Health Supplier Segment: Silver Chain Training

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Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Alexis Watt
Guest Bio: Alexis is currently the CEO of Silver Chain Training, a national Registered Training Organisation servicing the nursing, aged, community, disability, and palliative care workforces. With nearly 15 years’ experience in the workplace training sector, including almost 10 years in health and community services, Alexis has a diverse range of knowledge and experience.
Alexis holds a Masters in Human Resource Management, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Alexis also recently completed an MBA with a focus on international business and corporate finance, and is certified in Lean Systems.
Active membership of numerous State and national advisory boards, committees, working groups, steering groups and industry associations in the VET, health, aged and community care industries helps Alexis keep connected with multiple complex reform agendas, change programs, policy shifts and challenges.
With a passion for technology and a curiosity about how people learn, work, and engage Alexis relishes opportunities to explore these areas.

Segment overview: In today’s segment, know more about the products and services that Silver Chain Training has to offer as CEO Alexis Watt discusses them here. They are focussed on providing quality, flexible learning to all of their students. They deliver nationally recognised training and skills development in a customised model of delivery.
Silver Chain Training is a community-based, not-for-profit, specialist healthcare education and training provider delivering a range of products and services to the health industry, including nationally recognised training to people wishing to enter the industry or current health care workers wanting to further develop their skills.
Their products and services are evidence-based, contemporary solutions, designed and delivered to meet customer needs and requirements. They offer flexible delivery models including online and distance learning, with the option to customise content and outcomes to meet individual and group requirements. Their products and services are an ideal solution to enhancing the skills of today’s health care workers and service providers.

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The News – 13 March 2015

Overview

  • Britain’s parliament has approved legislation to ban branding on cigarette packs, drawing immediate threats of legal action from the country’s $38 billion tobacco industry.
  • High regional unemployment and controversial coal seam gas projects demonstrate why country NSW voters should back Labor in the upcoming state election, the Opposition Leader says.
  • The Victorian Government will ask the auditor-general to investigate complaints of harassment in the state’s public hospital system.

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Health Supplier Segment: Bosco Medical Australia

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Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Paul Rea
Guest Bio: He has 25 years in the Medical Industry, started with Marion Merrell Dow – US Company and eventually worked throughout various divisions of the Company as it underwent Mergers ,Acquisitions. Studied Human Movements and Health and Physical Education at Bachelor Degree Level and completed a degree in Pharmacology. In 2004 joined a local Brisbane start up Company – OMI as General Manager that designed and manufactured Innovative Safety Products most notably the Retractable Safety Syringe. After 5 years at OMI, Paul joined local Medical Device Distributor Bosco Medical Australia and has been in the role of General Manager for 3 years. Bosco has specialized in the portfolios of Anesthesia and Intensive Care and has a strong presence in the Australian Market with both Capital and Consumable products.

Segment overview: Learn of Bosco Medical Australia’s medical products and equipment as Paul Rea discusses these in today’s segment. Bosco Medical Australia was established in 1984 and since then, it has consistently grown. They serve all states and territories across Australia with Product Specialists in QLD, VIC and NSW and via our trusted distributors in WA, NT, SA & TAS. They are committed to supplying life sustaining products and equipment within the Australian Healthcare Industry. They offer a large range of medical consumables and equipment.

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The News – 12 March 2015

Overview

  • The helipad at the Royal Melbourne Hospital has been closed for weeks due to concerns that a nearby crane on a construction site is intruding airspace.
  • The Country Labor Party candidate for the Northern Tablelands has welcomed the Coalition’s promise of funds for Armidale and Inverell hospital, but says she’s got doubts about the certainty of the funding.
  • Children in the ACT cannot escape junk food marketing and messages about healthy foods are being “completely drowned out”, according to the Heart Foundation.

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The News – 11 March 2015

Overview

  • On the eve of a Darwin hearing into the impact of domestic violence in Australia, police have reported a woman has been hospitalised after allegedly being kicked and stabbed by her partner.
  • The Armidale and Inverell Hospitals will both be upgraded, if the Coalition Government is returned to power at the March 28 State Election.
  • Fifteen new genetic markers that indicate an increased risk of breast cancer have been identified by an international team, including Australian scientists.

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The News – 10 March 2015

Overview

  • Health authorities say traces of legionella found in a south-west Queensland hospital’s water supply should not cause alarm.
  • The Chief Executive of the New England Medicare Local says he’s still waiting to find out if an application to run the new Primary Health Network has been successful.
  • We all know how hard it is to become a doctor. Hard work at school, years at university and long hours as an intern. Now imagine doing a medical degree in a foreign language — not once, but twice. Dr Jamal Rifi, an Australian Lebanese Muslim GP and community leader, has gained widespread praise and some criticism for the stand he has taken in denouncing Islamic State (IS).

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Treat Overactive Bladder Without Drugs or Surgery

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Guest: Justin Mandel, DOM AP
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio:  Justin Mandel, DOM AP is acupuncture physician who has invented a breakthrough, all-natural, patented, rehabilitative procedure that is totally safe, effective, & non-invasive. It is the first ever to help people to “Pee Less” by focusing on rehabilitating what “surrounds” the bladder instead of focusing on the bladder itself.

Segment overview: Justin Mandel discusses the top 3 most compelling reasons why people who opt for the Bladder RE-EXPANSION Technique® procedure can benefit from it versus going the normal route of taking harmful drugs or getting dangerous surgery?

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The Overactive Bladder – Of UNKNOWN Origin

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Guest: Justin Mandel, DOM AP
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio:  Justin Mandel, DOM AP is acupuncture physician who has invented a breakthrough, all-natural, patented, rehabilitative procedure that is totally safe, effective, & non-invasive. It is the first ever to help people to “Pee Less” by focusing on rehabilitating what “surrounds” the bladder instead of focusing on the bladder itself.

Segment overview: Justin Mandel discusses the specific causes of an overactive bladder and relates how a diagnosis of “unknown” as a cause plays an important role in his work.

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The Patented Bladder RE-EXPANSION Technique – What is an Overactive Bladder?

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Guest: Justin Mandel, DOM AP
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio:  Justin Mandel, DOM AP is acupuncture physician who has invented a breakthrough, all-natural, patented, rehabilitative procedure that is totally safe, effective, & non-invasive. It is the first ever to help people to “Pee Less” by focusing on rehabilitating what “surrounds” the bladder instead of focusing on the bladder itself.
Segment overview: Justin Mandel explains how his patented Bladder RE-EXPANSION Technique® enriches the lifestyle of patients and gives them a psychological edge.

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“Human Livestock” – The Life of a Trafficked Human Being

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Nancy Hartwell
Guest Bio: Nancy Hartwell has studied the topic of human trafficking for more than 40 years. She is especially knowledgeable about the sex trade on the Persian Gulf. Nancy has written three best-selling books about victims of human trafficking. She has logged in more than 350 radio interviews, nationally and internationally, dealing with the subject of human trafficking.

Segment overview: Nancy Hartwell describes how victims are targeted and what happens once someone is caught in the clutches of a trafficker.he 21st century.

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