Author: healthprofessionalradio

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Joe Tooma
Guest Bio: Mr. Joe Tooma has been Chief Executive Officer – Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation since 2008. Previously, he practiced as a Solicitor 1983-2003, Deputy President and President of Qld Law Society 2000 to 2002, CEO of Diabetes Australia- Qld 2003 to 2008 and Centenary Medal for Service to Australian Society and to the Law. He left legal practice to spend more time with wife and 2 kids now 8 and 11 years old. He keeps involvement with the law by volunteering at the QUT legal practice course.

Segment overview: In today’s segment, know more about the Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation. Founded in November 2007, it aims to provide free life-saving cervical cancer vaccine to girls in the developing world in places where cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women, like Nepal, Bhutan and other developing countries. ACCF also provides information, awareness and prevention programs and support to those affected by cervical cancer in Australia.
ACCF has won an award from Westpac in Brisbane for Business Excellence and International recognition from Public Affairs Asia Gold Standard Awards for the National Vaccination Partnership in Bhutan.

Guest: Luke Arundel
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Luke Arundel currently holds fellowships with the BCLA, CCLSA and IACLE and became an Adj.Ass Prof. of the University of Missouri, St Louis, USA in 2008. His professional interests include keratoconus, post-graft and scleral lens fitting, dry eye, ortho-k and paediatric CL. He has been a guest lecturer at state and international CL conferences and at the UNSW, UME and QUT Schools of Optometry. He is currently employed as national professional services manager for Optometry Australia.

Segment overview: Know more about the non-profit organization Optometry Australia in today’s segment with Luke Arundel. It is a profession-centric membership body representing about 90 per cent of Australian optometrists. Formerly known as the Optometrists Association Australia, their goal is to actively strengthen, protect and promote the profession of optometry and eye-health, on behalf of all optometrists.

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Nesh Nikolic
Guest Bio: Nesh Nikolic is a Clinical Psychologist based in Canberra whose skills are in helping people with personal, emotional, motivational and relationship problems. As well as being a registered psychologist who is trained in a number of therapy modes including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) he is also recognised by Medicare Australia as a qualified provider of specialist clinical psychology services. Nesh holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology and is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), the APS College of Clinical Psychologists and the Association for Contextual Behavioural Science. For more information, please visit www.strategicpsychology.com.au

Segment overview: Nesh Nikolic discusses the services that they offer in Strategic Psychology so that you can get the right assistance as you deal with issues. They focus on working with patients achieve the goals that they have set up for themselves towards living a rich and meaningful life. They employ a range of evidence-based therapies to best suit you and your needs.

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Lloyd Ernst
Guest Bio: Lloyd Ernst, has had a distinguished career in the Australian IT industry as an Internet pioneer and entrepreneur. Over the past three decades, he has worked for industry leaders including Apple and Microsoft and founded and exited a series of successful IT companies in Australia and Asia. Presently, Lloyd is focused on CloudStaff.com and Process-Box.com. These two new but fast growing outsourcing ventures based in the Philippines focus on supporting startup and entrepreneurial businesses. CloudStaff offers businesses dedicated and talented people in both technical and administrative roles.

Segment overview: Listen to CEO, Lloyd Ernst explain his experiment in outsourcing his diet. Time poor and committed to many engagements that revolve around food and drinks, CEO Lloyd Ernst, says he neglected proper eating habits and paid the price. In this interview, he explains the logic and consequences of outsourcing his diet to a clinical team including two full time registered nurses. A fascinating insight into unusual outsourcing strategies.

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Helen Killmier
Guest Bio: Helen has extensive experience in leadership roles within the not-for-profit and local government sectors, including leading development and implementation of vision, mission and strategic direction, change management processes, development and maintenance of positive relationships with funding bodies and governments, development of consortia and partnerships, staff performance management, financial and risk management, business development and service provision.
She has served on many Boards of governance and has been Chair of a community legal centre and service for young people at risk of homelessness. She is a Registered Psychologist and She is Deputy Chair of the College of Community Psychologists and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society Public Interest Advisory Group.

Segment overview: Get more information about the Australian Psychological Society as Helen Killmier discusses the association on today’s segment. The APS is the largest professional association for psychologists in Australia, representing more than 21,000 members. It is committed to advancing psychology as a discipline and profession. It spreads the message that psychologists make a difference to peoples’ lives, through improving scientific knowledge and community wellbeing.

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Helen Killmier
Guest Bio: Helen has extensive experience in leadership roles within the not-for-profit and local government sectors, including leading development and implementation of vision, mission and strategic direction, change management processes, development and maintenance of positive relationships with funding bodies and governments, development of consortia and partnerships, staff performance management, financial and risk management, business development and service provision.
She has served on many Boards of governance and has been Chair of a community legal centre and service for young people at risk of homelessness. She is a Registered Psychologist and She is Deputy Chair of the College of Community Psychologists and a Member of the Australian Psychological Society Public Interest Advisory Group.

Segment overview: Helen discusses the services provided by the Australian Community Support Organisation Inc. in today’s segment. They aim to provide offenders with a second chance to reintegrate into society can actively reduce crime and make a safer community for all. They currently offer innovative services responding to mental illness, disability, homelessness, substance use and offending behaviour throughout metropolitan and regional Victoria, and consult and provide secondary consult and support for Government and Not for Profit Organisations in other Jurisdictions in Australia.