties to be able to say, well, maybe I would adjust this. I think we had good health or good quality of life in this season. But you're right, it's getting harder. It's kind of that "show, don't tell" approach of bringing together all the facts to put together the relative position of where we are now in the context of everything they've been through. Dr Smith: You know, I wonder if you could talk a little bit more about the differences between palliative care and adult patients and in children? Dr Treat: Absolutely. One of the key features in pediatrics is this kind of overriding sense of an out-of-order event in the family's life. Children are not supposed to have illness. Children are not supposed to have disability. Children are not supposed to die before their parents. And that layer of tragedy is incredibly heavy and pervasive. It's not every encounter that you have in child neurology, but it does kind of permeate some of the conversations that neurologists have with their patients, especially patients who have serious neurological disease. So that could be things like epileptic encephalopathies, birth injuries, other traumatic brain injuries down the line. In the paper, I'd go through many different categories of the types of conditions that are eligible for pediatric neuropalliative medicine, that kind of support. When we think about that layer of tragedy in the relation to where we're meeting these families, they deserve extra support, not just to think about the medicines and the treatments, but also, what can we hope for? How can we give this child the best possible life in whatever circumstance that they're in? How can we show up in whatever medical decision-making circumstances present themselves to us and feel like we've done right by this child? It's a complex task, and pediatric neural palliative medicine is evolving to be able to be in those spaces with families in a very meaningful way. Dr Smith: So, of course, one of the differences is the, you know, very important role of parents in the situation, right? Obviously, parents are involved in adult palliative care issues and family is very important. But I wonder if you can talk about specific considerations given the parent-child relationship? Dr Treat: So, pediatric neuropalliative medicine really helps facilitate discussions not just about, again, those things that we have data on, but also about what is meaningful and foundational for those families. What's possible at home, what's possible in the community. In pediatrics, parents are making decisions on behalf of their child, often as a dyad, and I don't think this gets enough attention. We know from adult literature that making decisions on behalf of someone else is different from making decisions on behalf of oneself. We call this proxy decision-making. And proxies are more likely to be conservative on behalf of someone else than they are on behalf of themselves, and they're also more likely to overestimate the tolerability of a medical intervention. So, they might say, I wouldn't want this, or, I wouldn't accept this risk on behalf of myself, or, I don't think I'd want to have to persevere through something, but on behalf of this other person, I think they can do it or I will help them through it or something else like this, or, I can't accept the risk on behalf of them. So that's not good or bad. That's just different about making a decision on behalf of oneself as compared to making a decision on behalf of someone else. When there's two people trying to be proxies on behalf of a third person, on behalf of a child, that's a really, really complex task, and it deserves support. And so, pediatric neural palliative medicine can function, then, as this neutral space, as this kind of almost coaching opportunity alongside the other medical doctors to give parents an opportunity when their minds are calm---not in the heat of the moment---to talk about how they see their child, how they've shown up themselves, what they've seen go well, what they've struggled with. And how,, then we can feel prepared for future decision making times, future high-stress encounters, about what will be important to ground them in those moments, even though we can't predict fully what those circumstances might be. Dr Smith: It sounds, you know, from talking to you and having read the article, that these sorts of issues evolve over time, right? And you have commented on this already from your very first answer. And you do describe a framework for how parents think---their mental model, I guess---of, you know, a child with a serious illness. And this sounds like appreciation of that's really important in providing care. Maybe you can talk us through that topic? Dr Treat: I refer to this concept of prognostic awareness in all of the conversations that we have with families. So, what I mean by prognostic awareness is the degree of insight that an individual has about what's currently happening with their child and what may happen in the future regarding the disease and/or the complications. And when we meet people early on in their journey, often their prognostic awareness, that sense of insight about what's going on, can be limited because it requires lived experience to build. Oftentimes time is a factor in that, we gain more lived experience over time, but it's not just time that goes into building that. It's often having a child who has a complication. Sometimes it's experiencing a hospitalization. That transfer from a cognitive understanding of what's going on, from a lived experience about what's going on, really amplifies that prognostic awareness, and it changes season by season in terms of what that family is going through and what they're willing to tolerate. Dr Smith: You introduced a new term for me, which is hyper-capableism. Can you talk about that? I found that really interesting and, you know, it reminds me a lot of the epiphanies that we've had about coma and coma prognosis. So, what's hyper-capableism? Dr Treat: Yes. In neurology, we have to be very aware of our views on ableism, on understanding how we prognosticate in relation to what we value about our abilities. And hyper-capableism refers to someone who feels very competent both cognitively and from a motor standpoint and fosters that sense of value around those two aspects to a high degree. I'm referencing that in the article with regard to medicine, because medicine, the rigors of training, the rigors of practice, require that someone has mental and motor fortitude. That neurology practice and medical practice in general can breed this attitude around the value of skills in both of those areas. And we have to be careful in order to give our patients and families the best care, to not overly project our values and our