Send a text In today's episode on acute spinal cord injury, experienced trauma physiotherapists Andrea Christmas and Tatum Michael unpack what effective physiotherapy care looks like under pressure: how to protect a vulnerable spinal cord, keep the lungs open, and set realistic goals that carry patients from ventilation to rehabilitation. Podcast website: ht ... Show More
Nov 2025
When The Healer Becomes The Patient with Dr Cheryl Hayley
Send a textCheryl Haley, an experienced physiotherapist, shares her year-long recovery after a high-speed cycling crash, from complex pelvic fractures and rib injuries to an under-recognised concussion that reshaped her practice. Practical hospital strategies, mobility choices, c ... Show More
46m 34s
Nov 2025
Balancing Risk And Recovery In Neurotrauma Care with Andrea Christmas and Tatum Michael
Send a textWe walk through the physiotherapy approach to traumatic brain injury in ICU, from neuroprotection and ICP thresholds to respiratory care, tracheostomy weaning, and safe early mobility. A real case shows how curiosity, teamwork, and measured risk move recovery forward. ... Show More
34m 39s
Oct 2025
World Trauma Day: Road Sense, Saves Lives
Send a textWe mark World Trauma Day with a hard look at road injuries in South Africa and the daily habits that raise or reduce risk. Two final-year physiotherapy students, Jayde Symons and Mikha Ceronio, share what they see on campus and how simple choices by drivers, cyclists, ... Show More
16m 11s
Nov 2020
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike are joined by Doctor, Lawyer, and Disability Advocate, Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM. Dr Palipana has also experienced a spinal cord injury, being the first quadriplegic doctor in Queensland, Australia. He talks about his experience with spinal cord in ... Show More
1h 22m
May 2020
Function-Altering Surgery Post-Spinal Cord Injury
Guest: Peter C. Rhee, D.O. Host: Jeffrey S. Brault, D.O. (@JeffBrault) Summary: Spinal cord injuries are often devastating for our patients. What are some of the surgical options that are available for patients to regain function in their upper extremities? Peter C. Rhee, D.O., s ... Show More
17m 54s
Jan 2025
PTJ Author Interview: Early Physical Therapy Improved Concussion Symptoms
In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, outgoing Associate Editor Lori Quinn, PT, EdD, FAPTA, talks with Kody Campbell, PhD, and Laurie King, PhD, PT, MCR, about their recently published clinical trial, which investigated the influence of physical therapy timing on symptom improvemen ... Show More
26m 17s
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<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1368397/open_sms"></a></p><p>In this episode, we dive into the topic of strength and conditioning in rehabilitation. We discuss:</p><ul><li>Ways to monitor athletes/patients during their rehab</li><li>Bes ... Show More
