Design Thinking for Adolescents

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mike Ferry
Guest Bio: Mike Ferry is a middle school teacher and parent of four young kids. He focuses on helping children develop the habits of happiness and innovation. His new book, Teaching Happiness and Innovation, lays out that vision. Researchers have found links between happiness, success, and innovation.

Segment Overview: Mike Ferry discusses the concept of “design thinking”. He points out that people make decisions based on how something makes them feel. Mike feels that children should be made aware of the fact that they can learn how to become “design thinkers” by paying attention to the little things that connect us to our experiences.

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The Skill to be Happy and Minimize Childhood Depression

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mike Ferry
Guest Bio: Mike Ferry is a middle school teacher and parent of four young kids. He focuses on helping children develop the habits of happiness and innovation. His new book, Teaching Happiness and Innovation, lays out that vision. Researchers have found links between happiness, success, and innovation.

Segment Overview: Mike Ferry discusses teaching the skills of happiness (growth mindset, perseverance, gratitude, etc.) and putting kids on the path towards lifelong well-being and success. He offers tools to navigate the stressful waters of adolescence, minimizing the likelihood of childhood depression.

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Interpersonal Stressors Encountered by Adolescent Girls

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mike Ferry
Guest Bio: Mike Ferry is a middle school teacher and parent of four young kids. He focuses on helping children develop the habits of happiness and innovation. His new book, Teaching Happiness and Innovation, lays out that vision. Researchers have found links between happiness, success, and innovation.

Segment Overview: Mike Ferry talks about the factors related to girls having such a high rate of interpersonal stressors. He discusses ways to developing more effective ways of responding to these stressors.

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Depression Among Adolescent Girls

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mike Ferry
Guest Bio: Mike Ferry is a middle school teacher and parent of four young kids. He focuses on helping children develop the habits of happiness and innovation. His new book, Teaching Happiness and Innovation, lays out that vision. Researchers have found links between happiness, success, and innovation.

Segment Overview: Mike Ferry discusses why adolescent girls are at greater risk for depression than their male counterparts. He talks about why teenage girls tend to harbor negative thoughts more frequently than teenage boys when experiencing stressful encounters with others and points out that that girls face more of these situations than boys.

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The Property Show: What Type of Property Should You Buy?

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Presenter: Ed Nixon of Trilogy Funding
Guest:  Chris Gray
Guest Bio: Chris Gray inspires individuals with the thought that to make real wealth you need to do the complete opposite to what everyone else is doing.
At the age of 22 Chris Gray began his journey investing in real estate with a deposit of $35,000. By age 31, Chris had turned his initial deposit into a $3.5m property portfolio and left his full-time job as an accountant at Deloitte’s for semi-retirement. Since then he has more than tripled his personal portfolio to well over $10m and now builds property portfolios for time-poor professionals through his Buyers Agency ‘Empire‘, searching, negotiating and renovating on their behalf.
Chris is a host on Sky News Business Channel’s ‘Your Property Empire’ and features in major business press and newspapers. He was also the Property Expert on Channel 9’s ‘My Home’ and most recently seen on ’60 Minutes’ and guest judge on Channel 10’s ‘The Renovators.’

Segment Overview:
Chris Gray discusses the different types of properties to assist people in deciding which type best suits their investment interests. To choose from direct or indirect, residential versus commercial, industrial or retail property – one has to consider the positive and negative sides in order to come up with the best decision and Chris Gray is here to enlighten us through his expertise and experiences in real estate.

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Health Supplier Segment: ASP Healthcare

Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Yves Coulon

Segment Overview: Yves Coulon of ASP Healthcare discusses their products and services in this segment. ASP Healthcare Pty Ltd prides itself in customising solutions, to meet the needs of our various clients both domestically and internationally. The company is leading the way in harm reduction by researching and developing new techniques in this field. It offers a range of sharps containers that are standard approved and that are designed with input from infection control personnel. It is an Australian owned company and our range of sharps containers are all designed and manufactured in Australia and also a distributor for a range of products that are used in Clinical, Pathology, Veterinary, dentistry and other health areas. The company offers a complete solution for your sharp disposal, we now offer pick up and disposal of your used containers and disinfectants for your premises and equipment.

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Gaining Control over Eating Disorders

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mindy Gorman-Plutzer
Guest Bio: Mindy Gorman CHC, CEPC. AADP/THE FREEDOM PROMISE – Certified Health Coach, Certified Eating Psychology Coach and Nutritional Consultant in private practice. She provides insights and practical tips to transform disordered eating.

Segment Overview
Mindy Gorman-Plutzer discusses ways to gain control over a patient that suffers obsessive eating disorders and negatively affect self-esteem, relationships, and productivity.

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Productive Methods in Treating Eating Disorders

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mindy Gorman-Plutzer
Guest Bio: Mindy Gorman CHC, CEPC. AADP/THE FREEDOM PROMISE – Certified Health Coach, Certified Eating Psychology Coach and Nutritional Consultant in private practice. She provides insights and practical tips to transform disordered eating.

Segment Overview
Mindy Gorman-Plutzer discusses how restrictive eating, dieting, and extreme exercise does not work. She talks about productive methods to treat eating disorders.

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Differentiating Disordered Eating and Healthy Eating

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Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Mindy Gorman-Plutzer
Guest Bio: Mindy Gorman-Plutzer CHC, CEPC. AADP/THE FREEDOM PROMISE – Certified Health Coach, Certified Eating Psychology Coach and Nutritional Consultant in private practice. She provides insights and practical tips to transform disordered eating.

Segment Overview
Mindy Gorman-Plutzer discusses ways to gain control over a patient that suffers obsessive eating disorders and negatively affect self-esteem, relationships, and productivity

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Health Supplier Segment: LINCS Healthcare

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Presenter: Wayne Bucklar
Guest: Catherine King
Guest Bio: LINCS Healthcare is owned and operated by Dr John Schmuttermaier (CEO) and Mrs Catherine Schmuttermaier (nee King) Director of Nursing and Managing Director. Based on their professional backgrounds and experiences, both John and Catherine could see an opportunity that would not only allow them to bring their unique skills together, but would allow them the opportunity to be in control of the direction and growth of their company.

Catherine’s qualifications: AFCHSM., MRCNA., CNC., RN., DipMn.
Catherine has over 30 years Nursing experience having worked in the hospital setting for twenty (20) years as a Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse, and Clinical Nurse Manager, and in the community setting for more than five (5) years for Anglicare (formally Spiritus), and now seven (8) years as an owner and Managing Director of LINCS.
Catherine has experience in project management planning, implementation and monitoring and the ability to balance the need for strategic innovation with operational and organisational stability. She is an effective communicator with all levels of government, departments, people and communities. Catherine also has a very strong commitment to social justice and human rights, and is self- motivated, caring and committed.

Segment Overview

In another segment of the Health Professional Radio Health Supplier series, Catherine King, Director of Nursing with LINCS Healthcare discusses the procurement process from the perspective of a personal services provider and the services that they offer. LINCS understand patients want choice when it comes to their personal care, which is why all LINCS’  home care packages can be customised to suit  budget and  lifestyle. Each care package comprises a list of core services and options which can be bundled together to create a personalised care plan.  Catherine tells me that the greatest misconception that her potential clients have is the range of what is possible and how the changing funding environment and rules as they relate to self funded retirees have altered the economics of home based care.

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