sense of what's good and bad in the world regarding ableism. Impairments can look different in different social contexts. And when the social context doesn't support an impairment, that's where people struggle. That's where people have stigma. And I think there's a lot of work that we can do in society at large to help improve accommodations for impairment so that we have less ableism in society. Dr Smith: Another term that I found really interesting kind of going back to parents is the "good parent identity." Maybe you can talk about that? Dr Treat: Good parent identity, good parent narrative, is something that is inherent to the journey when you're trying to take care of and make decisions on behalf of a child. And whether you're in a medical context or outside of a medical context, all parents have this either explicit or implicit sense of themselves about what it means to do right by their child. This comes up very poignantly in complex medical conditions because there are so many narratives about what parents ought to do on behalf of their child, and some of those roles can be in tension with one another. It's a whole lot of verbs that often fall under that identity. It's about being able to love and support and take good care of and make good decisions on behalf of someone. But it's also about protecting them from harm and treating their pain and being able to respond to them and know their cues and know these details about them. And you can't, sometimes, do multiple of those things at once. You can't give them as much safety and health as possible and also protect them from pain and suffering when they have a serious illness, when they need care in the hospital that might require a treatment that might be invasive or burdensome to them. And so, trying to be a good parent in the face of not being able to fulfill all those different verbs or ideas about what a good parent might do is a big task. And it can help to make it an explicit part of the conversation about what that family feels like their good parent roles might be in a particular situation. Dr Smith: I want to shift a little bit, Lauren, that's a really great answer. And just, you know, listening to you, your language and your tongue is incredibly positive, which is exciting. But, you know, you have talked about up and downs, and I wanted you to comment on a quote. I actually wrote it down, I'm going to read it to you, because you mentioned this early on in your article: "the heavy emotional and psychological impacts of bearing witness to suffering as a child neurologist." I think all of us, no matter how excited we are about all the therapeutic development, see patients who are suffering. And it's hard when it's a child and you're seeing a family. I wonder if you could talk a little bit about that comment and how you balance that. You're clearly- you're energized in your career, but you do have to bear witness to suffering. Dr Treat: You're right. Child neurologists do incredible work, it's an incredible, exciting field, and there are a lot of challenges that we see people face. And we see it impacts their lives in really intense ways over the course of time. We bear witness to marriages that fall apart. We bear witness to families that lose jobs or have to transition big pieces of their identity in order to care for their children. And that impacts us. And we hold the collective weight of the things that we are trying to improve but sometimes feel less efficacious than we hoped that we could around some of these aspects of people's lives. And so, pediatric neuropalliative medicine is also about supporting colleagues and being able to talk to colleagues about how the care of the patients and the really real effort that we exert on their behalf and the caring that we have in our hearts for them, how that matters. Even if the outcome doesn't change, it's something that matters for our work and for our connections with these families. It's really important. Dr Smith: I wonder, maybe we can end by learning a little bit about your journey? And maybe this is your opportunity to- I know we have students and residents who listen to us, and junior faculty. I think neuropalliative care is obviously an important issue. There's a whole Continuum issue on it---no pun intended---but what was your journey, and maybe what's your pitch? Dr Treat: I'm just going to give a little bit of a snippet from a poem by Andrea Gibson, who's a poet, that I think speaks really clearly to this. They say a difficult life is not less worth living than a gentle one. Joy is simply easier to carry than sorrow. I think that sums these things up really well, that we find a lot of meaning in the work that we do. And it's not that it's easier or harder, it's just that these things all matter. I'm going to speak now, Gordon, to your question about how I got to my journey. When I went into pediatrics and then neuro in my training, I have always loved the brain. It's always been so crucial to what I wanted to do and how I wanted to be in the world. And when I was in my training, I saw that a lot of the really impactful conversations that we were having felt like we left something out. It felt like we couldn't talk about some of the anticipated struggles that we would anticipate on a human level. We could talk about the rate and the volume of the G tube, but we couldn't talk about how this was going to impact a mother's sense of being able to nourish and bond and care for their child because we didn't have answers for those things. And as I went on in my journey, I realized that even if we don't have answers, it's still important for us to acknowledge those things and talk about them and be there for our patients in those conversations. Dr Smith: Well, Lauren, what a great way to end, and what a wonderful conversation, and what a great article. Congratulations and thank you. Dr Treat: Thank you, Gordon. It was a pleasure to be here. Dr Smith: Again today, I've been interviewing Dr Lauren Treat about her really great article on neuropalliative medicine in pediatric neurology practice. This article appears in the December 2025 Continuum issue on neuropalliative care. Be sure to check out Continuum Audio episodes from this issue and other issues. And thanks again to you, our listeners, for joining us today. Dr Monteith: This is Dr Teshamae Monteith, associate editor of Continuum Audio. If you've enjoyed this episode, you'll love the journal, which is full of in-depth and clinically relevant information important for neurology practitioners. Use the link in the episode notes to learn more and subscribe. AAN members, you can get CME for listening to this interview by completing the evaluation at continpub.com/audioCME. Thank you for listening to Continuum Audio.

