INTERVIEWS

Guest: Dr. Nina Anderson
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Nina Anderson is Executive Director of Tova Community Health, Inc. Their aim is to build capacity for a community-based health center dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for people who live with chronic medical conditions like Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Anderson’s mission is to provide holistic care and services to her clients to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Segment overview: Dr, Nina Anderson discusses some of the ways that funding research and awareness of Sickle Cell is accomplished. Additionally, some of the barriers encountered in funding and awareness are touched on.

Guest: Dr. Nina Anderson
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Nina Anderson is Executive Director of Tova Community Health, Inc. Their aim is to build capacity for a community-based health center dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for people who live with chronic medical conditions like Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Anderson’s mission is to provide holistic care and services to her clients to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Segment overview: Dr. Nina Anderson explains what Sickle Cell Disease is and how it affects the human body. Also discussed is how the Sickle Cell Trait is passed genetically.

Guest: Dawn Ann Farnin
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dawn Ann Farnin is a Health Care Ethicist located in Orange County, CA. She earned a Master of Science degree in Health Care Ethics from Creighton University School of Medicine with a discipline in end of life care. She currently works in her community in an effort to introduce and implement Ethical standards of care related to transitional treatment of terminally ill patients.

Segment overview: Dawn Ann Farnin discusses the importance of knowing one’s rights as they relate to end of life decisions.

Guest: Dawn Ann Farnin
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dawn Ann Farnin is a Health Care Ethicist located in Orange County, CA. She earned a Master of Science degree in Health Care Ethics from Creighton University School of Medicine with a discipline in end of life care. She currently works in her community in an effort to introduce and implement Ethical standards of care related to transitional treatment of terminally ill patients.

Segment overview: Dawn Ann Farnin discusses transparency and honesty as important aspects of smooth transitional health care.

Guest: Dawn Ann Farnin
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dawn Ann Farnin is a Health Care Ethicist located in Orange County, CA. She earned a
Master of Science degree in Health Care Ethics from Creighton University School of Medicine with a discipline in end of life care. She currently works in her community in an effort to introduce and implement Ethical standards of care related to transitional treatment of terminally ill patients.

Segment overview: Dawn Ann Farnin discusses her role as a Healthcare Ethicist and how ethics and morality are often interchangeable terms.

Guest: Mark Fahey
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Mark Fahey is the head of acute care business at MIMS Australia. Being responsible for engagement of the clinical community he raises awareness of MIMS drug and health knowledge solutions, MIMS technologies and the clinical solutions developed by the MIMS clinical partner community. Maintaining and building upon MIMS’s highly valued relationships with existing users and clients and government is an equally important responsibility. From a background in biomedical engineering, Mark originally specialised in the automated collection and transmission of clinical vital signs in the ICU. His passion for this work led to him spending many years on projects in remote locations in the developing world, in particular conflict zones in South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Segment, learn more about MIMS Australia – the leading supplier of trusted, quality, independent medicine information to Australian healthcare professionals. MIMS Australia offers a range of digital products that reflect current advances in information delivery; from hand held devices to online to integrating databases into clinical software applications. Their aim is to supply most current, practical and accessible knowledge to assist healthcare professionals practice effectively in the real world.

Guest: Bill Adamson
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Osteopath, Pilates Instructor and Personal Trainer Bill Adamson is an expert on the human body and how it works. He helps to make people understand their bodies, the how’s and why’s of their dysfunction. He aims to make people understand their bodies, the how’s and why’s of their dysfunction. He is passionate about neuroscience and the effect of the brain in musculoskeletal injuries.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Segment, understand how Osteopathy services with Errol St Osteopath can give you relief from migraine, sciatica, arthritis, low back pain and others. A session with Bill will involve a thorough history, movement analysis, a diagnosis and an explanation of the diagnosis, hands on care, exercise/postural advice and culminate in you feeling better.

Guest: Jurie Rossouw
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Jurie Rossouw specialises in the field of resilience which he uses as a platform to promote goal-orientation and enhance self-esteem. Jurie’s interest is the integration of various fields, including nutrition, neuroscience, psychology, physical fitness, and personal resilience, distilling insights into simple and practical techniques. He is the author of Think Lean Method – an integrated review of research on optimal nutrition, brain health and wellbeing.

Segment overview: Author of the ‘Think Lean Method‘ Jurie Rossouw joins us today to discuss his recently published book. It provides an evidence-based view of Mental Fitness and Personal Resilience through nutrition, neuroscience and neuropsychotherapy concepts. It includes an endorsed nutritional plan that supports brain function and mental clarity.

Guest: Chris Tanti
Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest Bio: Chris Tanti believes in young people. For the last seven years as CEO of the world’s leading youth mental health organisation, headspace, Tanti has focussed his attention on making a real difference to the lives of tens of thousands of young Australians and their families by working with others to create a model of care that is comprehensive, accessible and importantly valued. The Harvard Business School trained Tanti has led Headspace since its inception in 2006, turning it into an extraordinarily successful operation funded by the Commonwealth Government in Australia to deliver early intervention mental health services for 12 to 25 year olds across the country.

Segment overview: In today’s Health Supplier Segment, CEO Chris Tanti joins us today to impart valuable information about talk the national youth mental health foundation Headspace. With its 60 (soon to be 90) centres offering face-to-face services, Australia’s only fully professionally staffed online and telephone support service eheadspace, the school-based suicide postvention program headspace School Support and new funding to deliver early intervention psychosis, headspace is achieving that mission. Tanti’s next big challenge is collaborating with others to take headspace to the rest of the world, because all young people deserve access to a world class system of care that enables them to be the very best they can be.