Le Super Daily
Creative Targeting : la créa est devenue le levier n°1 en SMA

Le Super Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 16:54


Épisode 1421 : La publicité sur les réseaux sociaux a changé de visage. Le ciblage tel qu'on l'a connu, avec ses audiences affinées et ses lookalikes bien ficelés, perd en influence.En 2026, les campagnes les plus performantes sont celles qui laissent l'algorithme faire le travail. Et pour ça, il faut lui donner de la matière. Cette matière, c'est la création publicitaire.Dans cet épisode, on parle de Creative Targeting. On décrypte pourquoi et comment la créa est devenue le principal levier de performance en SMA.…Retrouvez toutes les notes de l'épisode sur www.lesuperdaily.com ! Le Super Daily est le podcast quotidien sur les réseaux sociaux. Il est fabriqué avec une pluie d'amour par les équipes de Supernatifs. Nous sommes une agence social media basée à Lyon : https://supernatifs.com. Ensemble, nous aidons les entreprises à créer des relations durables et rentables avec leurs audiences. Ensemble, nous inventons, produisons et diffusons des contenus qui engagent vos collaborateurs, vos prospects et vos consommateurs. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

LuAnna: The Podcast
'They don't do enough!'

LuAnna: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 58:48


BE WARNED: It's LuAnna, and this podcast contains honest, upfront opinions, rants, bants and general explicit content. But you know you love it.On this week's LuAnna: Our Becks is engaged, we chat weddings, Luanna taking on the Gladiators, Lu's obsession with her new pup, advice for a lady at a big crossroads in her relationship and when kids say the funniest things.Plus, the Grok AI debacle, a push for SMA screenings, period baths and Lu's belt w*nkers rant takes on another form.GRAB YOUR TICKETS FOR THE BIG PARTY AT EVERYTHINGLUANNA.COMRemember, if you want to get in touch you can: Email us at luanna@everythingluanna.com OR drop us a WhatsApp on our brand new number 075 215 64640Please review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Back On The Grind
Pepe Bandit Gets Interviewed: Folk Punk, Community, DIY Bandits, Prison, Spirituality & Future Plans #64

Back On The Grind

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 48:49


Things get flipped in this conversation & Pepe gets interviewed. He explores the journey of the DIY Bandits, a record label that emerged from personal struggles & a desire to create community through music. The discussion covers Pepe's unique work of blending folk punk & hip hop, & the challenges he faced, including being poor while raising a family, rejection from some of the folk punk community & his eventual incarceration. Pepe reflects on the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions & the role of music & spirituality as an outlet during difficult times. Hear about upcoming music & book releases & the conversation closes on the evolution of the folk punk community, its current state & its potential going forward.**This interview was conducted by Jarda (Smažená pikantní škeble) for the online Czech magazine Alarm. We play a song of their's at the end. There's links below to the print version if you want to read it or see some pictures of me since I don't post myself online much :)Support the podcast & get bonus episodes & goodspatreon.com/BackontheGrindHIGHLIGHTS:DIY Bandits started as a response to personal strugglesBridging genres was a key focus from the beginningCommunity engagement was essential to the label's missionThe label was rooted in working-class experiencesIncarceration led to significant personal reflectionsThe importance of taking responsibility for one's actionsSupport from family & community was crucial during confinementSpirituality deepened through Pepe's solitary experiencesThe journey of writing a book was initially dauntingThe folk punk community is evolving & becoming more inclusiveThe importance of giving back to the community is emphasizedPepe feels a sense of responsibility to share his journeySong "Going Postal" by Smažená pikantní škebleSupport Jarda (Smažená pikantní škeble) who arranged & conducted this interview:smazenapikantniskeble.bandcamp.com/musicRead the interview (english) medium.com/@michljarda/what-supports-you-when-theres-no-one-left-to-support-you-bab448d386d8Read the interview (czech) denikalarm.cz/2025/10/folk-punk-pro-me-vzdycky-znamenal-neco-vic-nez-jen-hudbu-rika-pepe-bandit/Back On The Grind Records - Find DIY, Folk Punk Music & Merch:backonthegrindrecords.bandcamp.com/musicGet Coffee for the Bandit in you (roasted by Pepe)StayFreeCoffee.comFollow the podcast on Instagraminstagram.com/backonthegrindpod/?hl=engramReach out...Send me questions, comments or topic suggestions toPodcast@BackOnTheGrindRecords.comLeave a comment/question on Spotify or Instagram (we read them all)***Word of mouth really matters for us. Here's two simple things you can do to help keep this podcast going strong: Share your favorite episode with a friend or two who might enjoy it.Leave a rating / review. This helps me get access to the guest you want to hear from & allows the show to reach & support more folks like you :)Stay Free,Pepe Bandit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You First: The Disability Rights Florida Podcast
Rolling Across the World: Cory Lee on Adventure, Advocacy, and Access for All

You First: The Disability Rights Florida Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 57:01


Watch the video version of YouTube: https://youtu.be/w4DVZRNbk-Y In this episode of Disability Deep Dive, hosts Jodi and Keith interview Cory Lee, a travel writer and advocate who has traversed all seven continents while using a power wheelchair due to spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Cory discusses his inspiration for starting his blog, "Curb Free with Cory Lee," the challenges and lessons he's encountered in his travels, and his insights on global accessibility. The conversation also touches on how travel can foster empathy and the need for meaningful access in tourism. Additionally, the episode delves into the representation of autism in media, focusing on the show "Extraordinary Attorney Woo," and explores the impact of language, realism, and audience perception in disability narratives. Curb Free with Cory Lee: https://curbfreewithcorylee.com Cory's children's book "Let's Explore With Cor Cor": https://www.amazon.com/Lets-Explore-Cor-Cory-Lee/dp/0578670887

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Baby formula recall widened due to potential toxin

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 2:49


Mairead Maguire, Reporter with the Journal.ie, discusses the latest recall order of SMA infant formula products, amid fears of contamination by a harmful toxin.

Adulting with Autism
Selective Mutism & Autism in Adults: Communication Strategies | Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum

Adulting with Autism

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 39:05


Struggling with social silence, freezing in conversations, or feeling like an 'observer' as an autistic/AuDHD/ADHD adult?

The KE Report
TG Watkins - Trading the Trump Trend and Parabolic Precious Metals

The KE Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 21:14


In this daily editorial, TG Watkins, Director of Stocks at Simpler Trading and Editor of the Profit Pilot, analyzes the explosive start to 2026. As political headlines from the Trump administration drive massive sector rotations, TG discusses how his technical process identifies institutional "footprints" beneath the noise.   From the sudden reversal in homebuilders to the vertical moves in silver and gold, we explore how to manage risk in parabolic markets. TG also provides a preview of his "State of the Markets" presentation (happening tomorrow, January 13th), where he will dive deeper into the recovery of small caps, the potential bottoming in cannabis and crypto, and the technical indicators signaling a shift away from Mega-Cap Tech.   Key discussion points:   Bullish Small Caps & Broad Market Rotation: TG highlights a healthy shift away from mega-cap tech into small caps (IWM), mid-caps (MDY), and equal-weight indexes (RSP). This is fueled by a "sweet spot" of low unemployment and an increasingly dovish Fed. Homebuilder Resilience: Despite restrictive housing policy headlines, homebuilders (XHB/NAIL) showed strong institutional "footprints" and technical reversals, signaling that the lower interest rate environment is the primary driver for the sector. Precious Metals Velocity: Silver has entered a parabolic phase, skyrocketing from $50 to over $80 in a month. TG cautions that while the trend is intact on the hourly 50 SMA, the vertical move lacks technical support levels, increasing the risk of a sharp reversal. Crypto & Cannabis Bottoming: TG sees "percolating" strength and a double-bottom pattern forming in Bitcoin and Ethereum, alongside renewed interest in the cannabis sector following recent reclassifications.   Click here to visit TG's site - Profit Pilot - https://www.profit-pilot.com/   Click here to visit TG's X profile to learn more about his State Of The Markets presentation tomorrow!     --------------- For more market commentary & interview summaries, subscribe to our Substacks: The KE Report: https://kereport.substack.com/ Shad's resource market commentary: https://excelsiorprosperity.substack.com/   Investment disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, an offer, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security or investment product. Investing in equities, commodities, really everything involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Guests and hosts may own shares in companies mentioned.

KentOnline
Podcast: Major incident declared as thousands of people across Kent are affected by water supply problems

KentOnline

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 25:48


A major incident has been declared as disruption to water supplies has forced some Kent schools to close.Homes and businesses in areas including Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and Canterbury have been affected. Hear from a Pembury resident who didn't have water over the weekend.Also in today's podcast, bosses in Medway could be pushed into using exceptional financial support from the government after their funding increase wasn't as big as expected.Under the new Fair Funding Settlement, the council anticipated a significant increase, but the provisional one still leaves a shortfall of almost £8 million.A mum from Tunbridge Wells whose son has Spinal Muscular Atrophy is backing calls from Jesy Nelson for earlier screening.The Little Mix star's seven-month old twin girls have been diagnosed with the condition - which affects breathing, swallowing and muscle control.A Kent MP says plans to change the criminal justice system are essential for victims, defendants and the people who work in it.Most recent stats show a backlog of around 80,000 crown court cases in England. We've been speaking to Chatham and Aylesford's Tris Osborne.A former Kent soldier has spoken to the podcast for the first time since completing a challenge to climb the seven highest peaks on all seven continents.Hari Budha Magar lost his legs while serving in Afghanistan and uses specially adapted prosthetics.And in sport, Chatham Town are through to the fifth round of the FA Trophy.It's the first time they've reached this stage of the competition and follows a 1-0 victory over National League side Carlisle United. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Culture Books podcast
The State of the Art, 3, The State of the Art Chapter 2

The Culture Books podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 46:29


Sma takes a museum tour and we come to grips with the memory of our own past.

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Batches of baby formula recalled due to potential toxin

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 5:10


Michelle Minahan, FSAI Director of Audits, Incidents and Investigations, on the recall of SMA baby formula.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Nestlé recalls baby formula - why?

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 6:40


Nestlé has recalled a range of their SMA infant formulas and follow-on formulas due to the possible presence of cereulide.To discuss this move by Nestlé, Ciara is joined by Microbiologist and Lecturer in Allergen Management, Dr Orla Cahill.Image: Nestlé

Cell & Gene: The Podcast
Developing Itvisma for Broad-Range Treatment of SMA with Novartis' Dr. Norman Putzki

Cell & Gene: The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 21:05


We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.In episode 119 of Cell & Gene The Podcast, Host Erin Harris talks to Dr. Norman Putzki, Global Head Clinical Development, Novartis, about the FDA approval of Itvisma, now the only gene replacement therapy approved for children, adolescents, and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Dr. Putzki walks us through the six-year development journey behind the STEER and STRENGTH Phase 3 programs. And we explore what the expanded age-range label means for patients who were previously left behind, why intrathecal, fixed-dose AAV delivery represents a pivotal advance for safety, efficacy, and scalability. He details how the Itvisma program is informing Novartis' broader gene therapy strategy across neuromuscular and CNS diseases, and more.Subscribe to the podcast!Apple | Spotify | YouTube Visit my website: Cell & Gene Connect with me on LinkedIn

TD Ameritrade Network
SPX Consolidation, Silver & Gold Rebound Take Focus in Tuesday Trading

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 9:41


The 20-day SMA is in focus for Kevin Green on Tuesday's session. After Monday's weakness on a low volume trading day, KG says a push below the trend line can open a trap door to further selling action. On commodities, he highlights the rebound in silver and gold following steep selling. KG highlights the "metal trade war" with China that he believes is behind some of the price action and whether the trade moved "too far, too fast." ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – / schwabnetwork Follow us on Facebook – / schwabnetwork Follow us on LinkedIn - / schwab-network About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Pharma and BioTech Daily
Revolutionary Breakthroughs: Alzheimer's Drug and Gene Therapy

Pharma and BioTech Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 4:35


Good morning from Pharma Daily: the podcast that brings you the most important developments in the pharmaceutical and biotech world. Today, we delve into some fascinating breakthroughs and regulatory updates that are shaping the future of healthcare.Starting with a pivotal advancement in Alzheimer's research, a new drug has shown promising results in slowing cognitive decline in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. This innovative therapy targets amyloid plaques in the brain, which are believed to play a central role in the progression of Alzheimer's. Recent clinical trials have demonstrated that patients receiving this treatment experienced a significant reduction in the rate of cognitive deterioration compared to those on a placebo. The implications of this development are profound, offering hope for millions affected by this debilitating condition. As researchers continue to unravel the mysteries of Alzheimer's, this breakthrough marks a crucial step forward in understanding and potentially halting disease progression.Moving on to regulatory news, the FDA has recently granted accelerated approval to a novel gene therapy for a rare genetic disorder known as spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This condition, which affects motor neurons and leads to muscle wasting and weakness, primarily impacts infants and young children. The newly approved therapy works by delivering a functional copy of the defective gene directly into the patient's cells. Early trials have shown remarkable improvements in motor function and survival rates among treated infants. This approval represents not only a lifeline for affected families but also underscores the growing potential of gene therapies to address previously untreatable genetic diseases.In another significant development, researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking study on an experimental cancer vaccine that has demonstrated efficacy in preventing tumor growth in preclinical models. Unlike traditional vaccines aimed at infectious diseases, this cancer vaccine is designed to harness the body's immune system to specifically target and destroy cancer cells. The study's results indicate that the vaccine was successful in generating a robust immune response, which significantly inhibited tumor progression. If these findings can be replicated in human trials, it could open new avenues for cancer prevention and treatment, particularly for cancers with limited therapeutic options.Shifting our focus to trends within the industry, there's an increasing emphasis on personalized medicine, reflecting a broader shift towards treatments tailored to individual patients' genetic profiles. This approach aims to optimize therapeutic efficacy while minimizing adverse effects by considering each patient's unique genetic makeup. Advances in genomic sequencing technologies and bioinformatics are driving this transformation, enabling more precise diagnostics and targeted therapies. As personalized medicine continues to evolve, it holds the promise of revolutionizing how diseases are treated and managed in clinical practice.On the topic of drug approvals, a new oral medication for type 2 diabetes has received regulatory clearance after demonstrating superior glycemic control compared to existing treatments. This drug belongs to a novel class of medications that enhance insulin sensitivity and reduce glucose production by targeting specific metabolic pathways. Clinical trials indicated significant improvements in blood sugar levels and overall metabolic health among participants. Given the global prevalence of type 2 diabetes and its associated health complications, such advancements are crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare burdens.Lastly, focusing on collaborations within the industry, several prominent pharmaceutical companies have announced partnerships aimed at accelerating research in infectious diseases.Support the show

Sh**ged Married Annoyed
A Christmas Please Keep Me Anonymous with Sandra and Kate

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 57:54


The SMAs asked and we delivered! On this special episode, Chris and Rosie sit down with Sandra and Kate (separately) and get their thoughts on the festive season! They discuss Christmas trees, memories, songs and movies! They even have a festive Please Keep Me Anonymous to read. So, enjoy this special ep with the extended SMA family and have a very Merry Christmas! Email the podcast at shaggedmarriedannoyed@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TD Ameritrade Network
Tech Sell-Off Adds Pressure to MU Earnings, Jobs Show Case for Two 2026 Rate Cuts

TD Ameritrade Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 6:57


Joe Mazzola of Charles Schwab has his eyes on the tech trade, noting Micron's (MU) earnings as a potential catalyst after failing to catch a bid from Oracle (ORCL) and Broadcom's (AVGO) reports. He adds that markets are "trying to figure out what it wants to do" as the SPX hovers at the 50-day SMA. Kathy Jones makes the case for yield steepening to continue into next year. On the labor market, she explains the "slow deterioration" that's keeping "two" interest rate cuts on the table for 2026. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/ About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Nova Club
Les dernières du Nova Club : on est beaucoup en studio !

Nova Club

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 117:22


Avec (prenez votre souffle) : Morane Aubert, Paul Lucas, Smaël Bouaci, Siam Catrain, Simon da Silva, Florian Bouhier et Matthieu Fontaine !De la bonne musique, des bons souvenirs et beaucoup de rigolades dans ce lundi (pas vraiment) nouveautés Tracklist : Santigold — Disparate Youth Ice Spice & Takisha — Thootie It's a Shame (My Sister) [feat. True Image] — Monie Love Set It Off (Justin Martin Remix) — Strafe & Justin Martin Action — Cassius Muddy Monk — En Lea Modeselektor — Permit Riddim I Want Your Love — Chic Hi-Tech — Money Phone Ancestros Futuros — Cochemea Gastelum Ara Kekedjian — Ay Dghaknerarøne — feelings & sativa Ain't No Stopping Us Now — Risco Connection Alone Again — Gilbert O'Sullivan Sob & Balatch — Grâce (Paprika Records) Yuksek — Vamo Nessa Judy Mowatt — Zion Chant Damso — Macarena Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

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Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Hot and Heavy

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 56:09


It's the first SMA of December which means it's decoration time! Rosie and Chris discuss Christmas trees, Chris' weekend away, a present from last year and an unusual use for medical syringes. There are also some dinner and bin based beefs plus QFTP involving bubble wrap, a driving instructor and a very very VERY bad commute. Keep sending your brilliant stories to shaggedmarriedannoyed@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sh**ged Married Annoyed
A hangover breakdown

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 60:23


Chris and Rosie are feeling very delicate, but they soldier on and bring you a hungover edition of SMA! There are itchy palms, a post curry update and some heating beef. The pair discuss the future of Robots, Aesop's Fables and an AI theory.  There are some filthy QTFP's that involve a Sausage Dog, a hairdryer and some old school developed photos! If you have a story for Chris and Rosie email the podcast: Shaggedmarriedannoyed@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices